I have some actual blueprints in my collection for the East Deerfiled / Mechanicville roundhouses (they were built to the same essential design) and also the...
Received my copy of the subject publication in the mail today. The front cover features B&M F2 #4225 A+B and the rear cover B&M E7A #3814, all in McGinnis...
_____ From: On Behalf Of Tom E. Thompson Subject: [BM_RR] B&M Bulletin Vol XXVI, No 4, Special Issue: 1958, Fifty Years After Received my copy of the subject...
I was looking at the photo on page 38 which is part of "Chesire Branch Passenger Service Discontinuance." The caption says its the last scheduled passenger...
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Not sure how much this is of interest, but I posted some snapshots I took of the old 5 stall B&M Roundhouse at Revere. I have pieced together a little bit of...
... John, not exactly what you're looking for but was going through Robertson's "Grand Trunk Railway Photo Album" today for another purpose and happened to...
I was reading today about an oddball paint scheme on GP9 1740. Do any pictures exist on the net? The unit in question is said to be blue, with a wide white...
In talking with Preston Johnson this winter, he confirmed the tidbit that John Horvath discovered. The entire train, including the power, was serviced at Rigby...
John/Alden, Yes, this is a piece of the puzzle. That's the photo that I've remarked about seeing in the past but haven't been able to locate again. Is it ...
... No specific photo credits anywhere in that book, John. Just a general thanks to several people and organizations in the front so it's hard to say who a...
If memory serves that occurred prior to delivery of the GP40-2's. Management was seeking a new scheme for the new power and even considered an EMD rendition of...
... Bill, thanks for the photos! I noticed the brick at the top of building, particularly noticeable on revere-eh-3.jpg, is a slightly different color. Do you...
I remember hearing of this scheme, there was also a scheme that had the mcginnis herald B&M on the short hood sides and the white numbers on the cab. amazingly...
I have posted some pictures of the Fitchburg RH ? I took years ago along with a few by others including some of the South Acton Strongarm table with a bit of...
In keeping with Allan's photos, I have uploaded a complete set of the Fitchburg roundhouse plans for you all to view and maybe drool over... Find them in this...
Allan, I recognize three of those S. Acton photos as having been taken by Bruce Bowden in the late 40's. He's actually in the photo's! He sent me those...
The orange scheme was actually tried out on a series of new gondola cars they leased. The lettering was black with a black Minuteman herald, IIRC. Dave ... ...
... IIRC, MDC/Roundhouse produced a batch of N scale gondolas in that paint scheme (I think I have one of those models somwehere in my stash). Peteski...
In a 20 page promo brochure entitled "Boston & Maine...Ties to New England and Canada" published in the late 70's (?) there is an orange gondola in all white...
... Scott, Wonderful of you to share those. And wonderful to have along with Allan's photos, a fine 1-2 punch. Two questions, if I may: 1) Does the Fitchburg...
Bruce, Funny you mention this publication today, because I was just reading mine. I picked one up at the Haverhill show from the BMRRHS and it had to be...
1. The Fitchburg roundhouse was a collapsing disaster by around 1985, I remember when I was 9 or 10 and my dad and I were taking pictures of it, and the last...
Hi, Do any of you know of a source of plans for the B&M depot and trainshed in Concord NH? I would like to attempt to build it as a retirement project in a...
AFAIK, there were never any blueprints for the Concord Depot; only working drawings. I believe this was on a New Hampshire Crossroads or some such program a...
This was on NERail this morning. Thought members on here would want to know.... The New England railfan community has lost one of it's greatest authors and ...
This evening I was perusing MEC ETT No. 48 effective April 26, 1953 to answer a question someone posed on another forum. I noticed something I'd not noticed...
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