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Railfan Trip Reports > The 3463 in Topeka Expo, KansasDate: 09/04/06 16:38 The 3463 in Topeka Expo, Kansas Author: RebStout Wow
talk about a neglected looking locomotive.
More from nephew Kris Lanes travels the 3463 is on display at the Expocenter (fairgrounds), Topeka, Kansas. (Hopefully being restored by now, as these photos are two years old). Photos #1 thru #3 Various looks at the 3463. She is an AT&SF loco, Standard Gauge, Class 3460 4-6-4.    Date: 09/04/06 16:39 Re: The 3463 in Topeka Expo, Kansas Author: RebStout Photo #4 Another look at the 3463.
End of The 3463 In Topeka Expo, Kansas Set. Enjoy! Reb Stout Anaheim, California  Date: 09/04/06 19:47 Re: The 3463 in Topeka Expo, Kansas Author: nycman Reb, that's painful, seeing a Hudson in that condition. Then again, the NY Central scrapped all of theirs.
Date: 09/04/06 20:13 Re: The 3463 in Topeka Expo, Kansas Author: Evan_Werkema The 3463 has been the recipient of on-again-off-again restoration efforts. This was 3463 in 1990:
http://atsf.railfan.net/atsfpres/atsf3463.jpg A group in the 90's fixed up the tender pretty well, and there was talk for a time of restoring the engine to operation. Unfortunately, from what I've read, the nickel-steel boiler wasn't fit for restoration. Too bad - not many examples of 84" drivers out there... |