Midwest Railway Preservation Society (MRPS)
Preserving Cleveland's railroad heritage through preservation of the historic B&O Roundhouse in Cleveland's Flats District, restoration of locomotives (including the nationally-known GTW 4070 2-8-2 Mikado) and vintage rail cars, and education of the public through tours, open houses and ultimately creation of a museum on the site.
GTW 4070 | Frame Repair Part 4: Gouge & Grind
GTW 4070 | Frame Repair Part 3: Temperature Management
GTW 4070 | Frame Repair: Part 2
4070 in STEAM - 1968
GTW 4070 | Frame Repair Part 1: Lead Truck V Brace Removal
2024 Year End Shop Tour
New Welding Gear!
GTW 4070 | Restoration Q&A Part 2
GTW 4070 | Restoration Q&A Part 1
Digging Out the Old Drop Pit
Welcome, All Aboard!
Our Collection | Trackmobile TM3 - Ready for Service!
GTW 4070 | December 2023 Project Update
Our Collection | Nickel Plate Road Car #62
GTW 4070 | Wheel Preservation
GTW 4070 | The Fine Art of Stud Removal
Our Collection | Nickel Plate Road Car #90
A Walk Around the Roundhouse (1000 Subscriber Special)
Grand Trunk Western 4070 Winter Spring 2023 Update
Fall 2022 Report on the 4070 Steam Engine Progress
Grand Trunk Western 4070 Whistle Blows again
June Update
4070 1st Quarter Update
Grand Trunk Western 4070 2021 Year in Review
Grand Trunk Western 4070 October 2021 Update
America On the Move
Grand Trunk Western 4070 Summer 2021 Update
The America Project
Grand Trunk Western 4070 Restoration June 2021 Update
Grand Trunk Western 4070 Restoration May 2021 Update