Steam locomotive under repair

Steam locomotive under repair

SAITAMA, Japan - Mechanics check the main body and parts of a C61 steam locomotive being repaired at an East Japan Railway Co. plant in Saitama on March 1, 2010. The company is aiming to run the locomotive, one of 33 units of the model produced from 1947, in the spring 2011 at the earliest.

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  • 2010/3/01 00:00:00
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  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
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  • 2010 Kyodo News
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