[AT] OT: riding the rails (was Re: Slow and steady goes the tractor parade

[Vaughn Miller]

The Williams Grove Historical Steam Association in PA has started
doing something similar with their steam locomotive PRR 643

http://wghsea.org/run643.aspx

Vaughn Miller
Dillsburg PA

On 10/30/07, Mike Sloane <mikesloane at verizon.net> wrote:
> Not quite like owning your own locomotive, but if you happen to be in
> the Portola CA area, for a reasonable fee, you can be trained to operate
> one of the museum's diesel locomotives (and receive a certificate
> stating that you are a trained operator!).
> <http://www.wplives.org/FRRS_Home/Run_A_Locomotive/run_a_locomotive.html>
>
> I have been there and enjoyed the museum, but my schedule didn't permit
> doing the operating part. Maybe next time...
>
> Mike
>