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Golden Spike National Historical Park Promontory Locomotive Project DVD Euro Oval and national park sitesThe Promontory Locomotive Project includes drawings that engineers used to build Golden Spike National Historical Park's replica steam engines. In the 1970s, a California engineering firm built working reproductions of the Jupiter and No. 119 locomotives. These gleaming engines were the culmination of this project that spanned years. With no original plans or blueprints, engineers and technicians built the historic American Standard 4 4 0 replica