News & Reviews News Wire Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum BL2 nears operation (with video)

Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum BL2 nears operation (with video)

By Steve Smedley | July 18, 2023

First of two rare diesels approaching debut after two years of restoration work

Man stands in front of blue and yellow diesel

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