Hello all: I've decided to sell my HO collection due to lack of time, space, money; and will use the funds to buy a Canon Digital Rebel... I'm sending this to...
It went east today on 20Q. Possibly on 21Q Tuesday???? The parking area at Cassandra is plowed out. There's about 1-1/2 foot of snow on the bridge. And about 2...
Here is a shot of the W&LE's latest engine to hit the rails! GP9M #4602. Here we see it on lease to the SWP in Western PA. <http://tinyurl.com/2zvd4> Enjoy, ...
Alex or anyone else who is into the market: If you are looking at getting a digicam soon, make sure you wait a couple more weeks before there is the PMA/DIMA...
Jed, YOU ROCK! This is excellent advice. Fortunately some co-workers advised the same thing, I'm really hoping that a replacement for the 10D comes out ;) ...
One word of caution, I have a nephew who hunts rattlesnakes, there is a large population in that area. lar ... ...
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Even if it doesnt, the announcement of new models is sure do bump down the price of the current models somewhat once the new ones go into production. Something...
It sounds like RJC has a crew on the way to Cresson toady 2-2-04. They enterd the Westover Block West at around 10:45AM. Should be less than a hour awy from...
Will get a taxi, Johnstown to Rockwood, at 3:30P Dan Valentine (SD80MAC Rat 24/7 366 days in 2004) MP276 NS PITT DIV (Home of the West Slope) CSX Dispatcher...
Bob, the West side is still accessable...Trail leads up over the tunnel on the west side of the curve...Once you are at track level, go west 100 yards or so...
... now ... last time I did it recently, there were alot of ATV'S out. The shot on the East side of the curve is still decent, especially before the leaves...
...after seeing NS #1702 SD45-2 coming out of Juniata in fresh paint a week ago, this has to make one wonder if this unit will face the same treatment while...
If N.S. owns the land the trails are on, it is surprising to me...The East Slope trail is a good 20-30 feet away from the ballast and often further, and...
... OK, new question: Does our local NS cop *think* its his property? Cuz if he does it won't really matter if it actually is or not. Also, that bridge near...
Dave, Thanks for the information. Bob ... From: "David J. Williams" <dwil89@...> To: <central_PA_railfan@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Monday, February 02,...
Are getting pounded with snow! All schools are closed. Accuguess is calling for 4-8". I think we already got 6". Got off work at 6AM in Latrobe, where it was...
M0N getting a helper ahead at "CP" C. ( I know Tony, that kills you). Track Supervisor LaFountain is looking for some good men. NS 3339 will go in on 8 (helper...
I've uploaded three photos of NS 5801 to the photos section of the list. http://photos.groups.yahoo.com/group/central_PA_railfan/lst Click on the NS 5801...
What's on the ground now out there? About 4 feet? And more coming later in week? I was originally going to come in this Thursday and leave Monday...looks like...
A posting advising of snakes is good information. This past November, a pal of mine and I were hiking out of the woods onto the Rock ledge at Bennington...
Dave, Looks like I might be out there THIS weekend. Dan: CP-Ryans? Also, I'll bring whatever leftover HO scale stuff with me for anyone who wants to look-see. ...
922 is stored servicable at Claysburg. 6051 is stored out of service at Claysburg - horns and bells removed and shipped to the TVRM for installation on EV 915....
The lot was plowed out when I was there last Sunday. Lots of snow everywhere else, but at least I had a place to park the car. Dan Valentine (SD80MAC Rat 24/7...
The main roads will be fine. But with all the snow on the ground, alot of places we pulled into on side roads are now occupied by the white stuff. The...
Fortunately, part of my plan is ATCS monitoring at SO and at C. That doesn't really require that I sit right next to the tracks, although that is preferred. ...
I thnk another storm is supposed to dump on Fri/Sat also... so plan on MORE snow! Gallitzin is a terror to get around in when the roads aren't plowed. I ...
Gallitzin has very little room on the streets as is. I imagine that its stacked up pretty well along trackside. Dan Valentine (SD80MAC Rat 24/7 366 days in...