March 17, 2001, Run Day
March 17, 2001 was the first Public Run Day for Houston Area Live Steamers. The morning hours were very cold and windy but warmed up nicely by Noon.
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Passengers disembark at the station.
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The train moves to the loading gate and the passengers get on the train.
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Tom Herbert Station Master talks with the next group of passengers regarding train safety.
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Next in line, this group is dressed for warmth.
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A new train, empty at the time of this shot, is headed to the station for first loading.
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David Hannah's beautiful BNSF SD-40 engine.
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Gandy Dancers check the results of their maintenance of way work.
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The train moves smoothly through the switch.
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A view of Gil and Virginia Freitag's beautiful ticket office.
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