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Area tourist attraction begins excursion season

News release from the Fort Wayne Historical Railroad Society: Area tourist attraction begins excursion season (May 10, 2011) - Recognized as a national historic landmark in...

Portland Oregon locomotive heritage center in final fundraising stages

An article from Oregon Live: Portland locomotive heritage center in final fundraising stages Published: Thursday, April 21, 2011 By Matt Buxton, The Oregonian   httpsv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WR6uYJjdW34   A trio of steam locomotives...

Conceptual idea for North River Development unveiled

News release from Headwaters Junction: Conceptual idea for North River Development unveiled (January 28, 2011) - A director for the Fort Wayne Railroad Historical Society, Inc....

NKP 765 in Rock Island Illinois in July 2011

The Fort Wayne Railroad Historical Society will be making an announcement about this soon.  The NKP 765 is listed on the 'Attractions' page as...

NKP 765 video from last wekend

Last weekend, the Fort Wayne Railroad Historical Society's NKP 765 was in Akron Ohio running excursions on the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad. Here's video of...

The NKP 765 prepares for Akron and Owosso

In preparation for its trip to Akron, the Fort Wayne Railroad Historical Society's NKP 765 steam locomotive turned on the downtown 'wye'. The locomotive was...

Fort Wayne’s historic steam locomotive operating fall trips in Ohio and Michigan

Press release from the Fort Wayne Railroad Historical Society: Fort Wayne's Historic Steam Locomotive operating fall trips in Ohio and Michigan Fort Wayne's historic steam locomotive...

765 to appear in Cuyahoga Valley this September!

Fort Wayne engineer Andrew Enyart races restored Nickel Plate Road steam locomotive no. 765 through Bannister, Michigan during a passenger excursion on July 26th, 2009....

1940s Fort Wayne locomotive to receive upgrades

The Fort Wayne Railroad Historical Society announces the beginning of a major fundraising effort to cover the cost of upgrading a significant component of vintage steam locomotive Nickel Plate Road no. 765, a fully restored and operating 1944-built steam locomotive that was once on display in Fort Wayne's Lawton Park before being removed and restored between 1974 and 1979 in the first locomotive preservation movement of its kind in the world for public enjoyment.

The NKP 765 returns home…

Fort Wayne engineer Andrew Enyart races restored Nickel Plate Road steam locomotive no. 765 through Bannister, Michigan during a passenger excursion on July 26th, 2009....