I'm new to this group. Looking for photos and information concerning Inland Steel EMDs. Specifically, EMD SW-9's that came from the Montour RR near Pittsburgh....
Has anyone ever visited the site for Repubic Steel's old cokeworks in Thomas Alabama?? I have HAER and aerial info confirming its location but was wondering if...
It's official! Atlas has just announced their new HO scale MP15 engines in UNION! I just went to their web site, www.atlasrr.com, and looked under new products...
It is on private property and is part of a tract owned by Wade Sand & Gravel. The SIG toured it in 2001. The entarnce is also the entrance to the very active...
... I don't suppose there are any such exciting tours coming up anyone knows about, or have I simply lost by never having been in the right place and now the...
I found these pictures on the Fallen Flags site: http://rr-fallenflags.org/misc-frt/bscx3038ajm.jpg http://rr-fallenflags.org/misc-frt/bscx3105afm.jpg They're...
I used to see these in service on the Water Level Route between Burns Harbor & Lackawanna Coke. Former Cambria & Indiana hoppers were also in this service. Jim...
The Railroad Industry SIG will be having industry tours in Duluth in September. This list host, Jim Torgeson is the meet coordinator. Stan Knotts ... From:...
You might check: http://www.bhamrails.info/ for information about the area. He keeps adding more information RO'C ... entrance to ... TRUCKS ... knows ... and...
It all depends on the grade of stainless steel, too - the 18/8 grade commonly used for steel tableware (knifes, forks) and steel kitchen pots is often still...
I would expect price on these would be relevant to how bad one wants one, how much time you have and are you going to be able to do it BETTER in a small amount...
Price is generally dependant upon how badly one wants something. That is the demand portion of supply and demand. How badly somebody wants something must be...
I recently expressed the same view on the Baltimore and Ohio group. The take it or leave it attitude of people like Atlas and others is absurd. If we would...
send me your email address and I'll send some color photos of the master that was used for the kit. Roger Camplin found the prototype and I believe Dean and...
I was digging around the Joliet Public Library today and came across a couple large books of Sanborn Maps. This was great because I assumed could get some...
Hi Group, when I worked for Crucible Steel in Midland PA we had a special OverHead Crane magnet that could pick up stainless slabs and bars. Not sure what the ...
Kris, It's been awhile since I've looked, but I remember Sanborn maps from Cleveland, Youngstown and Middletown Ohio as being fairly complete as far as...
Like Bascome and Robbins Ice Cream, Stainless Steels come in a number of Flavors dupending on what the customer desires. And like B & R, where vanilla and...
If the company is self insured there would be no purpose for the Sanborn maps. I beleive some of the larger companies would be self insured. If US Steel has...
Sanborn maps were primarily for use in underwriting fire insurance. USS used to be self-insured and probably didn't want someone poking around their plant...
Bruce E. Kettunen
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Feb 3, 2006 2:22 pm
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I suspect fire protection would also play a role in map vs not mapped. If the plant is dependant on municipal fire protection, it would be more likely to be...
Don't miss the spring 2006 issue of Classic Trains. Thomas Lawson Jr. has an excellent 8-page article on the last steam engines of Birmingham area steel...
I recently came into posession of over a dozen reels of either 8 mm or 16 mm films of machining and assembly of large multi cylinder diesel engines. I would...
Anyone can make money. Work online at your home. 10-15 minutes work a day, From this program of your computer. Stay at Your Home And Earn daily 100s of Dollars...
I would suggest contacting Jeff Borne. Brendan ... From: Rick Rowlands To: STEEL@yahoogroups.com ; The SEL email discussion list Sent: Saturday, February 04,...
Hi All, While not at all related to the subject of this group, It's still a pretty darn cool project: I was lucky enough to get my hands on one of the old...
... Why would these films disintegrate? I know that old Nitrate stock deteriorates badly with age, but I think this stuff was replaced by more modern film base...
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