I am planning on a booklet that focuses on the Lehigh Valley in New York State, especially in the Diesel era featuring both freight and passenger operations...
Hi group, I have a few of the 40' Branchline HO boxcars in the LV scheme. According to the car diagrams I have, the box cars in the 61300-61899 series should...
My looseleaf book on the Lehigh Valley is once again available, with some new information about the operating divisions added, consisting of a rough...
Good morning gentlemen....... I am in search of a scan, or if at all possible, a copy posted in the files section if anyone has the time & ability to make one,...
Try looking on the Lehigh Valley Railroad modeler's site, which also features several sets of freight schedules from different. It has a wealth of information...
Hey Jim - I, like yourself I'm sure, was early contributor to Ed's site, and in fact, it was the VERY first place I looked for one, but no dice. The search...
Panther Valley Train Show Association announces the 2008 Tamaqua Fall Train Show and Sale October 12, 8am to 3pm at the Salvation Army Building on West Broad...
The Great Lehigh Valley Train Meet is being held at Merchants Sqaure Mall 1901 S 12th st Allentown, Pa 18103.The Next show is January 17th and 18th 2009. The...
Hello Everyone. I'm new here and I'm wanting to make a Phase II Northeastern caboose in N scale using the Life Like model but I can not find the diameter for...
Hi Everyone, I am looking for some plans, pictures or other data on LV mail/baggage and coach/barrage cars in the series 377 to 415 and 482 to 484. All I know...
I have a staple bound booklet on the Lehigh Valley Railroad in New York State, including mileage tables for the Buffalo Division trackage in NY State, freight...
Hi All, Was wondering if anyone had compiled an all time LV steam loco roster or could suggest a book that would have one? Researching steam locos in general...
2-12-2009 Hi Allen, The Railway and Locomotive Historical Society published a complete listing of LV steam locomotives in Bulletin No. 126, April 1972. I have...
If you go to the link in this message http://www.anthraciterailroads.org/lvrrmodeler/steam.htm you will find a list that I compiled from The Railway and...
As history has been gone so long, can anybody enlighten me whether the Lehigh Valley used Osgood-Bradley coaches, as I seem to recall photos that may be such,...
Vytautus, Yes the LV used Osgood Bradley coaches #'s 1510-1514 having both men's and women's bathrooms at the same end of the car, and 1515-1519 having the...
2-15-2009 Hi Bud, I got to tour the Osgood Bradley Plant in Worcester, MA, in the mid 1950's. I believe it was near the end of its life at that point. The...
Joel, Just as information, the A.C. Gilbert Co was in New Haven, Conn. Lionel on the other hand, was indeed serviced by the LVRR in Hillside, N.J. The A.C....
2-16-2009 Hi Bud, Thanks for the information. I apparently heard incorrectly, or my memory failed me as I heard that many years ago. I also have some...
I've just added two photos in the photos section of my S scale conversion from American Flyer New Haven shorty coaches to a close approximation of the LV 1510....
Nice work, Bud! Your 25 year old kit bash holds up well. the laser cut windows should further enhance the model. Steve Sillato "The secret to life is honesty...
Bud and Joel, Thanks for your responses. The Rapido Trains (company is in Canada and have produced some very nice HO models of Canadian prototype postwar cars...
... memory ... Flyer cars ... the roof. ... for many ... refers. I ... of your ... Above. See yours in just 2 Joel, I added two photos to the photos section...
1-19-2009 Hi Bud, I am planning on squaring off the ends of my American Flyer car. I just have too many projects ahead of it. I am building some cars to be...
Hi All, Looking for some help in tracking down some locos from the LV sold to a couple of lines in Nova Scotia- Inverness Ry #1 and 2/1 are identified as...
Steve, Joel, Thanks for the kudos from last week, just got around to reading the list. Yes, I felt the overly thick American Flyer sides needed to have window...
The Volunteer Railroaders Association has announced the return of their very popular Easter Bunny Train Ride to be held this year on April 4th and 5th.. ...
I do not know how much overlap there is with the Yahoo Anthracite RR list,so for some this may be redundant information. I am 67, semi-retired after 30 years...