Conrail SD60M 5526 has finally suffered a blow more than likely due to lack of maintenance. Shortly before 9am today (12-8-03), the EMD was set aside on the...
My brother called me from his cell phone Friday afternoon around 2:30- 2:45 to tell me a westbound slab train had NS OLS 9255 leading a UP SD60M. Anyone catch...
I just saw the Athearn RTR Spirit Of Conrail Geep, and their SD50's! They look pretty good. Anybody pick them up yet that can give some reviews. Also looking...
For what it's worth, the following CR boxcars remain on the roster as part of the cabin train at Enola; CR 47002, 60120, 60125 (the latter 2 in MOW gray paint)...
I just started working in Phillipsburg 3 days a week, will be driving from State College to that area and was wondering about the history of railroading in the...
Group, Just reading Railpace News that NS is retro-fitting SD-70's 2501- 2556 with LSL and Cab Signals.Engines will be assigned to the Northern region. Brian...
I believe that #1447 has once again left Abrams and headed west. OLS GP15-1 #1441 has replaced it...but thankfully is also in OLS paint. Eric Operation...
I am proposing a petition to bring back Student Fare to Model Railroader magazine. My basic plan is to collect signatures (I'm shooting for 500, although that...
Full Text of Decision 34241 SERVICE DATE - DECEMBER 5, 2003 DO SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DECISION STB Docket No. AB-167 (Sub-No. 1184X) CONSOLIDATED RAIL...
After leaving the Sunoco plant and CR's Frankford Jct. yard in Philly about 2 weeks ago...it appears that WAMX #1211 has headed west...and is billed for lease...
Dave, Looks like the WATCO (WAMX #1211 SSB1200) pup is heading back west...which it must have done already. I haven't seen the unit in Allentown. Apparently,...
Problem-plagued manifest 49G out of Camden. Went into emergency right after getting permission to cross the bridge into PA, then again right here where it ...
Just an FYI- I'll be away until Thursday the 4th. Please hold off sending in any pics for the website until then. I'm still ravaging through past emails...
Manifest out of Camden's Pavonia Yard with former Conrail power rolls past milepost 87 of the Delair Branch where the line splits away from the Northeast ...
6192 May 8, 1995 1:15am Erie, PA MP84.8 Leader of 2 on BRSE-7 at 51 mph with 72 x 15 (6000 ton). BUCO-7 with 6 units and 54 x 101 (8605 ton) derailed their...