Steam log haulers: The handful of Lombard steam log haulers known to still exist today are a part of history that illustrates the ingenuity of those who came before us. That history came alive Saturday as one of these surviving 19-ton machines steamed into action in Brunswick.
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Steam log haulers
Steam log haulers: The handful of Lombard steam log haulers known to still exist today are a part of history that illustrates the ingenuity of those who came before us. That history came alive Saturday as one of these surviving 19-ton machines steamed into action in Brunswick.
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