ANNOUNCING
The Railroad Museum of Long Island
and the
Strasburg Rail Road Company
extend the fundraising deadline to restore
LIRR Steam Locomotive #39
to March 2030!
Support the effort to restore an American Historic Industrial Icon – a Pennsylvania Railroad Class G5s Steam Locomotive constructed at Altoona, PA in 1929 for the Long Island Rail Road. One of an order of the largest Ten Wheeler Locomotives ever made. Help save this Commuter Darling that pulled millions of passengers during its twenty-six years of service on Long Island.
You can help rebuilt to operation this magnificent steam locomotive by purchasing one of the following:
Steam Up LIRR #39 Challenge Coin
Commemorative “Buy a Brick” Program
An authentic G5s Belpaire Boiler Staybolt Cap