 By any measure streamliners at Spencer at the North Carolina Transportation Museum is a big event With more than two dozen vintage cab units on hand plus one very special steam locomotive There's plenty for attendees to see and enjoy and the festival atmosphere continues throughout the weekend It's an amazing four days of streamline locomotives that have come from all over the country to help celebrate the heritage of Streamline locomotives from the 1930s to the 1950s This four-day event is already going down in the books as one of the big ones a Woodstock for fans of vintage diesels and this show is one that rail fans of all ages can appreciate. I Think that it's pretty cool to see Atlantic coastline and stuff like the champion over there What made me interested was all these engines they're Rare and You'll never see him again like once in a lifetime pretty much It will never happen like this. You've got 26 Engines 26 histories 26 stories But you've also got thousands upon thousands of rail fans and each one of them has a story each one of them has a Personal connection and you start talking to these guys and where did you come from? Which engine is your favorite all of those stories of the people who came here the gathering and the community? More than anything else that community of rail fans, you know, that's what we've got going on here Streamliners at Spencer becomes part of the larger story of rail fandom and some of the biggest events that have happened across the country We feel like we're a big part of that right now Train Masters TV Only from model railroad hobbyist magazine