... This was posted today on TrainOrders.com along with some nice photos. http://www.trainorders.com/discussion/read.php?1,1618286 Hello all, I thought you all...
Mike Mautner was gracious to share with us his photos of MNRR 650 & MNRR 651, was now appear on the JSS2 home page. Interesting to learn why the coupler...
... That was quick! I went out for coffee and returned to find that you guys hooked up for the photos. I'm saving up my gas nickels so as to be there when they...
Ken Lanovich checked on the SD9 frame nos. at Dixmoor and found: MNRR 650 had frame #5555-22, He could see the original DMIR number of 152 painted over in the...
Does anyone know what symbol or equipment ID the 650 and 651 are being transported under? A trace under MNRR 650 and 651 came up with nothing. Or according...
That is because they are still on CSX (well the B&O Chicago Terminal, but its CSX), who says: MNRR 650 PLACED AT INDUSTRY EMPTY Y12406 CHICAGO IL 03/06 1255...
Martin Hansen was at Gilcrest on 3/10/2008 and reports that due to a serious drive wheel crack in the Klamath Northern #207, Albany & Eastern #2002 (former UP...
PHOTO ALBUM REORGANIZATION Just a note to let everyone know I've finally got around to reorganizing the JSS2 Photos File. This is in order to consolidate ...
After getting Craig's note about updating the picture files I decided to have look at things. I didn't realize that there had been so many new business...
Since there has not been much activity here I will ask a few questions about Glass Mountain Pumice. I have a couple clients in McClellan Industrial Park, the...
Hi Steve, Glass Mountain Pumice is a BNSF customer at Tionesta, CA.- If I had to guess, it would be that there are 2 to 5 of their hoppers on most every BNSF...
In addition to what Dave already said, it's possible that the pumice-loading operation at Perez, on the MNRR, is associated with Glass Mountain Pumice also....
Hi Steve, Glass Mountain Pumice is located just west of Tionesta. The plant is approximately 5 - 6 miles southwest of the Modoc's Perez station (siding and...
I was just looking at the satellite views of both reloads and it looks like the BNSF transload is the much bigger and more automated of the two. Like because...
To add to what the others have said...the Medice Lake Highlands are located 30 miles east of Mt. Shasta. The peak is very unimpressive- only 7,900 feet tall-...
Welllllll..... since today was a beautiful spring day and I needed a break from all the work I've been doing, I took the afternoon off and, yep, drove to Perez...
Thanks for all the replies...interesting stuff. Did you happen to take some pictures of the Glass Mountain Pumice hoppers that you could post? And thanks for...
I did take one pic of a GMP hopper but it would be off-topic for me to post in this group - I'll email it to you. I suppose that the mailing address for...
Any word on when these units will leave for the Modoc? We are planning to take the first two weeks of August as vacation, hanging out with relatives at Falcon...
The latest word from NRE is the 650 has been completed. The 650 is scheduled to be released early next week for Klamath Falls. The 651...another story. In...
Glad to hear that business is good down your way, Don. Shortline success is all about diversity, in my opinion, and it seems that the MNRR is doing well in...
Until such time as they start sending the Coast Starlight through the slide area near Oakridge, Amtrak has been turning the train at Texum. Arrives Klamath...
... Interesting - the picture of the first train on the H&N website showed the Starlight consist facing south. I know on occasion in the past the train went...
I just rode the northbound up from Martinez on Friday night / Saturday morning. I could not believe that they arrived ahead of schedule into Martinez and...
The group here has been pretty idle again of late -- not much to talk about I guess until the twins arrive. But I'll be going out with a friend on Monday and...
... Forgive me if this is a well worn subject, but does MNRR run on weekends, or is it still as described back in September, i.e. Tule Lake into KFS early each...
