Algoma Central 1750-1755 (A-units) and the B-units, 1761, 1762 are at Woodcrest (Homewood) as we speak. AC 1756 was donated to the West Coast Railway...
File : ICBooklist.xls Description : Listing of books with IC references...
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We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Chat Session Date: Monday, March 3, 2003 Time: 6:00PM - 8:00PM CST (GMT-06:00)...
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Terry, Thanks for the info on 2401. It must be the 2402 at Green Bay because I know that they already have it. I thought the other one already was touched by...
I was trying to guess what kind of work they were going to doing in Alta, Iowa (MP 433.7) along the tracks, I was guessing it was a new siding or something...
Hi guys. I've noticed over the last week or two several long coal trains coming into the McDuffie Terminal here in Mobile, Al. It has been a year or two...
... I had to pass through Winfield, Alabama, a week ago and I noticed a lot of track work going on. Several large crews were working all along that area. ...
We would like to remind you of this upcoming event. Chat Session Date: Monday, March 3, 2003 Time: 6:00PM - 8:00PM CST (GMT-06:00)...
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Does anyone know how many trains are coming out of Galatia? Every so often I hear of a road train setting out a loco in DuQuoin to be taken by the Benton...
This month's picture in the ICHS calendar has a extra with a special load. In it, as in most of these, are obvious spacer cars. What purpose do the spacer...
Part of the Grenada District may be abandoned due to the shut down of an International Paper mill in Natchez. This is a historic piece of railroad in...
As I understand it, the spacer cars serve two purposes. First, on short trains (the special load only) they provide extra axles for braking, and they also...
Kevin/List; You are right on that one. As an example, last Saturday night, I just saw and chased a BNSF wide loan train with an IHB idler flat car up front and...
... CKB/List; I forgot to tell you that last week, there was a feature on Bruce,MS on the national news. Throughout the feature, one could hear the horn of a...
... I think you're correct, the extra cars provide extra braking power. I've seen several "special" cars that have no trainline-controlled brakes at all,...
Group; Want an Athearn GP35 in the old colors, black/white stripes and green diamond, powered, dummy or just the shell. Looking for a bargain, naturally. Art...
Chris The latest rumor is that there was a meeting of Gulf Division officials last week. At that meeting the plan to stop service between Elliott and Durant...
Art, I have at least one powered and one dummy of these. Define bargain. Thomas ... __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo!...
... officials last week. ... was announced. ... If something tied up the Yazoo Sub, then the trackage could be used to detour trains. Otherwise everything...
... magazine, ... Keith, I don't know if you are still interested, but I ran across my copy of First and Fastest with the pix of the tower on the IC at...
Joe, Thanks! Yes, still interested in any/all information and photographs of Elmhurst, IL. I'll give that address a try. Keith [Non-text portions of this...
Thomas; A bargain is as cheap as I can get it! I'm looking for one for a friend I used to model with. He's moved and I don't get to see him much now. I ...
Thanks to Michael Seidelman, I was able to upload 33 high resolution detail shots of the 2542 at McComb. These were shot for a friend who is building a...
... Art/List; Technically, the IC did not have GP35's, just GM&O. I suppose Athearn was thinking of either the GP40's (likely) or GP28's, when they came out...
... Thanks for posting the pictures. I don't think that I had seen any of the shed before. It was an interesting design for the shed. When I was there, I did...
Tim and list, The MSV in Bruce has 2 locos. On is a CF7 and other is some type of switch engine. The switcher switches in the mill and the CF7 goes out on...
... Barry; I recall them having 70 Ton GE endcab switchers back in the 1970's. ... ===== Tim Vana Omaha,NE __________________________________________________ ...
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