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Re: 2007 Oak Ridge Horn Honk Info
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Thu, 16 Aug 2007 16:12:04 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.fun, Harvey Henkelman wrote:
   The dates for the fifth annual Oak Ridge horn meet will be Friday, September 28 and Saturday September 29, 2007 from 8:30 am until dark.

After locomotive and vehicle runbys are completed on each day, we will load up the train as we have done in the past and make a run to the NS connection at Blair and back.

This sounds like a fun day for Train enthusiasts for sure! I was just curious what engine(s) would be used during the event? What railroad liveries will be seen - any fallen flags or only those currently in business?






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  Re: 2007 Oak Ridge Horn Honk Info
 
(...) Bob, In the past, we've used an EMD GP30, EMD SW1, ALCO C420, and an ALCO RS1. The GP30 is ex-L&N/Seaboard System, while the C420 is ex-Lehigh Valley. Not sure about the RS1, though I believe it was purchased by the government for use at the (...) (17 years ago, 16-Aug-07, to lugnet.off-topic.fun, FTX)

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  2007 Oak Ridge Horn Honk Info
 
The dates for the fifth annual Oak Ridge horn meet will be Friday, September 28 and Saturday September 29, 2007 from 8:30 am until dark. After locomotive and vehicle runbys are completed on each day, we will load up the train as we have done in the (...) (17 years ago, 16-Aug-07, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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