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Owner: WL
Model:BLW 2-8-0Built As:WL 203 (2-8-0)
Serial Number:58489Order No:
Frame Number:25X28 cylinders, 69" driversBuilt:6/1925
Notes:Washington & Lincolnton
Other locos with this serial:  WL 203(2-8-0) KXHR 203(2-8-0)
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WL 203
Title:  WL 203
Description:  Taken on the same bike trip as the Cass scenic pic.
Photo Date:  12/20/2003  Upload Date: 11/24/2007 7:07:26 PM
Location:  Knoxville, TN
Author:  Neil Stutzman
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Locomotives:  WL 203(2-8-0)
Views:  447   Comments: 0
Bill and Donald discuss an item of interest.
Title:  Bill and Donald discuss an item of interest.
Description:  Bill and Donald in the cab of W&L 203 on the Three Rivers Rambler
Photo Date:  12/2/2006  Upload Date: 12/19/2006 4:47:01 PM
Location:  Knoxville, TN
Author:  Dale Grice
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WL 203(2-8-0)
Views:  559   Comments: 0
Bill Purdie - happy, ready to go.
Title:  Bill Purdie - happy, ready to go.
Description:  Ready to head down the track.
Photo Date:  12/2/2006  Upload Date: 12/19/2006 4:47:01 PM
Location:  Knoxville, TN
Author:  Dale Grice
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WL 203(2-8-0)
Views:  638   Comments: 0
Three Rivers Rambler - Washington & Lincolnton 203
Title:  Three Rivers Rambler - Washington & Lincolnton 203
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/2/2006  Upload Date: 12/19/2006 4:47:02 PM
Location:  Knoxville, TN
Author:  Dale Grice
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WL 203(2-8-0)
Views:  646   Comments: 0
Washington & Lincolnton 203 - a fine looking locomotive with Bill Purdie at the Throttle
Title:  Washington & Lincolnton 203 - a fine looking locomotive with Bill Purdie at the Throttle
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/2/2006  Upload Date: 12/19/2006 4:47:02 PM
Location:  Knoxville, TN
Author:  Dale Grice
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WL 203(2-8-0)
Views:  1179   Comments: 0
Bill Purdie waving to one of his fans.
Title:  Bill Purdie waving to one of his fans.
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/2/2006  Upload Date: 12/19/2006 4:47:03 PM
Location:  Knoxville, TN
Author:  Dale Grice
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WL 203(2-8-0)
Views:  731   Comments: 0
Bill and Donald Purdie look down the track.
Title:  Bill and Donald Purdie look down the track.
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/2/2006  Upload Date: 12/19/2006 4:47:04 PM
Location:  Knoxville, TN
Author:  Dale Grice
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WL 203(2-8-0)
Views:  518   Comments: 0
Approaching the bridge. Bill Purdie at the Throttle
Title:  Approaching the bridge. Bill Purdie at the Throttle
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/2/2006  Upload Date: 12/19/2006 4:47:04 PM
Location:  Knoxville, TN
Author:  Dale Grice
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WL 203(2-8-0)
Views:  634   Comments: 0
Running around the train.
Title:  Running around the train.
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/2/2006  Upload Date: 12/19/2006 4:47:04 PM
Location:  Knoxville, TN
Author:  Dale Grice
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WL 203(2-8-0)
Views:  472   Comments: 0
Running around the train.
Title:  Running around the train.
Description:  Donald Purdie running. Jeff Parrott and Brent Norvell, volunteers, keeping an eye on the Purdies.
Photo Date:  12/2/2006  Upload Date: 12/19/2006 4:47:05 PM
Location:  Knoxville, TN
Author:  Dale Grice
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WL 203(2-8-0)
Views:  414   Comments: 0
Donald Purdie describing a humorous ancedote about a particular Southern Steam special
Title:  Donald Purdie describing a humorous ancedote about a particular Southern Steam special
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/2/2006  Upload Date: 12/19/2006 4:46:59 PM
Location:  Knoxville, TN
Author:  Dale Grice
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WL 203(2-8-0)
Views:  577   Comments: 0
Donald Purdie at the Throttle
Title:  Donald Purdie at the Throttle
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/2/2006  Upload Date: 12/19/2006 4:47:00 PM
Location:  Knoxville, TN
Author:  Dale Grice
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WL 203(2-8-0)
Views:  351   Comments: 0
Jeff Parrott firing for Donald Purdie
Title:  Jeff Parrott firing for Donald Purdie
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/2/2006  Upload Date: 12/19/2006 4:47:00 PM
Location:  Knoxville, TN
Author:  Dale Grice
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WL 203(2-8-0)
Views:  369   Comments: 0
On the bridge.
