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Santa Fe 3751 is a 4-8-4 type steam locomotive built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1927. In 1991, it was restored to operation by the San Bernardino Railroad Historical Society and has been used on mainline excursion trips ever since. Here, the locomotive is seen departing San Diego, CA en route to Los Angeles Union Station in May of 2010. Coincidentally, 3751 pulled the last regular steam powered passenger train between San Diego and Los Angeles on August 26th, 1953. #trains #railroad #ste

On behalf of all of us at the San Bernardino Railroad Historical Society (SBRHS) we would like to congratulate our sister organization, the New Mexico Steam Locomotive & Railroad Historical Society (NMSL&RHS), on their successful operation of Santa Fe 2926 under its own steam power for the first time since 1953 - 68 years ago. The flawless movements of the now largest operating 4-8-4 up and down the NMSL&RHS’s worksite this past weekend are a true testament to the quality restoration done by the

We’ll be making tracks to Union Station Los Angeles for Rail Safety: Los Angeles tomorrow evening! Listen for the whistle as Santa Fe 3751 travels from Amtrak’s Los Angeles Maintenance Yard to LA Union station on Friday, September 20, sometime between 6:00-8:00 p.m. Please remember to stay back 25 feet from the tracks and do not tresspass on railroad or private property. We look forward to seeing you this weekend! | Santa Fe 3751