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The Great Plains Transportation Museum is a railroad museum in Wichita, Kansas, United States.

Collection


Great Plains Transportation Museum - The mission of the Great Plains Transportation Museum is to preserve and convey the unique history of railroading in the Great Plains through acquisition, ...

The museum's collection includes 6 locomotives and several pieces of rolling stock used on freight and passenger trains.

  • Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway 4-8-4 steam locomotive #3768.
  • Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway EMD FP45 diesel locomotive #93.
  • Burlington Northern Railroad EMD NW2 diesel locomotive #421 (Ex-St. Louis - San Francisco Railway #261)
  • Various other diesel locomotives
  • An electric locomotive
  • A drover's car
  • A tank car
  • Maintenance of way equipment
  • A Postal storage car
  • A heavyweight baggage car
  • Various types of cabooses

References


Great Plains Transportation Museum - Wichita Museums - Great Plains Transportation Museum. The GPTM displays a wide assortment of railroad equipment, artifacts and memorabilia. Our two largest displays are Santa  ...

External links


SEE WHAT'S HERE - We invite you to visit the Great Plains Transportation Museum to learn more about these and many other historical pieces and displays. GPTM HOME.
  • Great Plains Transportation Museum Website
  • ATSF 4-8-4 3768 info at the Santa Fe Subjects site-By Evan Werkema
  • Photos and history on FP45 #93-By Jim Fuhrman
  • Preservation project for Santa Fe FP-45 #93

Great Plains Transportation Museum - Wichita, Kansas - The Great Plains Transportation Museum in Wichita, Kansas isdedicated to recording and exhibiting the importance of railroad transportation in Kansas history.
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