thanks Flash Blackman, I wasn't quite sure how to link it. if I lived closer or had more $$ available I would take the collection off her hands...
Hey ya'll, I haven't posted in a while but I thought I'd share some info for a friend of mine. She recently came into a large number of HO scale...
dude! thats alot of Reefers Spicoli!.... sorry I had to -G*I*J*I*M
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I can tell you how NOT to unload a military train hauling M1 Abrams tanks. My old platoon sergeant told a us about unloading M1s in Germany after...
and thanks guys, that make sense. like I have said before I am new to all of this so there is probably still alot that have to learn and...
i know its not very visible in this image, but in the original 8.1mp image that the camera took, below the 7067 it says "CNOTP" now according to...
well here is yet another picture of a sleeping Norfolk Southern. I feel almost like I am cheating, instead of chasing down the train or waiting...
i should have realized that, I have an HO tanker car that is a GATX
a gondola topic? well then I feel obligated to add a picture of a gondola myself. this is an old NS gondola that used to haul scrap steel from...
I finally caught the elusive NS GP40-2 number 3040 which up to this point had shown itself just in one grainy security camera image, lending one...
that makes sense, I looked GLLX up and they only have about 5 or 6 locos so I don't imagine they can take one out of service without interrupting...
So, driving home from work today I happened to see a train was stopped on the tracks that run parallel to M-37 leading north into the thriving...
i like the giant Air Conditioner shaped building in the background of the first pic :-P ok, I admit, I a geek
here is that engine I was mentioning with the Conrail paint, again sorry for the low quality of the pic, it was with my camera phone again [IMG]
just curious, what did Amtrak use boxcars for? luggage?
here is an old gondola, these were used up until a couple years ago to take baled scrap steel from the plant to the local steel recycling yard....
I think there are mainly 2 engines that come in, the one here that I have a picture of and sometimes I have seen a blue engine with Conrail paint,...
btw, the road number on that GP40-2 is 3040 for anyone who happens to be into tracking road numbers and whatnot
just curious how can you tell that its a former CR from the picture?
