Page 23 - January February 2012

Roger Brooks’s Kingsport Layout (see following spread)
Some locos just “shout” American. The burly Santa Fe 4-8-4 – an engine you wouldn’t want to meet in a dark alley! Or maybe you would. From the massive 16 wheel tender to the no-nonsense pilot this is a real hunk. Photo by The Editor
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