(Click on “Friends at the Depot<\/strong>“<\/a> for other
\nRailroad groups)
\n<\/a><\/h2>\nRead our calendar of events<\/a>, use your return arrow to come back<\/h2>\n
\n<\/a>Voices of Southern Arizona Railroaders<\/h2>\nVisit the museum often to see rotating employee stories showcased in our new permanent exhibit focusing on oral history accounts of railroaders in the steam and diesel eras.\u00a0 Read their stories in the Oral History section<\/strong>, click here <\/a><\/p>\n<\/h3>\n=== \u00a0 === \u00a0 ===<\/h2>\nOur Recent Events:<\/h2>\n
= == === ==== ===== ==== === == =<\/p>\n
Dr. Ken Karrels<\/strong>, SATM President,<\/h2>\nis awarded the Tucson-Pime County
\nHistorical Commission’s Historic Preservation Award<\/strong><\/h2>\nView the poster here<\/a><\/h3>\n <\/p>\n
Our Prior Events:<\/h2>\nMarch 19, 2016,The 136th<\/strong> Silver Spike Celebration<\/strong> –
\nCommemorating the Southern Pacific RR Arrival in Tucson
\nClick here to see the program from the event\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/a><\/h3>\nOur 2016 spring lecture series presenters – click here for the topics<\/a><\/h3>\n\u00a0=== === ===<\/h2>\n<\/h2>\n1673 gets a proper brass bell<\/h2>\n\u00a0![\"SATM_Bell_2crop1\"](\"http:\/\/tucsonhistoricdepot.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/SATM_Bell_2crop1.jpg\")
<\/a><\/h3>\nThanks to the generosity of Alvrius \u00a0and\u00a0 Alvina Neeley the museum now\u00a0has an authentic brass bell on locomotive 1673, in memory of Alvrius Neeley.<\/p>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Also, thanks go to volunteer staff members Gene Anderson and William May for their dedicated \u00a0work in mounting and polishing this treasure in April, 2012.<\/h3>\n==== \u00a0==== \u00a0====<\/h3>\n\u00a0New cab wood roof<\/h2>\n\u00a0![\"IMG_6094cabroof\"](\"http:\/\/tucsonhistoricdepot.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/IMG_6094cabroof.jpg\")
<\/a><\/h3>\nThe 1673 cab has a new wood roof,
\nmade of tongue and groove slats,
\nto replicate its running appearance.<\/p>\n
Special thanks to Paul Chandler and Barry Blackwell,Master carpenters, for their work in putting a proper ceiling on 1673. \u00a0\u00a0 Barry Blackwell, is a Garden Scale RR Modeler; Paul is Past President of the Southern Pacific Historical Society and one of the early members\u00a0 of the management team that designed the exhibit display in the museum.<\/p>\n
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\u00a0UP Train Visits SATM<\/h1>\n
![\"visitpics\"](\"http:\/\/tucsonhistoricdepot.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/visitpics.jpg\")
<\/a><\/p>\nSATM members and friends were treated to a ride on the Union Pacific Railroad\u2019s 150 anniversary train. Later there were rides for UP employees and their families at their annual picnic. The SATM was there too, furthering our mission of education to their families. The train was led by UP engine 1996, painted in Southern Pacific\u2019s Daylight livery, part of the heritage fleet of constituent, merged rail lines. They are numbered for the year of merger. To see more heritage engines from C&NW, DRGW, MoPac, KATY, WP, click here.<\/a><\/p>\nThe cars were the coach City of Salinas, dome Challenger, and business car Cheyenne. These were also here in November with steam engine 844. To read about and see diagrams of these and other cars of the line, go to this UP site, http:\/\/www.uprr.com\/aboutup\/special_trains\/historical_equipment\/index.shtml<\/a> Thank you, UP, for honoring us.<\/p>\n=== \u00a0 ==== \u00a0 ===== \u00a0 ==== \u00a0 ===<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
On March 17th, 2012, we celebrated the 132nd anniversary of the\u00a0arrival of the Southern Pacific Railroad in Tucson at the annual Silver Spike Festival<\/strong>. This year we had the induction into the Southern Arizona Transportation Museum Hall of Fame or Eddie Pectol, Fletcher McCusker, and Henry Zappia.<\/p>\n==== ==== ==== ==== ====
\nThe former Southern Pacific Railroad Central Traffic Control console was transferred from the Gadsden- Pacific\u2019s Ivan English to SATM\u2019s Ken Karrels for display in the Depot Lobby.<\/p>\n
Click the picture to see the final placement in the Depot Lobby<\/span><\/strong>, with pictures painted by Don Perceval.<\/p>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n![\"IMG_6924ctcSIGN640_0\"](\"http:\/\/tucsonhistoricdepot.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/IMG_6924ctcSIGN640_0.jpg\")
<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
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<\/p>\n
The Tucson Historic Train Depot![\"depot%20nancy_gail\"](\"http:\/\/tucsonhistoricdepot.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/depot-nancy_gail.jpg\")
<\/a>
\nput out a call to artists for
\nassistance in replacing tiles
\nthat have beenbroken for several
\nyears. Nancy Williams led this
\nproject by doinga lot of research
\nand experimentingon matching these
\nunusual tiles. More is at website:
\ngailtrobertsstudio.com\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
S.A.T.M Hall of Fame<\/h2>\nSilver Spike Awardees:<\/h3>\n
2005 Robert Walkup, Tucson Mayor<\/p>\n
2006 Elbert T. \u201cHappy\u201d Houston, former Mayor<\/p>\n
2007 William Sayre<\/p>\n
2008 Julia Peters-Newman, Alan Levin<\/p>\n
2009 Sid Showalter, Jim Staggs, Howard Greenseth<\/p>\n
2010 Harlin Marlar, John Tierney, Maynard Flood, Ivan English<\/p>\n
2011 Sabastian Castillo, Lloyd L. \u201cChip\u201d Rabb, Richard Dick<\/p>\n
2012 Eddie Pectol, Henry Zappia, Fletcher McCusker<\/p>\n
2014 H L Anderson, Joe Findysz, Gene Anderson<\/p>\n
2015 Paul Horky, Judy Dare,\u00a0Steve Anderson, Ken Jolly, Mike \/ Jane Dorgan.<\/p>\n
