# Event Details - **Event Name**: FULL STEAM AHEAD: A fundraiser for the restoration of L&N 152 - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun, 17 May, 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: 🚂🔥 FULL STEAM AHEAD: A Fundraiser for the restoration of L&N 152—MAY 16 & 17! 🔥🚂 Steam fans, photographers, and history lovers — this is your weekend at the Kentucky Railway Museum. 🌟 All events will be powered by the mighty Jeddo Coal Company #85 steam locomotive, bringing authentic steam railroading to life right here in New Haven! 🚂 Full Steam Ahead — May 16 & 17 The power, the history, the heartbeat of American railroading comes alive. Climb aboard for a steam‑powered excursion behind Jeddo Coal Company #85 that delivers pure nostalgia and big‑time fun for families, enthusiasts, and anyone who loves the magic of the rails. 📸 Photographers’ Freight Train — May 16 Step behind the lens for a rare chance to capture #85 as our freight consist rolls out for a rare photo opportunity. • Authentic freight cars • Steam, steel, and storytelling in every frame • Steam, smoke, and unforgettable angles Perfect for railfans and pros alike. 🌟 Steam‑Up Experience with Jeddo Coal #85 — May 17 Kick off your day by joining the crew for the morning steam‑up and servicing of #85. Feel the heat, hear the hiss, and operate this mighty locomotive wake up for the day’s adventures. One participant will take the throttle while the other observes, then halfway through they’ll switch — Limited Availability! 🛠️ Steam Throttle Time Experience — May 17 Participants head out for hands‑on locomotive operation on the evening of May 17. This 30-minute VIP experience is an unforgettable time at the controls of #85. Limited availability! 💛 A Weekend With Purpose Both events support the ongoing restoration of our own historic steam locomotive, L&N 152 — a beloved Kentucky icon. Your ticket helps bring this legendary engine one step closer to steaming again. This is your chance to capture railroading the way it used to be. These experiences don’t come around often — and they will sell out. Grab your seat (and your camera) and make May 16–17 a weekend that fuels the future of steam. 🎟️ Tickets are on sale now at https://kyrail.org/train-rides #kyrailwaymuseum #railfans #railfan #railfanning #railfannation #railfanphotography #railphotography #steamtrain #steamtrains #SteamTrainAdventure #steamtrainphotography #steamlocomotive #steamlocomotives #steamlocomotivephotography #trains #allaboard #fundraiser #steamrestoration - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-haven/full-steam-ahead-a-fundraiser-for-the-restoration-of-landn-152/200029801671446 - **Event Categories**: nonprofit, photography, kentucky-derby, trips-adventures, storytelling - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 47 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket URL**: https://kyrail.org/train-rides?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=new+haven-events ## Event venue details - **city**: New Haven - **state**: KY - **country**: United States - **location**: 136 South Main Street, New Haven, KY, United States, Kentucky 40051 - **lat**: 37.65704 - **long**: -85.59336 - **full address**: 136 South Main Street, New Haven, KY, United States, Kentucky 40051 ## Event Organizer details - **affiliate_id**: 2 - **organizer**: The Kentucky Railway Museum (https://allevents.in/org/the-kentucky-railway-museum/10412513) ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: banner - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/eab9fd903428f35185fb28fd8cb29e1b351e7098b21003a6fc5a8df10039ee86-rimg-w1092-h1365-dc61615e-gmir?v=1775296484 - **Alt text**: thumbnail - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/e4b2f6f4a5303c850208536d396c2811521334723acac305e98f8c94240b985d-rimg-w300-h300-dc2b322f-gmir?v=1775296484 ## FAQs - **Q**: When is the event happening? - **A:** Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 10:00 am (-04:00) - **Q**: Where is the event happening? - **A:** 136 South Main Street, New Haven, KY, United States, Kentucky 40051 - **Q**: Who is organizing the event? - **A:** The Kentucky Railway Museum - **Q**: What type of event is this? - **A:** nonprofit, photography, kentucky-derby, trips-adventures, storytelling - **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about FULL STEAM AHEAD: A fundraiser for the restoration of L&N 152 ? - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "FULL STEAM AHEAD: A fundraiser for the restoration of L&N 152", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/eab9fd903428f35185fb28fd8cb29e1b351e7098b21003a6fc5a8df10039ee86-rimg-w1092-h1365-dc61615e-gmir?v=1775296484", "startDate": "2026-05-16T10:00:00-04:00", "endDate": "2026-05-17T19:00:00-04:00", "url": "https://allevents.in/new-haven/full-steam-ahead-a-fundraiser-for-the-restoration-of-landn-152/200029801671446", "eventStatus": "https://schema.org/EventScheduled", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "136 South Main Street, New Haven, KY, United States, Kentucky 40051", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "136 Main St, New Haven, KY 40051-6355, United States", "addressLocality": "New Haven", "addressRegion": "KY", "addressCountry": "US" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "37.65704", "longitude": "-85.59336" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "🚂🔥 FULL STEAM AHEAD: A Fundraiser for the restoration of L&N 152—MAY 16 & 17! 🔥🚂 \nSteam fans, photographers, and history lovers — this is your weekend at the Kentucky Railway Museum. \n\n🌟 All events will be powered by the mighty Jeddo Coal Company #85 steam locomotive, bringing authentic stea", "organizer": [ { "@type": "Organization", "name": "The Kentucky Railway Museum", "url": "https://allevents.in/org/the-kentucky-railway-museum/10412513", "description": "All Aboard For Family Fun!" } ] } ] ```