Steam Town Pictures 2

Steam Town National Historical Site

The following photos were all taken during the JLS Railroad Club sponsored trip to SteamTown June 13, 2002. On this day, the entire membership of the JLS Railroad with the exception of only 2 or 3 people made the pilgrimage to the SteamTown National Historic Site in Scranton PA and spent a wonderful day exploring the museum. Enjoy...

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Just after arriving, our group started on on private tour of the entire SteamTown facility.

Some JLS Railroad Club Members observing the switching around of an empty tender by an RS unit on SteamTown's fully operational turntable.

A 90T coal hopper within the roundhouse complex

A small 0-6-0t

A very old 2-8-0

A 2-4-2t switcher

Our entire group touring the backshop and machine shop areas seldom seen by the general public

A rather large milling machine, a little bigger then the standard 2Hp Bridgeport!

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