EBay item Z220321198839. Apparently just built, probably in Chicago. Can anyone identify the event? Bob Yarger Railway Preservation News (free website) ...
Was this the begining of service on the Golden State Limited? ... From: Bob Yarger <bobyar2001@...> To: RITSlist@yahoogroups.com Sent: Mon, 1 Dec 2008...
Hey- How about a run of Tangent's new 4000 cu ft PS2-CD? Great model, but lots of $$$ though. The Q car is gorgeous... Can do the as delivered scheme, and...
I have no specific reference to that effect, other than in Myrick's book, "RR of New Mexico", it appears to be the case. Dick ________________________________ ...
According to Krambeck, 4033 was built 7/24; No doubt photo taken in Chicago as RI took ownership of engine and about to be placed in service on GSL, however...
This is just a reminder that the closing date, for the R-67 4-8-4 Northern, Hallmark locomotive raffle at the Savanna museum, is December 10th. Postmarks not...
Be sure to delet the "Z" preceding the ebay number. Keevan In a message dated 12/1/2008 9:49:04 A.M. Mountain Standard Time, bobyar2001@... writes: EBay...
I am new to the group. I posted a photo that I took back in the 70s of two engines sitting in the LaSalle Street Station. How can I find out more about them?...
Randy, Keevan, and Modeler's on the list, I contacted Mr. Craig Walker at Athearn today and questioned him about the Rock Island SW1500's and the model in...
Steve, How about a Kadee 34' PS2 covered hopper in grey with the 18" Block lettering roadname, from 1956? This car would cover the last 200 car order of these...
I haven't seen the photo on E-Bay, but I have one taken just south of La Salle Street Station. The boiler jacket is painted red and there are about 50 workers...
Just went to ebay and searched for "rock island 4033" in all categories and found the photo. 14 hours remaining. Les Brandt ... From: Richard Hutchins...
Anyone heard when the RI Athearn Genesis F's are going to be released? ... From: Robert Massey <okfrstrobert76@...> Subject: Re: [RITSlist] New Athearn...
At the time of your fine LaSalle Street Station 'train shed' photo, these engines were in Chicago-Blue Island-Joliet commuter service hauling the older, steam...
Yesterday I sent a reminder about the 12/10 deadline for purchase of raffle tickets. However, I omitted the vital information about making checks payable to...
Tom and list: Chrome Crankshaft may have offered the E7s and the demo E8 (643) to several museums, but I know for a fact it was an offer to SELL, not donate,...
Harold, I definitely like your approach to reality. Dick ________________________________ From: Harold Krewer <HKRITS@...> To: ritslist@yahoogroups.com...
Does anyone know what railroad ended up with these engines. I know 3005 & 3006 were unfinished at time of the shut down. Just curious as to who got all six...
I am doing an article on the Kansas City Union Station for "The Shortline". If anyone has a non-copyrighted historical photo they would be willing to share, ...
Howdy all; Â There was a recent discussion on the LocoNotes list about these. Here's what came up. In a nut shell, they're on the Portland and Western. I was...
The "Sheets" list below is incomplete, and I have some conflicting data on some of the EMD renumberings. But here's what I have. Only frame # checks could...
Supposedly 3000 to GOT 726 to EMDX 206 3001 to GOT 723 to ? 3002 to GOT 721 to ? 3003 to GOT 722 to EMDX 204 to LLPX 4401 3004 to GOT 725 to EMDX 200 3005 to...
Yessir, Mr. Krewer. That's exactly the way I understood it: CC wanted to sell them - no donations. They wanted a veritable ton of money for any one of the 22...
Again I will ask this question- Can anyone update us on the status of GP7 1266 AKA CNW 4160? From: welch1003@... Sent: Thursday, November 27, 2008 6:20 PM ...