Carried by Norfolk Southern 098 yesterday to Abrams Yard in S.E. PA. D - D trucks riding on flatcar: _http://rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=1416075_...
... Technically these are B+B; two B trucks with a connecting bolster.. A D truck would have 4 axles on one frame. ... As mentioned in an earlier message...
Much thanks for this post...Was in transit between Hightstown NJ and Carnegie Pa...Stopped in Coatesville Pa to check steel mill and railroad related...
In a message dated 12/7/2008 12:03:21 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, _gelocos@yahoogroups.com_ (mailto:gelocos@yahoogroups.com) writes: 1a. VALE BB40-8M Export...
Modesto & Empire Traction's fleet of GE 70 tonners continue to be replaced. These are probably the largest fleet of 70T left operating in north America, still...
The first diesel hood units in America were... off-brand. Westinghouse appears to have gotten the idea first: its first "visibility cab" switchers were built...
Group Everything I have read seems to indicate that the option of using "grouply" to access / use Yahoo Groups is detrimental the group. Do not use it here. Do...
Exactly.... All other moderators of the other yahoogroups I belong to say to just ignore it and delete it. ... Paul Duncan Webmaster - www.NiagaraRails.com ...
Hi all, Did anyone get the serial numbers of these VALE units, there was another batch before this one also. Regards Tony ... PA. ... 8 or old ... and ... ...
Group: I am looking for the make and model for New South Wales Railway 4701-4720 Produced in 1972 and 1973 by Goninan NSW Australia...Dave Dallner [Non-text...
Dave, I dont have a model type for these, they were simply called 1000 HP, Cat D399TA 85.3 tonnes Goninan builders numbers 31 to 50 in service Sep 1972 to May...
Tony; Thanks for the info. Were they considered GE locos?...Dave... ... From: tonyburgessau To: gelocos@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, December 13, 2008 6:56...
Dave, This is strange, looking through my Goninan build list, the first they built with GE engines [a few shunters had GE transmission, but not GE engines...
The NSWGR 47 class were most definitely NOT GE locomotives: they had Hitachi electrical gear, and were designed in response to a NSWGR request by proposals by...
The December 2008-January 2009 issue of the Australian magazine "Motive Power" has an article about the latest GE locomotives (built by United Group --...
pulling a 150 car coal train to Newport News, Virginia. She will stop in Fulton yard and CSXT 7820 (W8-40C) will hook on the rear to give a push up the hill...
... This picture and caption reminds me of a trip I took from Hornell to Meadville when i was riding the GE 750 test locos back in the mid 1950s. I arrived in...
10 horsepower per empty for the FA is not a bad power to weight ratio, especially since an empty hopper in that era probably had a tare weight in the 30,000 to...
a couple GE's on the Providence and Worcester - Providence Port http://rpc1244.rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=1428754 Ron [Non-text portions...
Hello everyone. Hope everyone had a merry Christmas. I'm building a few (SP and perhaps SMVRR) 70 Tonners in HO scale. Bachmann modeled these with the sliding...
The sliding hatch on the "70 ton" design is used to control the engine temperature. The engine mounted fan draws outside air through the door vents, through...