Does anyone have an HO scale drawing of an SW1 they could scan for me, or tell me a magazine issue that has it? I need to use it to size the decals. Chris...
... Chris, The Nov 1991 Model Railroader has a drawing in S-scale. Do you have that issue? It could be reduced to H0-scale. Let me know if you need me to...
Chris, In the Groups file folder under locomotives, there is a good color picture of number 85. BTW, does anyone have any other additional pictures of 85? ...
Thanks Jim, I should have that issue. Chris _____ From: CSPRailroad@yahoogroups.com [mailto:CSPRailroad@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Jim Davis Sent: Tuesday,...
Recent acton by the STB dealing with WasDot buying the land,track, etc from the Watco lines in WA. Looks like Great Northwest may get bigger. Roger Beckett ...
[Please include a reply to Glenn's own address. Thanks. =PSH] Date: Tue, 03 May 2005 15:21:36 -0700 From: Glenn Migneault <mailto:gmigneault@...> Does...
... For some time, Watco has been threatening to abandon the PCC lines in Eastern Washington, because they say that they cannot afford to rehabilitate them....
Jim, perhaps you missed the details. Note that PCC is not the suggested operator of the future. Hint..its related to the current operator of the old CSP. So...
... You're right, I didn't actually read the entire notice. ... True, but the PCC is the current operator and the operator for the immediate future. ... I...
There is a B&W side shot of 85 on page 125 of Riegger's book. It is credited to Hal and the original is probably at the Library in Moscow. Chris _____ From:...
... It is supposed to be part of the deal, last I read anyway. Someone recently mentioned to me that they were transferring the CW in a separate transaction....
Hi Gang, You'll probably remember that a few months ago Jim Morefield mentioned that he was restoring a motorcar. Well, he finished it a few weeks ago and...
Hi group, I'm planning to buy track and would like to know the rail weight used on the following: the 2nd sub, the 1st sub from E. Lewiston to Spalding and...
... used ... HO) ... Dave: I am not able to translate rail weight to code rail size but here we go: Snake River Avenue from LGG to Twin City Foods is 90# with...
Dave, The rail weight on the lines that you mentioned varies from 60-lb to 115-lb or so. I'll get some details to you later tonight after I walk the dog, who...
Dave and All, My source lists only the mainline rail weight. I'd guess that the Snake River Ave trackage is 72, 85 and/or 90-lb rail. The yard appears to be ...
Hi Gang, I see that I should've checked my email before digging out my notes and poorly dupicating Jim M.'s post. At least I'm heartened to see that I didn't...
Did some accidental railfanning the other day, stopped at a crossing signal in Northern Colorado. A long BNSF freight was slowing as it passed through, with...
Dan, Trains magazine had such a list, just can't find it. My system isn't working too well because of slow connection, but try a search in "google" or yahoo" ...
I had tried everything I could think of in google. 'railroad reporting marks' brought a bunch, but the one I liked was: http://www.gnrr.com/roadmark.htm ...
Dan, Those are called reporting marks. One good listing is at: http://www.trainscan.com/data/mark/ You can search by reporting mark (for example, RALX) or...
Hi: I was in the area between Cottonwood and Ferdinand last week and noticed what appears to be an old siding off of Sandspur Road. There is some eroded rock...
Here's one where you can enter the reporting marks and search. http://www.rrdepot.com/prototype/marksearch.php Chris Atkins Lewisville, TX _____ From:...
Shaun and group, There was a siding called Sand Spur. My guess is that the road was named after the siding name but I suppose it could have been the other way...