Historic steam locomotive finds a new home at Niles Canyon Railway
Former Southern Pacific locomotive and roundhouse 'are natural additions' to Niles Station Uploaded: Wed, Jul 7, 2021, 7:10 pm Time to read: about 2 minutes A historic 150-ton steam locomotive and several artifacts that failed to find a permanent spot in Silicon Valley now have a new home at Niles Canyon Railway, the Pacific Locomotive Association (PLA) announced on Tuesday, also marking the organization's 60th anniversary. The nearly century-old former Southern Pacific Railroad steam locomotive No. 2479 -- along with a 122-year old roundhouse, turntable and water tower -- is relocating from ...
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