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   1926 Berliner Maschinenbau 0-4-0T Steam Locomotive – Fully Restored – New Boiler – 3ft GaugeBeautifully restored 1926 Berliner Maschinenbau AG (BMAG) 0-4-0T steam locomotive Builder’s number 8778 This engine was built in Berlin, Germany for the Colombian National Railroad and spent many years working passenger trains between Bogotá (8,500 ft elevation) and Facatativá on the Sabana line It was purchased from Colombia in the late 1960s, shipped as deck cargo to Portland, Oregon, and has been in private ownership in Oregon ever since. After an initial restoration it ran for approximately 30 years on private track in the Coast Range In 2005 it received a complete second restoration including a brand-new, federally certified boiler built in Cheyenne, Wyoming Mint condition with fresh boiler and strong running gear Bright green paint with black accents – very attractive and photogenic 35 inch drivers, approx. 18 tons empty / 25 tons loaded On-board coal bunker and water tanks Train air brakes Oversized Shay air compressor Turbo generator in place (lighting system needs final wiring – easy job) Whistle connection ready on cab front (whistle not mounted) Pilot (cowcatcher) in storage and will ship with the engine The locomotive is currently stored inside a clean, dry warehouse in Vale, Oregon All major work is complete and she is ready to steam again with only minor finishing details remaining.This is a rare surviving example of German-built Colombian narrow-gauge power with a fascinating history and a practically new boiler Many photos available including current warehouse shots, boiler construction photos, restoration work, and historical images. Please call or email with any questions Perfect for a private railroad, tourist operation, or collector Price: $250,000 OBO Location: Vale, Oregon A mint, totally rebuilt 3ft gauge steam locomotive After completely restoring this 30 ton 4 X 4 steam locomotive built in Germany in 1927. It is in warm storage in Oregon. For more information about this listing Ask to speak with Garrett Crouch 
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