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Hiawatha Pete

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6. It was really something to see all those people lining the tracks...

Reply to gristy (Reply #2)

Sun May 10, 2020, 12:25 PM

May 2020

Made us feel like President Jimmy Carter during his whistle-stop campaign tour...

...Did get a real kick out of seeing the guy in the cherry picker too...

Thanks for the compliment and for checking out my pics!

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By Steam Train over Letchworth Park - Grand Canyon of the East. A Rare-Mileage trip on the Erie Ltd. [View all] Hiawatha Pete May 2020 OP

I have a friend who is a huge rail fan. He's going to be so jealous. AJT May 2020 #1

Thanks for sharing & checking out my post! Hiawatha Pete May 2020 #4

Fabulous. Thanks for putting that together with all the captions. gristy May 2020 #2

It was really something to see all those people lining the tracks... Hiawatha Pete May 2020 #6

Thanks for posting these great photos! And link! Am sending to ex, big railfan bobbieinok May 2020 #3

My pleasure, Hiawatha Pete May 2020 #7

In early 70s we took train ride up to resort in Northern Scandinavia bobbieinok May 2020 #9

Cool! Hiawatha Pete May 2020 #10

IIRC I rode that train summer of 62 at end of my study in Hamburg bobbieinok May 2020 #11

K and R Mosby May 2020 #5

Thanks for checking out my pics! Hiawatha Pete May 2020 #8

Wow, love your travel photos! CaliforniaPeggy May 2020 #12

Thanks for the compliments and for checking out my pics, California Peggy! Hiawatha Pete May 2020 #13