Today Philadelphia loses another institution as Rohm and Haas gets swallowed by Dow Chemical. Back in the 1980's I worked as a consultant at RH HQ on...
Interesting, did Dow acquire R&H in it's entirety? What are their plans for the Philly & Bristol operations? Eric ... From: "JOHN AND LUCIA ALMEIDA"...
April 1, 2009 - HAPPY BIRTHDAY CONRAIL! CRHS 2009 CONVENTION ANNOUNCEMENT - www.TheCRHS.org Today, on Conrail's 33rd birthday, we are excited to announce our...
Aren't these dates familiar....??? Why, yes.....IT'S York....!!! Come on fella's...!! Of all the dates and places to conflict... ..AAhhhhGGGG.. Sorry, Doug...
Hello there. I am a new kid on the block here and wanted to introduce (or reintroduce) myself. I hired on the Pennsylvania Reading Seashore Lines in 1969 as a...
Welcome aboard John, Check out the CRHS conventionpictures with some very nice pictures of guys who were on the block from day 1 on. You could call them...
The first 5 are now in service, most of them are just replacements, but a new one exists in Maples, IN (MP 309.9). The others are located at Richey Road (MP...
All, Please forgive the multiple lists I am sending this to, but I thought it would be of interst to everyone. I recieved this email from another yahoo...
Check it out, slides are $1.50 each. Purchase 40, shipping is waived: http://www.erixpix.com/sales/photo/prr/index.html Thanks, Eric [Non-text portions of...
Hi John , Thanks once again for this great set of pictures. These cabooses not only are easy on decalling, but window cleaning isn't a problem either. Or in...
Hello Just wanted to let everyone know: The Great Lehigh valley Train Meet is coming Merchants Sqaure Mall 1901 S 12th st Allentown Pa 18103 May 16th and May...
Does anyone make N scale decals for the 3CR12 Stainless Steel Logo found on the G52X Coalporters? I thought Microscale had them on their set at one point but...
Nope- Microscale never made them in any scale. :( Ian Smith ... From: learmoia <no_reply@yahoogroups.com> To: ConrailCorp@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sun, 3 May 2009...
Here we go again kids! Time for another installment of new photos!! We start in Ridgefield Park, NJ on a sweltering 4/25/2009. CSX 527 is on the point of Q-439...
Good morning, Does anyone have any photos of the mysterious blue X72? If I'm not mistaken, its number was 269879 - any help with photos would be greatly...
The 10th anniversary of Day 1, June 1, 1999 is coming quickly. Today I went to Zanesville, OH, to photgraph the local there, which is using two former CR Super...
Well if you ever get up to columbus , I hear that Buckeye Yard is being used to store NS locomotives that are not needed during this recession. I bet there a...
Why even bother with the idea of trespassing to get a few photos? I for one hope anyone who is stupid enough to go "hunting" gets fined by NS cops. Eric ... ...
Hi Guys, I'll be celebrating (commemorating is the better word I guess) day 8461 on May 31st with an exhibition of (at least some of) my Conrail models and a...
Now that's more my style!! ... Ian ... From: Gert Velthuizen <gertvelthuizen@...> To: Conrailvrienden Conrailvrienden <conrailcorp@yahoogroups.com> ...
... There's a color photo of it in the October 1976 issue of Railroad Model Craftsman. If you have Morning Sun's Conrail Color Guide, refer to the bottom...
The Conrail Historical Society is extremely proud to team up with the world renowned, Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania to bring "Conrail Days" to the museum's...
Without researching anything online, I happened upon NS #2564 in either a clean or fresh coat of paint last week on a Roadrailer. Meant to post a little more...
Hey all, I have a rather large lot of Extra 2200 South magazines up on ebay. A large portion of these magazines have reports on Conrail motive power as well as...