Nickel Plate Road steam locomotive #765 still roams the rails, showing a
new generations just what a big steam locomotive is all about. In this
program, you’ll enjoy seeing the big 2-8-4 pull a variety of mainline trips in the
Midwest and Northeast.
• See her make a round trip on former Wabash Rails between Fort
Wayne and Lafayette, Indiana.
• Follow her from Fort Wayne to Cleveland and Youngstown
including the assault on Carson Hill
• See her clipping along between Decatur, Illinois and Fort Wayne
through farm fields and small towns
.
• Enjoy her at the Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum pulling both
passenger and freight trains.
• Get a ride in her cab!
• Enjoy the action as she runs from Buffalo to Binghamton, New
York
You’ll enjoy seeing 765 out on the mainline with plenty of stack talk
and some heavy grades.
If you’re looking for a great steam ACTION
video, then this is the one for you!
Chapters
0:00 Introduction
7:18 Fort Wayne to Lafayette
13:52 Lafayette to Fort Wayne
19:42 New Haven to Cleveland
31:52 Cleveland to Astabula
41:47 Carson Hill (turn up the volume!) to Youngstown
47:36 Decatur to New Haven
1:03:36 North Judson to LaCrosse
1:11:01 North Judson photo charter and cab ride
1:18:44 Buffalo to Binghamton (includes Portage Bridge)
1:32:51 Tunkhannock Viaduct