2016 Joy Hollander ,\u00a0Armida Leyva, Robert H\u00a0 Stephens Jr, The Carl A Ball Family, Las Donas De Los Descendientes Del – Presido De Tucson<\/p>\n
2017 Gail Meyer, Randle Hill, Linda Gasser, Jeanne Rader, Julie Peters<\/p>\n
2018 Dr. Kenneth Sandock, Tom Kerby, Sheryl Sitzer, Kurt Den Baars<\/p>\n
Former Tucson S.P. John J. Tierney displays
\nhis 2010 Railroader of the Year Silver Spike Award<\/h4>\n
\n<\/a>Voices of Southern Arizona Railroaders<\/h2>\nVisit the museum often to see rotating employee stories showcased in our new permanent exhibit focusing on oral history accounts of railroaders in the steam and diesel eras.\u00a0 Read their stories in the Oral History section<\/strong>, click here <\/a><\/p>\n<\/h3>\n=== \u00a0 === \u00a0 ===<\/h2>\nOur Recent Events:<\/h2>\n
= == === ==== ===== ==== === == =<\/p>\n
Dr. Ken Karrels<\/strong>, SATM President,<\/h2>\nis awarded the Tucson-Pime County
\nHistorical Commission’s Historic Preservation Award<\/strong><\/h2>\nView the poster here<\/a><\/h3>\n <\/p>\n
Our Prior Events:<\/h2>\nMarch 19, 2016,The 136th<\/strong> Silver Spike Celebration<\/strong> –
\nCommemorating the Southern Pacific RR Arrival in Tucson
\nClick here to see the program from the event\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/a><\/h3>\nOur 2016 spring lecture series presenters – click here for the topics<\/a><\/h3>\n\u00a0=== === ===<\/h2>\n<\/h2>\n1673 gets a proper brass bell<\/h2>\n\u00a0<\/a><\/h3>\nThanks to the generosity of Alvrius \u00a0and\u00a0 Alvina Neeley the museum now\u00a0has an authentic brass bell on locomotive 1673, in memory of Alvrius Neeley.<\/p>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Also, thanks go to volunteer staff members Gene Anderson and William May for their dedicated \u00a0work in mounting and polishing this treasure in April, 2012.<\/h3>\n==== \u00a0==== \u00a0====<\/h3>\n\u00a0New cab wood roof<\/h2>\n\u00a0<\/a><\/h3>\nThe 1673 cab has a new wood roof,
\nmade of tongue and groove slats,
\nto replicate its running appearance.<\/p>\n
Special thanks to Paul Chandler and Barry Blackwell,Master carpenters, for their work in putting a proper ceiling on 1673. \u00a0\u00a0 Barry Blackwell, is a Garden Scale RR Modeler; Paul is Past President of the Southern Pacific Historical Society and one of the early members\u00a0 of the management team that designed the exhibit display in the museum.<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
=== \u00a0 ==== \u00a0 ===== \u00a0 ==== \u00a0 ===<\/p>\n
\u00a0UP Train Visits SATM<\/h1>\n
<\/a><\/p>\nSATM members and friends were treated to a ride on the Union Pacific Railroad\u2019s 150 anniversary train. Later there were rides for UP employees and their families at their annual picnic. The SATM was there too, furthering our mission of education to their families. The train was led by UP engine 1996, painted in Southern Pacific\u2019s Daylight livery, part of the heritage fleet of constituent, merged rail lines. They are numbered for the year of merger. To see more heritage engines from C&NW, DRGW, MoPac, KATY, WP, click here.<\/a><\/p>\nThe cars were the coach City of Salinas, dome Challenger, and business car Cheyenne. These were also here in November with steam engine 844. To read about and see diagrams of these and other cars of the line, go to this UP site, http:\/\/www.uprr.com\/aboutup\/special_trains\/historical_equipment\/index.shtml<\/a> Thank you, UP, for honoring us.<\/p>\n=== \u00a0 ==== \u00a0 ===== \u00a0 ==== \u00a0 ===<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
On March 17th, 2012, we celebrated the 132nd anniversary of the\u00a0arrival of the Southern Pacific Railroad in Tucson at the annual Silver Spike Festival<\/strong>. This year we had the induction into the Southern Arizona Transportation Museum Hall of Fame or Eddie Pectol, Fletcher McCusker, and Henry Zappia.<\/p>\n==== ==== ==== ==== ====
\nThe former Southern Pacific Railroad Central Traffic Control console was transferred from the Gadsden- Pacific\u2019s Ivan English to SATM\u2019s Ken Karrels for display in the Depot Lobby.<\/p>\n
Click the picture to see the final placement in the Depot Lobby<\/span><\/strong>, with pictures painted by Don Perceval.<\/p>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
The Tucson Historic Train Depot<\/a>
\nput out a call to artists for
\nassistance in replacing tiles
\nthat have beenbroken for several
\nyears. Nancy Williams led this
\nproject by doinga lot of research
\nand experimentingon matching these
\nunusual tiles. More is at website:
\ngailtrobertsstudio.com\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
S.A.T.M Hall of Fame<\/h2>\nSilver Spike Awardees:<\/h3>\n
2005 Robert Walkup, Tucson Mayor<\/p>\n
2006 Elbert T. \u201cHappy\u201d Houston, former Mayor<\/p>\n
2007 William Sayre<\/p>\n
2008 Julia Peters-Newman, Alan Levin<\/p>\n
2009 Sid Showalter, Jim Staggs, Howard Greenseth<\/p>\n
2010 Harlin Marlar, John Tierney, Maynard Flood, Ivan English<\/p>\n
2011 Sabastian Castillo, Lloyd L. \u201cChip\u201d Rabb, Richard Dick<\/p>\n
2012 Eddie Pectol, Henry Zappia, Fletcher McCusker<\/p>\n
2014 H L Anderson, Joe Findysz, Gene Anderson<\/p>\n
2015 Paul Horky, Judy Dare,\u00a0Steve Anderson, Ken Jolly, Mike \/ Jane Dorgan.<\/p>\n
2016 Joy Hollander ,\u00a0Armida Leyva, Robert H\u00a0 Stephens Jr, The Carl A Ball Family, Las Donas De Los Descendientes Del – Presido De Tucson<\/p>\n
2017 Gail Meyer, Randle Hill, Linda Gasser, Jeanne Rader, Julie Peters<\/p>\n
2018 Dr. Kenneth Sandock, Tom Kerby, Sheryl Sitzer, Kurt Den Baars<\/p>\n
Former Tucson S.P. John J. Tierney displays
\nhis 2010 Railroader of the Year Silver Spike Award<\/h4>\n
<\/h3>\n=== \u00a0 === \u00a0 ===<\/h2>\nOur Recent Events:<\/h2>\n
Our Recent Events:<\/h2>\n
= == === ==== ===== ==== === == =<\/p>\n
