Ryan
Court Jester
In addition to UP getting the Big Boy rolling again, and the VMT firing up the 611, the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad announced that the C&O 1309 currently at the B&O Museum in Baltimore will be transferred to the WMSR for a return to operations. The 1309 a 2-6-6-2, and is the last steam locomotive built in the US.
http://www.movingfullsteamahead.com/content/co1309
http://www.movingfullsteamahead.com/content/co1309