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Departments
Mechanical Department
Directors: Martin Den Bleyker &
K. B. Griggs
Web Host
Martin Den Bleyker
The Mechanical Department is responsible for the
restoration and maintenance of the Society's historic railroad
equipment.
The members of the Mechanical Department form the
core group of dedicated members who are the driving force behind the
Society.
Steam Program
Chief Mechanical
Officer-Steam
Gary
Matthews
Managing Trustee
Dave Hutsabaut
The NYSWTHS owns Steam Locomotive #142
No. 142 which was built in the Peoples Republic of China in 1988 by
the TangShan Locomotive Works. TangShan is the last place in the world
still producing new steam engines. The locomotive resembles trains from an
era long ago.
Operations
Department
Martin
DenBleykler , Safety Instructor & Crew trainer
The
NYS&W T&HS operations department is responsible for the planning and operation
of the societies many trips thought the year.