Item 1: The Polar Express engine was Pere Marquette 1225 (get the number?). Cover story in January 2005 Trains magazine. Item 2: Passenger service on the Syracuse Branch expired on 15 September 1958, last run to Oswego discontinued 13 February 1949, last train to Utica was 29 April 1950. (Taber, DL&W in the 20th Century Vol 1) Curtis Brookshire Manassas, VA ------------------------------
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