March 17, 2001 was the first Public Run Day for Houston Area Live Steamers. The morning hours were very cold and windy but warmed up nicely by Noon.
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Passengers disembark at the station.
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The train moves to the loading gate and the passengers get on the train.
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Tom Herbert Station Master talks with the next group of passengers regarding train safety.
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Next in line, this group is dressed for warmth.
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A new train, empty at the time of this shot, is headed to the station for first loading.
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David Hannah's beautiful BNSF SD-40 engine.
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Gandy Dancers check the results of their maintenance of way work.
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The train moves smoothly through the switch.
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A view of Gil and Virginia Freitag's beautiful ticket office.
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