Over the course of December 21-22, 2021, Tri-State personnel assisted with the move of Middletown & New Jersey Railroad No. 2 from Manheim, PA to its new owner, Operation Toy Train of New York, and its new home at the Port Jervis Transportation History Center in Port Jervis, NY as part of Operation 88.
In cooperation with Daily Express, the East Penn Railroad, John Nolan of Diamond Crossing Enterprises LLC, Gordon’s Body Shop, and the City of Port Jervis, Tri-State helped to coordinate scheduling, logistics, funding, finances, paperwork, and work site activities for the move. Log onto https://www.operation88.org/news/mnj-2-moved to learn more!
M&NJ No. 2 is offloaded at the Port Jervis Transportation History Center on December 22, 2021. (Rudy Garbely photo)