... 2003 ... She is now at Abrams coupled to PRR 4815 (B40-8!) and PRR 1404 repaint. Also at Abrams was PRR 1431 in OLS, and another blue SW1001, possibly...
Everyone prepare yourself for a little analytical discussion tonight! Conrail released something yesterday evening system wide that is quite interesting. We'll...
Looking for help from the Group-What "foreign power" would one see on Conrail trains into or out of NJ during the 1976-1980 time period? Have some info but...
Folks - This is the latest list since the last one I sent out on August 5, 2003. MT6 973, SW1001 2103, 2105, & 2106, GP40-2 3027, 3029, 3030, 3031, & 3032,...
Effective Friday January 2, 2004 at 6:01pm NORAC Rule 291 REVISED FOR TRAIN OPERATIONS ON CONRAIL SHARED ASSETS TERRITORY. 1. The name of this signal, Norac...
Kris, et al, I drove down to the Lurgan Branch today for my first trip there. Between 1:06 P.M. and 1:54 P.M. I saw three trains, two westbounds (NS 37Q and...
EMDX 762 leads a BNSF train up the CN towards Broadway near Virginia Ave. http://www.railpictures.net/viewphoto.php?id=44899 BNSF 4603 sits in the CN wye at...
37Q (west), 211(west), and the 16T(east) are daily morning to late morning trains (most of the time). The coal trains run by at all different times. The CSX...
Tim - Thanks for the confirmation. I was waiting for a photo of the unit about 4 months ago and never got it, so that's why she's had the comment "Needs...
Thanks for the info, Matt. I was lucky that these trains were running late on Saturday. I found a farm beside the tracks near Brandtsville that is a great...
The CSXT hopper train was likely a 683...which is CSXT-originated coal from Appalachia headed for usually York Haven, PA. The CSXT crews bring the train east...
Anybody in or around Harrisburg that has nothing to do this coming Tuesday the 6th is more than welcome to join me trackside. I haven't checked the weather...
The train was lined in through Rutherford for Triple Crown, but has now been ordered through Triple Crown west to CP Ruth and will tie the train down IN...
Hi Kris, I attempted to create a folder in FILES to load a few of my photos for the group, but when the folder was made, a warning was issued that I had used...
Folks - Two units that can be added to the CR/NS Repaint Roster in the new scheme are: GP40-2 3037 (ex-CR 3344) - painted 1/04 8-40CW 8361 (ex-CR 6130) -...
The Post Gazette has a new photo on its website showing ex-CR engine 8311 lying on its side in the river, with a jumble of derailed cars behind it. ...
hi everyone ,,,, i know this is a conrail group,, but i'm building some post conrail models to run,,,, i was wondering if anyone can help me out,,, i'm...
PRR 6750 leads 18G at 6:30pm PRR 8336 leads 808 at 7:30pm Also to note, did anyone catch PRR 8363 (FULL marker light equipped!!!) and 6741 at the helm of an...
I'm really surprised, or disapointed rather, that this revision by CR hasn't sparked some sort of debate. I can't figure out what made Conrail revise 291 in...
Hey Kris, We used to go through this every couple of years on CSX/CR areas... the rule would be Restricted Proceed and then a rear end collison would occur,...
I'll bite. ... hasn't sparked some sort of debate. I can't figure out what made Conrail revise 291 in the first place. In all honesty I think with the new 291,...
I agree with you Scott any time you go past a red signal you better have the train under control for the territory your running under. By the way when NS...
haha, sweet deal Scott! I knew I could get someone to throw some ideas and opinions out :) Glad to see some input! But now isn't the whole thing behind a stop...