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George H.W. Bush will travel to final resting place in Texas by train
By Mark Moore
December 6, 2018 | 10:02am | Updated
Workers prepare for a departure ceremony for the casket of former President George H.W. Bush at the Union Pacific Westfield auto facility.
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George H.W. Bush will be carried to his final resting place at his presidential library on the campus of Texas A&M by a specially outfitted locomotive that resembles Air Force One.
The 4,300-horsepower train will take Bush’s casket and family and friends on the 70-mile trip from Houston to College Station, passing through five small towns on the roughly two-and-a-half-hour trip on Thursday, the Associated Press reported.
“I might have left Air Force One behind,” Bush joked about locomotive 4141 — painted in the blue and white of the presidential aircraft — during its 2005 unveiling at the university in honor of the 41st president.
After it arrives at Texas A&M, a motorcade will take the casket to his presidential library.
Bush will be buried after a private ceremony next to his wife, former first lady Barbara Bush, who died in April, and their 3-year-old daughter Robin, who died in 1953 of leukemia.
The train’s sixth car, dubbed “Council Bluffs,” has been modified with transparent sides to allow onlookers lining the tracks to see Bush’s flag-draped casket.
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