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Re: The closest... - Trains Winnipeg - 02-26-2010 Closest railroad artifact: Former CN Bunkhouse 6 streets away Closest railroad: CN Rail .5 miles Fort Rouge Yards Closest Passenger rail: Same as above Closest Light Rail:1400km away in Calgary Closest static rail display: 2.2 miles at the Forks. Former CN Rail shops and roundhouse etc. Closest steam locomotive: 4.3 miles away in Assiniboine Park Closest operable steam locomotive : Prairie Dog Central 8.5 miles north of here Closest train store is : 2.2 Miles Gooch's Hobbies Re: The closest... - iis612 - 03-03-2010 The closest railroad artifact to my house (not on my property) is a restored IC/EJ&E passenger depot, about 7 miles away The closest railroad to my house is the EJ&E/CN about 3/4 mile The closest passenger rail is METRA at about 28 miles away. The closest light rail is CTA at 30+ miles. The closest freight railroad to my house is the EJ&E/CN 3/4 mile, and the BNSF about 8 miles away The closest static railroad display to my house is the restored depot about 7 miles away. The closest steam locomotive to my house is at the Museum of Science and industry, about 30 miles. The closest operable (non miniature) steam locomotive to my house is at the Illinois Railroad Museum, about 55 miles away. The closest store to my house that regularly sells model trains is Walts Hobbies at around 4 miles away. |