Talked to My Old Kentucky Dinner Train and was told the following --Car 007 built by Budd 1941 for Pennsylvania Railroad as 54 seat day coach -- Car 777 same...
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Aug 3, 2006 1:23 pm
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Was just thinking about L&N's passenger car color scheme. The familiar grey roof, blue sides, and gold script. When was this first used? I know at least...
For anyone who hasn't been in the area and doesn't know, CSX is finally in the process of removing the remains of the telegraph poles and wires along the ROW....
The recurring topic we all seem to love is the Lebanon Branch. From New Hope all the way south to Mt. Vernon plastics, this is one ghost we all seem to love...
Did Junction City have a miniature "Union Terminal" of sorts, or did the L&N and the Southern each have passenger and/or freight depots there? Just curious....
If you are coming out of downtown Lexington, where Midland Avenue becomes Winchester Rd, just to the right if you're headed east of that interesection, there...
Those rickety, weedy tracks were indeed the former C&O Lexington Sub. They now serve as a spur to the Hearld-Leader. The tracks paralelled Midland Avenue...
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Aug 5, 2006 2:20 pm
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I made a quickie map using data from a C&O evaluation map and Google earth, it is rough, not to the exact foot, but enought to give the overall picture of how...
There are those of us who remember steam engines beneath that coaling tower, and also remember the previous stations that C&O used before constructing the one...
Last weekend I was video taping some trains in the Falmouth KY area. I was able to catch a still painted "Family Lines" engine. I was concentrating on a...
The Royal Palm was due out of Somerset around 4:30 PM and passed thrugh Junction City sometime around 5:45 or so. It was due out of Lexington at 7:00 PM and ...
... CSX told: You're responsible City says damaged tracks are a hazard BY CINDY SCHROEDER | ENQUIRER STAFF WRITER The Cincinati Enquirer On-line Saturday...
Great maps, thanks a lot TJM. Looking at those really does clear up a lot of what I wondered about to do with the former track alignments. ... Google earth,...
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Aug 5, 2006 7:13 pm
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Aug 5, 2006 7:14 pm
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OK last post from my end. I have now posted 4 maps of current and abandoned right-of-of ways in the Lexington area. They are all found under the Lexington...
I found one photo online: http://www.railpictures.net/viewphoto.php?id=134783&PHPSESSID=32c58f73b3ab96177d4222b38201cdc3 Dug through some old roster books: ...
Guys, Tonight while driving home, I saw a flatbed truck on the Snyder with an oversized load and thought "boy, that looks like something familiar", but I could...
Correct in regards to Mexico. When I toured the plant in Erie last year, I would have sworn they said the body parts came from San Luis Potosi but my memory...
Here's my favorite place to find almost any locomotive that was ever on CSX: _http://www.trainweb.org/csxphotos/_ (http://www.trainweb.org/csxphotos/) Here's...
ITs a sad fact of life that some of us must work on the weekends, myself included, and Saturday was no exception. I didn't have to be in until 1030 or so, and...
Emmett: This may answer the local's ex numbers: http://www.nslocos.com/ns5576.html ... myself included, and Saturday was no exception. I didn't have to be in...
Nice shot of the SD70M-2 Penguin on 111. Love that closeup shot of 5576. ... took ... rebuild ... least ... full=1 ... way ... on ... around ... no, ... the ...
I've seen sections of EMD SD-70's roaming the interstates around Chicago on low boy trailers. Are they still fabricating parts in LaGrange or is the plant...
I believe those parts come from a plant in Jackson, TN, which is half way between Memphis and Nashville. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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