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Prof. Pearce stepping down from
the cab of Austin & Texas Central Railroad Mikado #786. The engine is ex
Texas & New Orleans (i.e. Southern Pacific) MK-5 Mikado built in 1916 by
the Brooks Works (Dunkirk NY) of the American Locomotive Company (ALCO).
786 is operated by the Austin
Steam Train Association Saturdays & Sundays from Cedar Park to Burnet
TX. He is a fireman and brakeman as a volunteer employee of the A&TC
railroad. |