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Posted by Mike Berger on May 11, 2006, 10:49 am
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If he wants to ride down to East Central Illinois, the
Monticello Railroad Museum has some nice pieces and live
steam engines. It's about 20 minutes south of Champaign
where the University of Illinois is located.
Brian Lawson wrote:
> Hey guys,
>
> I was talking to a young guy at NAMES (he was with the CDCO Machinery
> fellow), and he was really thrilled at the big loco that arrived late
> Saturday afternoon and was near the back of the hall at the loading
> dock doors. I said I would try to find out where in his local home
> area he might go to see some engines in steam in action. Zip code for
> him is 60056, but I think he would travel a bit to see a regularly
> scheduled "Sunday rides" track site.
>
> Anybody help out here, or give me an email address to write to??
>
> Take care.
>
> Brian Lawson,
> Bothwell, Ontario.
>
> "cross-posted" to modeleng-list
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> I was talking to a young guy at NAMES (he was with the CDCO Machinery
> fellow), and he was really thrilled at the big loco that arrived late
> Saturday afternoon and was near the back of the hall at the loading
> dock doors. I said I would try to find out where in his local home
> area he might go to see some engines in steam in action. Zip code for
> him is 60056, but I think he would travel a bit to see a regularly
> scheduled "Sunday rides" track site.
>
> Anybody help out here, or give me an email address to write to??
>