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    Mar 04
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    Joliet Rocket returns on September 15th and 16th

    By Kelly Lynch Excursions, Joliet Rocket, News
    “Baby, don’t you want to go?” The time machine returns to Chicago! On September 15th and 16th, climb aboard for another trip on The Joliet Rocket! Read More

    Nov 26
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    “A Headwater of Steam”

    By Kelly Lynch Headwaters Junction

    The Journal Gazette originally featured this editorial in support of Headwaters Junction on November 26th, 2017. Read More

    Nov 22
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    Nickel Plate 624 relocated for preservation

    By Kelly Lynch Headwaters Junction, News, Nickel Plate 624, Press Coverage

    Following weeks of preparation and permit approvals, historic steam locomotive Nickel Plate Road no. 624 was successfully relocated from Hammond, Indiana between late September and October.
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    Jul 27
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    Historic locomotive restoration earns grant from Steel Dynamics, Inc.

    By Kelly Lynch News, Project 358

    Steel Dynamics, Inc. (SDI) has donated $3,000 to the Fort Wayne Railroad Historical Society, Inc. (FWRHS) for Project 358, an effort to restore its 1950s diesel locomotive, Nickel Plate Road no. 358. Read More

    Jul 11
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    Back to the Future for historic steam engine

    By Kelly Lynch Uncategorized

    The News Sentinel joined us on the Joliet Rocket and reports on progress for Headwaters Junction: Read More

    Jul 05
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    Sold out “Joliet Rocket” brings historic steam locomotive to downtown Chicago

    By Kelly Lynch News, Press Coverage

    On June 17th and 18th, historic steam locomotive no. 765 brought over 2,500 passengers into LaSalle Street Station aboard The Joliet Rocket. Read More

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