Pennsylvania - Pennsylvania Live Steamers

Rahns, PA. - AThe Pennsylvania Live Steamers, Inc. was established in 1946 as an all volunteer organization dedicated to the preservation of the nation’s rich mechanical and engineering heritage. We are incorporated as a 501(c)3 non-profit organization.

Our Purpose is to formulate and carry out plans for the construction and operation of a live steam railroad and to foster a sprit of cooperation among live steam railroaders.

We are a group of people who enjoy trains and railroading. Our members operate various scales of miniature railway equipment, with one-eight scale, one-twelfth scale and gauge one being the most prevalent.

Some of our members own locomotives and/or cars. However, owning equipment is not a requirement for membership.

Our 5 acre club site has 3,200 feet of 1½" scale (7¼" gauge), 3,000 feet of 1" scale (4¾" gauge), an 800 foot multi-gauge loop and a 219 foot dual-tracked Gauge 1 loop. There are multiple unloading facilities as well as handicapped facilities for our members and visitors.

Site URL: http://www.palivesteamers.org/
Date resource added: 28-Mar-2001
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