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The East Broad Top Railroad and Coal Company was chartered in 1856. Due to financial constraints and the American Civil War, the railroad was not built by its original charterers, but a new group of investors began to acquire right-of-way in 1867 and was able to construct the railroad as a 3 ft (914 mm) narrow gauge line in 1872–1874.
Trainz is a series of 3D train simulator video games.The Australian studio Auran (since 2007 N3V Games) released the first game in 2001.. The simulators consist of route and session editors called Surveyor, and a Driver module that loads a route and lets the player operate and watch the trains run in either "DCC" mode, which simulates a bare-bones Digital Command Control (DCC) system for the ...
In addition, a number of the railroad's 145 steel cabooses have been preserved along with soo line 4402 which (as of 2025) has returned to active duty SOO 4598, an EMD GP39-2 , trails on a train through Oconomowoc, Wisconsin , on October 13, 2019.
The first E233-7000 series set (number 101) was delivered to Kawagoe Depot from JR East's Niitsu factory on 9 April 2013. [44] The first set built by J-TREC (set number 122) was delivered from the manufacturer's Yokohama factory in July 2013. [45]
The original line was opened in segments by a number of different companies from the 1860s to the opening of the full line in 1883, by which time it was known as the New York, West Shore and Buffalo Railway. [4] Through mergers, leases and takeovers, it became part of the New York Central Railroad; later Penn Central and then Conrail, in 1976.
The Ashland station or Soo Line Depot in Ashland, Wisconsin, United States, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. It is a brownstone building and was used by the Wisconsin Central and later by the Soo Line Railroad .
The bucket includes 150 meals with a total caloric content of 25,280, and is meant to help in “maintaining a sense of normalcy when the world around you might feel anything but normal.”
Locomotive #17 ran in excursion service on the preserved line from 1968 until 2001 as the only example of the class to steam in the Kovalchick era. General Manager of the railroad in the early 2020s Brad Esposito, has claimed regarding #17 and #18 that the original EBT "beat the snot out of them", due to being favored locomotives by the line ...