looking forward very much to this release... Couple weeks ago on Trainorders.com someone had the road names and #'s. Expected release date is pretty soon. Seen...
... There are a few wreckers and their tenders on these pages. MRL's Laurel wrecker, former BN. http://krugtales.50megs.com/rrpictale/p010623/p010623.htm ...
Thanks Al, completely forgot about your pictures. Noticed the consist for the wrecker had a Havelock Baggage car in it when you were fishing those U23C's out...
Al, Thanks for the photos. The 5200's bring back memories of when I was an operator on the Alliance Division. The Bayard Turn worked 6 days a week out of...
Hello, Does any have blueprints of track diagrams for Seattle? I am looking for track layout of of the old 3rd Sub between Seattle and Black River. Thank you,...
Even though this is a BN forum, I have found a lot of the track information on the BNSF.com website. They have route diagrams there, at least they had one for...
Hi, Time for another update; I have taken a short break from writing my '2003 GN Finding Trip' report and completed a big section on the series of boxcars the...
... Try this website: http://trainsite.8m.com/ He has a variety of paper railroad items for sale including track diagrams and photocopies of condensed...
TO all the BN people in the Pacific NW.......How far to the east did the big Alco 636s work on a regular basis?........did they work into Idaho and Montana? ...
In the early days of the merger , ocassionally to Mineapolis or Chicago, but shortly re assigned to the Pacific Northwest, with ocassional visits to Livingston...
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Please contact me off list JBM [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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... Spokane, WA would be my best guess. They were used regularly on the "Inside Gateway" down to California. Don DeLay [Non-text portions of this message have...
Chuck asked: ......How far to the east did the big Alco 636s work on a regular basis? My impression based on photos and comments from others that were there is...
The TRACKSIDE MOTELS site has been expanded to include RAILFAN LODGING! http://www.goeaston.net/~cahash A Featured Location link has been added! TRACKSIDE...
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The Trough Train drawings I am looking for are for the BN Coal 13 Unit Car Set, 278 ft long x 13 ft7" high and were built by Johnstown America Corporation. ...
I have heard than BN was big into container freight, stack trains, before the merger but do not recall seeing photos of them. my question is, what locomotives...
GP50s, SD40-2, B39-8, SD9s generally anything that they could find. -- Matt Carlson La Crosse, Wisconsin ... From: gfandwrr [mailto:gfandwrr@...] Sent:...
I have some HO scale stewart F9's for sale. The details:-- Undecorated in grey, original boxes (although a little scuffed), A and B powered units KATO drives ...
Robert; Without digging into the ol's shoeboxes to check slides, my immediate memory is white-faced Gp's with fuel-tender tankcars spliced in to make them a...
Ok I will ask what I should have before. What is the time period in question? ... From: Allan R. Mitchell [mailto:shelteral@...] Sent: Friday, November...
Hi all, I just posted another update to the Great Northern Empire at www.greatnorthernempire.net Look this time for: - A report on another day of my 2003 GN...
Hi All, Regarding stack train power, the GP50's and LMX B39-8E's were best suited for this purpose, being high horsepower 4 axle locos. B30-7A cabless units...
Thanks gang for the info. It wasn't what I expected but opens a whole new realm of modelling possibilities. Noticed that the horns on 3121 and 3122 were at...
With appologies to any SP&S list member for the cross post: I'm gathering info., equiptement, etc for a early sevnties Oregon Trunk layout (in 2 rail O scale,...
I have a great selection of BN timetables from the 70's,80's,90's, puls a lot of various Special Instructions. Trying to sell them in lots of 25 assorted. $ 25...
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Hi, I would be interested in a lot of 25. I have April 26, 1970. It would be great to get more. I can send a money order next week. My address is Kevin Conrad ...
Bob, I know that the old 40ft. reefers were used in spud service well into the 70's. I'm also on the BRHSlist and there is a gentleman on that list that ...
Bob, Here's a copy of one of the emails I recieved from Lenny whom worked for Western Fruit Express in Burlington, Iowa. Ken Thompson ... From: "Walter...