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#425 RBMN BLW 4-6-2 N XL L M4

Recorded from Reading Northern #425
We would like to give a special thanks to the Reading and Northern Railroad for their help in this project.

Reading Blue Mountain & Northern Railroad 425 is a 4-6-2 light "Pacific" type steam locomotive originally built in 1928 by the Baldwin Locomotive Works for the Gulf, Mobile & Northern Railroad. After the GM&N was consolidated into the Gulf, Mobile & Ohio Railroad in 1940, the locomotive was renumbered #580 and served in passenger service before being more…

#25 V&T BLW 4-6-0 N XL L M4

Recorded from Virginia & Truckee #25
We would like to give a special thanks to the Nevada State Railroad Museum for their help in this project. To find out more about their operation or to book a ride please go to: https://www.hvsry.org/

Virginia & Truckee #25 was built in 1905 by the Baldwin Locomotive Works of Philidelphia, Pennsylvania.

This was the second #25 owned by the V&T. The 4-6-0 steam locomotive, became the first new locomotive the V&T ordered since 1876.

The V&T #25 was more…

#8419 BSVY JS 2-8-2 N XL L M4

Recorded from Boone & Scenic Valley Railway #8419
We would like to give a special thanks to the BSVY for their help in this project. To find out more about their operation or to book a ride please go to: https://bsvrr.com/wp/

The story of steam locomotive 8419 is as unique as the museum where it operates. In March of 1988, an article in National Geographic told about steam locomotives still being produced in China. A few months later, in May, two board members traveled to China to visit the more…

#98 WWRR ALCO 4-4-0 N XL L M4

Recorded from Wilmington Western #98

4-4-0 is a locomotive type with a classification that uses the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives by wheel arrangement and represents the arrangement: four leading wheels on two axles (usually in a leading bogie), four powered and coupled driving wheels on two axles, and a lack of trailing wheels. Due to the large number of the type that were produced and used in the United States, the 4-4-0 is most commonly known as the more…

#40 NN BLW 4-6-0 N XL L M4

Recorded from Nevada Northern Railway #40.
We would like to give a special thanks to the NNRY for their help in this project. To find out more about their operation or to book a ride please go to: https://nnry.com/

The Nevada Northern No. 40 is a 4-6-0 ten-wheeler type, steam locomotive which was built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in July 1910 for the Nevada Northern Railway Company.

It originally served as a passenger locomotive during the original years of more…

BLW-2-8-0 #29 V&T N XL L M4

Recorded from Virginia & Truckee #29

Originally built for the Longview, Portland and Northern Railway as No. 680, the Locomotive was sold to the V&T in 1977.

It is still running today.

While recorded from a 2-8-0 this file can be used for smaller locomotives in many wheel arrangments.

Whistles:
CV163=0 V&T #29
CV163=1 V&T #25
CV163=2 L&N Passenger
CV163=3 B&O 3-Chime
CV163=4 PRR Pre-War 3-Chime
CV163=5 RBMN #425
CV163=6 HVSR #3 Crosby 3-Chime

Bells:
CV164=0 #29 V&T Bell
CV164=1 Pnuematic more…

#261 MILW ALCO 4-8-4 N XL L M4

Recorded from MILW #261 S3 Class 4-8-4
We would like to give a special thanks to the "Friends of the 261" for their help in this project. to find out more about their operation or to book a ride please go to: https://261.com/

Milwaukee Road 261 is a class "S3" 4-8-4 "Northern" type steam locomotive built by the American Locomotive Company (ALCO), in Schenectady, New York in July 1944, for the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad, often referred to as the "Milwaukee Road".

It was more…

#484 CTS BLW 2-8-2 N XL L M4

Recorded from Cumbres and Toltec #484
We would like to give a special thanks to the Cubres and Toltec Scenic Railroad for their help in this project. To find out more about their operation or to book a ride please go to: https://cumbrestoltec.com/

The Denver and Rio Grande Western K-36 class are ten 3 ft (914 mm) narrow gauge 2-8-2 "Mikado" type steam locomotives built for the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad (D&RGW) by Baldwin Locomotive Works. They were shipped to the Rio Grande in more…

#3 HVSR BLW 0-6-0 N XL L M4

Recorded from Hocking Valley Scenic Railway #3
We would like to give a special thanks to the HVSR for their help in this project. to find out more about their operation or to book a ride please go to: https://www.hvsry.org/

The 0-6-0 configuration was the most widely used wheel arrangement for both tender and tank steam locomotives. The type was also widely used for diesel switchers (shunters). Because they lack leading and trailing wheels, locomotives of this type have all their weight more…

Heisler N XL L M4

The Heisler locomotive was the last variant of the three major types of geared steam locomotives.

Charles L. Heisler received a patent for the design in 1892, following the construction of a prototype in 1891. Somewhat similar to a Climax locomotive, Heisler's design featured two cylinders canted inwards at a 45-degree angle to form a 'V-twin' arrangement. Power then went to a longitudinal drive shaft in the center of the frame that drove the outboard axle on each powered truck through bevel more…