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Steamtown National Historic Site (NHS) is a railroad museum and heritage railroad located on 62.48 acres (25.3 ha) [2] in downtown Scranton, Pennsylvania, at the site of the former Scranton yards of the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad (DL&W).
No. 2124 was originally constructed by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in December 1924 as an I-10sa class 2-8-0 "Consolidation", and it was originally numbered 2024. [1] [2] Beginning in 1945, Reading Company (RDG) began rebuilding thirty of their I-10sa's at their Reading, Pennsylvania shops and converted them into T-1 class 4-8-4 "Northerns", and they were renumbered as the 2100 series. [2]
The Electric City Trolley Museum is a transport museum located in downtown Scranton, Pennsylvania, next to the Steamtown National Historic Site. [1] The museum displays and operates restored trolleys and interurbans on former lines of the Lackawanna and Wyoming Valley Railroad, which are now owned by the government of Lackawanna County [2] and operated by the Delaware-Lackawanna Railroad.
Kendrick, Baynard. "Florida's Perpetual Forests." Typescript, Florida Agricultural Museum, Tallahassee, Florida: 57-58, 72-75, 112, 125-161. [This is the principal source of information on the lumber companies that owned the locomotive.] Koch, Michael. Steam and Thunder in the Timber: Saga of the Forest Railroads.
HAER No. PA-132-H, "Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Washington Avenue Bridge", 6 photos, 1 measured drawing, 12 data pages, 1 photo caption page HAER No. PA-132-I, " Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad, Scranton Yards, Mattes Street Signal Tower ", 7 photos, 2 measured drawings, 19 data pages, 1 photo caption page
Steamtown Heritage Rail Centre, museum in Peterborough, South Australia; Steamtown Peterborough Railway Preservation Society, former heritage railway in Peterborough, South Australia; Steamtown, USA, former Vermont museum; Steamtown National Historic Site, Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA; Carnforth MPD, former museum in England also known as Steamtown
Dickson Manufacturing Company was an American manufacturer of boilers, blast furnaces and steam engines used in various industries but most known in railway steam locomotives. The company also designed and constructed steam powered mine cable hoists. It was founded in Scranton, Pennsylvania by Thomas Dickson in 1856. In total, the company ...
In 1983, Jacobson had the locomotive moved from Jackson, first to Grand Rapids, Ohio, then to the Mad River & NKP Railroad Museum in Bellevue, Ohio where it was painted as Nickel Plate Road 17. [2] Three years later in 1986, Jacobson traded the switcher with the Steamtown Foundation of Scranton, Pennsylvania for their ex Canadian National 4-6-0 ...