Hi all, i, too have photos of the event, but i still haven't scanned them yet, will post as soon as possible. -Gary, I think I saw you in Dover by the Oil...
Does anyone know the story behind the ex CN 6536 sitting on the siding at Lake Jct? Also, are the ex Erie Mining Alcos still sitting in the back of the yard? ...
Out in Wharton... There are two points of interest off West Dewey Ave along the NJT (ex-DLW). On the DLW itself is CHESTER Junction, where the Chester...
When I was at work today I saw M&E 20 take an Amtrak switcher to Morristown with a 40 mph speed restriction on it.Does anyone have info on it? Thanks Phase Gap...
I thought I'd upload three shots of NS5287, ex-CR GP38-2, "refueling" on the M&E at the Abbett Avenue crossing on June 24th of this year. I've never seen...
Thanks for the replies on the refueling "ops". A question for me remains though, is it common to come down onto the M&E to do the refueling rather than at...
I was there on June 24th too. Not only did NS 5287 get fuel that day on the M&E, it also got a bath! I posted here asking if it was normal for the M&E to be...
Hmmmmm . . . perhaps under a contract of some sort? That is interesting to note. Anyone online here know the why and how of the fueling and cleaning?...
NS often refuels at the M&E shops. Otherwise the Dover power would be unavailable for a day or two if they had to go to Oak Island to refuel which would delay...
The NS Dover, NJ based locomotive(s) where formerly serviced at Croxton Yard, in Jersey City. Since late 2003 the east end of the original Greewood Lake Branch...
From Dover, down either the Main or Boonton to West End then around the wye right into Croxton. Morristown is much closer, but running into Croxton is a "one...
http://knox.villagesoup.com/business/story.cfm?storyID=63079 Business Railroad: Tourist train or economic engine? By Anthony Ronzio Rockland Bureau Chief ...
Hi Looking at the pics it would appear to be originally a GP-7. It has the earlier style of handrail stanchions, though this can get blurred over time. What I...
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the MorristownAndErie group: Have you visited the M&E yet in 2005? o YES o NO o I plan to visit in 2006...
MorristownAndErie@yah...
Dec 15, 2005 6:06 pm
116
On RR.Net, a poster indicated that he had a discussion with the CMO and was told that the ALCOS would be phased out. Can anyone back this up or is this a made...
See Wes Weiss's response to all this on railroad.net. Bottom line is that the Alcos will be running on the M&E for a long time to come. The Maine Eastern...