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Steamtown National Historic Site
Photo Gallery
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Excursions (12 Photos)
Photos of Steamtown Excursions to various destinations, using both steam locomotives and historic diesel-electric locomotives.
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Steamtown Scenes (15 Photos)
Various scenes from Steamtown's yard, museum, shop and roundhouse.
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Lackawanna Railfest 2008 (10 Photos)
Select images from this August 30-21, 2008 event.
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 How do you change a steam engine's tire? This Virtual Tour tells the tale. more... | |  The Union Pacific had the biggest steam engines. Find out about the Big Boy steam locomotives. more... | |  Who? Where? When? Why? Contact Steamtown's Public Affairs Officer more... | |
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Did You Know?
Elijah J. McCoy, a brilliant African-American mechanical engineer, invented an automatic lubricator cup (or drip cup) for steam locomotives and other machines. It worked so well that inspectors, when checking in a new piece of machinery, would ask, "Is it the real McCoy?"
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Last Updated: September 02, 2008 at 14:48 EST |