Coverage on ‘Chicago Tonight’!

Posted by on Jul 16, 2014 in 2015 LFT Progress, In the Media, Leviathan | 0 comments

Thank you to Jay Shefsky and his team at WTTW Chicago for their continued support of this project!

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The Great Locomotive Chase

Posted by on Nov 15, 2013 in Leviathan | 0 comments

Dave and his crew have been at Steam Into History in Pennsylvania helping to relive great moments in railroad history. We wanted to share this beautiful photo with you. Learn more about the events they’re involved in here.

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Leviathan Week at Steam Into History

Posted by on Sep 28, 2013 in Events, Leviathan | 0 comments

We’re excited to be part of Railroad Adventures in November at Steam Into History in Pennsylvania. The Leviathan 63, along with the York 17 (also built by Dave Kloke) will appear in a reenactment of the Golden Spike at Promontory Point. If you’re able to join us, it’ll be quite a historic event. There will also be a recreation of the historic Brady photo at Hanover Junction. (Read more about that history in York, PA here.) The Leviathan Store will be there as well, with exclusive Leviathan merchandise and some 2015 Lincoln Funeral Train items as well (while they last!). We...

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Leviathan on the Hudson

Posted by on Sep 13, 2013 in Leviathan | 0 comments

Dave Kloke was honored to take the Leviathan 63 to the Saratoga & North Creek Railway in upstate New York this month. Here are a few beautiful pictures, including a few with President Teddy Roosevelt!   ...

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See the Leviathan 63 in action

Posted by on May 24, 2012 in Leviathan | 0 comments

If you’re in the Chicagoland area and you’d like to see Dave Kloke’s 1860s steam engine, Leviathan 63, in action, you can join us at the Illinois Railway Museum over the next few weekends. While you’re there, you can learn more about the plans for the Lincoln Funeral Train. You can get more details at the IL Railway Museum website. Leviathan 63 will be operating: Saturday, May 26th, 2012 Sunday, May 27th, 2012 Monday, May 28th, 2012 Saturday, June 2nd, 2012 Sunday, June 3rd, 2012 Saturday, June 9th, 2012 Sunday, June 10th, 2012 The Leviathan 63 will be pulling...

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