American steamers are a very different breed from European locomotives including British engines, They were built to haul ass coast to coast over the entire country
@richardharrold9736 True in some ways because the French used their steam locomotives during WW1 and WW2, Some were even based off US designs like the USRA mikado
@@fortwaynerailroad I’m over in PA, and with my job on the rr I’d never have the spare time to get out there haha. Maybe in a few years I’ll rack up the vacation time…
I saw this on Facebook and I was really excited knowing that this is going to be part of the groups special events with this locomotive and I also saw the diesel operation is going to be included too so I have to ask. Will 358 be part of this experience to
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And before you ask...yes...that is the whistle from Nashville Steam ;)
Sounds great! I hope to hear that whistle on 576 soon. I've been to the Nashville area before, so maybe I can hear it in person someday.
Might need to get a job so I can plan a trip some time, really want to go and see locos like Nickle Plate Road 765!
Tbh I was expecting Austerity tank not yet realising that this is the Yank's 1940s engines
Yeah, our stuff is a little bit bigger than y'all's, even our switchers
Bruh 💀
American steamers are a very different breed from European locomotives including British engines, They were built to haul ass coast to coast over the entire country
@richardharrold9736 True in some ways because the French used their steam locomotives during WW1 and WW2, Some were even based off US designs like the USRA mikado
As much as I love where I am sometimes I wish I could be out there to join that team!
We have volunteers from at least a dozen different states come to work with us throughout the year!
@@fortwaynerailroad I’m over in PA, and with my job on the rr I’d never have the spare time to get out there haha. Maybe in a few years I’ll rack up the vacation time…
I was not expecting that
That's the way it's done.
Fort Wayne railroad historical society has a beautiful steam locomotive ❤ keep up the Good work
I love steam locomotives…
Man I really wish I lived in Indiana
Nice! Can’t wait!
I'm a Grand Rapids & Indiana Railroad fan! I have a steam locomotive 🚂 on my layout!
When do you want to plan a future reunion with 765 and 611?
Man, you can't tempt me like this.
Nickel plate road #765❤
Is that 576's whistle 765 is wearing?
Yes
My dream was always want to learn how run a steam engine
I will be there
I saw this on Facebook and I was really excited knowing that this is going to be part of the groups special events with this locomotive and I also saw the diesel operation is going to be included too so I have to ask. Will 358 be part of this experience to