Travelling Engines

Since we travel to many different locations, we are often asked, “How did you get the engine here?”  Here is the answer...

Flagg Coal Company #75

Flagg Coal Company #75, a.k.a, "Hank" is the original traveling engine.  Read about his history and see pictures of his restoration.

Lehigh Valley Coal Company #126

Read about Lehigh Valley Coal Company 126, a.k.a. "Sadie."  Look through pictures recording her restoration.

Hank The Tank Engine

Read and share the inspiring story of  a rusty, little locomotive was restored and embarked on a new adventure as an "ambassador of steam."

Upcoming Events

May 12, 2012 - May 20, 2012

Steam Returns to Whitewater Valley!

Whitewater Valley Railroad
Connersville, Indiana

Steam In the Valley returns! Lehigh Valley Coal Company #126 will make its Whitewater Valley debut May 12, 2012, pulling excursions out of historic Metamora, IN, for two special weekends. Celebrate National Train Day with us, chat with President Abraham Lincoln along the way, or for Mothers’ Day treat her to an exciting trip back in time.

June 09, 2012 - June 17, 2012

Hank the Tank Engine returns to the Naugy!

Railroad Museum of New England
Thomaston, Connecticut

Experience the exciting sights, smells and sounds of steam on the Naugatuck Railroad. Ride behind Flagg Coal #75, a real 80-year-old coal-fired steam locomotive! Hank the Tank Engine will be the star attraction during his visit June 8 – 17, 2012, but  there will also be storybook readings, live music, food, and lots of fun activities for kids and families.

June 23, 2012 - July 08, 2012

Steam Locomotive on the Walkersville Southern

Walkersville Southern Railroad
Walkersville, MD

Flagg Coal Company #75, an 80-year-old coal-burning steam locomotive, will be pulling excursions from the Walkersville railroad station on three weekends, June 23-July 8, 2012. Additional activities are planned during the visit, including a special Railfan event on June 23 at 6 PM.

More information will be forthcoming.

July 14, 2012 - July 15, 2012

Steam Excursion on the Oil Creek & Titusville

Oil Creek & Titusville Railroad
Titusville, Pennsylvania

Ride a special steam double-header behind Viscose #6 and Flagg Coal Co. #75!