With the recent snow storms that have hit the PNW, maybe it is time to ask if anyone has a CSPRR or PNW snow story. To start things off, I will post mine,...
I have reading your interstin stories about CSP this last few months. This firist time I have written. I am past employee of CSP. My dad was working at...
Ahh, the winter of 1968, I remember it well..... My wife and I had only been married for two weeks and as a late wedding gift, her sister and brother in law...
By George, Jim Morefield, you hve hit upon the story I must have relived, while I lived in Reubens! The section boss was "Forch" Deciccio and the only...
Jim Morefield wrote ---> Ahh, the winter of 1968, I remember it well.....If anyone is interested, there are a couple more tidbits I have regarding shoveling...
Hi gang, As I look out my window and watch the golf killing wind blown snow come down I think back and thank heaven that someone else has the responsibility of...
Good story. I can't wait for the sequel. Was there a wye in Grangeville where you could turn the consist? I recall driving across the Camas Prairie between...
I have pictures I took in the mid 1970's of rotary consists that sat in the SP's Roseville, California yard. I never saw any in action. The SP only fired them...
HI Gang Welcome to Dale, glad to have you aboard. It's always good to have another person posting messages. I've been enjoying all the snow talk, keep it...
One more story before I go out and shovel off the walk for the third time today. I was fortunate enough to be on hand a couple of times when my dad was foreman...
Hey! Got back and found all your jazzy stories about those fabled rotary(s). My year's worth of experience with one of them was, I'm guessing, 1959, or...
Bill; I understand that Uncle Pete has the Rotaries fired up as of last night and maybe plowing Donner soon, if not already. Amtrak derailed (two trucks - no...
My post was in error...see below. Al works for the UP in Roseville. Take Care! Brian R. Termunde Burbank, CA "Ship and Travel the Grand Canyon Line!" ... Al...
The heading has two meanings this morning: Looking outside there is at least another couple of inches on top of whatever we got yesterday and still snowing,...
Another great story! Was this the train I remember getting stuck in late 1968 or early 1969? As I remember on that one, the engineer told the Lewiston Tribune...
For those of you sipping your lattes (but not while you're driving) in LA LA Land and other sunny climes, here is a link to the Pullman homepage and webcam to...
Here is a link to a rotary snow plow website which someone posted today on the Yahoo NP modeler's group site. Scroll down far enough and yow will see photo of...
How pleased I was to wheel on and find the info related by these venerble 'know-it-alls'! My brief experience with rotaries will forever be a part of my...
I belong to a Yahoo international motorcycle group. Last year the members decided that after communicating with each other through cyberspace for over a year,...
Bill, I would very much enjoy a reunion! In answer to an earlier question, the snowbound train you saw didn't have any participation by me as I was involved in...
Hi Gang, I have question that's probably for Jim Morefield, but maybe someone else out there will have some info too. Matt Sugerman and I have been discussing...
Bill and All, We've made weak attempts at this before, but haven't been able to pull it together. If you want to try, more power to you. I'd suggest that ...
Jim, Matt and group, I might not have any information at the office that would give us the exact date, but my guess is when 881/882 were abolished, 885/886 ...
... ... convention, which is July 14-18 (Wed-Sun), with only evening activities on the 14th last I read. The NMRA national convention is July 4-10 (Sun-Sat). ...
Of course, this would be the 2nd annual Camas Prairie get together. The first was the weekend before the NP convention last year. Only three attended, although...
Jim asked ---> NPR Historical Assoc. convention, is July 14-18 (Wed- Sun), with only evening activities on the 14th last I read. The NMRA national convention...
I wrote ---> Here is a link to a rotary snow plow website which someone posted today on the Yahoo NP modeler's group site. Scroll down far enough and yow will...
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the CSPRailroad group: This is a preliminary poll to determine interest in a group reunion in Lewiston...