"B&O Coach 20 components donated for Central Pacific Coach 29"

"B&O Coach 20 components donated for Central Pacific Coach 29" by Mike Manson, NWPRRHS, Feb 02, 2012. (News)

"The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Museum has donated the floor assembly and wood beam trucks of B&O 20 to the Northwestern Pacific Railroad Historical Society. The components will be used to restore Central Pacific Railroad 29 (later NWP 123) at the NWPRRHS facility in Petaluma, CA. ... in Baltimore ... the roundhouse roof collapsed in February 2003. One of the roof truss assemblies fell along the full length of No. 20, crushing the car body." [More]

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