Hi, On a whim, I started thinking about modeling, in HO scale, a boxcar from BN series 132801-133354. There is an image posted on George Elwood's Fallen Flags...
Mike, On Thu, 4 Apr 2002 15:30:14 -0800 you asked about BN 132909, proposed using an Intermountain 40' boxcar kit with 12 panels (for GN prototypes) and...
... According to the BN roster I have (from this list - thanks), those were originally CB&Q cars; HOWEVER, the 132909 shown in the Elwood site photo appears to...
Hi gang. I have found photos showing the radiator end of the B30-7As and there is a door there. Like on the F45s, there is a door at the end of the hood....
Does anyone have an idea of the builder of the following hoppers MKT 10000-10599 BLT 2=6-67 15 panel 3600cf. These cars were leased to UP for the Kaiser Steel...
Can anyone confirm if these hoppers and gondolas were painted in BN black or did they retain the MKT red scheme and had BN reporting marks. BN 522400-522699...
... The back door is for access to the radiator fan and its motor. Plus on the first order the dynamic brake grids are hung on the insides of the big radiator...
Nick Molo wrote on Mon, 08 Apr 2002 16:28:20 -0000: <<Can anyone confirm if these hoppers and gondolas were painted in BN black or did they retain the MKT red...
It's time once again for the Illini Railroad Club's open house, held in conjunction with Mom's Day Weekend at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign....
Jeri, Where is BN 10584 located? The location is important to potential buyers as transportation costs often exceed the price of purchase for a caboose. Roger...
Jeri, I have reports of 2 cabooses in Sekiu, WA: 1. BN #?, used as a cabin and 2. GN? #? or NP? #?, used as a cabin. It is possible that the BN #? is #10584....
Deke, Have just finished up moving, and pulled out the photogrpahs that I have of the B30-7A's. I will scan them in for you on Monday at work, and email them...
It's time once again for the Illini Railroad Club's open house, held in conjunction with Mom's Day Weekend at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign....
Hi All, Those who are on a number of list, may read this more than once, so I appologise for that intrusion. I joined this list a little while back, but have...
As reported on the D&RGW list, one of the 23 BN Trough Train cars came to trouble on March 30, 2002. The loaded train was near Mile Post 22, south of Denver,...
Missourians for Rail Passenger Service P.O. Box 581 Springfield, MO 65801 www.mopassengerrail.4t.com 417-832-8458 April 17, 2002 Union Pacific Corporation ...
I have a few BN 'switchlists' from 1972 and the car locations are listed in a column headed 'SPINS or AG BLOCK'. Can anyone point me at a useful document to...
Shhhhh...we must be quiet. Come closer, little more, yeh, that's it. I have this..."thing" on my mind, for the last 6 hours I couldn't stop thinking about...
Re: GP50s <<They were delivered to the BN as #3100-3109 and all were delivered in Cascade Green. All except 3100, the Phantom Geep. The legond says that this...
3100 was delivered in Frisco colors, but BN numbers in the number boards. It was shortly repainted. There is a picture of it , and I am trying to find it....
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No, 3100 was delivered in Frisco paint but with the BN number. It would have been SLSF 790, if memory serves. Several photos were published at the time of...
Hi everybody, a while ago I got an email from Paul Bender that had a dissposesstion list and it said some were at West Burlington to be scrapped. What's the...
There in one glitch in the published rosters showing the numbering of BN 3100, but most frequently I see SLSF 791 as being renumbered to BN 3100. From my...
There is a B/W picture of 3100 in Frisco paint on p. 134 of Joseph Shine's book, "Burlington Northern...into the 90's" (ISBN 0-9616874-5-2). The picture is...
Deke, ... Ok, here's the scoop on BN3100. 1) Frisco Orderd 10 GP50s Prior to the Merger, these were to be painted in Frisco Orange and White. 2) SLSF 791 was...
