This is a story behind the 1385 steam locomotive rebuild and transport of chassis to Middleton, Wi for a rebuild – November 2013. Camera and editing by Roger Bindl with video clips of 1385 from Mid-Continent Railway Museum website, and photos by Paul Swanson (also on website). No. 1385 is a steam locomotive from the Chicago North Western. (Check CNW website for more info on CNW)
Narrative from Steve Roudebush (doing rebuild), Mike Wahl (Project Manager), Kelly Bauman (Operating Superintendent), and Bobbie Wagner (Wagner Foundation).
See fast motion video of chassis arriving in Middleton with truck and crane for moving into shop. Follow the progress at Mid-Continent’s website.