2156 - no change this week

[NW Mailing List]

On 8/15/2014 4:26 PM, NW Mailing List wrote:
> Hi Listers:  No progress on 2156 this past week; the NS mechanic was 
> taking vacation.
> At present, both main rods have been removed from the fireman's (left) 
> side; exposed ends
> of linkage have been padded and taped.  No start on the engineer's 
> (right) side.  And no
> word yet on date and routing for the move east.  Will post photos when 
> I have the time.
>
Thanks for the updates, Jerome!!  Look forward to the photos.


> Unrelated info; the MOT has brochure from the "T-1 Trust".  Had not 
> heard of this group before;
> the document introduces their plan (?) to build and operate an all new 
> PRR T-1.  A far reach,
> but if the 611 and the Big Boy can operate again, perhaps nothing is 
> impossible.  Stay tuned.
>
I found their web site a few months ago.... 
http://www.prrt1steamlocomotivetrust.org    Impressive task - I hope 
they pull it off!

Take care
Bill

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