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Gallery 3 - The Strasburg Railroad is not only a tourist railroad but a full scale steam railroad shop; rebuilding not just locomotives but freight, passenger, and maintenance-of-way cars for themselves and other companies
Strasburg #93 diner Lee E. Benner built for the Boston & Maine in 1909.
12/2007 |
Lancaster Oxford & Southern doodlebug number 10 (1915) carries excursions
during weekdays in December 2006 |
In 1971 PRR Coach 3556 in a Strasburg RR train while waiting for the construction
of The Railroad Museum
of Pennsylvania where it now sits at the west end of platform 1. |
Open air coach 68 still in its paint from the movie "Hello Dolly"
in 2000. Ex B&M #856 Pullman 1896 |
SRC number 1, a finely restored Plymouth shop switcher (1926) in 2005. |
SRC 4 Camelback 0-4-0 shown in 1976. Built in 1903 by Burnham-Williams BLW.
Restoration started in 2007 to RDG #1187 |
In 1971 SRC #31 pulls an excursion train. In 2007 this is painted CN #7312.
Baldwin 1908 |
Strasburg #475 pulls into East Strasburg Station in June, 2002. Baldwin
1906 ex N&W |
SRC 3214, a fine wood baggage/express car outside the SRC shops in July,
2005. Ex B&M #1254 Laconia 1909 |
SRC snow plow in 1971 along with the webmaster's father. Russell 1902 |
"Thomas the Money Engine" has contributed greatly to the success
of SRC. In real life Thomas was Brooklyn Eastern District Terminal #15,
an H.K. Porter 0-6-0T. The working replica is joined on tour around the
country by a number of unpowered Thomas replicas built at SRC. 2004 |
SRC #88, the "Marian", is a beautifully detailed parlor car. Originally
Narragansett Pier #22. 12/2007 |
Canadian National #7312 0-6-0 - Ex Strasburg #31. |
Great Western #90 2-10-0 decapod, ex Strasburg #90. Baldwin 1924. 12/2007 |
SRC #90 in 2000. Baldwin 1924 Ex Great Western RR. |
Ma & Pa #20. Coach Willow Brook was Ma & Pa #20. 6/2002 |
Central of Vermont #40025. 12/2007 |
 PRR
#96451 class XL box. 12/2007 |
 PRR
#194796 class H21a hopper. 7/2005 |
 PRR
#476087 class ND cabin car. 6/2005 |
 RDG
#10 business car. Substantially upgraded in 2007 for first class wine &
cheese runs. |
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 Strasburg
#3 Cagney steamer. 6/2005 |
 Strasburg
#75 B&M Laconia 1909 parlor car Henry K. Long. 12/2007 |
Strasburg #33 before exterior restoration to PRR 9331. GE 44 ton 1948 |
 PRR
#9331 GE 44 ton helping out at Railroad
Museum of Pennsylvania in May, 2007 |
 Boston
& Maine #96 coach William McFarlan. Pullman 1896. 12/2007 |
 Western
Maryland #105 coach Warren F. Benner . Barney & Smith 1912. 12/2007 |
 SRC
475 a 4-8-0 M class built by Baldwin in 1906 for the Norfolk & Western.
4/2008 |
 Strasburg
water tower in Christmas garb. 12/26/2007 |
 TWOX
#1367. Tidewater Oil tank car 1923. 7/2005 |
Water tower in 2002 |
Photo Notes: Early photographs (before 2003) were scanned at 3200 DPI from Kodachrome slides. All photographs on this site were re-sampled to 96 DPI and contain copyright notices in their metadata.
