Central States Steam Preservation Association

Central States Steam Preservation Association The CSSPA is a non-profit corporation established to assume the preservation, maintenance, and operation of steam locomotives in the Great Plains Region.

If you are a steam fan, like, share, and support our friends in Wisconsin!
06/10/2025

If you are a steam fan, like, share, and support our friends in Wisconsin!

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Thank you to our friends at Micro-Trains Line Company for their assistance with this project! Happy 40th Anniversary Iow...
08/24/2024

Thank you to our friends at Micro-Trains Line Company for their assistance with this project! Happy 40th Anniversary Iowa Interstate!

Steve Haack,   President, took these photos of 6988 inside the historic shops for the first time yesterday. We are the f...
06/14/2022

Steve Haack, President, took these photos of 6988 inside the historic shops for the first time yesterday. We are the first steam locomotive to arrive and believe this to be the first time steam has been inside the former Rock Island’s Silvis shops since the 1950s.

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#6988

Made it to our (new) home at last!    #6988
06/13/2022

Made it to our (new) home at last! #6988

06/11/2022

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Newton, IA

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