The Mark Twain Zephyr (one of the Q's shovel nosed passenger train
sets), which has been sitting derelict at the Relco shops in Minooka
IL has finally found a home at Granite City IL down by St Louis.
They're going to take a lot of work, the cars and engine had to be
trucked down to Granite City, but it's nice to know that this train is
safe. Follow the link.
Mike
On Jan 10, 2008, at 6:02 PM, Sam Cook wrote:
> Read on... more on MTZ
> http://granitecitypress-record.stltoday.com/articles/2007/11/17/news/sj2tn20071117-1118gcj_streetscape.ii1.txt
> Sam Cook
>
> ejcon3841@aol.com wrote:
>> The MTZ has been acquire by Ben Butterworth and Assoc. that own RR
>> car
>> refurbishing facilities in East St. Louis. It is my understanding
>> that the train
>> will be moved by trucks to East St. Louis to be restored except
>> for not
>> having any diesel engine. It will be used, when completed, as a
>> display somewhere
>> in that general area.
>>
>> Jerry Lundeen
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