That "River Road" actually known locally as "The Narrows" is still closed but it will be open in the future. Penn Dot announced that it will be fixed. Work may...
PRR 6708 and 8407 power an eastbound HERZOG train through Marysville around 9am. Creating a perfect eastbound westbound meet in the backyard here, PRR BLUE...
Kris, On Friday, Conrail gave us 30th Anniversary commemorative paper weights with a large book reporting on our performance. Quite impressive and much...
Hi Ed, What is your position at Mount Laurel? I have to call Detroit Line for our mark-ups on Amtrak 351/353/355 all the time. Just curious if you're one of...
Hello Ian, Unfortunately, you won't hear my melodious voice. I'm a Director and work with the FRA Office of Safety. I served my time as a Trainmaster years...
Hi Ed, Ahhh...a better position by far!! Speaking of safety, I just read the latest CR Bulletin Notice this morning, which if I recall was the quarterly safety...
Could not let the 30th birthday of the last great Philadelphia-based railroad pass by, so in honor of Big Blue, here is the last gasp, the "Spirit of Conrail"...
From Trainorders.com- Yes, these F units were eventually cut up for scrap. However, not until about 20 years later. It seems that CR ran them down the old...
Re: The Spirit of Conrail Lives! And it will continue to do so for many years to come, however probably in NS paint. As I reported some time ago, NS 2943, the...
lance, yuck. an ns re-build, but at least it wasn't scrapped. the cr #7868 is also slated for re-build. the old philly div. unit. matt a. ... From: "Lance"...
kris, got the crhs calendar and t-shirt, both look good, and the t-shirt turned a lot of heads at the train show in timonium on saturday. good job!! matt ... ...
In a message dated 4/2/2006 11:33:24 PM Eastern Daylight Time, stans_railpix@... writes: A task force appointed by Gov. Ed Rendell and consisting of...
Bright frosty morning has NS local H5A drifting west over the high line and over a Septa MU making a stop at the University City Station near the Amtrak NEC...
Hi all I forgot to add my birthday wishes to the multitude celebrating Conrail and the Big 30 I guess we can all put away our "Gonerail" tee shirts ... at...
Hi everybody It is a real shame that a find of such a historical meaning could be brought to light, then caught in weeds and after 20 years later, were...
What was the ethenol train that rolled by Glendon at about 12:54 and what was its power and also, the train after it that was eastbound who was that and his...
bob, i never got one of those "gonerail" shirts. they are just plain wrong. shared assets is still around , and functions as a switching outfit for both csx...
This is probably the same train I just caught westbound through Marysville at 3pm. Solid tanks with 1 spacer up front and 2 on the tail end. I didn't catch a...
Hello all, I need a little help with some info going to be used for modeling purposes. Can someone provide me a complete locomotive roster for 1981, 1983, and...
The years have not made it better. 25 years ago one could drive into the Tunnels at Tunnelhill and Gallitzen and now one would care. Those were the days of...
kris, the symbol for the ethanol train is 64R. matt ... From: "Kris Klemick" <conrail6055@...> This is probably the same train I just caught westbound...
Hi all I'm interested to know a little more about this ethanol train, because it might supply some needed info to a project I am working on. Was this train a...