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Col. Campbell's Train #36460

ABC Evening News for Friday, Mar 28, 1975
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(Studio) 1 small railroad line in Wales is solvent, economical and free of union troubles.
REPORTER: Harry Reasoner

(Maenturog, North Wales) Colonel Andrew Campbell and wife live 3 mile from nearest road; use own personal train to link up with outside civilization. [CAMPBELL - says anyone can drive train because it finds its own way home.] Train gets 200 mile per gallon Colonel Campbell has only 1 restriction; his train must fit into regular timetable for passenger trains that also use railroad line.
REPORTER: Hilary Brown

Reporter(s):
Brown, Hilary;
Reasoner, Harry
Duration:
00:02:30

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