From the archives, we’ve
compiled this CDs chronicling the sounds of a bygone era: the days when steam
locomotive survivors were being to put to work hauling excursions and on early
tourist railroads. Of the locomotive
appearing on this disc, only Union Pacific #844 and Great Western #90 continue
to run today.
1.
Aboard the tender of PRR 4-4-0 #1223 on the Strasburg Rail Road -
5:29
2. Canadian National 4-8-4 #6167 departing Toronto, ONT - 2:25
3. In the cab of Reading 2124 at Klapperthal Junction on July 17, 1960. -
6:08
4. In the cab of California Western 2-8-2 #45 from Pudding Creek, CA -
5:21
5. Pacing Union Pacific #844 on Sherman Hill - 2:54
6. Riding behind Reading 2124 on May 1, 1960 on Peach Glen Grade -
3:39
7. Riding behind California Western 2-8-2 #45 - 1:22
8. Riding behind CB&Q 4-8-4 #5632 departing Aurora, Illinois -
7:37
9. Riding behind CB&Q 4-8-4 #5632 leaving Aurora for Chicago -
3:09
10. Riding behind CB&Q 5632 in the Chicago area - 2:58
11. Riding behind CN 4-8-4 6167 at Don, ONT, 7-11-1960 - 3:06
12. Riding behind Reading 2124 restarting on May 1, 1960 - 6:06
13. Riding behind Reading 4-8-4 #2102 - 3:25
14. Riding behind Union Pacific #844 - 4:10
15. Riding the tender of DM&IR 2-10-2 #514 leaving Proctor, MN, in 1962 -
11:20
16. Riding the tender of Great Western 2-10-0 #90 up Johnson Hill, CO -
5:08