Dr. Ken Karrels<\/strong>, SATM President,<\/h2>\nis awarded the Tucson-Pime County
\nHistorical Commission’s Historic Preservation Award<\/strong><\/h2>\nView the poster here<\/a><\/h3>\n <\/p>\n
Our Prior Events:<\/h2>\nMarch 19, 2016,The 136th<\/strong> Silver Spike Celebration<\/strong> –
\nCommemorating the Southern Pacific RR Arrival in Tucson
\nClick here to see the program from the event\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/a><\/h3>\nOur 2016 spring lecture series presenters – click here for the topics<\/a><\/h3>\n\u00a0=== === ===<\/h2>\n<\/h2>\n1673 gets a proper brass bell<\/h2>\n\u00a0<\/a><\/h3>\nThanks to the generosity of Alvrius \u00a0and\u00a0 Alvina Neeley the museum now\u00a0has an authentic brass bell on locomotive 1673, in memory of Alvrius Neeley.<\/p>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Also, thanks go to volunteer staff members Gene Anderson and William May for their dedicated \u00a0work in mounting and polishing this treasure in April, 2012.<\/h3>\n==== \u00a0==== \u00a0====<\/h3>\n\u00a0New cab wood roof<\/h2>\n\u00a0<\/a><\/h3>\nThe 1673 cab has a new wood roof,
\nmade of tongue and groove slats,
\nto replicate its running appearance.<\/p>\n
Special thanks to Paul Chandler and Barry Blackwell,Master carpenters, for their work in putting a proper ceiling on 1673. \u00a0\u00a0 Barry Blackwell, is a Garden Scale RR Modeler; Paul is Past President of the Southern Pacific Historical Society and one of the early members\u00a0 of the management team that designed the exhibit display in the museum.<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
=== \u00a0 ==== \u00a0 ===== \u00a0 ==== \u00a0 ===<\/p>\n
\u00a0UP Train Visits SATM<\/h1>\n
<\/a><\/p>\nSATM members and friends were treated to a ride on the Union Pacific Railroad\u2019s 150 anniversary train. Later there were rides for UP employees and their families at their annual picnic. The SATM was there too, furthering our mission of education to their families. The train was led by UP engine 1996, painted in Southern Pacific\u2019s Daylight livery, part of the heritage fleet of constituent, merged rail lines. They are numbered for the year of merger. To see more heritage engines from C&NW, DRGW, MoPac, KATY, WP, click here.<\/a><\/p>\nThe cars were the coach City of Salinas, dome Challenger, and business car Cheyenne. These were also here in November with steam engine 844. To read about and see diagrams of these and other cars of the line, go to this UP site, http:\/\/www.uprr.com\/aboutup\/special_trains\/historical_equipment\/index.shtml<\/a> Thank you, UP, for honoring us.<\/p>\n=== \u00a0 ==== \u00a0 ===== \u00a0 ==== \u00a0 ===<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
On March 17th, 2012, we celebrated the 132nd anniversary of the\u00a0arrival of the Southern Pacific Railroad in Tucson at the annual Silver Spike Festival<\/strong>. This year we had the induction into the Southern Arizona Transportation Museum Hall of Fame or Eddie Pectol, Fletcher McCusker, and Henry Zappia.<\/p>\n==== ==== ==== ==== ====
\nThe former Southern Pacific Railroad Central Traffic Control console was transferred from the Gadsden- Pacific\u2019s Ivan English to SATM\u2019s Ken Karrels for display in the Depot Lobby.<\/p>\n
Click the picture to see the final placement in the Depot Lobby<\/span><\/strong>, with pictures painted by Don Perceval.<\/p>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
The Tucson Historic Train Depot<\/a>
\nput out a call to artists for
\nassistance in replacing tiles
\nthat have beenbroken for several
\nyears. Nancy Williams led this
\nproject by doinga lot of research
\nand experimentingon matching these
\nunusual tiles. More is at website:
\ngailtrobertsstudio.com\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
S.A.T.M Hall of Fame<\/h2>\nSilver Spike Awardees:<\/h3>\n
2005 Robert Walkup, Tucson Mayor<\/p>\n
2006 Elbert T. \u201cHappy\u201d Houston, former Mayor<\/p>\n
2007 William Sayre<\/p>\n
2008 Julia Peters-Newman, Alan Levin<\/p>\n
2009 Sid Showalter, Jim Staggs, Howard Greenseth<\/p>\n
2010 Harlin Marlar, John Tierney, Maynard Flood, Ivan English<\/p>\n
2011 Sabastian Castillo, Lloyd L. \u201cChip\u201d Rabb, Richard Dick<\/p>\n
2012 Eddie Pectol, Henry Zappia, Fletcher McCusker<\/p>\n
2014 H L Anderson, Joe Findysz, Gene Anderson<\/p>\n
2015 Paul Horky, Judy Dare,\u00a0Steve Anderson, Ken Jolly, Mike \/ Jane Dorgan.<\/p>\n
2016 Joy Hollander ,\u00a0Armida Leyva, Robert H\u00a0 Stephens Jr, The Carl A Ball Family, Las Donas De Los Descendientes Del – Presido De Tucson<\/p>\n
2017 Gail Meyer, Randle Hill, Linda Gasser, Jeanne Rader, Julie Peters<\/p>\n
2018 Dr. Kenneth Sandock, Tom Kerby, Sheryl Sitzer, Kurt Den Baars<\/p>\n
Former Tucson S.P. John J. Tierney displays
\nhis 2010 Railroader of the Year Silver Spike Award<\/h4>\n
\nHistorical Commission’s Historic Preservation Award<\/strong><\/h2>\n
View the poster here<\/a><\/h3>\n <\/p>\n
Our Prior Events:<\/h2>\nMarch 19, 2016,The 136th<\/strong> Silver Spike Celebration<\/strong> –
\nCommemorating the Southern Pacific RR Arrival in Tucson
\nClick here to see the program from the event\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/a><\/h3>\nOur 2016 spring lecture series presenters – click here for the topics<\/a><\/h3>\n\u00a0=== === ===<\/h2>\n<\/h2>\n1673 gets a proper brass bell<\/h2>\n\u00a0<\/a><\/h3>\nThanks to the generosity of Alvrius \u00a0and\u00a0 Alvina Neeley the museum now\u00a0has an authentic brass bell on locomotive 1673, in memory of Alvrius Neeley.<\/p>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Also, thanks go to volunteer staff members Gene Anderson and William May for their dedicated \u00a0work in mounting and polishing this treasure in April, 2012.<\/h3>\n==== \u00a0==== \u00a0====<\/h3>\n\u00a0New cab wood roof<\/h2>\n\u00a0<\/a><\/h3>\nThe 1673 cab has a new wood roof,
