Ride with the engineer on June 10th!
What better gift for dad (or yourself!) than to ride the scenic Stourbridge Line in the locomotive right next to the engineer? It’s not a chance you often get, but we …
Erie Limited ‘Limited’ Excursion June 10, 2017
The L&WV Chapter of the NRHS invites you to join us for a ride along the historic former Erie Railroad Honesdale Branch from Honesdale to Lackawaxen, Pennsylvania. Power for the …
The Scranton Area Foundation Donates a Safety Valve!
Project3713 is pleased to announce that the Scranton Area Community Foundation has awarded a grant of $3,703 for the purchase of one new safety valve for Boston & Maine #3713. Safety …
Join us! Spring Mixer at Susquehanna Brewing Co May 4th
Project3713 is proud to host our Spring Mixer at the Susquehanna Brewing Company in Pittston, PA on the evening of May 4, 2017. Get to know the members of the team …
Winter 2016-7 Newsletter Released
As 2016 comes to a close, the restoration of Boston & Maine #3713 continues to progress. The Winter 2016-7 newsletter has just been released, recapping a productive year and looking …
$9K Grant Leads Railfest Weekend News Update
As August comes to a close and Railfest weekend approaches at the Steamtown National Historic Site on September 3 & 4, 2016, there’s quite a bit of news on the …
Summer 2016 Newsletter Available for Download
Work on Boston & Maine #3713 has resumed in earnest and you can read all the details in our latest newsletter. Simply click this link to download the newsletter as …
#3713 Makes Headlines
The Scranton Times-Tribune has a feature article on #3713 in the June 19, 2016 issue. You can read it online here. The article discusses the work currently being done, along …
January 2016 Update on the Restoration of Boston & Maine Steam Locomotive #3713 at the Steamtown National Historic Site
SCRANTON, PA January 25, 2016: The restoration of Boston & Maine steam locomotive #3713 at the Steamtown National Historic Site (SNHS) in Scranton, PA took a major leap forward this …
2015 Review: A New Partnership for a New Era
2015 marked a turning point in the restoration of #3713, completing Project 3713 organizational changes that began the year before. Most significantly, the Lackawanna & Wyoming Valley RHS and the Steamtown National Historic …