Around The Museum 2026
Kerry Cochran, Ethan Doty, Kenneth Finnegan, Kristina Finnegan, Paul Finnegan, Tom Hervey, Nicholas Manos, Don Nelson, Dr. Professor, WPRM Staff
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Image number 1 -- Photo from September 16th setting up the grounds for WP History Day. Joe Wagstaff, Eric Vinyard and Ethan Doty on the WP 1503 before we started the switching.
Image number 2 -- Photo from September 16th setting up the grounds for WP History Day. GS gondola and WP 2001 set up on east 1 and WP 1503 and WP 501 will be on east 3.
Image number 3 -- Photo from September 16th setting up the grounds for WP History Day. Steve Habeck, Eric Vinyard and Joe Wagstaff working on the lock for the WP 501.
Image number 4 -- WP 707 in action - Tom Hervey 9/7/26
Image number 5 -- A visitor from Germany who did a cab ride - Tom Hervey 9/7/26
Image number 6 -- Better view of our friend from Germany riding in the cab of the WP 707. - Tom Hervey 9/7/26
Image number 7 -- WP 707, in Caboose Train service, coming around the bend on the Balloon Track - Tom Hervey 9/7/26
Image number 8 -- Happy visitors on Caboose Train. - Tom Hervey 9/6/26
Image number 9 -- Matt Elems and more happy visitors. - Tom Hervey 9/6/26
Image number 10 -- Two old relics (Dennis Servia, a retired former WP MOW employee & the WP 165 locomotive), three old relics if you count the photographer…… - Tom Hervey 9/6/26
Image number 11 -- Many visitors this day. - Tom Hervey 9/6/26
Image number 12 -- Eugene Vicknair giving a ′talk′ to several Senior visitors from Reno. - Tom Hervey 9/6/26
Image number 13 -- WP 707, the star of the evening, awaiting to be put into service with Eric Manos and Don Nelson. - Tom Hervey 9/6/26
Image number 14 -- WP 707 In Service 9-7-2026 - Ethan Doty
Image number 15 -- CB&Q 4720, the Silver Rifle, getting ready for movement to Colorado Railroad Museum as RPCX 4720 - Paul Finnegan 7/10/26
Image number 16 -- The San Francisco Bay Area chapter of the Explorer′s Guild made their third adventure to the WPRM for a weekend of up-close railroading. They have come before in 2018 and 2022.
Image number 17 -- The Explorer′s Guild enjoying a caboose ride. - Kenneth Finnegan 7/11/26
Image number 18 -- The Explorer′s Guild RAL on Saturday - Dr. Professor July 1, 2026
Image number 19 -- The Explorer′s Guild RAL on Sunday - Don Nelson July 12, 2026
Image number 20 -- While on the Explorer′s Guild river walk, they saw the bear that we think visits the museum in the middle of the night.
Image number 21 -- July 4 - last Caboose Train of the day
Image number 22 -- July 4 - happy passenger
Image number 23 -- July 4 - Engineer Steve Habeck on the WP 1503, last Caboose Train of the day.
Image number 24 -- July 4 - passengers detraining the last train of the day.
Image number 25 -- July 4 - our “happy passenger” and his mother.
Image number 26 -- July 4 - passengers from the last Caboose Train of the day.
Image number 27 -- July 4 - passengers from the last Caboose Train of the day.
Image number 28 -- July 4 - passengers from the last Caboose Train of the day.
Image number 29 -- July 4 - happy passengers heading for the Museum’s Store after the last ″run″ of the Caboose Train for the day.
