Got to wondering if there are still any 40' box cars still in revenue service? If so, what reporting marks? Thanks Chuck Hinrichs Checking the action on CSX's...
i am not sure about revenue service, but the NS still has a ton of them in work train service. Last year, the T&S gang that was working on the LS had 10 or 12...
If it's the same one, that AC&Y car has been up here in Williamstown KY on a few occasions also. Brian ... them ... on the ... still in ... full ... ...
Hello, I have a question being a newbie. Thank you for allowing me to join. Where is a good place to watch trains in danville, ky from a public location? ...
The north end of the yard is a good place on either side (by the old crew dorm or behind Burkmann Feeds), just as long as you're far enough from the tracks and...
Since this has everything to do with 40' boxcars... Did anyone get any shots of the Loram Railgrinder that worked through Danville yesterday evening. My son...
Shoot me an email and I will meet you somewhere...we are VERY VERY VERY lucky that NS ALLOWS us to hang out on railroad property in the parking lot of the old...
Caleb's right, I know one of the managers of Burkman Feeds, and he says as long as we are OUT of the way, no problems. The store closes at 6pm on weekdays,...
Didn't manage to see it, but it went west last night. I heard Della talking to them wanting to know if they were going to tie up in Louisville or go on west...
That was Loram RG 319. Just a Deadhead move from somehwere down South all the way to Montana. Restricted to 30mph and has to be treated like MofW equipment...
It was defiantly one of the most interesting pieces of equipment I have ever seen. There was too much to look at as it passed, even at 5 to 10 mph as it was...
Aren't some of those rail-grinders powered by F40- looking locomotives? ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam?...
Justin and Caleb have hit the nail on the head .The only thing I've encountered in the last 20 years is drunk college kids wanting to cross the tracks(while...
I KNOW this isn't exactly about our specialized NS Central Division or Kentucky Railfan worlds, but some- times you just have to see that we aren't alone and ...
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I found the spot behind the feed store yesterday. It is one of the best spots I have ever seen for watching NS. Thanks for the information that helped me...
Maybe you all should check and see what NS plans to do with that crew dorm - maybe they'd let someone turn it into a trainwatchers bed and breakfast. And you...
The Pandrol-Jackson units I've seen are pretty much an F40PH carbody with an altered nose. ... From: Mike Gillespie [mailto:preacherman611@...] Aren't...
The railgrinders do appear to have a cowl-body to them similar to the F40. However, they're very similar to GP38-2s internally. Forget where I read it, but...
That's what I thought - F 40 is what came to mind when I asked the question to begin with. ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Take Yahoo!...
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The Loram was not like the F-40 type/style. It didn't resemble anything, in fact it sounded more like a bulldozer than anything else. I believe that they are...
A late response from a new member, but, yes, Caleb, it is. And furthermore, it includes 'historic' Cedar Brook trestle. And the fact that part of the overpass...
I am interested in posts and information about this 'local' short line train company. When I try to search for information on KentuckyRailfan I get some kind...
... You can read about the R.J. Corman business on their website at: http://www.rjcorman.com/ It has a little bit of history of the shortlines that they...
And working overtime. OK, not really, but that's how the song goes. Saturday, after taking care of some matters up north early in the morning, I head back...
Caleb, Do you have any track side shots along the old L and N between Paris and Maysville? Haven't been through there for years but understand that the tracks...
This morning, arriving to work, a CSX AC44CW and 70 MAC came though downtown Frankfort with a light move. A few minutes later, they come back through...