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3 unusual facts about Ross Rowland


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In 1979, there was a roundhouse fire that damaged Reading (RDG) 4-8-4 2101, owned by Ross Rowland.

Reading 2101

Led by Ross Rowland, a nationwide search was carried out to search for locomotives in restorable condition to pull the train.

South African Class 26 4-8-4

Similar projects with the American Coal Enterprises (ACE) in the United States and later in China also failed to resurrect official interest in steam traction.



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