Image number 30 -- Caboose Train—WP 1503—with engineer Nick Manos at the throttle. - Tom Hervey 6/7/26
Image number 31 -- Eugene Vicknair as a Docent for the visitors on the Caboose Train. - Tom Hervey 6/7/26
Image number 32 -- Visitors in the Museum Store with Jackie Habeck working behind the counter. - Tom Hervey 6/7/26
Image number 33 -- A boy and his dog visiting the Museum. - Tom Hervey 6/7/26
Image number 34 -- Visitors and their dog. - Tom Hervey 6/7/26
Image number 35 -- Engineer Nick Manos on the WP 1503. - Tom Hervey 6/7/26
Image number 36 -- Joe Wagstaff and Ed Powell on their last run of the day for the Caboose Train. - Tom Hervey 6/7/26
Image number 37 -- Taken at 1:46 p.m. from the Troop Sleeper Car of the parking lot as I was amazed by how many automobiles were out there at that time. - Tom Hervey 6/6/26
Image number 38 -- Matthew Shuman giving the election final outcome with Pres. Greg Elems. - Tom Hervey 6/6/26
Image number 39 -- Secretary and Board member Eugene Vicknair giving his talk. - Tom Hervey 6/6/26
Image number 40 -- Board Member Michael Coen giving his talk. - Tom Hervey 6/6/26
Image number 41 -- The group. - Tom Hervey 6/6/26
Image number 42 -- Kerry Cochran - Tom Hervey 6/6/26
Image number 43 -- Vice President Matt Elems - Tom Hervey 6/6/26
Image number 44 -- Board Member Janet Steeper - Tom Hervey 6/6/26
Image number 45 -- General setting - Tom Hervey 6/6/26
Image number 46 -- Janet Steeper talking to Nick Manos at the UP 105 - Kerry Cochran
Image number 47 -- Fred Elenbaas talking to Tom Hervey about Caboose Train - Kerry Cochran
Image number 48 -- Eric Manos and John Fastidio Working on Quincy 1100 - Kerry Cochran
Image number 49 -- Eugene Vicknair in the WP 165 with visitors - Kerry Cochran
Image number 50 -- Fred Elenbaas and Joe Wagstaff discussing train operations - Kerry Cochran
Image number 51 -- Des Powers at the UP 105 - Kerry Cochran
Image number 52 -- New display equipment, WP Manual track drill, Steam Generator and SN 404 Headlight - Kerry Cochran
Image number 53 -- Ed Powell and Joe Wagstaff working the caboose train - Kerry Cochran
Image number 54 -- Mike Coen and Burr Wilson taking a lunch break - Kerry Cochran
Image number 55 -- Getting ready for the FRRS Board of Directors meeting - Kerry Cochran
Image number 56 -- Getting food set up for members dinner - Kerry Cochran
Image number 57 -- Getting Ready for the members dinner - Kerry Cochran
Image number 58 -- Waiting for the members dinner to start - Kerry Cochran
Image number 59 -- Members dinner - Kerry Cochran
Image number 60 -- Members dinner - Kerry Cochran
Image number 61 -- Members dinner - Kerry Cochran
Image number 62 -- President Greg Elems starts the member meeting - Kerry Cochran
Image number 63 -- Election Committee-Matt Shuman giving election results - Kerry Cochran
Image number 64 -- Election Committee-Matt Shuman giving election results - Kerry Cochran
Image number 65 -- Election Committee member Ann Morningstar - Kerry Cochran
Image number 66 -- Des Powers at the members meeting - Kerry Cochran
Image number 67 -- FRRS Secretary Eugene Vicknair addressing the members - Kerry Cochran
Image number 68 -- Tom Hervey at the members meeting - Kerry Cochran
Image number 69 -- Crew Training 2026 - Kerry Cochran 5/9/26
Image number 70 -- Crew Training 2026 - Kerry Cochran 5/9/26
Image number 71 -- Crew Training 2026 - Kerry Cochran 5/9/26
Image number 72 -- Crew Training 2026 - Kerry Cochran 5/9/26
Image number 73 -- Crew Training 2026 - Kerry Cochran 5/9/26
Image number 74 -- WP 1503 opened up for engine inspections - Nicholas Manos April 2026
Image number 75 -- Mechanic Eric Manos demonstrates setting valve lash on WP 1503 to mechanic John Fastidio - Nicholas Manos April 2026
Image number 76 -- Mechanic Eric Manos monitors his mother removing rocker shaft bolts on SP 2873 - Nicholas Manos April 2026
Image number 77 -- Snow! - 2/18/26
Image number 78 -- Snow! - 2/18/26
Image number 79 -- WP 1503 late at night - WPRM Staff 1/20/26
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