Steam Up LIRR 39

Welcome to the official Twitter/X Steam Up LIRR #39 page! We have five years to raise 1.5 MILLION DOLLARS, to see Long Island Railroad G-5s #39 restored to operation! Please donate if you can to help make this happen. All donations big and small go a long way. Thank you!

Here’s a video sent to us by Paradise Car and Locomotive Shop, of their HO LIRR #39 rolling down the tracks! This is the VISION we are striving for; to see Long Island Rail Road #39 IN OPERATION, pulling excursions on the WORLD FAMOUS Strasburg Rail Road! checkout.square.site/merchant/ML8TY…

The Railroad Museum of Long Island proud to announce our OFFICIAL museum events calendar for 2026! We’ve got a lot of EXCITING events between our Riverhead and Greenport NY locations; and encourage you to mark your calendars, and save this image for future reference! 🚂THANKS!⭐️

Thank You Transcontinental Railfan for sharing the news of our latest LIRR #39 fundraising update of $335,839.74 RAISED; and our BRAND NEW WEBSITE! We appreciate your support!🚂 Donations Can Be Made At: checkout.square.site/merchant/ML8TY… Visit OUR NEW WEBSITE At: steamup39.org

We thought it was the PERFECT time to talk about our FAVORITE GREEN 10-Wheeler… and no we are not talking about Henry from Thomas and Friends. We of course are talking about Pennsy built G5s: LONG ISLAND RAIL ROAD #39!!! 🚂Check out the full post☘️ facebook.com/share/p/1HaJcz…

We are EXCITED to announce that we have as of 3/17/2026 raised $335,839.74 towards STEAMING UP LIRR #39! THANK YOU EVERYONE for all that you do to support us, and our mission to bring this STEAM LOCOMOTIVE BACK INTO SERVICE! Please Consider Donating Today checkout.square.site/merchant/ML8TY…

⭐️NEW LIRR #39 WEBSITE!⭐️ CHECK OUT OUR BRAND NEW Steam Up LIRR #39 WEBSITE! We thought it was time to give our favorite locomotive her own space, as we continue to work towards her FULL OPERATIONAL RESTORATION! 🚂Visit Us TODAY At: steamup39.org

THANK YOU PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD PRODUCTIONS for writing this FANTASTIC post about the significance of our efforts to restore LIRR #39! We appreciate your support! Please check out the post and their YouTube channel, to give them our thanks! facebook.com/share/p/1DVodp…

If you forgot to donate during our $39 for #39 on 3/9 day campaign; DON’T WORRY as you have till MIDNIGHT TONIGHT to make your contribution count towards the event! THANK YOU to everyone who has donated so far; we PROMISE to use your generous gift wisely! checkout.square.site/merchant/ML8TY…

🚂HAPPY #39 DAY!!!🎉 TODAY IS THE DAY! Every March 9th we celebrate our Long Island Rail Road #39 with a SPECIAL CHALLENGE to the community: DONATE $39 on 3/9 for #39! We ask that YOU will consider donating TODAY! 🚂Contributions Can Be Made Below: checkout.square.site/merchant/ML8TY…

We would like to thank Transcontinental Railfan for including our $39 for #39 on 3/9 campaign in this week’s Railfan News! We appreciate him getting the word out on this opportunity to support Long Island Rail Road #39, and her journey towards RESTORATION! checkout.square.site/merchant/ML8TY…

We’d like to THANK everyone who participated in February’s “I❤️#39” campaign, and are proud to announce that $500 in donations have been raised! For a donation request of $10 during the month long campaign; that roughly translates to FIFTY DONORS! Donate checkout.square.site/merchant/ML8TY…

All contributions through March 10th WILL ALSO be given our EXCLUSIVE “I❤️#39” sticker, as a thank you for your support!

March 9th is coming and with it our SECOND $39 for #39 on 3/9 event! From NOW until March 10th, we ask that if you want to see LIRR #39 restored; that you would consider making a Tax-Deductible contribution of $39 on our OFFICIAL donation page! checkout.square.site/merchant/ML8TY…

It is THANKS TO YOU that we are where we are now! With OVER $300K raised towards LIRR #39’s restoration, we want to THANK YOU ALL for your continued support! To get your “I❤️#39” sticker TODAY, be sure to make a donation of $10 (or more) before March 10th checkout.square.site/merchant/ML8TY…

Please check out our latest post regarding ALL THE VOLUNTEERS that have worked tirelessly on LIRR #39; and how we are continuing their efforts NOW! facebook.com/share/p/1AjAk9… Please consider making a Tax-Deductible donation TODAY, to honor their work! checkout.square.site/merchant/ML8TY… 🚂❤️

Here’s an interview that was done over at the Strasburg Rail Road; in which CMO Brendan Zeigler discussed their mechanical department with Nick Ozorak. We are very grateful to have LIRR #39’s restoration in the capable hands of, the experienced SRC shops! facebook.com/share/v/1D2iXd…

Please check out our post about LIRR #39’s HISTORIC SIGNIFICANCE to Long Island’s Pennsy Era! facebook.com/share/p/1AcXWE… This month (Feb 2026) for a donation of $10 (or more) you will be given our NEW “I❤️#39” sticker!🚂 All donations can be made online at: checkout.square.site/merchant/ML8TY…

Our “NEW” RMLI/Strasburg hats perfectly represent our shared goal of bringing #39 back into service; with proceeds of their sale going towards #39! Hats can be purchased online at: rmli.square.site/product/engine… In person at the Railroad Museum of Long Island, or Strasburg Rail Road!

❤️A MATCH MADE IN HEAVEN!🩷 Please check out our Facebook post about our partnership with the Strasburg Rail Road: facebook.com/share/p/1HMHKZ… checkout.square.site/merchant/ML8TY… All donations in the month of February of $10 (or greater) WILL BE GIFTED our brand new I❤️#39 STICKER! Thank You!

🚂Mark Your Calendars!🥳 We will be having the NWM join us up at the Railroad Museum of Long Island to help celebrate Long Island Rail Road #39’s 98th BIRTHDAY (June 27th-28th); and will also be joining them (July 25th-26th) at their event at the Pennsylvania Railroad Museum!🚂