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First Annual National Train Day

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008 by Scott

We love trains! I was a brakeman on the Grand Trunk Railroad for a year or so back in the 1990s. My cousin was an engineer for many years, too.

I was very pleased yesterday to get an email from the B&O Museum in …

 

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