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Swanton Pacific Railroad Society
Did you know Cal Poly has a live steam railroad?
The "Cal Poly" Swanton Pacific Historical Railroad Society is dedicated to those who:
- Are nuts about trains
- Have a love for history
- Like to be working on a fun project outdoors
- Want live steam maintenance or operating experience
- Have/Want machine shop, welding, or foundry experience
The railroad is located on the beautiful 3200-acre Swanton Pacific Ranch in Santa Cruz County. The rolling stock consists of three one-third scale Pacific-type steam locomotives built for the 1915 Panama-Pacific Exposition and a diesel switcher.
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