US Edition‘Ike’ Locomotive Makes Debut at Abilene & Smoky Valley
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‘Ike’ Locomotive Makes Debut at Abilene & Smoky Valley
A General Electric 44-tonner that once worked for the U.S. Army has been restored at Kansas’ Abilene & Smoky Valley and named in honor of Abilene’s most famous resident, former President Dwight D. Eisenhower. The locomotive was dedicated last month during the anniversary of the D-Day invasion of Europe (Eisenhower was the Supreme Commander of Allied forces during World War II). The 44-tonner, dubbed “Ike,” was built in 1940 for the Arkansas Val…
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