photographer: Bill Koster |
"The Girl on the Train" This
was taken way back in 1976, That is Kim Kull, posing on a Koster's Miniature
Railroad Supply GP-40 diesel on the trestle in Bill Koster's backyard. The
locomotive is powered by 4 - .55hp motors and 5 golf cart batteries.
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photographer: Ron Atkinson |
"Santa Fe at the Station" The
engine is a GP-30 built by Del 'Skinhead' Jenkins (Chula Vista, CA) shown at the
Montecito station (Seymour Johnson's) near Santa Barbara, CA. |
photographer: Jamie Foster |
"The Route of the Badger"
Taken at the 7-1/2" gauge Bitter Creek Western Railroad, Arroyo Grande, CA
bittercreekwesternrr.org on August 15, 2003. Engine is a Baldwin 0-4-0,
Jeff Badger's No. 3 Soquel Pacific Coast Railway, the Route of the Badger.
Jeff hails from Santa Cruz County,
more. I was about 10 feet down in a gully looking up at the train and
into the late afternoon sun.
jamie jf2.com
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photographer: Jamie Foster |
"Old 476" Taken at the 7-1/2"
gauge Bitter Creek Western Railroad, Arroyo Grande, CA
bittercreekwesternrr.org on August 16, 2003. Locomotive is the D&RGW
No. 476, a 2-8-2 K-28 built by and is owned by Harry Haass Jr. and Sr.(a family
affair). It first ran in 1990 after taking 2 years to build.
jamiejf2.com |
photographer: Kevin Behnsen |
"Chelsea and the Little Gasser"
Chelsea finds it helps to hold your tongue out just right when driving the
"Little Gasser" at the BCSME July 2003 Trainfest. The Little Gasser, a 0-4-0 2.2
hp gas engine powered loco was built by a dearly departed member of the BCSME.
Riding in the gondola are Chelsea's brother, Andrew and sister, LauraMay. Dad,
Kevin Behnsen, took the picture.
trainguyshaw.ca |
photographer: Shellie Gies |
"Ten Wheeler Summer" Taken by
Shellie Gies at Dick Maddock's track in Silt Colorado Sep. 7th, 2003.
Dick is running his coal fired Allen 10 wheeler, and the young ones are having a
great time on a beautiful late summer day.
gies898bresnan.net |
photographer: John F. Kolb |
"Big 'n Small" Photo taken on
July 6, 2002 at a private track just west of Baltimore. Now that's REALLY
narrow gauge!
Note the steam dog in the
gon behind the passenger.
jkolberols.com |
photographer: Amanda Herring |
"Sleeper Car" Taken at the
private D&A Railroad in 2002. 10-year old Ashleigh finds a comfortable place to
make her "sleeper car". Ashleigh loves to run and
ride the trains, and if she can't sit in the engineer's seat, she will surely
find some other place to call her own for the ride! Caboose built by "The
Backyard Engineer"
daherringRHTC.net |
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