{"id":353,"date":"2018-01-22T00:18:40","date_gmt":"2018-01-22T00:18:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kittensteamengine.com\/?p=353"},"modified":"2018-02-12T00:00:38","modified_gmt":"2018-02-12T00:00:38","slug":"40-years-ago-new-18-wheeler-new-big-wheels-headed-to-elm-creek-manitoba-canada","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/36w.6c9.mywebsitetransfer.com\/?p=353","title":{"rendered":"40 YEARS AGO: New 18 wheeler &#038; 2 new Big Wheels headed to Elm Creek, Manitoba, Canada, starting point was Texas."},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_354\" style=\"width: 2348px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/kittensteamengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Big-Wheels1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-354\" class=\"size-full wp-image-354\" src=\"http:\/\/kittensteamengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Big-Wheels1.jpg\" alt=\"From Texas to Canada to apply fertilizer.\" width=\"2338\" height=\"1700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/36w.6c9.mywebsitetransfer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Big-Wheels1.jpg 2338w, https:\/\/36w.6c9.mywebsitetransfer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Big-Wheels1-300x218.jpg 300w, https:\/\/36w.6c9.mywebsitetransfer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Big-Wheels1-1024x744.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2338px) 100vw, 2338px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-354\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">From Texas to Canada to apply fertilizer: pictured left to right, Edward Kitten, Tom Roche, Jim Melton, Tom Melton, Joe Shelby and Jerry Kitten.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_374\" style=\"width: 2458px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/kittensteamengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/18-Wheeler-Spade-truck1-e1518393201826.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-374\" class=\"size-full wp-image-374\" src=\"http:\/\/kittensteamengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/18-Wheeler-Spade-truck1-e1518393201826.jpeg\" alt=\"First load in 2018 safe at home.\" width=\"2448\" height=\"3264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/36w.6c9.mywebsitetransfer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/18-Wheeler-Spade-truck1-e1518393201826.jpeg 2448w, https:\/\/36w.6c9.mywebsitetransfer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/18-Wheeler-Spade-truck1-e1518393201826-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/36w.6c9.mywebsitetransfer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/18-Wheeler-Spade-truck1-e1518393201826-768x1024.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2448px) 100vw, 2448px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-374\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">First load in 2-09-2018 safe at home.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_372\" style=\"width: 2458px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/kittensteamengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/18-Wheeler-Spade-truck2-e1518393071232.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-372\" class=\"size-full wp-image-372\" src=\"http:\/\/kittensteamengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/18-Wheeler-Spade-truck2-e1518393071232.jpeg\" alt=\"Spade mounted on F-600 truck.\" width=\"2448\" height=\"3264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/36w.6c9.mywebsitetransfer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/18-Wheeler-Spade-truck2-e1518393071232.jpeg 2448w, https:\/\/36w.6c9.mywebsitetransfer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/18-Wheeler-Spade-truck2-e1518393071232-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/36w.6c9.mywebsitetransfer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/18-Wheeler-Spade-truck2-e1518393071232-768x1024.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2448px) 100vw, 2448px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-372\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Spade mounted on F-600 Ford truck.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_370\" style=\"width: 2458px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/kittensteamengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/18-Wheeler-Spade-truck3-e1518392870481.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-370\" class=\"size-full wp-image-370\" src=\"http:\/\/kittensteamengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/18-Wheeler-Spade-truck3-e1518392870481.jpeg\" alt=\"Vermeer Spade\" width=\"2448\" height=\"3264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/36w.6c9.mywebsitetransfer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/18-Wheeler-Spade-truck3-e1518392870481.jpeg 2448w, https:\/\/36w.6c9.mywebsitetransfer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/18-Wheeler-Spade-truck3-e1518392870481-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/36w.6c9.mywebsitetransfer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/18-Wheeler-Spade-truck3-e1518392870481-768x1024.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2448px) 100vw, 2448px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-370\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Vermeer  40 inch Spade<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_4\" style=\"width: 2602px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/kittensteamengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/image-e1411763796571.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4\" src=\"http:\/\/kittensteamengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/image-e1411763796571.jpg\" alt=\"Of course on the return trop from Canada a Kitten Steam Engine like this one was transported to Texas.\" width=\"2592\" height=\"1936\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Of course on the return trop from Canada; a Kitten Steam Engine like this one was transported to Texas.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_362\" style=\"width: 2458px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/kittensteamengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/18-wheeler20183-e1516581765318.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-362\" class=\"size-full wp-image-362\" src=\"http:\/\/kittensteamengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/18-wheeler20183-e1516581765318.jpeg\" alt=\"The same Big Wheels are in operation in 2018.\" width=\"2448\" height=\"3264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/36w.6c9.mywebsitetransfer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/18-wheeler20183-e1516581765318.jpeg 2448w, https:\/\/36w.6c9.mywebsitetransfer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/18-wheeler20183-e1516581765318-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/36w.6c9.mywebsitetransfer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/18-wheeler20183-e1516581765318-768x1024.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2448px) 100vw, 2448px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-362\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The same Big Wheels are in operation in 2018.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_360\" style=\"width: 2458px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/kittensteamengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/18-wheeler20182-e1516581609756.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-360\" class=\"size-full wp-image-360\" src=\"http:\/\/kittensteamengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/18-wheeler20182-e1516581609756.jpeg\" alt=\"18 wheeler is ready for another load.\" width=\"2448\" height=\"3264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/36w.6c9.mywebsitetransfer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/18-wheeler20182-e1516581609756.jpeg 2448w, https:\/\/36w.6c9.mywebsitetransfer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/18-wheeler20182-e1516581609756-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/36w.6c9.mywebsitetransfer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/18-wheeler20182-e1516581609756-768x1024.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2448px) 100vw, 2448px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-360\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">18 wheeler is ready for another load.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_357\" style=\"width: 2458px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/kittensteamengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/18-wheeler20181-e1516581397171.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-357\" class=\"size-full wp-image-357\" src=\"http:\/\/kittensteamengine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/18-wheeler20181-e1516581397171.jpeg\" alt=\"The same 18 wheeler in 2018 showing a few bumps and bruises.\" width=\"2448\" height=\"3264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/36w.6c9.mywebsitetransfer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/18-wheeler20181-e1516581397171.jpeg 2448w, https:\/\/36w.6c9.mywebsitetransfer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/18-wheeler20181-e1516581397171-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/36w.6c9.mywebsitetransfer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/18-wheeler20181-e1516581397171-768x1024.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2448px) 100vw, 2448px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-357\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The same 18 wheeler in 2018 showing a few bumps and 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