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STEAM RAILROADING INSTITUTE WELCOMES NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
STEAM RAILROADING INSTITUTE WELCOMES NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Owosso, MI – The Steam Railroading Institute (SRI) is pleased to announce the appointment of Ashley Deming as its new Executive Director. With an extensive background [...]
PARTNERSHIP WILL BRING ICONIC N&W 611 STEAM LOCOMOTIVE BACK TO THE MAINLINE
PARTNERSHIP WILL BRING ICONIC N&W 611 STEAM LOCOMOTIVE BACK TO THE MAINLINE‘Shenandoah Valley Limited’ To Offer Fall Foliage Passenger ExcursionsSTAUNTON, Va., July 9, 2025 — The Virginia Scenic Railway announced today that a joint [...]
Job Posting: Executive Director – Steam Railroading Institute (Owosso, Michigan)
Job Posting: Executive Director – Steam Railroading Institute (Owosso, Michigan) The Steam Railroading Institute (SRI) is seeking an inspiring, hands-on Executive Director to lead a dynamic nonprofit museum that operates a railroad artifact with nationwide [...]
Steaming Ahead in 2025 with PM1225 and Superheater Repairs
Steaming Ahead in 2025 with PM1225 and Superheater Repairs On November 23, 2024 our 83 year old steam locomotive, Pere Marquette 1225, was taken out of service due to concerns with the locomotive's [...]
Consumers Energy Donates Vintage Locomotive to the Steam Railroading Institute
Consumers Energy Donates Vintage Locomotive to the Steam Railroading Institute The Steam Railroading Institute (SRI) of Owosso, MI is pleased to announce that Consumers Energy has generously donated a diesel switch locomotive [...]
Keeping Steam Alive: John H. Emery Rail Heritage Trust Donates to Revive 175 Campaign
Keeping Steam Alive: John H. Emery Rail Heritage Trust Donates to Revive 175 Campaign SRI would like to thank the John H. Emery Rail Heritage Trust for their donation to the [...]