Invention and Engineering

Boone and Scenic Valley Railroad 8419

Boone and Scenic Valley Railroad 8419 is a China Railways JS class 2-8-2 "Mikado" type steam locomotive, built in 1988 by the Datong Locomotive Works. It was purchased by the Boone and Scenic Valley Railroad (BSVY) in 1989, and it was one of the first Chinese steam locomotives to be exported to the United States. Since 1990, it has been used for the BSVY's tourist excursion operations out of Boone, Iowa and over the Bass Point Creek High Bridge.

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• ▸English Electric EL.100
• ▸Decimal
• ▸Canadian Pacific 1293

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