I don't know what Sen. Murray said or did but be assured she hates America, kisses up to those who want to destroy our way of life and if she...
I received my Broadway Limited Hudson J1E in the mail today and it's a beauty. Unfortunately, I'm involved in a home improvement project in my...
Espeeman........and if you were travelling from New York you'd choose West!
Thanks everybody, for all that input. Tentative plans would have me travelling east from San Francisco to Chicago and then on to New York. I am...
I'm not certain about the best time to book tickets. Last year I booked about 4 months in advance. I plan to do it again next year. I want to...
That is one beautiful locomotive. I started out as a Pacific fan (note the 462 in my name) and now I love the Hudsons which have displaced the...
Hello friends, I had such a good time on The Empire Builder this year that I'm thinking about doing it again.......not on The Empire...
Mr. Train.......Hi.... Did you see my note under "Riding the Empire Builder"? I learned that the Deluxe bedrooms are the way to...
CTHippo......The lower bunk is about as wide as a 3/4 bed. Two people in love could be comfortable in it. Be aware that these bedrooms do not...
Hi Everyone, At 4:15 PM today I arrived at Penn Station, New York after having crossed the Country on Amtrak. I boarded The Empire...
Mr. Train........ I'm leaving Thursday morning for Phoenix and a tour of several canyons. At the end of the tour I will fly to Seattle to...
Johnny......when I worked there L-43 was on 111th St with E-91. E-53 was in an old wooden house on 104th St. Ladder 13 was in a Civil War era...
Johnny, do you remember..........? When I was appointed Engine 74 had an old Ahrens-Fox pumper. The pump was mounted up in front of the engine,...
Very interesting.......I didn't know that E-74 moved. I do recall the Squad being in the house on 83rd. I worked on the East side, Ladder...
I've re-examined that photo and I can tell you that that license plate is not a New York plate. Our newest plate has 3 letters, then 4 numbers.
That's a great photo Watash but as a retired NYC Fireman I can tell you that the pic wasn't taken in New York City. The hydrant and hose...
Thanks, Hank......."Long to hear that. All aboard."
Hi Everyone, In a few weeks I'll be boarding "The Empire Builder" for the excursion from Seattle to Chicago. I will have a "Bedroom". I...
I have reservations on The Empire Builder travelling from Seattle to Chicago-New York in mid September. I'm certain that Amtrak will still be...
Well Reggie, I'm certainly glad that I like both green beans and baby carrots.