\nmade of tongue and groove slats,
\nto replicate its running appearance.<\/p>\n
Special thanks to Paul Chandler and Barry Blackwell,Master carpenters, for their work in putting a proper ceiling on 1673. \u00a0\u00a0 Barry Blackwell, is a Garden Scale RR Modeler; Paul is Past President of the Southern Pacific Historical Society and one of the early members\u00a0 of the management team that designed the exhibit display in the museum.<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
=== \u00a0 ==== \u00a0 ===== \u00a0 ==== \u00a0 ===<\/p>\n
\u00a0UP Train Visits SATM<\/h1>\n
<\/a><\/p>\nSATM members and friends were treated to a ride on the Union Pacific Railroad\u2019s 150 anniversary train. Later there were rides for UP employees and their families at their annual picnic. The SATM was there too, furthering our mission of education to their families. The train was led by UP engine 1996, painted in Southern Pacific\u2019s Daylight livery, part of the heritage fleet of constituent, merged rail lines. They are numbered for the year of merger. To see more heritage engines from C&NW, DRGW, MoPac, KATY, WP, click here.<\/a><\/p>\nThe cars were the coach City of Salinas, dome Challenger, and business car Cheyenne. These were also here in November with steam engine 844. To read about and see diagrams of these and other cars of the line, go to this UP site, http:\/\/www.uprr.com\/aboutup\/special_trains\/historical_equipment\/index.shtml<\/a> Thank you, UP, for honoring us.<\/p>\n=== \u00a0 ==== \u00a0 ===== \u00a0 ==== \u00a0 ===<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
On March 17th, 2012, we celebrated the 132nd anniversary of the\u00a0arrival of the Southern Pacific Railroad in Tucson at the annual Silver Spike Festival<\/strong>. This year we had the induction into the Southern Arizona Transportation Museum Hall of Fame or Eddie Pectol, Fletcher McCusker, and Henry Zappia.<\/p>\n==== ==== ==== ==== ====
\nThe former Southern Pacific Railroad Central Traffic Control console was transferred from the Gadsden- Pacific\u2019s Ivan English to SATM\u2019s Ken Karrels for display in the Depot Lobby.<\/p>\n
Click the picture to see the final placement in the Depot Lobby<\/span><\/strong>, with pictures painted by Don Perceval.<\/p>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
The Tucson Historic Train Depot<\/a>
\nput out a call to artists for
\nassistance in replacing tiles
\nthat have beenbroken for several
\nyears. Nancy Williams led this
\nproject by doinga lot of research
\nand experimentingon matching these
\nunusual tiles. More is at website:
\ngailtrobertsstudio.com\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
S.A.T.M Hall of Fame<\/h2>\nSilver Spike Awardees:<\/h3>\n
2005 Robert Walkup, Tucson Mayor<\/p>\n
2006 Elbert T. \u201cHappy\u201d Houston, former Mayor<\/p>\n
2007 William Sayre<\/p>\n
2008 Julia Peters-Newman, Alan Levin<\/p>\n
2009 Sid Showalter, Jim Staggs, Howard Greenseth<\/p>\n
2010 Harlin Marlar, John Tierney, Maynard Flood, Ivan English<\/p>\n
2011 Sabastian Castillo, Lloyd L. \u201cChip\u201d Rabb, Richard Dick<\/p>\n
2012 Eddie Pectol, Henry Zappia, Fletcher McCusker<\/p>\n
2014 H L Anderson, Joe Findysz, Gene Anderson<\/p>\n
2015 Paul Horky, Judy Dare,\u00a0Steve Anderson, Ken Jolly, Mike \/ Jane Dorgan.<\/p>\n
2016 Joy Hollander ,\u00a0Armida Leyva, Robert H\u00a0 Stephens Jr, The Carl A Ball Family, Las Donas De Los Descendientes Del – Presido De Tucson<\/p>\n
2017 Gail Meyer, Randle Hill, Linda Gasser, Jeanne Rader, Julie Peters<\/p>\n
2018 Dr. Kenneth Sandock, Tom Kerby, Sheryl Sitzer, Kurt Den Baars<\/p>\n
Former Tucson S.P. John J. Tierney displays
\nhis 2010 Railroader of the Year Silver Spike Award<\/h4>\n
March 19, 2016,The 136th<\/strong> Silver Spike Celebration<\/strong> –
\nCommemorating the Southern Pacific RR Arrival in Tucson
\nClick here to see the program from the event\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/a><\/h3>\nOur 2016 spring lecture series presenters – click here for the topics<\/a><\/h3>\n\u00a0=== === ===<\/h2>\n<\/h2>\n1673 gets a proper brass bell<\/h2>\n\u00a0<\/a><\/h3>\nThanks to the generosity of Alvrius \u00a0and\u00a0 Alvina Neeley the museum now\u00a0has an authentic brass bell on locomotive 1673, in memory of Alvrius Neeley.<\/p>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Also, thanks go to volunteer staff members Gene Anderson and William May for their dedicated \u00a0work in mounting and polishing this treasure in April, 2012.<\/h3>\n==== \u00a0==== \u00a0====<\/h3>\n\u00a0New cab wood roof<\/h2>\n\u00a0<\/a><\/h3>\nThe 1673 cab has a new wood roof,
\nmade of tongue and groove slats,
\nto replicate its running appearance.<\/p>\n
Special thanks to Paul Chandler and Barry Blackwell,Master carpenters, for their work in putting a proper ceiling on 1673. \u00a0\u00a0 Barry Blackwell, is a Garden Scale RR Modeler; Paul is Past President of the Southern Pacific Historical Society and one of the early members\u00a0 of the management team that designed the exhibit display in the museum.<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
=== \u00a0 ==== \u00a0 ===== \u00a0 ==== \u00a0 ===<\/p>\n
\u00a0UP Train Visits SATM<\/h1>\n
<\/a><\/p>\nSATM members and friends were treated to a ride on the Union Pacific Railroad\u2019s 150 anniversary train. Later there were rides for UP employees and their families at their annual picnic. The SATM was there too, furthering our mission of education to their families. The train was led by UP engine 1996, painted in Southern Pacific\u2019s Daylight livery, part of the heritage fleet of constituent, merged rail lines. They are numbered for the year of merger. To see more heritage engines from C&NW, DRGW, MoPac, KATY, WP, click here.<\/a><\/p>\nThe cars were the coach City of Salinas, dome Challenger, and business car Cheyenne. These were also here in November with steam engine 844. To read about and see diagrams of these and other cars of the line, go to this UP site, http:\/\/www.uprr.com\/aboutup\/special_trains\/historical_equipment\/index.shtml<\/a> Thank you, UP, for honoring us.<\/p>\n=== \u00a0 ==== \u00a0 ===== \u00a0 ==== \u00a0 ===<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
