Grand Canyon Railway No. 29 is an SC-3 class 2-8-0 "Consolidation" type steam locomotive, built by ALCO 's Pittsburgh Works in 1906 for the Lake Superior and Ishpeming Railroad (LS&I) in …

Awaiting its return trip from the rim of the Grand Canyon, GCRY 2-8-0 Consolidation #29 sits quietly near the Grand Canyon Lodge. Originally built in May of 1906 as LSI #14 (renumbered …

Jan 28, 2022 · Steam locomotive No. 29 is the older of the two steam engines, built in 1906 and originally used to haul iron ore trains in Michigan's Upper Peninsula.

Feb 29, 2024 · The Grand Canyon Railway and Hotel invites guests to step aboard one of its several steam-powered trains, including the GCR No. 29 and GCR No. 4960, which take …

Under clear blue skies, the GCRY 29 & 4960 sit and rest at the South Rim Depot as they await thier 3:30 depature from the Grand Canyon back toward the town of Williams. Online railroad …

Anyway, he said that they have already moved 2-8-0 29 from display at the Canyon back to WMS and plan to restore her for service to coincide with a NPS date later in the summer. I rode her …

GCR 29 at Williams, AZ, 4/28/11. Built in 1906, No. 29 is a former Lake Superior & Ishpeming Railroad (LS&I) locomotive.

Mar 15, 2005 · On test, following tuning to obtain the optimum performance - especially from the oil firing, 29 has proved to be much more powerful. As a result the maximum load limit has …

Jan 25, 2018 · In the summer of 2016, the Grand Canyon Railway brought its 2-8-0 #29 back into operational condition to help celebrate the 100th anniversary of the National Park Service. …

Name: Type: Comments: Date: Atlanta Rails: General: Another waste of a good engine. 5/16/2009 12:28:05 PM