Valley Railroad 3025 is a China Railways SY class 2-8-2 "Mikado" type steam locomotive. It was built in July 1989 by the Tangshan Locomotive and Rolling Stock Works as SY-1658M, it was exported to the
No. 3025 waiting to depart Essex with the North Pole Express excursion, December 17, 2021
No. 1658 hauling an excursion train on the KKRR, July 1990
No. 3025 hauling an excursion over a bridge on the VALE, November 6, 2015
The Valley Railroad, operating under the name Essex Steam Train and Riverboat, is a heritage railroad based in Essex, Connecticut on tracks of the Connecticut Valley Railroad, which was founded in 186
Valley Railroad 3025
…In March 2008, No. 1658 sustained heavy damage when the shed it was stored in was burned by arsonists. In October, it was sold at an auction to the Valley Railroad (VALE), who shipped it to their Essex, Connecticut location and rebuilt it to cosmetically resemble a New Haven locomotive. Renumbered as No. 3025, the…
The Essex depot and 80-ton switcher No. 0900 on September 14, 2013
Remains of a wooden bridge along the former Fenwick Branch south of Old Saybrook, which was abandoned in the early 20th century
No. 40 awaiting to depart with a passenger train at Essex station