Tracks – The Southwestern Live Steamers

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Comanche & Indian Gap Railroad

Stephen Balkum Oct 20, 2025

Created by Roy & Marilyn Pickard in the early 70’s, is now maintained by a volunteer…

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Stephen Balkum Oct 20, 2025

A long-standing railroad in the live steam hobby, the BC&S is the most northern SWLS track.

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Stephen Balkum Oct 20, 2025

The A&TC hosts the SWLS Fall Meet.

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Stephen Balkum Oct 10, 2022

With an inaugural meet in 2023, North Texas gains another railroad.

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Stephen Balkum Jan 28, 2015

New to the SWLS Schedule in 2015, we head to the Piney Woods of East Texas.

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Stephen Balkum Jan 26, 2013

The AS&NT outside Dallas hosts invitational operations meets.

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Stephen Balkum Jan 26, 2013

One of the original SWLS tracks, the AV&WRR is west of Ft. Worth.

Fallen Flags

Stephen Balkum Jan 25, 2013

Take a trip just north of the Red River to visit the Boggy Bottom Railroad.

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Stephen Balkum Jan 24, 2013

The CC&S is the home of the Houston Area Live Steamers which jointly hosts several annual…

Fallen Flags

Stephen Balkum Jan 23, 2013

Another stalwart of the SWLS, the Leatherwood family continues operations on the D&RG.