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"The goal for me is just to have it restored," says Tacoma resident and historic rail enthusiast Dave Burns outside the 1910 dining car he owns. Last year, Burns moved the car from Easton, Wash., where it served as a roadside diner for 30 years, to the Tacoma tide flats. (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)

A Feast of Railroad History

By Todd Matthews • September 4, 2007 12:00 am

When will Tacoma’s old dining car find a permanent home? That question has been on Dave Burns’s mind for awhile….

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