Well I decided to start of the new year by driving downtown to see Amtrak 40 depart for Altoona, and other points East this morning. It arrived almost an hour...
... The history of rr's in phillipsburg is VERY long and involved; too much for this forum. If you can get hold of a copy of Raifan&Railroad for March, 2001; I...
Corey....You must have left the Station Inn a day or so before I got in. I arrived Wednesday night and left Saturday morning 1/3. Actually this was my 31st...
Can anyone comment on something interesting. At the Portage signals and dragger detector...the detector calls out 258.9...just west of the dragger is the MP...
Morning all, Pittsburgh News is reporting an NS Derailment at Truxall this morning (this would be where the PRR once had a coaling facility) - early reports...
Dave, Are you using this URL: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/central_PA_railfan/ ? --Mark ... From: David J. Williams To: central_PA_railfan@yahoogroups.com ...
Heard from a friend in Ohio that the NS Juniata shops in Altoona,Pa. might be Building/Assembling eight new SD70MAC's for the Alaska RR, Unit numbers 4017 to...
Does anyone know what the 2 NS road numbers that were involved with the wreck on Monday? john binford [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
According to the OMI (brass models) website they are due 4th quarter 2004. Other sites are just reporting 2004 in general, no specifics. OMI number 087010100.1...
... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/central_PA_railfan/ ? ... typing in "Yahoo Groups Central Pennsylvania Railfan" which pulls it up. Then I select. Now, it...
The unit numbers are 9371 / 8311 / 6596, not sure of the 3rd unit number. It is hard to see in the picture. But it is either an SD60 or 70. Jack ... From:...
I have a picture out of the news paper, it shows the three units in the river. I will try to attach it. Let me know if you can get it. Jack ... From:...
Nope :( What paper? In a message dated 1/8/2004 5:12:08 AM Eastern Standard Time, traxsidejax@... writes: I have a picture out of the news paper, it shows...
The news paper article is in the Tribune Review, but they only show the article on line, and not the pictures. For some reason, I can't attach the photo on...
You can try either of these: www.postgazette.combreaking/2004105traina.asp www.thepittsburgchannelnews.com Mark B. (never added anything here before)...
I believe I asked about a month ago about this, does anyone know if any SD40-2 highhood have yet to receive the Horsehead paint scheme? Someone replied by ...
Saw NS6196 leading a solid train of BPRR hoppers past Demmler today with a CSX Fatnose trailing. Look for this coal to turn and be back @ New Castle for the...
... Spotted at the MP 200 signals at around 6:00 pm. ~Lance _________________________________________________________________ Worried about inbox overload? Get...
I don't think that you can "attach" a photo to a message, however... you can upload the picture to the photos or files sections of the site, then post a...
Just caught an NS 503 hopper train in Johnstown,Pa. M.P. 275 Pittsburgh Line at 12:15pm. The leader is NS SD70M 2605 white eyebrow, followed by UP AC44CW 7186,...
http://www.dfw.com/mld/dfw/entertainment/7631187.htm Posted on Sun, Jan. 04, 2004 Photographer's love of trains finally on track By Chris Kahn The Associated...
The TRACKSIDE MOTELS site has been expanded to include RAILFAN LODGING! http://www.goeaston.net/~cahash TRACKSIDE MOTELS shows Motels, Hotels, Bed & ...
NS 20G rolled thru Greensburg around 18:30 with NS 6756 on the point of a CN Widecab and a BNSF H2 widecab. Good luck out east tomorrow and look for a return...
For those of you (like me) that get absolutely irritated anytime a newspaper attempts to describe ANYthing railroad related, here's a journalist that's on our...
Hi guys, I live in Springfield, MA but I am heading to Altoona next friday for the weekend. It will be my first time down there and im staying at the Tunnel...
As of 6:00am this morning (Mon.), the 20G looks to have went "the back way" via Port Reading (CP-PD) without the foreign power. They must have swapped it out...