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Re: Goose Lake Railway expands
Author: Goatboat
Date: 10-25-2017 - 11:30

SP5103 Wrote:
> On an interesting note - LCR/LRY #700 is going
> "home" after about a 25 year absence (assuming it
> ends up at Chehalis/Western Jct.) It was built new
> for NKP, rebuilt by M-K for Weyerhaeuser, boomed
> around several of their lines (including the
> Chehalis Western out of Western Jct.) before being
> sold (through Western Rail?) to Lake County
> Railroad. While painted by Modoc Northern, it
> never belonged to them. LRY inherited it with the
> operation and the County gave them the engine in
> exchange for its return to service. It has been
> out of service for a while, so hopefully will
> return to service again. Not too bad of a lifespan
> for a loco!

Indeed. I caught the 700 in Lakeview back in 2001.

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