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April 17, 2014
Deck: The return of winter with temperatures in the low 20s didn't deter the construction crew from installing the beams and most the...
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Apr 17, 20141 min read
Apr 13, 2014-Live Steam Article
The feature article of the May/June issue of Live Steam is about Mill Creek Central written by Kathleen Bryan. There are some really...
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Apr 13, 20142 min read
Apr 10, 2014 - Beaver Sighting
Yesterday on the way to breakfast we spotted a huge beaver on the driveway over the creek culvert. By the time we got the camera out...
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Apr 10, 20141 min read
Apr 6, 2014
We've been keeping an eye on a leaning cherry tree between the caboose and Daffodil siding. The concern was that it would go down in the...
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Apr 6, 20141 min read
Apr 5, 2014
Spring has finally arrived and the temperature is above freezing most days. The winter left its mark on the driveway crossing --- the...
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Apr 5, 20141 min read
Mar 17, 2014: Happy St Patrick's Day!
The last TBD dates on the 2014 schedule have been fixed as follows: June 27-30: Work Weekend July10-20: Operations/Card Order Meet. The...
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Mar 17, 20141 min read
New Year 2014
The polar vortex has retreated back up north and it's about 40 degrees warmer but still pretty cool for old folks to be outside very long....
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Jan 1, 20141 min read
Nov 25, 2013 - Landscaping
The crew has been busy grading parking areas and removing brush, especially multifloral rose and russian olive. Photo shows expanded...
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Nov 25, 20131 min read
Nov 22, 2013 - New Stairs
We've been constructing stairs up Sand Hill just to the west of the transfer table. Photo show Dan, Dick and Bob positioning the top...
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Nov 22, 20131 min read
Oct 22, 2013 - Future Parking Lot
Photo shows the driveway crossing at the logging line. Clee cleaned the bank on the right --- looks great. This photo shows new roadway...
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Oct 22, 20131 min read
Oct 15, 2013 - Logging Meet
It was a beautiful four days for the logging meet. We had a number of Shays plus a Climax, a Heisler, several small rod engines and some...
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Oct 15, 20131 min read
Oct 8, 2013
There has been a lot of changes and additions over the last few months so it was time to update the track diagram. The diagram shows...
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Oct 8, 20131 min read
Sept 30, 2013
One of neatest things about MCC is the many trees and resulting shade. However, the downside of trees are that they blow down in storms...
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Sep 30, 20131 min read
Aug 27, 2013
Grading is nearing completion for a new (private) car barn on the ridge north and west of the trestle. Entrance to the area will be...
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Aug 27, 20131 min read
Aug 20, 2013
Mark your calendar for Buckeye Limited (click for flyer) August 8-August 17, 2014. Details will be posted at www.buckeyelimited.com ,...
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Aug 20, 20131 min read
Aug 15, 2013
The Coshocton Tribune posted a nice article about Mill Creek Central with photos taken at the Large Engine Meet. See article at All...
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Aug 15, 20131 min read
Aug 12, 2013
There was a large crowd for the Large Engine Meet. The weather was great except of a little rain Friday morning which was soon forgotten...
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Aug 12, 20131 min read
Aug 8, 2013
The track is in good shape for the Large Engine Meet this weekend. This update describes some of the recent projects. Photo at right...
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Aug 8, 20131 min read
Aug 2, 2013
The track is in pretty good shape for the Large Engine Meet next weekend. We've added a water point to the logging line just south of...
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Aug 2, 20131 min read
July 6, 2013
It's been raining nearly every day for several weeks. In spite of the rain the crew has the track in working order. A major task on...
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Jul 6, 20131 min read
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Update on Discussions between COALS & MCCRR
Central Ohio Area Live Steamers Mill Creek Central Railroad Members and Friends, As we enter the holiday season the members of the board thought we would update our members and guests as to our discussions with Dick associated with operating and eventually owning the track. As you may recall, Central Ohio Area Live Steamers (COALS) received its 501(c)(3) exemption status from the IRS earlier this year. For approximately a year now, COALS has been in discussions with Dic
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Dec 5, 20254 min read
Turkey Run - November 29th Canceled
Due to the poor weather and low temperatures anticipated at Mill Creek Central Railroad this coming Saturday we have decided to cancel the Turkey Run for this year. But don't get your giblets in an uproar as we have a great season scheduled for next year! So check out our schedule and reserve that vacation time. HAPPY THANKSGIVING!!!!!!
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Nov 27, 20251 min read
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