On March 17th, 2012, we celebrated the 132nd anniversary of the\u00a0arrival of the Southern Pacific Railroad in Tucson at the annual Silver Spike Festival<\/strong>. This year we had the induction into the Southern Arizona Transportation Museum Hall of Fame or Eddie Pectol, Fletcher McCusker, and Henry Zappia.<\/p>\n==== ==== ==== ==== ====
\nThe former Southern Pacific Railroad Central Traffic Control console was transferred from the Gadsden- Pacific\u2019s Ivan English to SATM\u2019s Ken Karrels for display in the Depot Lobby.<\/p>\n
Click the picture to see the final placement in the Depot Lobby<\/span><\/strong>, with pictures painted by Don Perceval.<\/p>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
The Tucson Historic Train Depot<\/a>
\nput out a call to artists for
\nassistance in replacing tiles
\nthat have beenbroken for several
\nyears. Nancy Williams led this
\nproject by doinga lot of research
\nand experimentingon matching these
\nunusual tiles. More is at website:
\ngailtrobertsstudio.com\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
S.A.T.M Hall of Fame<\/h2>\nSilver Spike Awardees:<\/h3>\n
2005 Robert Walkup, Tucson Mayor<\/p>\n
2006 Elbert T. \u201cHappy\u201d Houston, former Mayor<\/p>\n
2007 William Sayre<\/p>\n
2008 Julia Peters-Newman, Alan Levin<\/p>\n
2009 Sid Showalter, Jim Staggs, Howard Greenseth<\/p>\n
2010 Harlin Marlar, John Tierney, Maynard Flood, Ivan English<\/p>\n
2011 Sabastian Castillo, Lloyd L. \u201cChip\u201d Rabb, Richard Dick<\/p>\n
2012 Eddie Pectol, Henry Zappia, Fletcher McCusker<\/p>\n
2014 H L Anderson, Joe Findysz, Gene Anderson<\/p>\n
2015 Paul Horky, Judy Dare,\u00a0Steve Anderson, Ken Jolly, Mike \/ Jane Dorgan.<\/p>\n
2016 Joy Hollander ,\u00a0Armida Leyva, Robert H\u00a0 Stephens Jr, The Carl A Ball Family, Las Donas De Los Descendientes Del – Presido De Tucson<\/p>\n
2017 Gail Meyer, Randle Hill, Linda Gasser, Jeanne Rader, Julie Peters<\/p>\n
2018 Dr. Kenneth Sandock, Tom Kerby, Sheryl Sitzer, Kurt Den Baars<\/p>\n
Former Tucson S.P. John J. Tierney displays
\nhis 2010 Railroader of the Year Silver Spike Award<\/h4>\n
\u00a0=== === ===<\/h2>\n<\/h2>\n1673 gets a proper brass bell<\/h2>\n\u00a0<\/a><\/h3>\nThanks to the generosity of Alvrius \u00a0and\u00a0 Alvina Neeley the museum now\u00a0has an authentic brass bell on locomotive 1673, in memory of Alvrius Neeley.<\/p>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Also, thanks go to volunteer staff members Gene Anderson and William May for their dedicated \u00a0work in mounting and polishing this treasure in April, 2012.<\/h3>\n==== \u00a0==== \u00a0====<\/h3>\n\u00a0New cab wood roof<\/h2>\n\u00a0<\/a><\/h3>\nThe 1673 cab has a new wood roof,
\nmade of tongue and groove slats,
\nto replicate its running appearance.<\/p>\n
Special thanks to Paul Chandler and Barry Blackwell,Master carpenters, for their work in putting a proper ceiling on 1673. \u00a0\u00a0 Barry Blackwell, is a Garden Scale RR Modeler; Paul is Past President of the Southern Pacific Historical Society and one of the early members\u00a0 of the management team that designed the exhibit display in the museum.<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
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\u00a0UP Train Visits SATM<\/h1>\n
<\/a><\/p>\nSATM members and friends were treated to a ride on the Union Pacific Railroad\u2019s 150 anniversary train. Later there were rides for UP employees and their families at their annual picnic. The SATM was there too, furthering our mission of education to their families. The train was led by UP engine 1996, painted in Southern Pacific\u2019s Daylight livery, part of the heritage fleet of constituent, merged rail lines. They are numbered for the year of merger. To see more heritage engines from C&NW, DRGW, MoPac, KATY, WP, click here.<\/a><\/p>\nThe cars were the coach City of Salinas, dome Challenger, and business car Cheyenne. These were also here in November with steam engine 844. To read about and see diagrams of these and other cars of the line, go to this UP site, http:\/\/www.uprr.com\/aboutup\/special_trains\/historical_equipment\/index.shtml<\/a> Thank you, UP, for honoring us.<\/p>\n=== \u00a0 ==== \u00a0 ===== \u00a0 ==== \u00a0 ===<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
On March 17th, 2012, we celebrated the 132nd anniversary of the\u00a0arrival of the Southern Pacific Railroad in Tucson at the annual Silver Spike Festival<\/strong>. This year we had the induction into the Southern Arizona Transportation Museum Hall of Fame or Eddie Pectol, Fletcher McCusker, and Henry Zappia.<\/p>\n==== ==== ==== ==== ====
\nThe former Southern Pacific Railroad Central Traffic Control console was transferred from the Gadsden- Pacific\u2019s Ivan English to SATM\u2019s Ken Karrels for display in the Depot Lobby.<\/p>\n
Click the picture to see the final placement in the Depot Lobby<\/span><\/strong>, with pictures painted by Don Perceval.<\/p>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
The Tucson Historic Train Depot<\/a>
\nput out a call to artists for
\nassistance in replacing tiles
\nthat have beenbroken for several
\nyears. Nancy Williams led this
\nproject by doinga lot of research
\nand experimentingon matching these
\nunusual tiles. More is at website:
