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- Collection: Series G2- Transport: Railroad
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Locomotive "Wyandotte".
"Wyandotte". Wood-burning, Steam Locomotive. From a Daguerrotype.
Railroad yard. Bellows Falls, Vt. 1920s.
Railroad Yard. 1920s. Bellows Falls, VT. Rutland and B an M trains meet at the Diamond. Switcher waits on Spur.
New Bridge Test with 12 Locomotives and Tenders. 845 Tons.
Shows testing of completed new bridge.
Temporary Replacement trestle with First Train.
Shows temporary wooden trestle that was used while a new, steel bridge was being built.
Wreck Scene: Central Vermont R.R., Hartford, VT. 2/5/1887.
G2-7 thru G2-15 the Night Express was apparently derailed by a faulty "Saint Albans" rail in the track immediately approaching the bridge. It fell to the ice and burned, igniting the wooden bridge. Coal stoves in the wooden cars started the fire.…
