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B.C. man builds a new train from old parts in a 4-year labour of love

BC Forest Disccovery Centre visitors will now have a new vintage static display train to admire

All aboard! Visitors to the B.C. Forest Discovery Centre near Duncan will now have a new train to board, and admire.

After four years of being the little engine that could, Ron Jeskey’s six-car train static display including the locomotive is now complete.

“I was just looking for something to do, I like to find old junk and see what I can make out of it,” said Jeskey.

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