Title:  On the bridge.
Description: 
Photo Date:  12/2/2006  Upload Date: 12/19/2006 4:47:00 PM
Location:  Knoxville, TN
Author:  Dale Grice
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WL 203(2-8-0)
Views:  324   Comments: 0
WL 203
Title:  WL 203
Description:  The crew of the 203 gives a good going-over before resuming their journey.
Photo Date:  8/25/2007  Upload Date: 8/27/2007 10:09:51 PM
Location:  Knoxville, TN
Author:  Robert Duncan Sr.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WL 203(2-8-0)
Views:  298   Comments: 0
WL 203
Title:  WL 203
Description:  The night train to Marbledale. The 3 Rivers Rambler poses for a full train shot.
Photo Date:  8/25/2007  Upload Date: 8/27/2007 10:18:31 PM
Location:  Knoxville, TN
Author:  Robert Duncan Sr.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WL 203(2-8-0)
Views:  374   Comments: 1
WL 203
Title:  WL 203
Description:  The 3R Rambler locomotive painted as it was delivered, for the Wasington & Lincolnton RR.
Photo Date:  8/25/2007  Upload Date: 8/27/2007 10:19:02 PM
Location:  Knoxville, TN
Author:  Robert Duncan Sr.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WL 203(2-8-0)
Views:  283   Comments: 1
WL 203
Title:  WL 203
Description:  The hard working crew poses next to their trusty steed.
Photo Date:  8/25/2007  Upload Date: 8/27/2007 10:20:57 PM
Location:  Knoxville, TN
Author:  Robert Duncan Sr.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WL 203(2-8-0)
Views:  313   Comments: 1
WL 203
Title:  WL 203
Description:  The 3R 203 was originally the Wasington & Lincolnton 203, then the Rockton & Rion 203 and now the 3 Rivers Rambler 203. Wow, what a history!
Photo Date:  8/25/2007  Upload Date: 8/27/2007 10:21:39 PM
Location:  Knoxville, TN
Author:  Robert Duncan Sr.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WL 203(2-8-0)
Views:  263   Comments: 0
WL (KXHR) 203
Title:  WL (KXHR) 203
Description:  Three Rivers Rambler railfan special in conjunction with the NRHS convention
Photo Date:  8/26/2007  Upload Date: 2/17/2008 9:34:00 PM
Location:  Marbledale, TN
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  WL 203(2-8-0)
Views:  320   Comments: 0
WL 203
Title:  WL 203
Description:  Country roads, take me home.
Photo Date:  11/1/2008  Upload Date: 11/1/2008 11:50:09 PM
Location:  Knoxville, TN
Author:  Robert Duncan Sr.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WL 203(2-8-0)
Views:  308   Comments: 0
WL 203
Title:  WL 203
Description:  3 RR power clearing the switch at the Riverwalk "Station".
Photo Date:  11/1/2008  Upload Date: 11/1/2008 11:54:37 PM
Location:  Knoxville, TN
Author:  Robert Duncan Sr.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WL 203(2-8-0)
Views:  434   Comments: 0
WL 203
Title:  WL 203
Description:  Beautiful weather, beautiful locomotive. Life don't get much better.(At least for us old farts anyway.)
Photo Date:  11/1/2008  Upload Date: 11/1/2008 11:49:46 PM
Location:  Knoxville, TN
Author:  Robert Duncan Sr.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WL 203(2-8-0)
Views:  413   Comments: 1
WL 203
Title:  WL 203
Description:  She told me to do at least one B&W.
Photo Date:  11/1/2008  Upload Date: 11/1/2008 11:33:46 PM
Location:  Knoxville, TN
Author:  Robert Duncan Sr.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WL 203(2-8-0)
Views:  244   Comments: 0
WL 203
Title:  WL 203
Description:  ...Comin' around the bend...
Photo Date:  11/1/2008  Upload Date: 11/1/2008 11:33:17 PM
Location:  Knoxville, TN
Author:  Robert Duncan Sr.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WL 203(2-8-0)
Views:  273   Comments: 0
WL 203
Title:  WL 203
Description:  3RR steams thru Knoxville.
