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Around The Museum 2024
Logan Beers, Kerry Cochran, Greg Elems, Nicholas Manos, Roger Stabler, Brian Waller


More photos from the Big Boy events at Big Boy Celebration and Big Boy Photo event and at 2024 Big Boy Photos by Thomas O′Neill .

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Around The Museum 2024 gallery.

Page last updated:  Sun Jul 21 14:18:44 PDT 2024



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Image number 1 -- After the thunderstorms, a glorious sunset ended the day. - Greg Elems 7/20/24
Image number 2 -- Afternoon thunderstorm at closing time - Greg Elems 7/20/24
Image number 3 -- UP 4014 has arrived at Portola - Kerry Cochran 7/9/24
Image number 4 -- FRRS members taking photos - Kerry Cochran 7/9/24
Image number 5 -- WP 165 fired up and ready to move out of the shop - Kerry Cochran 7/9/24
Image number 6 -- WP 165 moving on it own power out of the shop - Kerry Cochran 7/9/24
Image number 7 -- Working on access and ADA ramp to viewing area for the 2024 Big Boy Celebration tomorrow - Kerry Cochran 7/9/24
Image number 8 -- Working on access and ADA ramp to viewing area for the 2024 Big Boy Celebration tomorrow - Kerry Cochran 7/9/24
Image number 9 -- Eric Manos compacting the the ADA parking at pedestrian entrance getting ready for the 2024 Big Boy Celebration tomorrow - Kerry Cochran 7/9/24
Image number 10 -- UP 1983 seen from the museum it is expected that it will be on the Big Boy train when it goes down the canyon and from Roseville over Donner - Kerry Cochran 7/8/24
Image number 11 -- Eugene Vicknair with the new drinking fountain in the women′s restroom hall. It will have a water bottle fill station also. - Greg Elems 7/7/24
Image number 12 -- David Elems and Nicholas Manos helping Roger Stabler calibrate safety devices on WP 165. - Greg Elems 7/6/24
Image number 13 -- David Elems and Nicholas Manos helping Roger Stabler calibrate safety devices on WP 165. - Greg Elems 7/6/24
Image number 14 -- The gondolas on the lead to have signal parts loaded from the parking lot. - Greg Elems 7/3/24
Image number 15 -- WP 1503 going to start switching the cabooses. - Greg Elems 7/3/24
Image number 16 -- Last light of the day on WP 708. - Greg Elems 7/3/24
Image number 17 -- WP 2001 and friends sitting in the setting sun at the west end of the diesel shop. - Greg Elems 7/1/24
Image number 18 -- WP 805-A in the morning sun peeks out the diesel shop. - Greg Elems 6/30/24
Image number 19 -- WP 2001 and WP 707 along with the F7s getting spotted on the west side of the shop. - Greg Elems 6/30/24
Image number 20 -- Phil Schmierer and Greg Elems worked on the two brush piles in the parking lot. At this point, we′re 3/4 done. - Greg Elems 6/27/24
Image number 21 -- Phil Schmierer and Greg Elems worked on the two brush piles in the parking lot. At this point, we′re 3/4 done. - Greg Elems 6/27/24
Image number 22 -- Phil Schmierer and Greg Elems worked on the two brush piles in the parking lot. At this point, we′re 3/4 done. - Greg Elems 6/27/24
Image number 23 -- Craig Simmons and Duane Vander Veen greet museum visitors while Burr Wilson tends WP 1503 - Nicholas Manos 6/9/24
Image number 24 -- Volunteers Gus Paoli, Logan Beers and David Elems - Nicholas Manos 6/9/24
Image number 25 -- Open Cab Days - Caboose Train Crew Members (left to right) Brian Waller, Greg Elems and Loren Ross, waiting on visitors to load onto train - Kerry Cochran 6/9/2024
Image number 26 -- Open Cab Days - Engineer Bill Parker waiting for signals - Kerry Cochran 6/9/2024
Image number 27 -- Open Cab Days - Student Brakeman Drew Adkins receives instructions from Instructor Greg Elems - Kerry Cochran 6/9/2024
Image number 28 -- Open Cab Days - Docent Steve Habeck in WP 165 waiting for visitors - Kerry Cochran 6/9/2024
Image number 29 -- Members Working - Member Eric McKay working on changing lights - Kerry Cochran 6/9/2024
Image number 30 -- From the parking lot, first and last WP diesel locomotives - Nicholas Manos 6/9/24
Image number 31 -- Board of Directors and Annual Membership Meeting - Board of Directors and Members getting ready for meeting - Kerry Cochran 6/8/2024
Image number 32 -- Members Dinner - Members having dinner - Kerry Cochran 6/8/2024
Image number 33 -- Members Dinner - Dinner time Come and Get It - Kerry Cochran 6/8/2024
