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Green Mountain Railroad RS-1 #405, Sept. 16, 2022

September 28, 2022 — A friend and I made the short trip out to Bellows Falls, Vermont on September 16 to photograph Green Mountain Railroad ALCo RS-1 #405. Built for the Rutland Railroad in 1951, the diesel was purchased by F. Nelson Blount in 1964 and became the first locomotive on the roster of hisContinue reading “Green Mountain Railroad RS-1 #405, Sept. 16, 2022”

Archives Upload – Sale Documents for Rahway Valley 2-8-0 #15

September 9, 2022 — Richie King, President of the Tri-State Railway Historical Society, has graciously provided copies of communication regarding the sale of Rahway Valley RR No. 15 to F. Nelson Blount in 1956. Richie writes: “Recently, I was given a pile of Rahway Valley Railroad paperwork and among the many files was the completeContinue reading “Archives Upload – Sale Documents for Rahway Valley 2-8-0 #15”