FEMA-1 is presently sitting at Central Station in Memphis after making a second trip. Did FEMA-2 ever make a second trip to Memphis? Does anyone know what the...
I've posted pictures of the FEMA train at Memphis Central Station at : http://picasaweb.google.com/TScottParker/FemaTrainSinkhole9108 Included are a few...
Interesting pics! Does anyone know which way the FEMA trains got from North Yard to Memphis and will return? ... From: Tom Parker <tscottparker@...> ...
So that's why my computer warned me about it. TL ... From: Michael Matalis To: illinoiscentral@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, August 31, 2008 10:51 PM Subject:...
Is this for 2009? Kind of late to be planning something of this magnitude and it being September already. Brian Strom Illinois Central Fan Drinking Panama...
Greg, Nice set of pic's. Congrat's on your railroad vacation. John Kamloops, BC CA "Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces us, snow is...
... Folks on various Yahoo! groups have reported receiving Grouply-related emails with nasty payloads embedded in them. So while Grouply itself may not be a...
No its for this month and we have been planning this for six months. We would love to have you attend. Its not going to be a huge blow out. We are doing this...
Today I noticed SP 309 on the tail end of a unit coal train just south of the North Ave bridge in West Chicago. It looked like all SP paint and lettering is...
As the majority of you know we are having a rail fair in Peoria in three weeks. This is going to be the first of its kind in the area and we are looking...
One of the most obscure switch jobs on one of the most obscure parts of the IC system passed the Omaha Amtrak depot today (TUE 9/2). It was coming from Council...
In paragraph two, The IC Omaha job switches Omaha into parts... should say "....in two parts..." TFV ... parts of ... for ... Both ... BNSF ... track ... UP ...
Tim: I have not been on the Grenada District in over two years, as I am assigned to the North Extraboard, Memphis to Fulton. The Grenada District is active....
How about the gray GTW 5938-5956 which are the ex-KCS engines. Also the Alstom (GCFX) units in the WC 6900s series (all back to lessor). And there are the...
Since the sinkhole is south of Central Station, the FEMA trains had to go through Johnston Yard and around the belt to Woodstock, then reverse direction onto...
I hope not, with the 40 MPH speed limit and numerous 25-MPH slows they would take 7 to 9 hours to go from Memphis to Jackson. Besides, the sinkhole is south...
Thx Terry, although I should have specified Jackson (MS) 'North Yard' forgetting Memphis used to have north and south yards. I meant did the FEMA trains use...
... <ri4599@...> wrote: IC SD40-2 6139 in CN paint powered the Omaha switch job today. It had 27 cars which is a good consist. IC waited for and met Amtrak #6...
_http://www.westkentuckynrhs.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=17&t=510_ (http://www.westkentuckynrhs.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=17&t=510) also what is left of the ex...
Boeing Employees' Railroad Club - St. Louis Railroad Swap Meet Saturday September 13, 2008 10 am - 3 pm Queeny Park 550 Weidman Road, Ballwin, MO 63128 ...
Wednesday - 3 September 2008 Tuesday, a CN on-track inspection gang passed through town from Hammond headed north. It consisted of a MofW flatcar with two CAT...
A friend of mine and I fanned the Cadiz several times, it was a very interesting railroad if for no other reason, it's monumentally bad track. Slow speed kept...