Photo Date:  11/1/2008  Upload Date: 11/1/2008 11:20:13 PM
Location:  Knoxville, TN
Author:  Robert Duncan Sr.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WL 203(2-8-0)
Views:  283   Comments: 0
WL 203
Title:  WL 203
Description:  3RR heads out for a private charter. Ain't she purty?
Photo Date:  11/1/2008  Upload Date: 11/1/2008 11:19:32 PM
Location:  Knoxville, TN
Author:  Robert Duncan Sr.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WL 203(2-8-0)
Views:  417   Comments: 0
WL 203
Title:  WL 203
Description:  No turntable? No problem. Just run bassackwards back to Knoxville.
Photo Date:  11/1/2008  Upload Date: 11/1/2008 11:50:42 PM
Location:  Knoxville, TN
Author:  Robert Duncan Sr.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WL 203(2-8-0)
Views:  292   Comments: 0
WL 203
Title:  WL 203
Description:  On the bridge over the Holston River.
Photo Date:  11/1/2008  Upload Date: 11/1/2008 11:51:06 PM
Location:  Knoxville, TN
Author:  Robert Duncan Sr.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WL 203(2-8-0)
Views:  273   Comments: 0
WL 203
Title:  WL 203
Description:  No zoo crew here, it's all business!
Photo Date:  11/1/2008  Upload Date: 11/1/2008 11:54:56 PM
Location:  Knoxville, TN
Author:  Robert Duncan Sr.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WL 203(2-8-0)
Views:  368   Comments: 0
WL 203
Title:  WL 203
Description:  I Heart Trains!
Photo Date:  11/1/2008  Upload Date: 11/1/2008 11:49:21 PM
Location:  Knoxville, TN
Author:  Robert Duncan Sr.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WL 203(2-8-0)
Views:  262   Comments: 1
WL (KXHR) 203
Title:  WL (KXHR) 203
Description:  the 10 AM Three Rivers Rambler Christmas Express trip departs Knoxville
Photo Date:  12/13/2008  Upload Date: 12/16/2008 11:58:00 PM
Location:  Knoxville, TN
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  WL 203(2-8-0)
Views:  265   Comments: 0
WL (KXHR) 203
Title:  WL (KXHR) 203
Description:  the 2 PM Three Rivers Rambler Christmas Express trip departs Knoxville
Photo Date:  12/13/2008  Upload Date: 12/16/2008 11:58:53 PM
Location:  Knoxville, TN
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  WL 203(2-8-0)
Views:  353   Comments: 1
WL (KXHR) 203
Title:  WL (KXHR) 203
Description:  shrouded in steam, the 203 is prepared for the day's runs
Photo Date:  12/14/2008  Upload Date: 12/17/2008 12:01:46 AM
Location:  Knoxville, TN
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  WL 203(2-8-0)
Views:  270   Comments: 0
WL (KXHR) 203
Title:  WL (KXHR) 203
Description:  Three Rivers Rambler excursion train awaiting departure
Photo Date:  4/12/2009  Upload Date: 4/19/2009 11:26:32 PM
Location:  Knoxville, TN
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  WL 203(2-8-0)
Views:  323   Comments: 0
WL (KXHR) 203
Title:  WL (KXHR) 203
Description:  Three Rivers Rambler excursion train on the Knoxville & Holston River Railroad
Photo Date:  4/12/2009  Upload Date: 4/19/2009 11:28:57 PM
Location:  Knoxville, TN
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Scenic,Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  WL 203(2-8-0)
Views:  351   Comments: 1
WL (KXHR) 203
Title:  WL (KXHR) 203
Description:  Three Rivers Rambler Christmas Express excursion on the Knoxville & Holston River Railroad
Photo Date:  12/12/2009  Upload Date: 12/20/2009 6:03:39 PM
Location:  Knoxville, TN
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  WL 203(2-8-0)
Views:  301   Comments: 0
WL (KXHR) 203
Title:  WL (KXHR) 203
Description:  Three Rivers Rambler Christmas Express excursion on the Knoxville & Holston River Railway
Photo Date:  12/13/2009  Upload Date: 12/20/2009 6:20:28 PM
Location:  Marbledale, TN
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  WL 203(2-8-0)
Views:  354   Comments: 0
WL (KXHR) 203
Title:  WL (KXHR) 203
Description:  Three Rivers Rambler Christmas Express excursion on the Knoxville & Holston River Railroad
Photo Date:  12/13/2009  Upload Date: 12/20/2009 6:06:04 PM
Location:  Knoxville, TN
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  WL 203(2-8-0)
Views:  334   Comments: 0
SOU 154
Title:  SOU 154
Description:  A consolidation of Consolidations. 3 River's Rambler steamers side by side, but only one runs today.
