Scenic railroad packs thrills for steam fans

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CUMBERLAND, Maryland (AP) -- Deep in the Brush Tunnel, with coal smoke and steam filling the air, there is scant light in the open cab of Engine No. 734. The locomotive's large, round pressure gauge glows dimly, flanked by two bulbs barely illuminating a pair of water meters.

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