![]() “It’s just nice to kind of get the wheels turning.”Įmail me at. ![]() “It’s really just the get run time on the locomotives and the train because we’ve only been able to use them in our roundhouse, back of house area,” Kelsaris said. Major changes aren’t expected from the testing. The park’s train stations in Frontierland, Fantasyland and near the entrance on Main Street will remain the same. “We really took the time to go through each part and say, ‘Hey, should we improve this? Is it good where it is? Should we replace it?'” Kelsaris said. The locomotives were purchased in Mexico by Disney in the 1960s and refurbished for an 1880s feel. “It’s really incredible to return them to their glory and, honestly, improve some things on them.” “That kind of rebuild process hasn’t really been done since park opening,” Kelsaris said. Broggie, named for the transportation specialist (and official Disney Legend), who started working for Disney in 1939. Disney locomotive, followed by the Roger E. The locomotives project started with Lilly Belle, named for Walt’s wife, in 2010. ![]() That engine finished its refurbishment while the railway was closed last year. Disney locomotive go through its paces on segments of the rail. Magic Kingdom visitors may soon see the recently refurbished Walter E.
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