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LOCATION:111 Adams Avenue\nLewes Delaware 19958
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SUMMARY:Red caboose tours
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DESCRIPTION:The Lewes Junction Railroad and Bridge Association announced pu
 blic\ntours of its red caboose will begin at 10 a.m.\, Sunday\, Aug. 6. To
 urs\nwill continue from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.\, the first and third Sunday of\
 neach month through December\, weather permitting.\n\nParticipants can vie
 w the interior of the recently restored 1917\nPennsylvania Railroad cabin 
 car\, located in in Stango Park at Lewes\nJunction\, between the Lewes Pub
 lic Library and the Lewes History\nMuseum at the Rollins Community Center.
 \n\nCabin car is the designation PRR assigned to its cabooses that served\
 nas a home away from home for the railroad crew members. This caboose\nwas
  on the last revenue train to operate between Georgetown and Lewes\nin Dec
 ember 2017 prior to decommissioning of the rail track by\nDelaware Departm
 ent of Transportation.\n\nThe association purchased the car from Delaware 
 Coast Line Railroad in\nDecember 2021. After undergoing cosmetic restorati
 on to approximate\nits original look\, PRR 477123 was moved from Georgetow
 n to the newly\nrestored track at Lewes Junction in December 2022. Finishi
 ng touches\,\nsuch as historically accurate decals\, were applied on site.
  A ceremony\nwas held on National Train Day\, May 13\, to christen and off
 icially\nintroduce the red caboose to the community.\n\nThe mission of LJR
 BA is to preserve\, display and interpret the\nhistorical significance of 
 the railroad to Lewes and eastern Sussex\nCounty in an authentic and appea
 ling setting for the education and\nenjoyment of the public.\n\nFor more i
 nformation\, go to lewesjunctionrr.org\n[http://www.lewesjunctionrr.org/]
 .\n
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>The Lewes Junction Railroad and Bridge Asso
 ciation announced public tours of its red caboose will begin at 10 a.m.\, 
 Sunday\, Aug. 6. Tours will continue from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.\, the first an
 d third Sunday of each month through December\, weather permitting.</p>\n\
 n<p>Participants can view the interior of the recently restored 1917 Penns
 ylvania Railroad cabin car\, located in in Stango Park at Lewes Junction\,
  between the Lewes Public Library and the Lewes History Museum at the Roll
 ins Community Center.</p>\n\n<p>Cabin car is the designation PRR assigned 
 to its cabooses that served as a home away from home for the railroad crew
  members. This caboose was on the last revenue train to operate between Ge
 orgetown and Lewes in December 2017 prior to decommissioning of the rail t
 rack by Delaware Department of Transportation.</p>\n\n<p>The association p
 urchased the car from Delaware Coast Line Railroad in December 2021. After
  undergoing cosmetic restoration to approximate its original look\, PRR 47
 7123 was moved from Georgetown to the newly restored track at Lewes Juncti
 on in December 2022. Finishing touches\, such as historically accurate dec
 als\, were applied on site. A ceremony was held on National Train Day\, Ma
 y 13\, to christen and officially introduce the red caboose to the communi
 ty.</p>\n\n<p>The mission of LJRBA is to preserve\, display and interpret 
 the historical significance of the railroad to Lewes and eastern Sussex Co
 unty in an authentic and appealing setting for the education and enjoyment
  of the public.</p>\n\n<p>For more information\, go to&nbsp\;<a href=\"htt
 p://www.lewesjunctionrr.org/\" rel=\"noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">lewesj
 unctionrr.org</a>.</p>
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