Hi there, ... I've heard the one in Lunenburg (not Shirley) is destined for the Newport dinner train in RI. But, I heard that a year or so ago and it doesn't...
Does anyone know whether any of the gas-electrics would have been seen at all regularly in the B&M's "north country" prior to WW II, i.e. Dec 7 1941? I seem...
The coach is owned by David Woodbury. Here is a link to a website full of information and pictures of this B&M coach being restored. Make sure you see parts...
Contoocook is just down the road for me. I was at the depot last week. The track is close to completion. I'm glad I took my camera along. Although the sun...
The Sacred Cow ran Concord-Woodsville, but I'm not sure if it did so pre-war or not. JCH John Hutchins, P.O. Box 595, Littleton, MA 01460-0595 ... From: Irv...
... It ran that route starting in mid 1951. It replaced a BL2 which had pulled local trains 9/402. The BL2's were used to replace the K8's on the Groveton and...
Irv Thomae <irvthomae@...> wrote: Does anyone know whether any of the gas-electrics would have been seen at all regularly in the B&M's "north country" prior to...
... The power assignments can be a little cryptic, e.g. I take "DP" to mean "diesel passenger" and in other cases one needs to have roster data to know what a...
... I have all of those pages with representitive photos of each class in an ongoing project of my own. I just need time to finish it up. Ken Paton wrote the...
... David Woodbury's restoration of B&M 1246/MS&N 243 was documented at RYPN.org over the past few years. The last post was in 2005 from David, and at that...
To complete the post war 1140 scenario, In Bulletin XXII.1, George Drury's column has a short history of the Sacred Cow. It states that it was repowered in...
... Some other photos that I'm aware of: http://photos.nerail.org/showpic/?2005052020295217258.jpg http://photos.nerail.org/showpic/?200705071629402808.jpg...
... To complete the post war 1140 scenario, In Bulletin XXII.1, George Drury's column has a short history of the Sacred Cow. It states that it was repowered in...
... I am surprised that RMNE did not take an interest in it, but am happy that the B&M 1246 has found a home. RMNE would have been a great default location as...
Maybe they didn't want a conflict of numbers.... They already have a 1246. Albeit theirs is one of those steam and smoke belching tea kettles... ;-) SJW ... ...
... Maybe they didn't want a conflict of numbers.... They already have a 1246. Albeit theirs is one of those steam and smoke belching tea kettles... ;-) Hey,...
... Thanks for the info. One photo shows the #200 and the other shows a bluebird scheme with the red-white-blue stripes. I was hoping for other possible paint...
There are several reasons this didnt end up At the RMNE We currently do not have indoor storage for wooden equipment, essential for long term preservation of...
Hi I think there was a NW-2 but I can't think of the # at this piont in time. Paul peteski7 <peteski7@...> wrote: I am aware of #200 GP38-2 painted like...
Hi, There was a NW2 done in the Bi-Centennial scheme. It was #1213. It was a blue dip with the small entwined B&M on the cab sides and alternating red and...
"abp4014" <alp4@...> wrote: Al, good to see you are still around! I hope my post did not pass a an unwelcomed light upon RMNE! And actually, I was going to...
Sheesh I must be getting old..missed that detail....but i did think about getting some vandy mike's to do in B&M scheme to represent the erie's. There are...
Sheesh I must be getting old..missed that detail....but i did think about getting some vandy mike's to do in B&M scheme to represent the erie's. There are...
Alan, I don't think the 1118 scheme was done for the Bicentennial. As I remember it was done in late 1978 or early 1979 after the Bicentennial. Dick ... ...
... The story I heard in 1975-1976 was that the 200 was the only true "bicentennial" scheme intended (besides the boxcar). The black minutemen and red and...
Here's the deal, B&M Yahoo List Readers, I occasionally buy small collections of railroad books to get the ones I want for my own library. Which means I get...
Thanks Alan! Kato just issued NW2 in N scale, so that one should be easy. SW1 will be tougher but I seem to recall reading an article on how to make a SW1 from...