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Deerfield and Roundabout Railway
An educational demonstration steam powered 7 and 1/2 inch gauge railway operated by the
Lake Forest Live Steamers Railway Museum Incorporated.

Roster of Outdoor Model Railroad Locomotives Built by Edward "Bud" Buker

Builders
 No.

D. &  R. Ry.
 Engine No.
(Image Links)

 Type or Wheel
Arrangement

Gauge of
Track, Inches

Model
Scale

Year
Built

 
Notes

1

444

4-4-4

3.5

1/16

1955

Live steam locomotive; soft coal fuel. Operated circa 1955 to unknown.

2

326

4-6-4

7.5

1/8

1960

Live steam locomotive; soft coal fuel. Operated on Elliott Donnelley estate railroad, west Lake Forest, Illinois, 1960 to 1975; on Buker estate railway, Kennedy Road, west Lake Forest, Illinois, 1978 to present.

3

81

B-B

7.5

1/8

1966

Faux diesel electric locomotive; lead acid battery powered. Operated on Elliott Donnelley estate railroad, west Lake Forest, Illinois, 1966 to 1975; on Buker estate railway, Kennedy Road, west Lake Forest, Illinois, 1978 to present.

4

284

2-8-4

7.5

1/8

1973

Live steam locomotive; soft coal fuel. Operated on Elliott Donnelley estate railroad, west Lake Forest, Illinois, 1973 to 1975; on Buker estate railway, Kennedy Road, west Lake Forest, 1978 to present.

5

3

2-4-4 T

7.5

1/8

1989

Live steam tank locomotive; soft coal fuel. Operated on Buker estate railway, Kennedy Road, west Lake Forest, Illinois, 1989 to present.

6

442

4-4-2

7.5

1/8

1994

Live steam locomotive; soft coal fuel. Operated on Buker estate railway, Kennedy Road, west Lake Forest, Illinois, 1994 to present.

444-bud-2010

The builder Edward "Bud" Buker (b. 1911 - d. 2012) with D. & R. Ry. Eng. No. 444 on display in his Lake Forest, Illinois residence.

Image recorded by Jeffrey G. Hook, December 29, 2010.

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