I assumed incorrectly that Green Diamond is a nickel mining and smelting operation like its predecessors on the property, but a little research has proven me...
For any of you who might have the most current information, what is the present status of WCTR box cars in regards to the number of them still in service and...
YW/JSS Railfans: Saturday, August 27, I went down to Montague and Yreka to check out the Yreka Western. At Montague I found this MW equipment parked on the...
Dave/JSS Railfans: What was I thinking? My apolegies for classifying the YW #244 MRS-1 as a Baldwin. The plume of smoke should have been a dead giveaway that...
The new OR & CA RR & Transportation Museum needs information on the history of the Oregon Electric Depot, in Sweet Home. History, photos, neg's, paperwork,...
RSS 82 was strutting her stuff today. Followed her as she took a string of empties into Boice. Also got a shot a magnetic crane loading a gondola near the...
This last weekend I took an all day trip to discover what I could of the soon-to-be Modoc Northern Railroad and the recently resuscitated Lake County Railroad,...
YW Railfans: With the few minutes I had on Sunday to stop in Yreka to check things out on the YW: 1. YW 244 (Alco MRS-1) stood next to the Yreka Depot asleep. ...
... From: "Fred K. Harrison" <f4k9h@...> To: <JSS@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, October 17, 2005 6:28 AM Subject: [JSS] Yreka Western 10/16/2005 ......
Dave/YW Railfans: It's never encouraging to hear of derailments of any kind, but I hope they were not very serious ones. YW 21 doesn't carry a set of ...
Bill Killion, a long-time volunteer on the railroad, indicated on another board that the two recent derailments occurred as a direct result of the lack of...
Jeff/YW Railfans: If Killion or Morris don't know for certain what's in that occasional box car from Yreka, let me amuse you with what I came acoss a while...
... Someone uploaded 2 shots each of CORP 4074 and CORP 4075 in the Jefferson State Shortlines Yahoo Group Photo Section. I would like to move them over to the...
In a message dated 10/24/2005 8:05:33 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, ... Someone uploaded 2 shots each of CORP 4074 and CORP 4075 in the Jefferson State...
Fred... et al: SHhhhhhh! Remember one of the DeAutremont Brothers had kids; and Yreka is not too far from Tunnel 13; and possibly the (maby) gold shipments in...
Don, As a side note, the Friday before the show is when vendors usually arrive to set their tables for the show, although some wait until Saturday morning....
... Saturday I stopped briefly by the Yreka Depot about 1330 and found Cort Hammond just coming out, so I asked him a few questions, and found out the...
To Don Kirk: Hello, I am wondering if you are the same Don Kirk that years ago wanted to save the Matheson Branch in Redding? If so, I haven't heard of you in...
Yes; and I didn't know that so many people knew of my efforts. You are the third person since April that asked me if I was the same Don Kirk. Unfortunantly...
Several months ago, one Fred K. Harrison asked me to keep my eyes out for a map of where on the Siskiyou Pass, the O&C was building their tunnels. Fred has...
I've added three pics to the WCTU locomotives folder. Two shots of GE 70-tonner #5119 working before retirement and one of RSS 82 before she got under way....
SD9e/Railfans: Thanks for the WCTU locomotive photo postings! I moved the WCTU 5119 photos into a new album: WCTU 5119 .....Path: PHOTOS > WCTU > LOCOMOTIVES >...
JSS Railfans: While out in White City during lunch hour today, I found Medco 8 had been moved from where it was parked with the other historic equipment north...
Fred, Our NRHS chapter operated - yes, she does operate - Medco No. 8 to WCTU Railway's RIP track structure on October 8th. The purpose was to changed out...
Tony: Yes, it would be wonderful to see Medco 8 painted back into her original red, yellow and black paint. I would assume you mean stripping the current...