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Sunset over Soulanges

Realistic Category
Photographer: Liz Leggett

Murray Bennell's 1" Mogul, originally built by the late Rex Smith, pauses on the main line at Montreal Live Steamer, fall 2008.

Showdown at the MLS Corral

Realistic Special
Photographer: Liz Leggett

This was a fun picture to take, and owner Steve Bratina even helped with the setup. This is a shot of his 3/4" Commodore Vanderbuilt Hudson facing off with Jim Leggett's 3/4" T.S&P.H. Berkshire on the turntable at Montreal Live Steamers, late night in October.

Peak-to Peak Intermtn. RY. #302

Realistic Category
Photographer: Henry J Nye

4-6-0 1:8 Scale Live Steam.  Taken at the Milwaukee Light Engineering Society Railroad on July 6th 2008.

Afternoon Local

Kids Category
Photographer: David Leatherwood

Two man crew heading out on the afternoon local.  Blaize & Bryce Leatherwood ,#121 Great Western switcher, on the late Ed Leatherwoods Dublin & Rio Grande (Dublin, TX)

Old Colony 934

People Category
Photographer: Jodey Hicks

Robin Guthrie, owner of OLD Colony 934 taking first run.   First run of a W. VanBroklin 3/4" scale 10 Wheeler design. New owner Robin Guthrie at the throttle on the Pioneer Valley Live Steamers high line. Engine was built by Tony Limo in the early 80's

Still Chugging!

People Category
Photographer: Christopher Churilla

Chris Churilla driving his pride and joy, C.P. Huntington #55, as she pulls the "Sumantran Express" down the tracks at the Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium.

Dad and Max Hit the rails!

Kids Category
Photographer: Robert Morris

Little Max and his 3/4" Coventry Pacific take a trip around the GGLS High Line on an Easter Sunday.

Weathered

Realistic Category
Photographer: Corey Adams

This gondola was built in the early 80's by Bill Koster. My dad let it sit out for years. People tell me "DON'T REPAINT". Photo taken at Mid-South fall meet.

Elevated Railroad Watch House

Special Category
Photographer: Stephen Popivchak in Carnegie PA

Elevated railroad watch house

#317 between runs

Realistic Category
Photographer: Russ Noe`

N.P # 317, an Allen Ten-Wheeler, rests at Train Mountain during their September 2005 meet. Locomotive was built by Russ Noe` of Seattle, Washington.


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