EVERY Steam Train I've Filmed - CoasterFan2105 Million Subscriber Special
Hello, everyone! Earlier this week, the channel reached the incredible milestone of 1,000,000 subscribers from all around the world. To start out, I would like to thank each and everyone of you from the bottom of my heart for making this possible. I'm incredibly grateful that so many you have enjoyed the videos I've posted here for all these years. It means more to me than I will ever be able to put into words.
As a thank you, today marks the beginning of what will hopefully be several different special videos and announcements. This first video takes a look at every single steam locomotive I have caught on video since I started filming trains in 2002. For this video, I'm only counting locomotives that I have filmed in operation - I'll save the locomotives that are on display in parks and museums for a future video. And with that, let's begin!
This video was made possible by my supporters on Patreon:
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And many more!
CoasterFan2105 is the home of all sorts of train and railroad related video content. Stop by every Friday at 9 AM Pacific time for an all new railroading adventure and be sure to check out all of my social media pages @coasterfan2105 for even more great railroad content. Thanks, and I'll see you down the line!
ยฉ2024 Mike Armstrong Media
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