\ngailtrobertsstudio.com\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
S.A.T.M Hall of Fame<\/h2>\nSilver Spike Awardees:<\/h3>\n
2005 Robert Walkup, Tucson Mayor<\/p>\n
2006 Elbert T. \u201cHappy\u201d Houston, former Mayor<\/p>\n
2007 William Sayre<\/p>\n
2008 Julia Peters-Newman, Alan Levin<\/p>\n
2009 Sid Showalter, Jim Staggs, Howard Greenseth<\/p>\n
2010 Harlin Marlar, John Tierney, Maynard Flood, Ivan English<\/p>\n
2011 Sabastian Castillo, Lloyd L. \u201cChip\u201d Rabb, Richard Dick<\/p>\n
2012 Eddie Pectol, Henry Zappia, Fletcher McCusker<\/p>\n
2014 H L Anderson, Joe Findysz, Gene Anderson<\/p>\n
2015 Paul Horky, Judy Dare,\u00a0Steve Anderson, Ken Jolly, Mike \/ Jane Dorgan.<\/p>\n
2016 Joy Hollander ,\u00a0Armida Leyva, Robert H\u00a0 Stephens Jr, The Carl A Ball Family, Las Donas De Los Descendientes Del – Presido De Tucson<\/p>\n
2017 Gail Meyer, Randle Hill, Linda Gasser, Jeanne Rader, Julie Peters<\/p>\n
2018 Dr. Kenneth Sandock, Tom Kerby, Sheryl Sitzer, Kurt Den Baars<\/p>\n
Former Tucson S.P. John J. Tierney displays
\nhis 2010 Railroader of the Year Silver Spike Award<\/h4>\n
1673 gets a proper brass bell<\/h2>\n\u00a0<\/a><\/h3>\nThanks to the generosity of Alvrius \u00a0and\u00a0 Alvina Neeley the museum now\u00a0has an authentic brass bell on locomotive 1673, in memory of Alvrius Neeley.<\/p>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Also, thanks go to volunteer staff members Gene Anderson and William May for their dedicated \u00a0work in mounting and polishing this treasure in April, 2012.<\/h3>\n==== \u00a0==== \u00a0====<\/h3>\n\u00a0New cab wood roof<\/h2>\n\u00a0<\/a><\/h3>\nThe 1673 cab has a new wood roof,
\nmade of tongue and groove slats,
\nto replicate its running appearance.<\/p>\n
Special thanks to Paul Chandler and Barry Blackwell,Master carpenters, for their work in putting a proper ceiling on 1673. \u00a0\u00a0 Barry Blackwell, is a Garden Scale RR Modeler; Paul is Past President of the Southern Pacific Historical Society and one of the early members\u00a0 of the management team that designed the exhibit display in the museum.<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
=== \u00a0 ==== \u00a0 ===== \u00a0 ==== \u00a0 ===<\/p>\n
\u00a0UP Train Visits SATM<\/h1>\n
<\/a><\/p>\nSATM members and friends were treated to a ride on the Union Pacific Railroad\u2019s 150 anniversary train. Later there were rides for UP employees and their families at their annual picnic. The SATM was there too, furthering our mission of education to their families. The train was led by UP engine 1996, painted in Southern Pacific\u2019s Daylight livery, part of the heritage fleet of constituent, merged rail lines. They are numbered for the year of merger. To see more heritage engines from C&NW, DRGW, MoPac, KATY, WP, click here.<\/a><\/p>\nThe cars were the coach City of Salinas, dome Challenger, and business car Cheyenne. These were also here in November with steam engine 844. To read about and see diagrams of these and other cars of the line, go to this UP site, http:\/\/www.uprr.com\/aboutup\/special_trains\/historical_equipment\/index.shtml<\/a> Thank you, UP, for honoring us.<\/p>\n=== \u00a0 ==== \u00a0 ===== \u00a0 ==== \u00a0 ===<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
On March 17th, 2012, we celebrated the 132nd anniversary of the\u00a0arrival of the Southern Pacific Railroad in Tucson at the annual Silver Spike Festival<\/strong>. This year we had the induction into the Southern Arizona Transportation Museum Hall of Fame or Eddie Pectol, Fletcher McCusker, and Henry Zappia.<\/p>\n==== ==== ==== ==== ====
\nThe former Southern Pacific Railroad Central Traffic Control console was transferred from the Gadsden- Pacific\u2019s Ivan English to SATM\u2019s Ken Karrels for display in the Depot Lobby.<\/p>\n
Click the picture to see the final placement in the Depot Lobby<\/span><\/strong>, with pictures painted by Don Perceval.<\/p>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
The Tucson Historic Train Depot<\/a>
\nput out a call to artists for
\nassistance in replacing tiles
\nthat have beenbroken for several
\nyears. Nancy Williams led this
\nproject by doinga lot of research
\nand experimentingon matching these
\nunusual tiles. More is at website:
\ngailtrobertsstudio.com\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
S.A.T.M Hall of Fame<\/h2>\nSilver Spike Awardees:<\/h3>\n
2005 Robert Walkup, Tucson Mayor<\/p>\n
2006 Elbert T. \u201cHappy\u201d Houston, former Mayor<\/p>\n
2007 William Sayre<\/p>\n
2008 Julia Peters-Newman, Alan Levin<\/p>\n
2009 Sid Showalter, Jim Staggs, Howard Greenseth<\/p>\n
2010 Harlin Marlar, John Tierney, Maynard Flood, Ivan English<\/p>\n
2011 Sabastian Castillo, Lloyd L. \u201cChip\u201d Rabb, Richard Dick<\/p>\n
2012 Eddie Pectol, Henry Zappia, Fletcher McCusker<\/p>\n
2014 H L Anderson, Joe Findysz, Gene Anderson<\/p>\n
2015 Paul Horky, Judy Dare,\u00a0Steve Anderson, Ken Jolly, Mike \/ Jane Dorgan.<\/p>\n
2016 Joy Hollander ,\u00a0Armida Leyva, Robert H\u00a0 Stephens Jr, The Carl A Ball Family, Las Donas De Los Descendientes Del – Presido De Tucson<\/p>\n
2017 Gail Meyer, Randle Hill, Linda Gasser, Jeanne Rader, Julie Peters<\/p>\n
2018 Dr. Kenneth Sandock, Tom Kerby, Sheryl Sitzer, Kurt Den Baars<\/p>\n
Former Tucson S.P. John J. Tierney displays
\nhis 2010 Railroader of the Year Silver Spike Award<\/h4>\n
<\/a><\/h3>\nThanks to the generosity of Alvrius \u00a0and\u00a0 Alvina Neeley the museum now\u00a0has an authentic brass bell on locomotive 1673, in memory of Alvrius Neeley.<\/p>\n
\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Also, thanks go to volunteer staff members Gene Anderson and William May for their dedicated \u00a0work in mounting and polishing this treasure in April, 2012.<\/h3>\n==== \u00a0==== \u00a0====<\/h3>\n\u00a0New cab wood roof<\/h2>\n\u00a0<\/a><\/h3>\nThe 1673 cab has a new wood roof,
