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Montgomery County, Tennessee, Declares July 28 as Budds Creek Disaster Day of Remembrance

May 28, 2019 Railfanning.org News Wire
Montgomery County Mayor Jim Durrett declared July 28 as Budds Creek Disaster Day of Remembrance.

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Historic Southern E8a Returning to Georgia Museum

February 4, 2019 Railfanning.org News Wire
A vintage Southern Railway locomotive is returning to the Southeastern Railway Museum following extensive restoration work.

Train in the Distance
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A New Railfanning Review is Here

January 21, 2019 Todd DeFeo
The Railfanning Review is back in a new format.

The General Postcard
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Railfanning.org Editor to Publish Pair of Books in 2019

December 6, 2018 Railfanning.org
The editor of Railfanning.org is writing histories about a pair of important Southern railroads.

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Steam Returns to Georgia Railroad Museum

September 29, 2018 Todd DeFeo
Duluth awoke this morning to the sound of a steam engine for the first time in 15 years.

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Guest Steam Locomotive Arrives at Southeastern Railway Museum

September 28, 2018 Todd DeFeo
A special guest steam locomotive arrived this morning at the Southeastern Railway Museum.

CSX

Rare Locomotive Goes on Display at Southeastern Railway Museum

September 4, 2018 Railfanning.org News Wire
CSX Transportation donated a rare locomotive to the Southeastern Railway Museum that is the first of its kind exhibited in a museum.

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June Marked 40 Years Since Supreme Court Ruling Saved Grand Central Terminal

July 9, 2018 Railfanning.org News Wire
A Supreme Court ruling on June 26, 1978, preserved the building’s historic landmark status and prohibited the construction of a 53-story office building overhead.

Miscellaneous

Southeastern Railway Museum Planning Steam Weekends for 20th Anniversary Bash

April 9, 2018 Todd DeFeo
The Southeastern Railway Museum in Duluth, Ga., will host steam-powered trips at the museum on a pair of weekends this fall, marking the first time in roughly 15 years that steam trains have operated at the museum.

Canadian Pacific

GE Transportation Secures 225 Orders for Locomotive Modernizations

March 30, 2018 Railfanning.org News Wire
The modernization program updates aging locomotives with customized solutions that range from simple changes, including control system upgrades, to complex restorations, such as the comprehensive transformation of an aged DC locomotive into an AC locomotive outfitted with state-of-the-art digital technology.

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