Earlier this year, representatives from FMW Solutions, an industry contractor with expertise in rail preservation and logistics, approached MetroLink with several options to save the structure. Read more on the future of this turntable: www.fmwsolutions.com/newsroom/2021/7/13/historic-wabash-railroad-turntable-preserved-for-tourist-railroad
Always nice to see when someone makes the effort to save old turntables before they get cut up. We're lucky to have two locally that still operate, one of them sees regular service on a common carrier short line.
Earlier this year, representatives from FMW Solutions, an industry contractor with expertise in rail preservation and logistics, approached MetroLink with several options to save the structure.
Read more on the future of this turntable: www.fmwsolutions.com/newsroom/2021/7/13/historic-wabash-railroad-turntable-preserved-for-tourist-railroad
Always nice to see when someone makes the effort to save old turntables before they get cut up. We're lucky to have two locally that still operate, one of them sees regular service on a common carrier short line.
Ouuuuu! Nice Piece of railroad history there! Great find 👍
would the Wabash Locomotives come back.
Awsum news ? US sugar is going make central Florida the next go to for steam !
Was The Roundhouse already demolished well beforehand
Indeed, many years ago!
Is this Turntable Going to US Sugar in South Florida? That's The only railroad in Florida I can think of with a Steam Program.
Yep! Check the press release link in the description.