Shay Locomotive License Plate Gold E.H. Harriman Award The Cotton Belt was one

The Cotton Belt was one of the lines comprising the railroad empire acquired by financier Jay Gould in the last quarter of the 19th century

The railroad's engine houses and shops were at Montour Junction

With the benefit of industry-wide regulatory requirements being reduced (via the 4R Act and the Staggers Act)

now four cars longer

was looking to celebrate by offering fans rides on a steam-powered excursion along the original right-of-way between Baltimore and Ellicott City

Shay Locomotive License Plate Gold E.H. Harriman Award The Cotton Belt was oneShay Locomotive License Plate 6" x 12" . 025 Gauge Aluminum Includes 4 Mounting Slots & 1 2" Radius Rounded Corners UV Protective coating to Prevent Fading Image is reproduction final product might differ slightly Made in America Shay locomotives had regular fire tube boilers offset to the left to provide space for, and counterbalance the weight of, a two or three cylinder "motor," mounted vertically on the right with longitudinal drive shafts