Title: Sale of Steam Engine No. 3960 and coal tinder car

Deadline: 7/19/2018 2:00 PM   (UTC-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

Status: Awarded

Solicitation Number: 2018-32

Description:

1.1       Scope: The City of Canton is seeking bids for the Sale of Steam Engine No. 3960 and coal tinder car.  The Steam Engine No. 3960 and coal tinder car are located at the Ohi-Rail Corp. 177 Curry Street, Minerva, Ohio 44657.

1.2       Classification:  The Steam Engine No. 3960 and coal tinder car will be awarded to the person or company who bids the highest price.

1.3       Background:   The Steam Engine No. 3960 and coal tinder car were given to the City of Canton in 1957 by the New York, Chicago, and St. Louis Railroad to commemorate the era of steam locomotives.  The City of Canton requests proposals from qualified steam locomotive restoration, refurbishing, maintenance and preservation  companies, individuals or organizations that exist to restore and preserve steam locomotives (and tinder cars) and other railroad relics for the edification, enlightenment and entertainment of future generations.

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