NRHS Chapter Awarded $20,000 to Save Engine No. 1504 in Jacksonville, Florida

Grants from Trains Magazine and CSX Corp. will help restore Atlantic Coast Line steam locomotive No. 1504, named to the NRHS list of most endangered railroad landmarks Philadelphia, PA (PRWEB) October 22, 2013 The North Florida Chapter of the National Railway Historical Society (NRHS) has received $20,000 from Trains Magazine and CSX Corp. to fund the cosmetic restoration of Atlantic Coast Line No. 1504, a 1919-built steam locomotive on display in Jacksonville, Florida. The magazine selected the NRHS chapter for its annual $10,000 Preservation Award, which was doubled by a matching grant from CSX. Currently on display...