Shay #12 locomotive arrived at the Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad in Fish Camp from its former home in Colorado on Monday. (thank you George!)

there are less than 10 narrow gauge Shay drive locomotives that remain operational is fractional

“It hasn’t run in more than 15 years,” McGhee says, though the boiler (which creates the steam to drive the engine) was tested last month. “It needs some work before it’s going to be running,” he says, but the boiler is in working order. “The rest of it can be fixed.” The railroad hopes to have the train operational sometime this year.

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