Regarding our new six motor power; one unit will enter the paint shop next week, the second will follow about a week later. We are scheduled to inspect and...
Wow- who would have imagined this a few years back! Or for that matter, twenty years ago. Thanks for the updates! -Dan Original message: In other news, the...
Wow, indeed. I've always maintained that good customer service is essential... no matter how big the railroad is. Guess I better get down to see things for...
... Ok everyone take a deep breath here.... There is NOT( as far as I know) a new mill in Lakeview. The Fremont Mill(Collins Pine) is being totaly rebuilt in...
kd6piw <mleland@...> wrote: Ok everyone take a deep breath here.... There is NOT( as far as I know) a new mill in Lakeview. Knew it was too good to be...
The new mill is located at Collins pine. This facility will process small logs, and is located adjacent to the existing mill. Once completed, the combined...
"don.mnrr" <don.mnrr@...> wrote: We are very pleased with the decision of Collins Pine to move forward with the project. Don, From a vendor standpoint...
Thanks for the responses, guys. So are all of Collins Pine's logs cut on company-owned land or are there still contracts with the National Forest Service?...
Regarding the ethanol plant; the investor group involved in this development has dissolved, meaning this particular project will not become reality at any...
... If Collins is milling USFS timber, does anyone know if the sustained unit still exists in the Fremont National Forest? If so, I can see why Collins might...
Unrelated to the MNRR but relevent to another shortline nearby. Could be a trend we'll see more of. http://www.pacificpower.net/Article/Article71892.html ... ...
After being in service in yellow, then primer red, the 700 is now green. Saw it at Texum today with a train waiting to get into UP's yard. The roof has been...
... Hmmm...at first, I thought you meant the SP&S 700. Then I took a breath and remembered which group this is... Craig, nice photo of the 700 in solid green...
Hello, I will be spending a week in mid-September camping at Shafter campground in eastern Siskiyou County, near the California-Oregon stateline. I would like...
I can attest that Shafter Campground is a very nice spot. A buddy and I used to hang out at that campground during our annual hunting trips and at that time...
A setback has occured relating to the new power being rebuilt at American. The two units are recieving a complete overhaul, including wheels and trucks, prime...
I appreciate the invite. However, I will be unable to attend due to an industry meeting conflict. Had this not been the case, you would have found me there. ...
I was able to post a few in progress photos of the work going on at M.P. 463.8. All of the pictures are showing the same piece of track. This location has...
PLEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEASE be (rebuilt) Tunnel Motors with sideways headlights. PLEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEASE! They're...
We strive to be a little bit different at M.N.RR.....4 sets of 4 axle trucks would be different. But we're not that different. Although in Utah, I did get us...
"don.mnrr" <don.mnrr@...> wrote: You could at least have the decency to run the F-M by my office once in a while!! OK, let's see, lightweight six axle,...
That was a deep wound to my dreams, I was reallllllllly hoping for tunnel motors on the MNRR. Oh well, Dash 8's are boring anyway Since you made the F-M...
