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East Broad Top 14 is a 2-8-2 Mikado type steam locomotive and was built in October 1912 by the Baldwin Locomotive Works the locomotive returned to service on 1961 On August 10, 1985 Joe kovalchick decided to restore EBT 16 into operating condition, but EBT 14 was chosen instead and returned to service on 1987. The locomotive last ran on October 2005 and on December 2011 The East Broad Top Railroad was shut down. On February 2020 the East Broad Top Railroad is reopening and all the engines are being restored into operating condition. As of 2024 the locomotive is in storage being restored into operating condition.
History[edit]
East Broad Top 14 is the second mikado built in October 1912 The locomotive had returned to service on 1961 On August 10, 1985 Joe kovalchick decided to restore EBT 16 into operating condition, but EBT 14 was chosen instead and returned to service on 1987.[1] EBT 14 last ran on October 2005[2][3] and then on December 2011 the East Broad Top Railroad was closed.[4] On February 2020 The East Broad Top Railroad is reopening and all the engines are being restored into operating condition.[5] As of 2024 the locomotive is in storage being restored into operating condition.[6][7][8][9][10]
References[edit]
- ^ "East Broad Top Railroad Locomotive Roster: 14". oldeastie.com.
- ^ "Steam Locomotive Information". www.steamlocomotive.info. January 18, 2005. Retrieved January 18, 2005.
- ^ "JSTOR: Search Results". www.jstor.org.
- ^ "East Broad Top Railroad". June 8, 2011. Archived from the original on 2011-06-08. Retrieved June 8, 2011.
- ^ "Steam Locomotives • East Broad Top Railroad". April 8, 2020. Retrieved April 8, 2020.
- ^ Cupper, Dan (May 31, 2022). "Work on East Broad Top 2-8-2 No. 16 nearing completion". Trains. Retrieved May 31, 2022.
- ^ Cupper, Dan (August 18, 2022). "Work continues to return first EBT steam locomotive to service". Trains. Retrieved August 18, 2022.
- ^ Iverson, Lucas (December 14, 2022). "East Broad Top Railroad locomotives in the 21st century". Trains. Retrieved December 14, 2022.
- ^ Fraser, Julia (October 2, 2023). "All Aboard". Pittsburgh Quarterly. Retrieved October 2, 2023.
- ^ Burns, Adam (October 10, 2023). "East Broad Top Railroad & Coal Company". American-Rails.com. Retrieved October 10, 2023.