Click on each picture for a closer look! . Last week, PNR completed track work in the park and removed their equipment. Here we see the ballast regulator being loaded onto a trailer, note the handy elevating turntable below the unit. . Tom Murison has reconstruction of Cabin D well
Click on each picture for a closer look! . At the crack of dawn on Saturday June 13th, Laurie McCullouch and his crew arrived at the roundhouse to move #6213 sideways a few feet in order to finally position it over the rails onto which the locomotive will be lowered.
Here are a couple of movies captured by TRHA volunteers during the moves of 6213 and her tender. The first movie was made by Jason Pelton:..The next movie was made by Dave Wetherald and show 6213’s tender being positioned under the coaling tower using TRHA’s CLC Whitcomb switcher:..Posting by Russ
Click on each picture for a closer look! . Last Thursday, June 11th, found a small TRHA crew continuing to work to clear out the museum’s three stalls in the roundhouse as renovations are about to begin on this space. At the above left, we see the speeder trailers being
Click on each picture for a closer look! . Since this activity happened on June 5th a week ago, this news is almost a historical footnote but the 6213 move news took precedence for a few days. . With the radial tracks all laid, it was time to top off
Click on the picture for a closer look! . Rail museums traditionally have been located on the outskirts of cities or in the countryside due to the space they require, and the cost of urban land. We believe that the TRHC is unique in that a functioning rail museum is
Click on each picture for a closer look! . At about 6:00 a.m. this morning, 6213 finally arrived at Roundhouse Park. Here are a few quick pictures and comments re the trip. We will post more information in due course. . At the upper left, we find the rig at
Click on each picture for a closer look! . We finally have approval from the City engineering department for the 6213 relocation tomorrow (Tuesday) night and early Wednesday morning. Laurie McCulloch, the mover, has everything co-ordinated and will move come rain sleet or snow. Unfortunately, it is felt that it
Click on each picture for a closer look! . Last weekend was a very busy one for TRHA volunteer teams. In the first picture at the upper left, we find Michael Guy updating the team last Saturday on the work tasks to be tackled that day. In the middle photo,
Click on the picture for a closer look! . In the picture above by Richard White, we have a great shot of #6213 awaiting her move which is expected to begin late Tuesday evening. Below you will find a fine video by Dave Wetherald of our CLC Whitcomb moving 6213’s