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aug 8, 1989 - 1989

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Not only was the Scot fast and durable, but the aging Scot was able to cover 422 miles (679 kilometers) in Australia on Aug. 8, 1989, setting another world record that may never be broken: the longest continuous steam train in the world, with a continuous supply stop.

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aug 8, 1989
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~ 36 years ago