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  • Member since
    May 2008
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Posted by NMK83 on Wednesday, May 28, 2008 9:57 PM

The 2-6-2 #4 was recently purchased by the Wanamaker Kempton and Southern Railroad located in Kempton Pennsylvania. It will be restored to service for their tourist operations. The website for the WK&S is www.kemptontrain.com

-NMK83

 

 SSW9389 wrote:

This is old information from the Kentucky Railfan Group on Yahoo. As of August 23, 2006 the locomotive was for sale.

Re: [KY Railfan] Former Hardin Southern Equipment Sold and soon leaving Hardin, Kentucky.
Actually the ex Lee Tidewater Cypress 2-6-2 is currently for sale on
Railswap.com.

Bruce Pierce
Former engineer, Hardin Southern Railroad.

 

 

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    July 2001
  • From: Shelbyville, Kentucky
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Posted by SSW9389 on Wednesday, June 13, 2007 6:52 PM

This is old information from the Kentucky Railfan Group on Yahoo. As of August 23, 2006 the locomotive was for sale.

Re: [KY Railfan] Former Hardin Southern Equipment Sold and soon leaving Hardin, Kentucky.
Actually the ex Lee Tidewater Cypress 2-6-2 is currently for sale on
Railswap.com.

Bruce Pierce
Former engineer, Hardin Southern Railroad.

 

 

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Hardin Southern
Posted by BillyDee53 on Friday, June 8, 2007 5:07 PM
Several years ago a group was working on the restoration of Lee Tidewater Cypress  2-6-2 #4 on the Hardin Southern.  What became of this loco?

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