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**Final Assembly Location Chosen** When you set out to build a steam locomotive from scratch—a machine larger than life and louder than history itself—you need more than just steel, welders, and blueprints. You need a place to assemble with a soul. For years, the PRR T1 Trust worked piece by piece, steel plate by steel plate, to bring PRR No. 5550 back to life. And we always knew that someday, we’d need the right place to bring it all together—a place where history and the future could meet unde

Regional railroad Reading & Northern, which operates mostly over former rails of the Reading and Lehigh Valley takes it to another level with the restoration and operation of Reading Railroad 4-8-4 T1 No. 2102. She's seen with an excursion at Nesquehoning Jct and Hometown, Pennsylvania. From the GSVP show "2102 Returns" https://rfd.video/2102Returns | Steam Giants

10K views · 285 reactions | The Pennsylvania Railroad T1 Steam Locomotive Trust recently held an open house for the project at Gemini Industrial Machine Group. During the open house, progress on the 5550 project was shown off and the organization laid out its ongoing efforts on the build. This is our coverage of the full presentation on the project given by trust manager Jason Johnson. Enjoy! | The Steam Channel | Facebook