Hi Jack, I assume CTVX 962 is a steel caboose but wonder if it is abay window or cupola? Thanks, Roger CTVX 962 Was Seen Going Thru On The Big Four Hauled By...
Jack, what is CTVX 962? locomotive? caboose? freight car? other? For that matter, what direction was the item in question traveling? More information please. ...
Spotted a TOFC train on the NKP line this morning (westbound at E37th St). Lead unit was 9936, if I read the number correctly, trailing unit was 9007. Both...
Drove past Mittal steel this morning. Spotted the following engines in the backshop area: SW1001 213 (ex-CUVA 423) in FRESH Mittal blue & white paint. She...
Mittal Steel announced Tuesday (11-29) that they would permanently halt steel making (hot mill) at Weirton citing high costs for shipping in raw materials and...
My CWRO contact had said that this loco was donated to the Midwest Railway Preservation Society in June 2003. Randy Keller ... From: "Tallant, Thomas"...
Hi Guys Today at 14:50 the Wheeling power was turned on the turntable and departed Eastbound with the W&LE 4000 as its sole power Pictures later Tom...
... Yes, the NS Dash 9-40CW locomotive fleet is numbered between 8889-9978. ... NS 9978 was the last one, delivered in December of 2004. The Dash 9-40CW model...
Had some sightings before Thanksgiving but have been too busy to post. At that time 213/423 had just gotten a fresh coat of crow paint and was a ways back in...
It was sad to read that story in the Plain Dealer. 800 jobs lost. Those folks deserve better. If I recall correctly didn't they have the high bid on the mill...
Folks, there was an L110 today. Extra UPS on the Q110's day off. It was up on the Greenwich Subdivision in the morning around 930 and got stopped near Grafton...
I live and Wheeling and that is my shot in Railpace, there is only 1 shot in that Railpace. I was up in Weirton the other day and 4 switchers remain visible,...
I have some questions for the ones who know the Cleveland works. What is accessble for photography? Ive grown fond of Mill RRs, critters, and blast furnaces,...
Jack, As you now know 962 is owned by Midwest Railway Preservation Society, info supplied by R. Keller. Never saw the CTVX reporting marks before, but it makes...
I occasionally search for any "Nickel" entries, and see I missed some posts a while ago on my favorite subject (one of which is below). I was up at Avon...
Hi, Over the years Weirton Steel has puchased at least 6 B&O and C&O cabooses as well as a few other hacks. I think 1 non Chessie car is/was ex-Boston &...
My data says it is EMD s/n 19520 - built as CUT 9630. Randy Keller ... From: "Tallant, Thomas" <tallant@...> To: <clevelandrails@yahoogroups.com> Sent:...
Jay, LO15 would be former Acme Steel Co. (I believe the heritage is unknown). CWRO 1400 came from Larry's Truck Electric. It is former Springfield Terminal...
Jay, Nice shots. When I saw 213, I noticed the cab lettered "Mittal", the paint, Number, etc. but was unable to see the nose end. Unfortunately I do not know...
Matt, A lot of what one sees of the Cleveland works is taken from public property. There are some guys around who work in the mill that post from time to time,...
Wow! Out getting some snow shots this morning and in my travels noticed a certain engine missing from the area. Knowing Midwest's working relationship with...
Matt, You can easily drive through the mill area however there is no stopping or parking signs along the entire area. And some of the streets now belong to the...
Randy, Dialing long distance for the latest. That always amuses me. Thanks for the info as usual. That was the first time I had ever seen the 1506. And that...
... Anyone know the derivation of "battleship yard?" I have not been down Independence Road for a number of years, but I recall the road being in bad shape,...
