OS Houston TX Amtrak #1 originally due 3/31/2004 #1 ar Houston 4/1 1:50 AM (4'47" late). #1 dp Houston 4/1 2:01 AM (4'43" late). 140 Engine (cab leads) 43...
I'm not sure if this has been posted before, but I just received an e- mail yesterday about Siemens Exider train that is currently touring North America. The...
To get from Detroit after display on the 2nd to Houston in time for display on the 6th should provide a _somewhat_ predictable photo op. It would help...
http://www.dfw.com/mld/dfw/business/8328562.htm?1c Posted on Thu, Apr. 01, 2004 UP slowed by shortage of workers By Dan Piller Star-Telegram Staff Writer Union...
Story in todays Austin-American Statesman. This is the is part of the plan to move UP trains off the Austin sub at Taylor and divert the trains down the Waco...
Hi David: UP AMXASB-01(Second Section from Mexico to Alton and Southern/St Louis, Missouri) This one is kind of tricky, because the lineups show him as going...
A Cotton Belt SD45T-2 ... Are you sure about that? I would have thunk the UP either sold, returned, scrapped or patched something like this engine by now. ......
News Flash - Omaha, Nebraska---- Union Pacific's worst rail disaster occurred early this morning when a small, two car switch job derailed while passing a...
I'm just curious as I see so many grain trains heading into and out of Galveston, are the grain shipments going to Galveston, or from? i.e. are we exporting...
Stephen, You are correct. A TIBR crew deadheads to Silsbee to pick up the loaded rock trains. We bring the mty trains into Silsbee also. Most go to Center and...
On my way back to work from a nice lunch at Red Hot & Blue 04/01. =That's Tennessee style BBQ (f.y.i.) Drove by the KCS Dallas yard and noticed some BORG power...
... -- I understand the old UP lines in the affected area will be used for commuter rail (Including Amtrak) if all parties agree to the financial package, so...
I heard at work that we have or bought some or in the process of buying more SD70M's. That's another problem we are having in Houston is that there is a power ...
Hey everyone, Had a couple hours after school to watch trains, and heard that there would be a few coming on the Lafayette. So instead of hanging around ...
This week, KCSR will receive two SD70ACE locomotives for a 60-day pilot. The SD70ACE is fresh from the General Motor Electro-Motive Division drawing board in...
According to Don Strack's roster http://www.utahrails.net/all-time/all-time-53.htm#sd45t-2-4832 Cotton Belt 9262 was retired on November 21, 2000. BF David...
April 2-5. Ft. Worth to Oklahoma City; WATCO Lines to Snyder, OK and Tulsa SOLD OUT! April 2:1725 Lv. Ft. Worth for Oklahoma City on Amtrak #822. Park in OK...
From a friend of mine.... I sent it as this first one that was posted, my comments below on that subject too. ... Subject: RS: Freight-Car Congestion Is...
... about ... Thanks so far for the excellent information Railspot members have given me.I picked up a couple that I did not know about.But,I have more...
On train #21 was Frisco Cimarron River and on #22 was rear deck observation car Caritas. Both private cars were cut off at Ft Worth and left at the station....
Such reports are invailid after noon on April 1. Good try you now have twelve months to think up something better ;-) BF David Hawkins <dthawk786@...>...
Here are links to website for shortlines in Arknasas. Just call them and ask when they usually run, visit their office and tell them what you are doing. Most...
... Wow, he made pretty good time. I saw him this morning approaching Whit Siding (between Katy and Eureka Yard) headed towards Smithville. Good thing I shot...
I know it's April Fools Day, but this REALLY DID happen today: 3rd strikingly beautiful day in a row, so I wanted to get in some more rail action before the...
In a message dated 3/31/2004 6:15:19 AM Central Standard Time, railspot@yahoogroups.com writes: hi-plains@... said: Not at all. This particular train...