GTW 8376 also known as NSW #76
Built in the late 1920's she worked for GTW till the late 1950's, then sold to the Northwestern Steel & Wire mill in Sterling IL, she sat till 1976 when she was put into service till the early 1980's when she was donated to the Amboy Depot.
Date:
10/6/2005
Location:
Amboy, IL
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Collection Of:
William J Manon Jr.
Locomotives:
GTW 8376(0-8-0)
Author:
William J Manon Jr.
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8300 Series steam locomotives from the Grand Trunk Western Railroad
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Marty Bernard
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8/13/2007 9:33:45 AM
Skip Hoffman K9LEZ
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I visited Amboy today and really enjoyed a close-up look at 8376 (now NSW 76). Still an impressive Baldwin, the wheel size is surprisingly small - perhaps typical of a switcher. I really enjoyed getting up close and personal with this historic Baldwin.
10/4/2012 8:00:50 PM
Skip Hoffman K9LEZ
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I visited Amboy today and really enjoyed a close-up look at 8376 (now NSW 76). Still an impressive Baldwin, the wheel size is surprisingly small - perhaps typical of a switcher. I really enjoyed getting up close and personal with this historic Baldwin. Don't miss the Amboy museum in the restored IC division headquarters building.
10/4/2012 8:00:56 PM
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