Category Archives: General

General projects or news that for some reason or another don’t have their own category.

141 R 568 Progress

Wasatch Railroad Contractors recently returned form a two week trip to Schaffhausen, Switzerland where work is on-going with William Cook Rail No. 141 R 568 (ex-SNCF). The purpose of this trip was to make significant progress in repairing a section … Continue reading

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Old Threshers Reunion

Wasatch Railroad Contractors had an enjoyable time at the 60th Old Threshers Reunion in Mt. Pleasant, Iowa which took place September 2 to September 6. WRC was able to bring two working Cagney Class D locomotives, about 150 feet of … Continue reading

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2010 Old Threshers Reunion

Wasatch Railroad Contractors is pleased to announce that we will be attending the Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, Steam Threshers Reunion scheduled for September 2-6 2010. WRC will be operating 15-inch gauge live steam locomotives.  Additionally, we will officially unveil our new … Continue reading

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1901 to 2010… 15-Inch Gauge Locomotives

Take a look at this at this old photo from the early 1900′s… This was the Cagney Locomotive Works in Niagra Falls, NY at its prime. They built 12 5/8-inch, 15-inch and 22-inch live steam locomotives and train sets (among … Continue reading

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Upcoming Shows

If you are interested in seeing WRC and our products, feel free to attend any of the following shows.  We would be happy to meet with you in person.  The 1911 Cagney Class “D” Locomotive will be on display at … Continue reading

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