MacMillan Bloedel No. 1077

Macmillan Bloedel & Powell River Ltd. 1077 is a 2-6-2 "Prairie" type steam locomotive built by the Montreal Locomotive Works in December 1923. The locomotive was initially used for logging operations in British Columbia, Canada.
Key Milestones:
1923: Built by Montreal Locomotive Works and entered service.
1969: Retired from revenue service.
1985: First restoration completed, allowing the locomotive to participate in events like SteamExpo 86 in Vancouver.
1990-1992: Underwent a major overhaul and second restoration.
2023: Celebrated its 100th birthday with several test runs.
2024: Fully operational and planning more excursions.
Current Status: As of 2024, Macmillan Bloedel & Powell River Ltd. 1077 is operational and continues to be a celebrated piece of railway history, participating in various events and excursions.