Photo Date:  7/4/2010  Upload Date: 7/5/2010 12:02:59 PM
Location:  Knoxville, TN
Author:  Robert Duncan Sr.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 154(2-8-0) WL 203(2-8-0)
Views:  943   Comments: 2
WL 203
Title:  WL 203
Description:  The 3 RR rounds the curve headed to the river bridge.
Photo Date:  7/4/2010  Upload Date: 7/5/2010 12:05:49 PM
Location:  Knoxville, TN
Author:  Robert Duncan Sr.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WL 203(2-8-0)
Views:  242   Comments: 1
WL 203
Title:  WL 203
Description:  Backing up to her train on the riverfront.
Photo Date:  7/4/2010  Upload Date: 7/5/2010 12:06:07 PM
Location:  Knoxville, TN
Author:  Robert Duncan Sr.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WL 203(2-8-0)
Views:  241   Comments: 0
WL 203
Title:  WL 203
Description:  The 3 Rivers Rambler heads out on it's first trip of the day.
Photo Date:  7/4/2010  Upload Date: 7/5/2010 12:07:24 PM
Location:  Knoxville, TN
Author:  Robert Duncan Sr.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WL 203(2-8-0)
Views:  180   Comments: 0
WL 203
Title:  WL 203
Description:  3 RR on solid ground after crossing the bridge.
Photo Date:  7/4/2010  Upload Date: 7/5/2010 12:07:42 PM
Location:  Knoxville, TN
Author:  Robert Duncan Sr.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WL 203(2-8-0)
Views:  151   Comments: 0
WL 203
Title:  WL 203
Description:  A birds-eye view of the 3 Rivers Rambler locomotive, the Washington & Lincolnton #203
Photo Date:  7/4/2010  Upload Date: 7/5/2010 12:08:01 PM
Location:  Knoxville, TN
Author:  Robert Duncan Sr.
Categories: 
Locomotives:  WL 203(2-8-0)
Views:  230   Comments: 0
154 and 203 doubleheaded
Title:  154 and 203 doubleheaded
Description:  Three Rivers Rambler Railfan Weekend - Knoxville & Holston River Railway
Photo Date:  8/14/2010  Upload Date: 8/16/2010 10:47:47 PM
Location:  Marbledale, TN
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Steam,Action
Locomotives:  SOU 154(2-8-0) WL 203(2-8-0)
Views:  734   Comments: 0
WL (KXHR) 203
Title:  WL (KXHR) 203
Description:  Three Rivers Rambler Railfan Weekend - Knoxville & Holston River Railway
Photo Date:  8/14/2010  Upload Date: 8/16/2010 10:51:19 PM
Location:  Marbledale, TN
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  WL 203(2-8-0)
Views:  229   Comments: 0
WL (KXHR) 203
Title:  WL (KXHR) 203
Description:  Three Rivers Rambler Railfan Weekend - Knoxville & Holston River Railway
Photo Date:  8/14/2010  Upload Date: 8/16/2010 10:52:01 PM
Location:  Knoxville, TN
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Steam,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  WL 203(2-8-0)
Views:  296   Comments: 0
WL (KXHR) 203
Title:  WL (KXHR) 203
Description:  Three Rivers Rambler Railfan Weekend - Knoxville & Holston River Railway
Photo Date:  8/14/2010  Upload Date: 8/16/2010 10:45:40 PM
Location:  Marbledale, TN
Author:  John Higginson
Categories:  Roster,Steam
Locomotives:  WL 203(2-8-0)
Views:  306   Comments: 0
WL 203
Title:  WL 203
Description:  Why you should always take your camera when goin places.
Photo Date:  6/9/2012  Upload Date: 6/13/2012 7:35:54 PM
Location:  Knoxville, TN
Author:  David H
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  WL 203(2-8-0)
Views:  197   Comments: 0


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