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The East Broad Top Railroad (EBT) is a 3 ft (914 mm) narrow gauge historic and heritage railroad headquartered in Rockhill Furnace, Pennsylvania. Operating from 1871 to 1956, it is one of the United States' oldest and best-preserved narrow-gauge railroads, and was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1964.
The old Louisville and Nashville Steam Locomotive #152 is one of the trains used to take passengers to Boston, Kentucky, and back. It was donated to the museum by Louisville and Nashville Railroad President William H. Kendall in 1957. [14] It is the oldest known remaining 4-6-2 Pacific to exist.
This is a route-map template for the East Broad Top Railroad, a heritage train service in the United States.. For a key to symbols, see {{railway line legend}}.; For information on using this template, see Template:Routemap.
This would be the only 4 ft 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge interurban line in the Louisville area, with broad gauge on all other electric railways in area. 1905 - Louisville & Interurban Railroad opens interurban line southeast to Okolona. 1907 - Louisville & Eastern Railroad completes interurban line beyond Crestwood to La Grange.
East Broad Top #12 is the first Mikado locomotive built for the railroad in 1911. The new Mikado began the process of modernizing the East Broad Top locomotive fleet, replacing the aging mixed roster of various locomotive types which ran on the railroad prior. The locomotive was designed to haul 15 loaded coal hoppers on the railroad.
From left, Eli and Edythe Broad and museum founding director Michael Rush look at the details of the new Zaha Hadid-designed Broad Art Museum on Friday, Nov. 9, 2012, on the MSU campus in East ...
A gas-electric doodlebug constructed by the East Broad Top Railroad and Coal Company of Pennsylvania. Crewmen in front of a locomotive on the defunct East Tennessee & Western North Carolina Railroad c. 1914. The Six Flags & Texas Railroad, located in Six Flags Over Texas, is the only remaining attraction from the park's inaugural season in 1961.
East Broad Top's rare gas-electric railcar M-1 The last remaining 3 ft ( 914 mm ) gauge common carrier east of the Rocky Mountains was the East Broad Top Railroad in central Pennsylvania . Running from 1873 until 1956, it supplied coal to brick kilns and general freight to the towns it passed through, connecting to the Pennsylvania Railroad at ...