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 Posted - June 01 2019 : 11:34:44 PM
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On my recent trip west saw many a thing including railroad real and model UP 1242 Old Sadie on Static display at Cheyenne WY Botanical Gardens
and this furry thing
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Posted - June 02 2019 : 08:46:38 AM
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Great shots, thesiding!! Loved the historical board about that steamer. 
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Edited by - RP model railroads on June 02 2019 08:46:56 AM
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Posted - June 02 2019 : 11:09:06 AM
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been there lots of times
Did you go see the 4004 Big Boy too?
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Posted - June 02 2019 : 11:19:06 AM
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| Very interesting history.
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Posted - June 02 2019 : 12:54:40 PM
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Not hard to miss Pics coming later Basically saw THREE Bigboys
Ogden Colorado and Wyoming
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Posted - June 09 2019 : 9:29:29 PM
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And here are the pics of stationary Big Boy
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Posted - June 09 2019 : 9:57:18 PM
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cool
you got the pix right after it was redone
Also the sign should now say "one of six on display"
I remember there being tracks near there
I think they were ex-Burlington tracks that went from Cheyenne to Sterling, Colorado
removed sometime in the late 80s to 90s
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Posted - June 09 2019 : 10:00:37 PM
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Incredible photos, thesiding! 
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Posted - June 10 2019 : 10:03:18 AM
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| Amazing! Very neat to see the history behind the big boy.
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