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3 unusual facts about Age of Steam Roundhouse


Age of Steam Roundhouse

It was one of three of this type of locomotive that was operational at Steamtown, USA when it was in Bellows Falls, Vermont.

With a new number, "1881", and painted black with silver stripes, this locomotive was used in the filming of the horror movie Terror Train (1979), starring Jamie Lee Curtis.

Returned to its number 1293, in 1980, it was painted black, gold, and Tuscan red, the color scheme used by Canadian Pacific in the 1930s.



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