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 People
Railfan

Tom Hill takes a photo of a B40-8 at the Mid South Live Steamers Fall meet 2006

photographer: R.E. (Biscuit) McMullen


 People
The Wimberley Blanco & Southern

23 year old Stephen McClure, son of Michael McClure owner of Railroad Supply, is on a RRSC 2-8-2 owned by Nick Edwards on The Wimberley Blanco & Southern. This was Stephen first time running a steam Locomotive in over 4 years, since returning home from Iraq. Stephen in currently on his 6th year in the US Army.

photographer: Bob Hornsby


 Kids
Ready To Go

Zach, age 5, with his sister Madylin, age 3, running HIS 2-8-4 Nickel Plate Berkshire at the Mid-South Live Steamers track. Zach is just heading out to give his sister a full tour of the place.

photographer: Tim Mikko


 People
Christmas Card???

Madylin, Zach, Mikaila, Maryanne(in arms), and (mom)Roanna all pose for the family Christmas card photo on Zach's Nickel Plate Berkshire. Too bad Dad didn't bring the tripod, or he could have been in it, too!

photographer: Tim Mikko


 Realistic
Fresh out of Manufacturing

A GP-9 leads two GP-40's fresh from manufacturing, across kimbel whe and enroute to the paint department.

photographer: Ryan Liggett


 Realistic
Waiting for a hotbox to cool.

Never fails when your making good time something just has to go wrong.

photographer: Kevin Tolan


 Realistic
Green Goddess

After whisking revenue passenger trains at 95 (scale) MPH for the 29 (real) mile round trip on the RH&D, the Green Goddess simmers outside the New Romney engine house. Just like she's done since she was built in 1925. We should all look so good at 81!

photographer: Randy Ross


 People
Help, I lost my head

Some people go to great lengths to make the track work perfect. Removing your head and setting it on the rails is a bit extreme.

photographer: Rick Henderson


 Realsitic??
Brown Sugar takes a ride on METRA

Brown Sugar, an Australian Shepherd, has always enjoyed riding the trains and has hung around the station welcoming the children at the Sycamore Threshing Bee.

photographer: Hugo Budzien


 Special
Snowed Out

A rare snowfall for the south halts all activity at the Eagle Point Railroad in Feb 2006

photographer: Larry Taylor

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