Follow a historic train trip on Twitter (USA Today)
From USA Today via A.P.:
Steam Locomotive No. 844, which was Union Pacific Railroad's last steam locomotive, is on a 32-day four-state tour from Roseville, Calif., to Ogden, Utah. Dispatches about the journey are being posted to Twitter.
The tour started April 11 and continues through May 12, when it arrives in Utah to help mark the 140th anniversary of the driving of the Golden Spike. The Golden Spike was driven on May 10, 1869, in Utah to connect the Union Pacific and Central Pacific lines in the nation's first transcontinental railroad.
http://www.usatoday.com/travel/news/2009-04-20-twitter-train-tour_N.htm
Steam Locomotive No. 844, which was Union Pacific Railroad's last steam locomotive, is on a 32-day four-state tour from Roseville, Calif., to Ogden, Utah. Dispatches about the journey are being posted to Twitter.
The tour started April 11 and continues through May 12, when it arrives in Utah to help mark the 140th anniversary of the driving of the Golden Spike. The Golden Spike was driven on May 10, 1869, in Utah to connect the Union Pacific and Central Pacific lines in the nation's first transcontinental railroad.
http://www.usatoday.com/travel/news/2009-04-20-twitter-train-tour_N.htm
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