Hello everyone, Does anyone know when the 40ft, single-door round roof boxcars in series NW 46000-47299 were retired? Also, were any of the cars kept in ...
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Hi, Gang. Just had one of the best days of my life yesterday. I picked up my new Saturn Sky roadster and went for my first ride to my friendly local hobby...
I have a question about something I noticed in the new N&W Vol.3 DVD. Early into it there's a nice shot of S-1a 275(?) moving out of and back in to the...
Good question Roger, I first thought a welding outfit of some sort, but look into the roundhouse stall where it is headed, there you see a pony truck set?,,,...
Hi All,, I have decided to add more to this volume three, if you are a member of this list, and have already ordered and recieved it, please send it back to me...
Hi, Ron. Man.....you did it again!! Vol 3 is truly great. Like all N&W steam fans I love the A's and Y-6's but to me the ones I really enjoy seeing are the...
Can anyone please give me some details of the posts N&W used as Right of Way markers? Was the depressed lettering in the concrete post painted black and how...
Around 1970 N&W switched from Blue (back to?) to Yellow on it's Fruit Grower's Express Boxes then being built: http://tinypic.com/view.php?pic=24yb5le&s=3 Just...
Mark that is more than likely the "return when empty" stencil. I don't recall seeing any of these cars when I worked for the N&W and also never any photos...
Hi All, I know of someone that is looking to buy up to 2) Rich Yoder Models http://www.richyodermodels.com O Scale brass N&W H2a hoppers. He prefers unpainted...
We have re-edited the Ohio Central, now includes the CN 4-8-4 in the SNOW! + much better titling etc. Ron @ MAIN LINE MOTION PICTURES PO Box 3985 Chester,...
The now annual Friends of Virginian Railway at Milepost 2008 is approaching! It will be based at Twin Falls State Park Resort, Mullens, WV May 2-4. Space in...
Hi Roger,,,, I have a REQUEST of you,, I would like you to send me your EBT in the snow 8mm footage again, I'm currently gathering footage for a great DVD, and...
Sorry, that post to Roger, was not supposed to go to the whole list,, Ron @ MAIN LINE MOTION PICTURES PO Box 3985 Chester, Virginia 23831 We now offer...
Hi, Ron. Sure.........no problem..............just let me see if I can find it again as I don't remember where I stashed the films after you sent them back....
I think these questions were previously asked and I went back to post #2000 but didn't locate them so I'll ask again. I was just watching several N&W DVD's &...
Roger, The Mathieson cars were plug-door insulated boxcars, and there were more than one class of these cars over the years. These cars originated in...
Hi, Matheson Chemical had a depot or plant at Saltville, VA, not far from Bristol. These cars were generally 40' reefers, but Matheson also had some specially ...
Hey Jerry, I know this don't pertain to trains, but I see that you maybe live in Saltville, VA? That name rings a bell. My GG-grandfather, John Mowry was in...
Jerry & Kimball, Thanks for the quick answers to my question about these cars. They looked like 40' steel reefers but I couldn't see any rooftop ice hatches....
Hi All, I am very happy to announce 2 new services from Lanes Trains. www.lanestrains.com The first is a highly detailed small volume custom train part design...
Bill: Thanks for your e-mail. I hadn't been to your website for a while. Love that N&W covered hopper! Your offer to make parts using solid modeling struck a...
Good Morning! I just join the list a few days ago, and this is the first chance that I've had to introduce myself. I am originally from the Boston area and now...
Bob: Welcome! It is a great group and you will learn a lot as I have! look forward to great information postings. I was fortunate enough to grow up on the N&W...