Santa Fe Railroad Depot project gains steam
The Lampasas Depot Foundation has located a Grafton Upton EMD F7 locomotive. However, the nonprofit organization would repaint the locomotive in the Warbonnet paint scheme seen above, which was utilized by the Santa Fe line in Texas. COURTESY PHOTO
The Lampasas Depot Foundation is eyeing two stainless steel Budd cars as shown above to serve as dining cars on the depot property. Budd coaches would be relabeled appropriately to reflect the Santa Fe name. COURTESY PHOTO
Plans to resurrect the Santa Fe Railroad Depot into an attraction for local residents and visitors are running full steam ahead.Andy Fish, owner of the Keystone Star Hotel, is one of those involved with the nonprofit organization Lampasas Depot Foundation, which is tasked with transforming the property.“The overall plan is to create something that no railroad museum is doing in ...
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