This Week In Rail Preservation News - December 17, 2025

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Submit news, and/or sponsorship requests to [email protected]. SOURCES: Southern 722 Boiler: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/183ETh6jaN/ Get your HYCE Charter tickets! https://hycetrains.myshopify.com/collections/2026-durango-silverton-charter BNSF Flooding: https://www.trains.com/pro/freight/class-i/news-photo-flooding-on-bnsf-in-washington/ MRSR Flooding: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1EPReKhwvb/ Yakima Valley Trolleys Shutdown: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/17Va2YTSDB/ MRSR common carrier: https://www.progressiverailroading.com/short_lines_regionals/news/Mt-Rainier-Railroad-seeks-to-acquire-operate-Tacoma-Rail-line--75988?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=social MRSR common carrier part 2: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BVz68HyjL/ MRSR podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/20MJqQUIrvFRmOqKZ5gLi3?si=76ecaa565c1c484a Operation Toy Train Kicking Ass: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1D5rg1AMyk/ A&A gets hit by a car: https://www.facebook.com/share/r/17gXCbUnkV/ CSX Shuts down planes: https://www.trains.com/pro/freight/class-i/csx-grounds-its-corporate-jet-fleet/ SPONSOR: Retro Creations Photography 1987 charter: https://retrocreationsphotography.squarespace.com/railroad-photo-charters/p/the-wintery-mix-of-87 Williams Grove Historical Steam Engine Association loop line update: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1C8tQ2t29u/ Shenandoah Rail Corridor Coalition: https://www.shenandoahatwar.org/statementofsupport 1891 B&O Train station: https://youtu.be/IaH9VXF-qUI Fort Smith Trolley Museum: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BmyZTBNkP/ Great Plains Transportation Museum Donation: https://www.kwch.com/2025/12/11/great-plains-transportation-museum-receives-big-donation/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAYnJpZBExYmFpNFF0a2h6TXl4Q1cxS3NydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR4bULHlG28PpW91UJ1qq1YTsxzgu56Kuq1miqskZqqnMFXH6BvBCxzIfZvjxA_aem_vFVzcFTR5DEtkz6v_VrjtA Nevada Northern $500,000 Challenge: https://nnry.com/home-500k-adjustments/ Nevada State Railroad Museum Transfer Car: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1JrJ38n4K3/ Small Restoration Spotlight: BCK 1424 https://www.buffalousa.org/bck1424 Project 62: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8e9glexdw9o?at_link_id=04100164-D9B0-11F0-A81D-CD719F08C427 Black 5 for sale: https://www.railadvent.co.uk/2025/12/great-central-railway-announce-disposal-of-steam-locomotive-45491.html?fbclid=IwdGRleAOmsdVleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAo2NjI4NTY4Mzc5AAEe8avNB5V_Adn2bv3FBwR7OAKPhoIhFnulcBhbf0fnvSKxZdkaYI9qrgGuyZc_aem_AwCGFX3Sl0bU14-gt_iDyw Vale of Rheidol’s new steam locomotive: https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=1259304276233625&set=a.548443513986375&type=3&mibextid=wwXIfr&rdid=19chb5G3XgtXaj4m&share_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fshare%2F1D6ASnBjhR%2F%3Fmibextid%3DwwXIfr# Connemara Railway Signal box burns: https://www.facebook.com/reel/1388818216126288 https://www.gofundme.com/f/connemara-railway-project?utm_source=customer&utm_medium=copy_link-tip&utm_campaign=p_cp+share-sheet https://www.gofundme.com/f/storm-appeal?attribution_id=sl:d9c7d250-4cd5-4997-84ea-8ac1135d57c0&lang=en_US&utm_campaign=fp_sharesheet&utm_medium=customer&utm_source=copy_link Old News Catchup: 3801 updates, and return to service 2026: https://www.facebook.com/search/top/?q=transport%20heritage%20nsw%203801 Bellarine Railway: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1ZEKRHjRM8/ Queensland Museum Rail Workshops: https://ipswichtribunetoday.com.au/news/2025/12/16/qbuild-takes-on-battered-rail-workshops/ Z199 boiler: https://www.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=122161797140639196&id=61569175900953&mibextid=wwXIfr&rdid=aEC3kF4lc8rNOo9U# Cooma Monaro Railway Grant: https://www.cmrailway.org.au/2025/12/15/heritage-grant-to-advance-planning-for-cooma-railway-precinct/ Zig Zag Railway 218A Overhaul: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1ATUPNSUqT/ Visit the channel shop: https://hycetrains.myshopify.com/ Join my discord: https://discord.gg/hyce Become an ES&D Train Crew Member and get extra perks! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHUb_Wty4v2ddZqbxdqOmxA/join