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Date: 08/24/24 19:14
Steamtown Railfest - Labor Day Weekend
Author: RuleG

Railfest returns to Steamtown August 31 - September 1

Highlights include:
  • Short trips with Baldwin Locomotive Works #26
  • Nickel Plate Road No. 759, which is celebrating 80 years since its construction this month
  • Nickel Plate PA #190 (George W. Hilton referred to the Alco PAs as an "Honorary Steam Locomotive."
  • City of Lima sleeper
(Night photo shoot of Nickel Plate equipment sponsored by Iron Horse Society)
  • Lehigh Valley C420, #414 with Lehigh Valley No. 353 Black Diamond private business car
  • Nofolk Southern 1074 Lackawanna Heritage unit
  • Tours of the former Lackwanna station (now a Radisson Hotel)
  • Electric City Trolley Museum
Steamtown Press Release

https://www.nps.gov/stea/learn/news/celebrate-railroading-railfest-returns-to-steamtown-national-historic-site-for-labor-day-weekend-8-31-9-1-2024.htm

Iron Horse Society website to purchase tickets for the night photo shoot

https://theironhorsesociety.com/tickets

 

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