Over the years I have asked the list about the Brilliant-Windfield segment of the Illinois Central, aka Winfield District, aka the Orphan Line. List members...
Hello, Good news for the Paducah crowd from the Monticello Railway Museum <http://www.prairienet.org/mrm/homepage.html> . From the 2007 Sept./Oct. The Second...
Even better news, the GP11 runs. It was used to pull the No. 401 steam engine and its tender chassis up to the depot area parking lot to receive sheet metal...
L513 has been called for 12:01 PM 66 cars between Fulton and Paducah if anyone is wanting to chase it. Mark R ************************************** See what's...
Under the Randolph Road bridge was the waiting room etc of the South Shore. I know there were glass doors leading out to the platforms. My question is: was...
Hi all Over the last month I have posted questions and received dozens of answers and suggestions to the various topics shown in the subject line of this...
There was a derailment today in North Jackson Yard on the Yazoo District.They have been detouring some Northbounds up the Grenada Sub shortly after it...
Tuesday 11-06-2007 09:17 CST Garrett Yard Still parked next to the yard office: CN 5647 SD75I WC 6919 SD40-3 Regards, Richard Whitenight Arlington, Texas "God...
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Stevens mom called me tonight and told me that his condition has worsened.They say that the fluid keeps building back up on his lungs and he is constantly...
<Wednesday - 7 Nov 2007 - Pass Manchac, LA> 15:20 hrs: Delayed due to accident (below) AMTK #59 CITY OF NEW ORLEANS AMTK 4 SOUTH AMTK 4 P42DC AMTK 147 P42DC 5...
I just wanted to let all of Stevens friends on here know that he passed away this morning.I will let everyone know when the funeral arrangements are and all...
This is the info that I have that I got from Stevens mother on the funeral arrangements.I dont have any directions for this place other than it is in Yazoo...
Hello Group! I have created a Monticello Railway Museum group called MonticelloRail. The group is in no way affiliated with the Monticello Railway Museum. This...
Hello Thomas and group this is his mailing address I got from his mom tonight. Merrell and Shirley Warrington 1327 Mechanicsburg Rd. Bentonia MS 39040 I hope...
Group, A small picture and link to his website have been added to the homepage of www.icgphotos.com Sincerely, Michael Seidelman The lone IC/ICG fan in Tampa. ...
On the list Magnolia Rails (magrails@yahoogroups.com), there is a discussion going on about how fast railroaders used to move freight down the now-gone...
That's got to be fact. You have never known a railroader to stretch the truth have you??? Chuck Hinrichs Checking the action on CSX's Henderson Sub ...
A museum is trying to build a display of the interlocker that was at East Cabin. Apparently they have the board from East Cabin, but need some Armstrong...
My suggestion is to get an employee timetable for the time in question which will give you the maximum speeds. Not to say that couldn't be exceeded, but it...
As I recall from my nights on the Sioux City meat train, the regular GPs would turn on the "reading Light" at around 62 MPH, but we had four GP 7s or GP 9s...
I remember being on trains on the Freeport Dist in the early 1960's when the "light" came on and stayed on for several miles. The speed limit was 60 mph for...
C Lyman The section of rails in question are FLAT as a pan cake and defiantly NOT down hill. Tom L. ... From: C. Lyman To: illinoiscentral@yahoogroups.com ...
I beg your pardon, but I rode those rails for some 41 years and if the track from Storm Lake to Newell is flat- then they must have done an AWFUL lot of earth...
I think there is a miss understanding. I was talking about the first posting on the subject of a rail section in the Mississippi delta, through Cleveland . Tom...
IC had four GP9s, Nos. 9200-9203, geared for 83 mph and equipped with steam generators for passenger service (IC had plenty more "passenger" Geeps so equipped,...
AND it was used on all Throttle Time runs Nov. 3 & 4. Derek ... steam engine and its tender chassis up to the depot area parking lot to receive sheet metal for...
Does anyone have any Memphis Terminal Division general orders or general notices which specify track assignments for IC (or RI or Frisco) trains using Memphis...
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