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Re: (erielack) Whoops! Centerville and Southwestern Railroad



...and Lionel Trains did one too.

Norm

> -------------- Original message --------------
> From: Charles_Walsh_@_berlex.com
>
> > For those who may not be familiar with the Centerville & Southwestern
RR, a
> > miniature railroad in Roseland, NJ...it's creator Eugene Becker was a
> > consummate railfan and he modeled not only the 2-mile railroad after the
> > DL&W's Sussex Branch, but also had a Pocono-type (4-8-4) live steam
> > locomotive, #1501 (using the Lackawanna's numbering scheme) built. This
> > locomotive is shown on the home page of the link below. I'm curious, did
> > the DL&W ever have a locomotive #1501??
>
>
> I believe they did. Wasn't the Centerville & Southwestern's engine
patterned after a DL&W Pocono by Alco?
>
>      - Paul


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