Derby Day here in KY is always a busy one for shooting passenger trains. Things where a tad differnt this year with no train from Frankfort, but CSX and RJC...
Nice pictures Emmit, Just wondered come Corman got 4 BNSF cars shown in another photo but only used 2 for the Derby Train? Daryl ... Things where a tad...
What's that contraption on the front porch of the GP9? Is it some sort of R/C equipment? http://www.railpictures.net/viewphoto.php?id=59888 Nice pictures as...
They left Two of the BNSF cars in Bardstown on derby day. They where being used for a party friday night....not sure why they didnt go to Louisville. That BNSF...
All, I currently live in North Carolina, but my wife and I are preparing for a move to Louisville by July. In my job search, I stumbled upon a posting on...
I think the best show in town was the WC SD45 working in the bowl that day. The Y290 (the Ford LAP job) was converted and sent to the south end to be an extra...
Here's one to respond to: What's the longest consist you all have ever seen? I bring this up because last night, after I got done studying for finals, I heard...
How about last summer when I caught 6 AC4400CWs trailing 205 empty hoppers? I listened to the Corbin yard master dreaming up this beast. He contacted ...
Although this was back in the late 80s and it's not exactly a record, the roughly 140 cars (about 70% empty coal hoppers) of a Patio-bound CSX train through...
In the D W Brosnan era of fewer and longer trains in the 1960s, the Southern routinely dis- patched trans out of Cincinnati of 170-180 cars. I do remember one...
While out running a few erands around Danville this Morning, I heard a bunch of Southbounds near the yard...it was sunny, so what the heck. I spent a couple of...
Mr. Bell, Could you tell me what time you took the shot of the SD40-2 NS 3329 (Maersk) at Palm atop of Young's Hill. I got a photo of that particular engine in...
And that is not quite all the story either, Mike, because many of the Sparkplug's cars were 86 foot autoparts boxcars or 60 foot engine/transmission cars!...
Williamstown is at MP 38.1 and Palm is at MP 130.2, so thats roughly 92 miles apart. According to the EXIF data from that shot, 50Q passed me at palm at...
Longest train I saw on L&N was at Patio Yard, Winchester August 20, 1971. 7:00 PM L&N Extra 1225 North from Ravenna headed toward Cincinnati passed with 196...
There was a southbound changing crews at the Danville yard office today about 4:00. It had a GP40 (138?) and an ex NW slug. The Geep did have it's doors open...
I saw one of these slug sets in use on T79 to CSX Osborn yard on the 5th of May. GP40 1388 and slug number 937. Consist also had Dash 9 catfish 9360, 9136 and...
Dennis: I don't remember a midtrain remote unit on that part- icular Sparkplug - I don't believe the Trainmasters were still around when the remote unit...
Caleb and myself found ourselves at trackside early Sunday morning on the 2nd district (CNO&TP), only to get skunked by a fleet of Northbounds that we could do...
Great picture! What is the accessibility of the tunnel and Jct. at Sinks? And about how long would it take to get there from Danville? justin [Non-text...
What is the accessibility of the tunnel and Jct. at Sinks? And about how long would it take to get there from Danville? justin A quick search of mapquest.com...
http://www.trainweb.org/kentuckytrains/recentphotos/ James Lilley Georgetown, KY Homepage KentuckyTrains <http://www.trainweb.org/kentuckytrains> ... Outgoing...
" What is the accessibility of the tunnel and Jct. at Sinks? And about how long would it take to get there from Danville? justin " Justin, Others may be able...