\nmade of tongue and groove slats,
\nto replicate its running appearance.<\/p>\n
Special thanks to Paul Chandler and Barry Blackwell,Master carpenters, for their work in putting a proper ceiling on 1673. \u00a0\u00a0 Barry Blackwell, is a Garden Scale RR Modeler; Paul is Past President of the Southern Pacific Historical Society and one of the early members\u00a0 of the management team that designed the exhibit display in the museum.<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
=== \u00a0 ==== \u00a0 ===== \u00a0 ==== \u00a0 ===<\/p>\n
\u00a0UP Train Visits SATM<\/h1>\n
<\/a><\/p>\nSATM members and friends were treated to a ride on the Union Pacific Railroad\u2019s 150 anniversary train. Later there were rides for UP employees and their families at their annual picnic. The SATM was there too, furthering our mission of education to their families. The train was led by UP engine 1996, painted in Southern Pacific\u2019s Daylight livery, part of the heritage fleet of constituent, merged rail lines. They are numbered for the year of merger. To see more heritage engines from C&NW, DRGW, MoPac, KATY, WP, click here.<\/a><\/p>\nThe cars were the coach City of Salinas, dome Challenger, and business car Cheyenne. These were also here in November with steam engine 844. To read about and see diagrams of these and other cars of the line, go to this UP site, http:\/\/www.uprr.com\/aboutup\/special_trains\/historical_equipment\/index.shtml<\/a> Thank you, UP, for honoring us.<\/p>\n=== \u00a0 ==== \u00a0 ===== \u00a0 ==== \u00a0 ===<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
On March 17th, 2012, we celebrated the 132nd anniversary of the\u00a0arrival of the Southern Pacific Railroad in Tucson at the annual Silver Spike Festival<\/strong>. This year we had the induction into the Southern Arizona Transportation Museum Hall of Fame or Eddie Pectol, Fletcher McCusker, and Henry Zappia.<\/p>\n==== ==== ==== ==== ====
\nThe former Southern Pacific Railroad Central Traffic Control console was transferred from the Gadsden- Pacific\u2019s Ivan English to SATM\u2019s Ken Karrels for display in the Depot Lobby.<\/p>\n
Click the picture to see the final placement in the Depot Lobby<\/span><\/strong>, with pictures painted by Don Perceval.<\/p>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
The Tucson Historic Train Depot<\/a>
\nput out a call to artists for
\nassistance in replacing tiles
\nthat have beenbroken for several
\nyears. Nancy Williams led this
\nproject by doinga lot of research
\nand experimentingon matching these
\nunusual tiles. More is at website:
\ngailtrobertsstudio.com\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
S.A.T.M Hall of Fame<\/h2>\nSilver Spike Awardees:<\/h3>\n
2005 Robert Walkup, Tucson Mayor<\/p>\n
2006 Elbert T. \u201cHappy\u201d Houston, former Mayor<\/p>\n
2007 William Sayre<\/p>\n
2008 Julia Peters-Newman, Alan Levin<\/p>\n
2009 Sid Showalter, Jim Staggs, Howard Greenseth<\/p>\n
2010 Harlin Marlar, John Tierney, Maynard Flood, Ivan English<\/p>\n
2011 Sabastian Castillo, Lloyd L. \u201cChip\u201d Rabb, Richard Dick<\/p>\n
2012 Eddie Pectol, Henry Zappia, Fletcher McCusker<\/p>\n
2014 H L Anderson, Joe Findysz, Gene Anderson<\/p>\n
2015 Paul Horky, Judy Dare,\u00a0Steve Anderson, Ken Jolly, Mike \/ Jane Dorgan.<\/p>\n
2016 Joy Hollander ,\u00a0Armida Leyva, Robert H\u00a0 Stephens Jr, The Carl A Ball Family, Las Donas De Los Descendientes Del – Presido De Tucson<\/p>\n
2017 Gail Meyer, Randle Hill, Linda Gasser, Jeanne Rader, Julie Peters<\/p>\n
2018 Dr. Kenneth Sandock, Tom Kerby, Sheryl Sitzer, Kurt Den Baars<\/p>\n
Former Tucson S.P. John J. Tierney displays
\nhis 2010 Railroader of the Year Silver Spike Award<\/h4>\n
\u00a0New cab wood roof<\/h2>\n\u00a0<\/a><\/h3>\nThe 1673 cab has a new wood roof,
\nmade of tongue and groove slats,
\nto replicate its running appearance.<\/p>\n
Special thanks to Paul Chandler and Barry Blackwell,Master carpenters, for their work in putting a proper ceiling on 1673. \u00a0\u00a0 Barry Blackwell, is a Garden Scale RR Modeler; Paul is Past President of the Southern Pacific Historical Society and one of the early members\u00a0 of the management team that designed the exhibit display in the museum.<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
=== \u00a0 ==== \u00a0 ===== \u00a0 ==== \u00a0 ===<\/p>\n
\u00a0UP Train Visits SATM<\/h1>\n
<\/a><\/p>\nSATM members and friends were treated to a ride on the Union Pacific Railroad\u2019s 150 anniversary train. Later there were rides for UP employees and their families at their annual picnic. The SATM was there too, furthering our mission of education to their families. The train was led by UP engine 1996, painted in Southern Pacific\u2019s Daylight livery, part of the heritage fleet of constituent, merged rail lines. They are numbered for the year of merger. To see more heritage engines from C&NW, DRGW, MoPac, KATY, WP, click here.<\/a><\/p>\nThe cars were the coach City of Salinas, dome Challenger, and business car Cheyenne. These were also here in November with steam engine 844. To read about and see diagrams of these and other cars of the line, go to this UP site, http:\/\/www.uprr.com\/aboutup\/special_trains\/historical_equipment\/index.shtml<\/a> Thank you, UP, for honoring us.<\/p>\n=== \u00a0 ==== \u00a0 ===== \u00a0 ==== \u00a0 ===<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
On March 17th, 2012, we celebrated the 132nd anniversary of the\u00a0arrival of the Southern Pacific Railroad in Tucson at the annual Silver Spike Festival<\/strong>. This year we had the induction into the Southern Arizona Transportation Museum Hall of Fame or Eddie Pectol, Fletcher McCusker, and Henry Zappia.<\/p>\n==== ==== ==== ==== ====
