Good Evening, Everyone: It was 49 years ago in mid-August when rough grading on about 2/3 of the rapid transit extension to West 143rd Street had been done. ...
Dennis and group, I remember that phase well! I lived across from the RR tracks. I remember also, that there wasn't an overpass on W. 140th. My mother had...
I hear that the 2nd trailer on L110-02 today is a Dart trailer. Can anyone get a picture of it and email it to me today please? Ster2Block@.... It is...
This brings back memories for me too. I attended the ribbon cutting ceremony of the extension from West 117th to West 143rd once it was finished with either...
Hello, I got lucky on my way to work today and caught a NS Trailer train crossing the old NKP main bridge/trestle across the Flats heading towards Cloggsville....
Gregg: It is hard to say which car this was. The American Association of Private Rail Cars (www.aaprco.com) lists many cars that are Amtrak certified and can...
RON SPRUNGLE
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Apr 4, 2006 9:07 pm
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Interesting to note such a regulation with Amtrak and NYC. For what reason(s) do they disallow private cars? ... The reason we don't see many in this area is...
Was this the train that passed around 12:30 or 1 this afternoon? I was down there milling around W. 3rd St. industries and noticed it. Found it odd that a...
Yes this was about 715am. I was surprised to catch any kind of train across the NKP any more, but the freight out of upper new york around Buffalo/Canada can't...
While driving north on Front Street earlier this morning I noticed an EB Van Train and a WB train stopped short of Front St. I did not have my scanner on this...
I believe it was the Capitol Limited but im not 100% positive. I know it was around midnight and EB mostly superliners, 2 engines, the passenger car, and the...
GREETINGS! Here is the 2006 NRHS Convention schedule that I have found thus far. This is probably a "rough draft" as more could get added in the future. Looks...
Never mind about the 2006 NRHS Convention info I tried to send.....restricted site and did not get thru as I checked it via my sent pile & would not open. ...
I have noticed that many of the NS 5800 series engines (rebuilt GP 50's to GP 38-3's) are working in the Cleveland area at Rockport and Motor (Bedford) yards ...
Just a reminder that you must be an NRHS member to purchase tickets. All first class and executive level seating is already sold out. Jim On Wed, 12 Apr 2006...
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Apr 13, 2006 3:53 am
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Since I have ridden the Orrville History Society trips, I guess none of the planned trips are really exciting for me. I don't know what would attract me...
... Good Morning, GMC Fishbowls: It was 47 years ago when the Cleveland Transit System, which ordered 80 "new look" GMC 53's with an option for 20 more, has...
Folks, This may be one of your last chances to ride behind steam on Ohio Central. Well placed rumors have it that Jerry is, or has, sold most of his passenger...
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Apr 16, 2006 11:16 pm
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... While the OC website does confirm that there are no public excursions scheduled for 2006, I didn't see any indication of a massive sell off. The up to date...
"""Jerry's doing in "full scale" what has become challenging for most of us to do in HO scale at today's prices."" While this is true. Most of his toys sit in...
I repeat, a well placed source has told me the passenger cars are sold and/or for sale. The 76 was sold to MSTRP in Michigan, and is under rebuild up there. I...
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Apr 17, 2006 1:17 pm
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Jim: This contradicts the rummer I have heard that the Ohio Central has acquired the Norfolk Western pacific from the people in Columbus. Ron ...
RON SPRUNGLE
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Apr 17, 2006 5:03 pm
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Not at all. I hear he will pull steam freights, and that is it. Jim [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Apr 17, 2006 5:15 pm
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Hi All, Got my pics downloaded today from the (most Likely) Bad order-ed Superliner Coach #31004 that was left in Huron at the siding at 232 somewhile ago. I ...
GREETINGS! I have called the Super 8 Motel in New Philadelphia and have cancelled all my reservations there as I am not attending the convention due to several...
I hear ya Sam. I'm also wondering if I will attend. All the negative's seem to suggest a "blah" from my perspective too. See you around ........... maybe we'll...
I think Camcorder Sam has summed up the NRHS convention pretty well. Sam, I don't know what "idiot pacers" your talking about but when I had the opportunity to...