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Date: 07/05/15 11:01
NYC Steam enginge 5304
Author: chappy3

Just got a lot of trains at an auction,and there were 2 pictures of a derailment,looks like a mail train.just wanted to know where it was at.

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Date: 07/05/15 14:13
Re: NYC Steam enginge 5304
Author: nycman

If your photos show 5304 lying over on the fireman's side, four tracks, and a signal bridge in the background with six target signals, it happened in Huron, Ohio in 1945 or 46.  It was a mail and express train, and it hit a motorized hand car.

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Date: 07/05/15 16:08
Re: NYC Steam enginge 5304
Author: chappy3

That is it ,thank you for the info

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