Looks like the Bald Eagle Branch is seeing something other than SD40-2's, RDC's, and GP-8's! --Mark ... From: Dori Lawson-Green/Keith McHenry...
Mark S. Wurst
mswurst@xxx.xxxx
Jun 27, 1999 2:01 pm
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(sorry of this is the second copy..problems with the registration) I thought I'd start the ball rolling. I currently have no news for you. Most of us know...
cjb3@xxx.xxx
Jun 28, 1999 1:36 am
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... Most of us know Mark one way or another I am assuming. I used to work with him at Penn State. I am the editor of the Horseshoe Curve Chapter, NRHS web ...
Mark S. Wurst
mswurst@xxx.xxxx
Jun 28, 1999 1:36 pm
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Hello? Is anyone there? Hello? Hello?...
Michael Bezilla
mxb13@xxx.xxxx
Jun 30, 1999 3:05 pm
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I don't know about any one else, but I haven't been able to get up to Altoona in the last couple weeks due to work and stuff. I can provide some info...
cjb3@xxx.xxx
Jun 30, 1999 4:02 pm
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Was trackside at the brickyard west of altoona Wed June 30, from about 3:15 to 5:45 p.m., track 1 was out of service some of this time, here's what passed, in...
Michael Bezilla
mxb13@xxx.xxxx
Jul 1, 1999 12:52 pm
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... Mike- Where does this DIM-101 originate and terminate? Mark...
Mark S. Wurst
mswurst@xxx.xxxx
Jul 1, 1999 1:44 pm
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... I'm not sure where this particular move orginated or where it was headed. Except for the big unit on the depressed center flat, the other steel products...
Michael Bezilla
mxb13@xxx.xxxx
Jul 1, 1999 2:54 pm
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Brandywine Valley's gondolas are lettered BVRY....
Skellbells@xxx.xxx
Jul 1, 1999 4:52 pm
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... The gons could have beenBVRY rather than BVRR, I'm not sure. All I know is I thought Brandywine Valley and let it go at that. It was a strange day, ...
Michael Bezilla
mxb13@xxx.xxxx
Jul 1, 1999 6:38 pm
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The DIM101 left Harrisburg on Wed. just after Mail 9 about 11:30 am. Crew had paper work that said adjacent tracks must be cleared while Harrisburg terminal DS...
RWJ
arjay3@xx.xxxxxx.xxxx
Jul 2, 1999 1:02 am
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... R. Jahn...
RWJ
arjay3@xx.xxxxxx.xxxx
Jul 2, 1999 1:24 am
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... From: Dillon <csd109@...> To: mswurst@... <mswurst@...> Date: Saturday, July 03, 1999 1:18 AM Subject: NH FL9 seen on the NBER ... tonight....
Mark S. Wurst
mswurst@xxx.xxxx
Jul 5, 1999 1:16 am
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I really want to get some photos of ops on the NBE branch. I know that frequency is nothing like main line traffic. Has any one figured out what the...
cjb3@...
Jul 5, 1999 3:02 pm
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Matt Fultz
FULTZ@xxxxxxxx.xxxxxx...
Jul 5, 1999 9:18 am
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... frequency is nothing like main line traffic. Has any one figured out what the schedules are on the NBE? If so, please let me know what the times are. NS...
Mark S. Wurst
mswurst@xxx.xxxx
Jul 5, 1999 8:15 pm
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Does anyone have the radio frequencies that are in use on NBER? I know there are atleast two frequencies in regular use. Thanks....
John Szwarc
jszwarc@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Jul 5, 1999 11:25 pm
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Does anyone have the radio frequencies that are in use on NBER? I know there are atleast two frequencies in regular use. Thanks....
John Szwarc
jszwarc@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Jul 5, 1999 11:25 pm
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... 160.590 - Bald Eagle Branch 161.040 - Bellefonte Secondary 160.455 - North Shore Railroad (sometimes used as an auxiliary channel). Mark...
Mark S. Wurst
mswurst@xxx.xxxx
Jul 5, 1999 11:34 pm
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From: "Mark S. Wurst" <mswurst@...> To: <central_PA_railfan@onelist.com> Date sent: Mon, 5 Jul 1999 19:34:42 -0400 Send reply...
Matt Fultz
FULTZ@xxxxxxxx.xxxxxx...
Jul 5, 1999 6:31 pm
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The original intent when the line was reopened for CR's UFS coal trains was for the N&BE to work the line by day and CR trains to run late afternoon or...
RWJ
arjay3@xx.xxxxxx.xxxx
Jul 6, 1999 1:01 pm
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... There is no pattern (at least that I can discern) to NS trains operating over the Bald Eagle, even for the merchandise trains (PIBU/BUPI and an occasional...
Michael Bezilla
mxb13@xxx.xxxx
Jul 6, 1999 1:47 pm
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"Mark S. Wurst" <mswurst@...> wrote: The coal trains come out of the Brownsville, PA area (former Monongahela Railway), so their times vary greatly. The...
Patrick Yough
pyough@xxx.xxxx
Jul 6, 1999 9:28 pm
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I just witnessed ALPI heading out of town here at about 9pm. On the head end was about ten or twelve units, which included (amongst the myriad of ex-CR and NS...
Mark S. Wurst
mswurst@xxx.xxxx
Jul 12, 1999 2:58 am
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Hi All: Cresson area report July 17 1999: 1) Recently painted helper unit 3368 in NS black paint! 2)Trains on hold: PRR 7204+4102 mixed frieght east stopped on...
IndianaCC@xxx.xxx
Jul 17, 1999 6:28 pm
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... Sounds like you saw a lot of action (or better yet, lack thereof). I've been seeing a lot of foreign power out this way - is it coming by way of Altoona,...
Mark S. Wurst
mswurst@xxx.xxxx
Jul 19, 1999 5:13 am
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Just joined the a few days ago but haven't seen any postings. I grew up in Williamsport PA and my father and grandfather worked for the NYC in Avis PA, thence...
Roy Breon
roybreon@xxxxxxx.xxxx
Jul 19, 1999 9:24 pm
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Welcome... Things do get slow from time to time...I guess it depends on how often we all get out and about. Matt Fultz and I will most likely heading out to...
cjb3@xxx.xxx
Jul 20, 1999 5:39 am
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I expect to head down to State College to vbisit my brother in the next few weeks. Can anyone advise me on any currewnt rail activity in the State...