Bruce, didn't he work out of the Armstrong Co.? I remember him well. Roger Subject: [BM_RR] Re: Here's one for the old timers And speaking of trains out of the...
FYI for the group, I've just listed a bunch of HO railroad stuff on Ebay under my username, c177guy: http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQfgtpZ1QQfrppZ25QQsassZc177guy ...
The candy and peanut hawker?? Careful Bruce, you are dating to many of us! Railfan97 Bruce C Bowden <bcbowden@...> wrote: And speaking of trains out of...
Hi all: Have just listed on my website www.trainbooks.com (click on models) many HO cars and some locomotives for many New England roads and mid west RR's....
Does anyone know if the old B&M Talgo passenger equipment is still around? The last I heard, and this was years and years ago, the power units were at a mill...
Units are scrapped, two of the three coach sets are known scrapped. The rest? ... From: "Bob Metell" <Qo-nos05178@...> To: <BM_RR@yahoogroups.com> Sent:...
as I speak at 1030AM Somerville Fire is in a Building at 3rd St at a Fire . A locomotive is on Fire ************************************** See what's free at...
When the B&M finally became something else in 1983, were there any orders for new cars still on the books...If so, were they then painted into the something...
Many thanks for the info on the Talgo set. Bob On Tue, 3 Apr 2007 15:36:25 -0500 "Scott J. Whitney" ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
An ST employee told me that he saw the nose of one of the locomotives in a basement in Maine. ....Sean ... -- spmcinerney@... Southern New Hampshire ...
Hi all... I just got done cleaning house in my collection and have put a crapload of photos on e-Bay. Anyone who's interested can find the complete list at: ...
I should know the answer to this question by now, but I obviously don't. What horns did the first B&M E7's have when they were delivered back in 1945? Were...
I was looking over some old photos of the Lynn station area dated back in the photos. It appears at one time the Lynn Station was a 4 track station. Was the...
I was out in Roxbury, NH Sunday to do some poking around on my way home from Easter Diner in Keene. Wihout the foliage on the trees I feel I got a good sense...
The "Flood" that killed the Keene Branch was a washout that occured on Jan 9, 1934, onehalf mile east of Hancock Station at Moose Brook. Employee timetables...
I would like to know which railroad has rights to serve which industries in Everett and Chelsea. According to old maps, the B&M and B&A had parallel lines...
I was just reading the B&MRHS newsletter and Tim Gilbert's wonderful catalog of the "Company Ice Car" raised a question. What is a "Company Ice Car" and...
... What is a "Company Ice Car" and service did they see? Generally a 36 foot wood reefer that was loaded with ice from an icehouse (either up-country in the...
... Brian, The 36' cars you refer to were B&M's #40200-40900 series of Insulated Boxcars built by Laconia in the 1900's which were used in revenue service (vs....
Brian Jennison wrote: "Generally a 36 foot wood reefer that was loaded with ice from an icehouse (either up-country in the pond ice harvesting days, or later, ...
... Doug, On the B&M, rail service to the natural ice harvesting business ceased around 1930 when mechanical refrigeration took over in the home and/or ...
Doug, I can remember very well when my folks had an ice cooled refrigerator in the late 1930's, say about 1938 or '39. I can remember the ice man would chip...
Was trying to figure out if the B&M made money on the Conn River Line to Berlin during the 60's to 80's...How and how much was paid to the B&M for moving...
Posted by: "dbkvn" bandmfan1970@... dbkvn Fri Apr 13, 2007 9:21 pm (PST) Was trying to figure out if the B&M made money on the Conn River Line to Berlin...
... "Ice boxes" survived in some locations at least through WWII. Although I was born in 1940, I have a clear memory from a summer vacation on Cape Cod, in...