Image number 34 -- Members Dinner - Dinner setup - Kerry Cochran 6/8/2024
Image number 35 -- Members Dinner - Getting dinner setup, members waiting - Kerry Cochran 6/8/2024
Image number 36 -- Members Dinner - Members (front to back) Nick Manos, David Elems, Charlie Spikes, Ann Morningstar, Burr Wilson and Ed Powell waiting for dinner - Kerry Cochran 6/8/2024
Image number 37 -- Members Dinner - Drew Adkins, Gus Paoli and Logan Beers after setting up tables and chairs - Kerry Cochran 6/8/2024
Image number 38 -- Open Cab Days - Docents taking a break, talking to each other (left to right) Gus Paoli, Logan Beers, Eugene Vicknair, Burr Wilson, Craig Simmons - Kerry Cochran 6/8/2024
Image number 39 -- Open Cab Days - Visitor taking photos of locomotives - Kerry Cochran 6/8/2024
Image number 40 -- Open Cab Days - President Greg Elems talking to visitor - Kerry Cochran 6/8/2024
Image number 41 -- Open Cab Days - WP 165 waiting for visitors - Kerry Cochran 6/8/2024
Image number 42 -- Open Cab Days - Fireman Janet Steeper ready to move caboose train - Kerry Cochran 6/8/2024
Image number 43 -- Open Cab Days - Engineer Loren Ross ready to move caboose train - Kerry Cochran 6/8/2024
Image number 44 -- Open Cab Days - Student Brakeman Drew Adkins and Instructor Lew Barnard ready for caboose train movement - Kerry Cochran 6/8/2024
Image number 45 -- Open Cab Days - Conductor Brian Waller getting ready to stop caboose train with visitors looking on - Kerry Cochran 6/8/2024
Image number 46 -- Open Cab Days - Docent Craig Simmons on WP 1503 and Docent Eugene Vicknair on WP 608 waiting for visitors - Kerry Cochran 6/8/2024
Image number 47 -- Open Cab Days - Visitors arriving for open cab days - Kerry Cochran 6/8/2024
Image number 48 -- Open Cab Days - Visitors arriving for open cab days - Kerry Cochran 6/8/2024
Image number 49 -- Open Cab Days - Docent Eugene Vicknair in WP 608 cab - Kerry Cochran 6/8/2024
Image number 50 -- Open Cab Days - Visitors entering WP 805-A - Kerry Cochran 6/8/2024
Image number 51 -- Open Cab Days - WP 805-A waiting for visitors - Kerry Cochran 6/8/2024
Image number 52 -- Open Cab Days - Docent Charlie Spikes in WP 165 cab - Kerry Cochran 6/8/2024
Image number 53 -- Open Cab Days - WP 165 sitting inside front door of Museum Entrance - Kerry Cochran 6/8/2024
Image number 54 -- Open Cab Days - Student Brakeman Drew Adkins and Instructor Lew Barnard checking caboose train - Kerry Cochran 6/8/2024
Image number 55 -- Open Cab Days - Loren Ross, Brian Waller and Janet Steeper preparing SP 2873 for the day - Kerry Cochran 6/8/2024
Image number 56 -- Open Cab Days - Docent meeting prior to open cab days - Kerry Cochran 6/8/2024
Image number 57 -- Open Cab Days - Docent meeting prior to open cab days - Kerry Cochran 6/8/2024
Image number 58 -- Open Cab Days - UP 6946 sitting at museum Entrance walkway - Kerry Cochran 6/8/2024
Image number 59 -- Open Cab Days - WP 608 sitting at Museum Entrance walkway - Kerry Cochran 6/8/2024
Image number 60 -- Open Cab Days - WP 707 sitting at Museum Entrance walkway - Kerry Cochran 6/8/2024
Image number 61 -- Open Cab Days - WP 501 sitting at Museum Entrance - Kerry Cochran 6/8/2024
Image number 62 -- Open Cab Days - WP 2001 and WP 707 - Kerry Cochran 6/8/2024
Image number 63 -- Open Cab Days - Locomotives setup for open cab days - Kerry Cochran 6/8/2024
Image number 64 -- Equipment getting staged for Open Those Cabs! event 6/8&9/24 - Nicholas Manos 6/4/24
Image number 65 -- Equipment getting staged for Open Those Cabs! event 6/8&9/24 - Nicholas Manos 6/2/24
Image number 66 -- Norm Holmes Memorial - Norm Holmes memorial train - Kerry Cochran 5/25/24
Image number 67 -- Norm Holmes Memorial - Norm Holmes memorial train - Kerry Cochran 5/25/24
Image number 68 -- FRRS Caboose Train Opening weekend Caboose Train Operation - Kerry Cochran 5/25/24
Image number 69 -- FRRS Caboose Train Student Brakeman Pat Brimmer-Caboose Train - Kerry Cochran 5/25/24
Image number 70 -- FRRS Caboose Train Conductor Brian Waller-Caboose Train - Kerry Cochran 5/25/24
Image number 71 -- FRRS Caboose Train Engineer Don Nelson-Caboose Train - Kerry Cochran 5/25/24
Image number 72 -- FRRS Members FRRS Member Charlie Spikes and Eddie Chase - Kerry Cochran 5/25/24
Image number 73 -- FRRS Members FRRS Member Eddie Chase and Pat Brimmer - Kerry Cochran 5/25/24
