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Dollywood Converts Steam Locomotives Back to Oil
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Dollywood Converts Steam Locomotives Back to Oil
The Dollywood theme park in Tennessee is converting two of its former White Pass & Yukon steam locomotives from coal to oil burners this year. The amusement park railroad is just the latest in a long line of operators who have adopted oil firing to ensure that steam can still operate amid drier summers and rising fire danger in forested areas. While in some cases — such as on the Durango & Silverton or with Reading Company 4-8-4 2100 — where th…
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