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10093
I hope you weren't waiting for the Circus train!!! LOL!! Because it wasn't coming through here. I didn't even bother, Because of the grayness out there, The...
crsmurf
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Nov 1, 2006
3:19 pm
10094
Cuts are due to the weak market. Lots of new mines have come on line and present mines have ramped up production so there's basically an oversupply of coal...
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runomine
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Nov 1, 2006
3:38 pm
10095
I knew it wasn't coming this way. I like that mound of dirt someone dumped on the field. Good vantage point for pics. Daniel Valentine The SD80MACRat MP 276 NS...
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milepost211
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Nov 1, 2006
6:45 pm
10096
Hello List, According to today's issue of The Johnstown Tribune Democrat, AMFIRES Cresson deep mine is on hold and the coke plant project is dead. Reason...
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Nov 1, 2006
7:42 pm
10097
I believe that I did not properly word a previous question. Are there any links or sites that would show me track configurations and cross-overs and switches...
chastave
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Nov 1, 2006
9:48 pm
10098
Thanks, Dave and Jonathan. I don't know that I'll repeat this shot anytime soon because of the risks involved. By the way, I wanted to capture a train going ...
Dave Kerr
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Nov 1, 2006
11:31 pm
10099
I did a search on the net for viewable timetables, and only came up with Duncannon on Westward so far...Dave Williams--- In...
David J. Williams
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Nov 2, 2006
9:04 pm
10100
Try... http://www.trainweb.org/eastpenn/crppitl.html ... From: David J. Williams <dwil89@...> To: central_PA_railfan@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday,...
Loon
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Nov 2, 2006
9:24 pm
10101
RJ Corman just rolled through Patton with loaded coal hoppers towards Cresson Jay [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Jay Weakland
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Nov 3, 2006
12:47 am
10102
I heard chatter on the West Slope scanner feed a little after 9PM of Corman parking the train on "5 West" in Cresson...Dave W.--- In ... Cresson...
David J. Williams
dwil89
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Nov 3, 2006
4:00 pm
10103
I just heard a 12N call the AO signal (MP 271) east of Conemaugh on the Pittsburgh Line. 12N should have been through here about 3pm. A lot of the eastbound...
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milepost211
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Nov 4, 2006
1:51 am
10104
- I was west of Cove today and there were only two eastbounds before noon. There was quite a bit of heavy equipment on the railroad just east of Duncannon and...
Jack
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Nov 4, 2006
2:04 am
10105
21J and 11A were extremely late as well. Daniel Valentine The SD80MACRat MP 276 NS Pittsburgh Division [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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milepost211
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Nov 4, 2006
2:21 am
10106
A railgrinder was operating today. Dave ... 11 ... on...
Dave Kerr
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Nov 4, 2006
2:45 am
10107
I wasn't certain that I was going to get this shot, since the sky was mostly cloudy when I arrived at Front Street. I also thought it so improbable to get a...
Dave Kerr
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Nov 4, 2006
4:05 am
10108
... It's been operating for a few weeks at least in this area. RG 306. ~~Lance Myers MP 208.9 NS Pittsburgh Line http://www.altoonaworks.info ...
L Myers
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Nov 4, 2006
5:09 am
10109
Dave, This is such an awesome shot. I know you used a digital for this shot, but in your experience, what is the best type of film to use for night time...
Jonathan Anschutz
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Nov 4, 2006
10:15 pm
10110
Just a note to advise all concerned that three of the four F-units are sitting at JBS, easily seen from Sheetz. Of course the A-unit is pointed towards the...
Paolo Roffo
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Nov 5, 2006
2:20 am
10111
Good question. I use Provia 100 for most of my daylight photography. Thus, it was in the camera when I took three long exposure photos from Rockville Monday...
Dave Kerr
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Nov 5, 2006
6:37 pm
10113
Last Monday, Amtrak switched on the overhead power and began running electrics again on the old Pennsy passenger mainline between Harrisburg and Philadelphia....
Rob Kitchen
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Nov 7, 2006
4:37 am
10114
This story was in today's Johnstown Tribune-Democrat Seems a couple of "young men", were evidently atop Sandpatch Tunnel. The west portal to be exact. A CSX...
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milepost211
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Nov 7, 2006
11:50 pm
10115
http://tinyurl.com/yf22df Guess I know where I'm going after class on Friday. Reports on TO have it already in the Museum. Unknown at this time if it moved...
Paolo Roffo
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Nov 8, 2006
5:26 pm
10116
... On RYPN it says "thanks to .... for smooth transportation" so it sounds like it's already in Altoona. ~~Lance Myers MP 208.9 NS Pittsburgh Line ...
L Myers
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Nov 8, 2006
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10117
I trust a certified electrician will be called in for any possible rewiring of any lighting fixtures. Wouldn't want the thing to burn down because someone...
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milepost211
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Nov 8, 2006
9:06 pm
10118
The Lighting and the Heating are in perfect working order thanks to the expertise of the Museums Director of Operations Neil Myers. Shari Grassi [Non-text...
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Nov 9, 2006
12:53 am
10119
AMTRAK moved it to Philadelphia from SC last month. After its AMTRAK inspection at Juniata Terminal, Eric Levin had it placed for pick-up and it left Camden...
altloco
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Nov 9, 2006
5:44 am
10120
Hi guys, Q641 is past mp294 West Newton, PA. Keystone sub at 12:04. It has a great looking KCS 4020 ACe leading an H1 BNSF SD40-2. Good luck to you guys over...
Jack Kuiphoff
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Nov 9, 2006
5:20 pm
10121
Smuffy called me at work about that one. He wanted to know the best place to be about 3pm. The straight stretch between Keystone Road Crossing and Sandpatch...
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milepost211
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Nov 9, 2006
8:51 pm
10122
Central Pennsylvania Railfan, Dennis M. Linsky (Dennismk1@...) sent you this news story. "Railroad Crossing Maintanence Closes Roads" CLICK ON THE LINK...
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dennismk12002
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Nov 10, 2006
1:08 am
10123
As a point of clarification - the car - as I stated - is AMTRAk compatible but not yet CERTIFIED. It passed its 40 year inspection while in Philly but not its...
altloco
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Nov 10, 2006
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