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Reader Railroad Ride Draws Crowd in Rosston Arkansas
The Reader Railroad scene draws visitors from across states as 200 plus people ride the last steam locomotive line before potential shutdown. The Rambier parlor car and two coaches headline rolling stock while officials discuss preservation, ownership, and possible state action. Local mayor G E Turner hosts visitor Bill Henderson, and railroad crew details are listed amid a note on an ICC-ordered shutdown petition.
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George Smith
Rosston
Goose Ankle
Dewoody Hill
Possum Trot
Dills Mill
Prescott
Reader
Ark
South
Arkansas Piney Woods
Iron Horse
Texarkana
Little Rock
Dallas
Miami
Okla
Hope
Fort Worth
Kansas City
Chicago
Holland
Mo-Pac
Europe
D. C. McBright
G. E. Raines
Donald Munn
Dale Martin
Johnny Walters
H. S. Garner
Bill Henderson
Department of Parks and Tourism
G. E. Turner
Ouachita-Nevada County Treating Co
Henderson
Arkansas
Interstate Commerce Commission