In 1989 the Buckingham Branch Railroad acquired seventeen miles of track from CSX in Buckingham County. They also got CSX 8851, a GP-7, and an old caboose. The 8851 was then painted and renumbered... (more)

This engine was, at first, bought for spare parts because it was in scrap condition. However, the Buckingham Branch's mechanics tinkered with it and got it running so it became their second locomo... (more)