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October 28, 2026 in News

Historic $1.4 million gift to expand restoration facility

Former president Art Lindblom builds on legacy with expanded shop for transforming historic locomotives, passenger cars and freight cars into cultural attractions NEW HAVEN, Ind. — The Fort Wayne Railroad…
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September 17, 2026 in Events, News

Special Railroad Open House to Welcome 3001 and Historic Pullman

NEW HAVEN, Ind. — The Fort Wayne Railroad will celebrate the successful relocation of New York Central steam locomotive No. 3001 with a free public open house on Saturday, September…
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September 9, 2026 in News, video

765 on Revenue Freight

Old Habits. Die Hard. Here's to eighty-two years of moving hearts, minds, people, and occasionally, still freight. On September 7th, 2026, Nickel Plate Road steam locomotive No. 765 galloped out…
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August 28, 2026 in Events, News

Farewell Ceremony Planned for New York Central 3001 Before Relocation

September 4th–5th celebration will mark the historic locomotive’s relocation to Fort Wayne and a new era for Elkhart’s railroad museum district ELKHART, Ind. — The National New York Central Railroad…
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