Image number 74 -- Norm Holmes Memorial - Norm Holmes awards and articles - Kerry Cochran 5/25/24
Image number 75 -- Norm Holmes Memorial - Norm Holmes awards and articles - Kerry Cochran 5/25/24
Image number 76 -- Glad Hand Award Norm and Barbara Holmes Glad Hand Award - Kerry Cochran 5/25/24
Image number 77 -- TRAIN Tourist Railway Association Inc Norm Holmes TRAIN Special Pioneer Award - Kerry Cochran 5/25/24
Image number 78 -- Norm and Barbara Holmes Celebration of Life - Members, Friends and Family gather for dinner and celebration - Kerry Cochran 5/25/24
Image number 79 -- Norm and Barbara Holmes Celebration of Life - President Greg Elems Talks with Steve Holmes - Kerry Cochran 5/25/24
Image number 80 -- Norm and Barbara Holmes Celebration of Life - President Greg Elems starts celebration - Kerry Cochran 5/25/24
Image number 81 -- Norm and Barbara Holmes Celebration of Life - Steve Holmes talks about his Mother and Father and the FRRS - Kerry Cochran 5/25/24
Image number 82 -- Norm and Barbara Holmes Celebration of Life - Kirk Baer speaking - Kerry Cochran 5/25/24
Image number 83 -- Norm and Barbara Holmes Celebration of Life - Dave McClain speaking - Kerry Cochran 5/25/24
Image number 84 -- Norm and Barbara Holmes Celebration of Life - Larry Hanlon speaking - Kerry Cochran 5/25/24
Image number 85 -- Norm and Barbara Holmes Celebration of Life - Chris Skow speaking - Kerry Cochran 5/25/24
Image number 86 -- Norm and Barbara Holmes Celebration of Life - President Greg Elems accepting locomotive bell from Steve Holmes from Norm′s RR Collection - Kerry Cochran 5/25/24
Image number 87 -- Norm and Barbara Holmes Celebration of Life - President Greg Elems accepting locomotive bell from Steve Holmes from Norm′s RR Collection - Kerry Cochran 5/25/24
Image number 88 -- First Run 2024 - Brian Waller 5/25/24
Image number 89 -- WP 165 Work - by Roger Stabler, Nick Manos, Logan Beers David Elems - Roger Stabler 5/24
Image number 90 -- WP 165 Work - by Roger Stabler, Nick Manos, Logan Beers David Elems - Roger Stabler 5/24
Image number 91 -- WP 165 Work - by Roger Stabler, Nick Manos, Logan Beers David Elems - Roger Stabler 5/24
Image number 92 -- WP 165 Work - by Roger Stabler, Nick Manos, Logan Beers David Elems - Roger Stabler 5/24
Image number 93 -- Roger Stabler working on the boiler of WP 165 - Greg Elems 5/15/24
Image number 94 -- WPRM Snow Day - Kerry Cochran 5/4/24
Image number 95 -- SN 712 In Snow - Kerry Cochran 5/4/24
Image number 96 -- SN 712 WPRM - Kerry Cochran 5/4/24
Image number 97 -- WP 805A in the shop - Greg Elems 5/1/24
Image number 98 -- David Elems Washing Boiler as Part of Annual Inspection - Roger Stabler
Image number 99 -- Ultrasound Testing of Dry Pipe as Part of Annual Inspection - Roger Stabler
Image number 100 -- WP 165 jacketing work by Roger Stabler, Logan Beers, Duane Vander Veen, David Elems and Kirk Baer. - Roger Stabler April 2024
Image number 101 -- WP 165 jacketing work by Roger Stabler, Logan Beers, Duane Vander Veen, David Elems and Kirk Baer. - Roger Stabler April 2024
Image number 102 -- WP 165 jacketing work by Roger Stabler, Logan Beers, Duane Vander Veen, David Elems and Kirk Baer. - Roger Stabler April 2024
Image number 103 -- WP 165 jacketing work by Roger Stabler, Logan Beers, Duane Vander Veen, David Elems and Kirk Baer. - Roger Stabler April 2024
Image number 104 -- CMO David Elems inspecting, repairing and lubrication cooling shutters on QRR 1100 - Logan Beers 3/26/24
Image number 105 -- Adjusting valve lash on WP 1503 - Logan Beers 3/20/24
Image number 106 -- CMO David Elems works to remove a damaged brake cylinder bolt on WP 1503 - Logan Beers 3/19/24
Image number 107 -- CMO David Elems performing inspection under cab floor of SP 2873 - Logan Beers 3/18/24
Image number 108 -- CMO David Elems supervises Brian Waller during re-assembly on SP 2873 - Logan Beers 3/17/24
Image number 109 -- Securing fuel lines after injector cleaning and inspection on SP 2873 - Logan Beers 3/17/24
Image number 110 -- As things get repaired, things move around. WP 805-A is sitting on the pan on a cold cloudy March 22nd. Word has it, there is an inspection in its future. - Greg Elems 3/22/24
Image number 111 -- Web Camera 0 - 3/4/24
Image number 112 -- Web Camera 1 - 3/4/24
Image number 113 -- Not the snow pack like 2023, but still cold. - Greg Elems 2/8/24
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