\nThe former Southern Pacific Railroad Central Traffic Control console was transferred from the Gadsden- Pacific\u2019s Ivan English to SATM\u2019s Ken Karrels for display in the Depot Lobby.<\/p>\n
Click the picture to see the final placement in the Depot Lobby<\/span><\/strong>, with pictures painted by Don Perceval.<\/p>\n\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
The Tucson Historic Train Depot<\/a>
\nput out a call to artists for
\nassistance in replacing tiles
\nthat have beenbroken for several
\nyears. Nancy Williams led this
\nproject by doinga lot of research
\nand experimentingon matching these
\nunusual tiles. More is at website:
\ngailtrobertsstudio.com\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
S.A.T.M Hall of Fame<\/h2>\nSilver Spike Awardees:<\/h3>\n
2005 Robert Walkup, Tucson Mayor<\/p>\n
2006 Elbert T. \u201cHappy\u201d Houston, former Mayor<\/p>\n
2007 William Sayre<\/p>\n
2008 Julia Peters-Newman, Alan Levin<\/p>\n
2009 Sid Showalter, Jim Staggs, Howard Greenseth<\/p>\n
2010 Harlin Marlar, John Tierney, Maynard Flood, Ivan English<\/p>\n
2011 Sabastian Castillo, Lloyd L. \u201cChip\u201d Rabb, Richard Dick<\/p>\n
2012 Eddie Pectol, Henry Zappia, Fletcher McCusker<\/p>\n
2014 H L Anderson, Joe Findysz, Gene Anderson<\/p>\n
2015 Paul Horky, Judy Dare,\u00a0Steve Anderson, Ken Jolly, Mike \/ Jane Dorgan.<\/p>\n
2016 Joy Hollander ,\u00a0Armida Leyva, Robert H\u00a0 Stephens Jr, The Carl A Ball Family, Las Donas De Los Descendientes Del – Presido De Tucson<\/p>\n
2017 Gail Meyer, Randle Hill, Linda Gasser, Jeanne Rader, Julie Peters<\/p>\n
2018 Dr. Kenneth Sandock, Tom Kerby, Sheryl Sitzer, Kurt Den Baars<\/p>\n
Former Tucson S.P. John J. Tierney displays
\nhis 2010 Railroader of the Year Silver Spike Award<\/h4>\n
<\/a><\/h3>\nThe 1673 cab has a new wood roof,
\nmade of tongue and groove slats,
\nto replicate its running appearance.<\/p>\n
Special thanks to Paul Chandler and Barry Blackwell,Master carpenters, for their work in putting a proper ceiling on 1673. \u00a0\u00a0 Barry Blackwell, is a Garden Scale RR Modeler; Paul is Past President of the Southern Pacific Historical Society and one of the early members\u00a0 of the management team that designed the exhibit display in the museum.<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
=== \u00a0 ==== \u00a0 ===== \u00a0 ==== \u00a0 ===<\/p>\n
\u00a0UP Train Visits SATM<\/h1>\n
SATM members and friends were treated to a ride on the Union Pacific Railroad\u2019s 150 anniversary train. Later there were rides for UP employees and their families at their annual picnic. The SATM was there too, furthering our mission of education to their families. The train was led by UP engine 1996, painted in Southern Pacific\u2019s Daylight livery, part of the heritage fleet of constituent, merged rail lines. They are numbered for the year of merger. To see more heritage engines from C&NW, DRGW, MoPac, KATY, WP, click here.<\/a><\/p>\n The cars were the coach City of Salinas, dome Challenger, and business car Cheyenne. These were also here in November with steam engine 844. To read about and see diagrams of these and other cars of the line, go to this UP site, http:\/\/www.uprr.com\/aboutup\/special_trains\/historical_equipment\/index.shtml<\/a> Thank you, UP, for honoring us.<\/p>\n === \u00a0 ==== \u00a0 ===== \u00a0 ==== \u00a0 ===<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n On March 17th, 2012, we celebrated the 132nd anniversary of the\u00a0arrival of the Southern Pacific Railroad in Tucson at the annual Silver Spike Festival<\/strong>. This year we had the induction into the Southern Arizona Transportation Museum Hall of Fame or Eddie Pectol, Fletcher McCusker, and Henry Zappia.<\/p>\n ==== ==== ==== ==== ==== Click the picture to see the final placement in the Depot Lobby<\/span><\/strong>, with pictures painted by Don Perceval.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n The Tucson Historic Train Depot <\/p>\n <\/p>\n 2005 Robert Walkup, Tucson Mayor<\/p>\n 2006 Elbert T. \u201cHappy\u201d Houston, former Mayor<\/p>\n 2007 William Sayre<\/p>\n 2008 Julia Peters-Newman, Alan Levin<\/p>\n 2009 Sid Showalter, Jim Staggs, Howard Greenseth<\/p>\n 2010 Harlin Marlar, John Tierney, Maynard Flood, Ivan English<\/p>\n 2011 Sabastian Castillo, Lloyd L. \u201cChip\u201d Rabb, Richard Dick<\/p>\n 2012 Eddie Pectol, Henry Zappia, Fletcher McCusker<\/p>\n 2014 H L Anderson, Joe Findysz, Gene Anderson<\/p>\n 2015 Paul Horky, Judy Dare,\u00a0Steve Anderson, Ken Jolly, Mike \/ Jane Dorgan.<\/p>\n 2016 Joy Hollander ,\u00a0Armida Leyva, Robert H\u00a0 Stephens Jr, The Carl A Ball Family, Las Donas De Los Descendientes Del – Presido De Tucson<\/p>\n 2017 Gail Meyer, Randle Hill, Linda Gasser, Jeanne Rader, Julie Peters<\/p>\n 2018 Dr. Kenneth Sandock, Tom Kerby, Sheryl Sitzer, Kurt Den Baars<\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n
\nThe former Southern Pacific Railroad Central Traffic Control console was transferred from the Gadsden- Pacific\u2019s Ivan English to SATM\u2019s Ken Karrels for display in the Depot Lobby.<\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a>
\nput out a call to artists for
\nassistance in replacing tiles
\nthat have beenbroken for several
\nyears. Nancy Williams led this
\nproject by doinga lot of research
\nand experimentingon matching these
\nunusual tiles. More is at website:
\ngailtrobertsstudio.com\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\nS.A.T.M Hall of Fame<\/h2>\n
Silver Spike Awardees:<\/h3>\n
Former Tucson S.P. John J. Tierney displays
\nhis 2010 Railroader of the Year Silver Spike Award<\/h4>\n
![\"tierney\"](\"http:\/\/tucsonhistoricdepot.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/tierney.png\")
<\/a><\/p>\n