Duane, Bud and I are talking about the same business known to "locals" as the Bath Fiber Mill. However I believe the location of the mill complex may be ...
Hi Kevin, No, I don't recall the number of that car. Just remember it was an old 3bay B&M hopper. Tom Walker, Dave Smith and the crew from Florida cut it up...
Just going through Liljestrand's/Sweetland's B&M Volume 1 and found a dandy 3/4 down-on shot of the elusive fireman's side rear end. It shows all the ...
I have heard that a new steam locomotive weathervane has been installed on the stations cupola last week to replace the original that was stolen many years...
... FTSB's #54 of 9/30/51 and #71 of 4/24/60 list JU-1/CP915 and UJ-2/CP904 showing schedule times at Wells River. FTSB #75 of 4/9/62 lists JU-1/UJ-2 as...
... Was there a JD-1/DJ-2 in the 9/30/1951 FTSB? In the 4/24/1960 FTSB? In the 4/9/1962 FTSB? ... How did Berlin cars get to Whitefield? Local Freight? ... The...
I wonder if it was another Pacific or if it was an American like the 494? ... From: Roger Robar [mailto:rrobar@...] Sent: Saturday, January 01, 2005...
Tim and John, I do not have any FTSB's, but your assumption about the freight symbols seem right to me. I hope Dwight Smith can weight-in on this thread....
Pacific, close to looking like the original. It was at Glory Days. SJW ... From: "John Alan Roderick" <rodericks@...> To: <BM_RR@yahoogroups.com> Sent:...
Roger: I'm clueless as to symbols used after I departed from my duties in the "North Country" in 1960. Berlin-WRJct was always JD-1, DJ-2 to me. The Groveton...
Group: Branchline Trains produces a 12-1 sleeper lettered "PULLMAN" and named "McDADE" What would be the latest date this car would have run with the "PULLMAN"...
"sarbuf" <djjanes@s...> wrote: ...12-1 sleeper lettered "PULLMAN" and named "McDADE" What would be the latest date this car would have run with the "PULLMAN"...
One additional detail point about this car...When ACed in early 1935 it received a Pullman Mechanical system with the auxiliary brine tank. The latter feature...
Unless it received the mid-50's NYC-inspired Pullman 2-tone gray (which is doubtful), it was never repainted from standard Pullman Green with the Pullman name...
Per the Pullman Project database (and the reprint 1961 Pullman Car List), the B&M returned McDade to Pullman in Aug. 1960, but it went into "Government...
Group: I'd like to thank everyone for the helpful information about the "McDade" I will go ahead and purchase the kit based on your information. Thanks Again ...
"Don Janes" <djjanes@s...> wrote: I will go ahead and purchase the kit based on your information. ... entire service life. I don't know which type of trucks...
... All the Branchline Pullmans I've bought (including McDade) came with appropriate trucks. The undecorated cars come with both 242 and 2410 parts sprues,...
This evening I updated the B&MRRHS website with a list of Pullman Lines on the B&M, Nov 1905. (aka SPECIAL BULLETIN NOTICE NO. 1267) Rick Nowell provided this ...
Correct URL for B&MRRHS is http://www.trainweb.org/bmrrhs/ - (the one Jon Miner provided ended with a typo - instead of a slash, there was a parenthesis). Tim...
Thanks Tim. I put the entire URL in parenthesis, and it seems like some email programs believed that the closing parenthesis is part of the URL. ... ...
I just purchased from eBay a beautiful Semi - Streamline Pacific 4-6- 2 locomotive and tender. They are primarily red, whit and blue. The engine has the Minute...
I don't have all the FTSB's, but No.72, effective October 30, 1960, lists JD-1 and DJ-2 Except Sunday. But in book No.76, effective October 28, 1962, it is...
It would appear that the designation for "U" was changed from Wells River to Berlin, Whitefield or whatever. What did FTSB #76 say was "U" on page 2 or 3...
... Jim, The only locomotives whose tender were lettered "Line of the Minuteman" were #3681 and #3688, B&M P2c Pacifics, which were built in December 1916 by...