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Park engine UP 485 - Lexington, NE
Author: News at Noon
Date: 06-15-2021 - 12:27

Maybe the people who just restored Dunsmuir's SP loco can give this group some helpful tips and advice on how to do a perfect job that lasts??

News article: [kearneyhub.com]

Jun 14, 2021

(Lexington, Nebraska)

The locomotive located at the Dawson County Historical Museum will be getting a new coat of paint and some renovations over the next two years.

The museum has been raising funds through Give BIG Lexington for the past several years for this project.

The first order of business will be refurbishing parts that need repair. Some of the steel needs to be remade and the rotten wood needs to be removed and replaced.

Sand blasting will be weather dependent, but it will clear off the locomotive so a fresh coat of paint can be applied. Painting will likely take place next summer,...

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