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Apr 24, 2010
In spite of the periods of light rain much was accomplished this weekend including a lot of track work in the main yard and removal of...
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Apr 17, 2010
Another busy work weekend. The shed door finally closes properly--- several years after it was moved--- it's amazing what a real...
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Apr 14, 2010
The Roundhouse is nearing completion ---- just the doors, associated trim and a little electrical to go. It should be completed by the...
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Apr 10, 2010: First Ever Discover Live Steam Convention Notice
The first ever Discover Live Steam convention will be held at Mill Creek Central July 29 - Aug 1. Check the Discover Live Steam...
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Mar 29, 2010
It was another productive weekend --- the gang made 25 track panels, cleaned up debris and prepared the walls in the bathroom for...
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Mar 15, 2010 - Roundhouse
The work party this weekend made great progress as did the old guys today All the track panels Brody made are now installed and we need...
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Mar 8, 2010 - Work Weekend
Quite a few folks showed up for the work weekend. Accomplishments include hanging the big cabinet in the steaming bay and the...
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Mar 7, 2010 - Tracks Ahead Video
The video shot by Tracks Ahead in July of last year is now available on line. Click the image on the right to access the Tracks Ahead...
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Feb 28, 2010 - MCC Loggers
This year the logging locomotive meet will be held at Eagle Point Railroad in Dunlap Tennessee. A look at the EPRR track layout...
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Feb 22 - Prototype Snowplow
Bruce Werner emailed a video of a prototype snow plow operating in North Dakota - click the image to view the video. The videos from Feb...
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Jan 18, 2010 - Roundhouse
We took advantage of the first thaw this winter to install the 23 4X4 posts for the roundhouse. All the holes except one were 3 feet...
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Feb 6, 2010 - Snowstorm
The snow fell and fell and fell. Then the power went out. However, neither snow nor loss of power will deter the trains at Mill Creek...
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Feb 1, 2010 - Roundhouse
We continue to work on the roundhouse. We also are learning valuable lessons. For example, today we learned that loose damp ballast is...
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Jan 5, 2010 - Roundhouse
The roundhouse design is essentially complete. The location in the lower yard is shown in sketch at the right (click to enlarge). Dick...
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Jan 5, 20101 min read


Jan 1, 2010: HAPPY NEW YEAR!
Vanderkarr Meat Packers: This past fall Bob Vanderkarr installed the Vanderkarr Meats plant in the Vanderkarr Industrial area. Others are...
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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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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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