I would like to invite everyone to join my new club . It's called N Scale Steam . It's devoted to the steam locomotive and the era in which it toiled . The ...
The Railspot list folks held a slide show after the Plano train show last Sat.<br>Tom Belzen brought some of Dr. Tom Hughs' slides of Katy in the 60s. <br>All...
I'll have to get my computer at home working again first.<br>This is the first chance I've had to get on the boards in over a week.<br>I think I've seen it but...
just got back from grapevine and was driving past the fortworth yard and say a mkt gond., along side two frisco hoppers will post pics as soon as I get the...
Atlas is releasing a new GP38 in N and HO, we need to lobby for a Katy version. I think they should be receptive if the GP40s sold as well as I think they...
I sent an e-mail to Atlas to encourage them to produce the GP38's in Katy and Frisco. I received a reply stating that they were not planning on producing them...
Has anyone thought of modelling the Katy in 2000, as if it still survived today? I think it would be<br>neat to see Dash-9's and SD-70's in Katy colors.<br>I ...
I have thought of doing some Katy units as if they were still around. I figure they would of got SD60s, then gone wide cab. I suspect they may of sampled GE...
As soon as I can get some pics taken I'll show you my SD60's in the Katy's JD Green and Yellow I moved the GP7's into the switcher numbers and numbered the...
Oh by the way instead of KCS buying the Gateway Western the Katy bought it and its now the Missouri,Kansas,and Eastern Railroad.I am going to do it in red so...
I look forward to seeing the SD60. That is going to be sharp looking. Has anyone heard if Athearn is going to make MKT SD40-2s in there new improved shells and...
It's nice to know that others have imagined what the KATY would be like if it had survived until now. It would make a good subject for a freelance layout....
I'm pretty sure they'd stay with the green.<br>The stripes provide good vis, the red faded badly, and it costs money do make a change like that. <br>Remember...
My question would be "why?"<br>That would be redundant to a superior line using UP trackage rights. <br>Remember, this not a rich RR.<br>Think about this,...
FRISCO SLIDES NEEDED FOR FRISCO/MKT PASSENGER AND FREIGHT EQUIPMENT COLOR GUIDE<br>Published by Morning Sun Books<br><br>Hi everyone,<br>As the title suggests...
I inquired when Athearn might release a MKT SD40-2 in the new improved shell. Here is the answer I got. Maybe a little lobbying will help. I have cut and ...
Terry,<br><br>I agree with the gist of what you stated but think about this. If the Rock and the MILW both wnet belly up in 1980 along with the Conrail fiasco...
Terry the switchers were going and out dated the GP7's would be the next generation of switchers.<br>Also after seeing some of the stuff the Katy did it make...
Terry sounds good like that Ideal but it would have been MK&W your main runs would be west not east.Also with all the lease power from EMD and roads returning...
I agree with the gist of what you stated but think about this. If the Rock and the MILW both wnet belly up in 1980 along with the Conrail fiasco of 1976, along...
Terry sounds good like that Ideal but it would have been MK&W <br><br>Just a reference to what someone said about the old MK&E, doubt it would really generate...
Hi all,<br><br>I added the railroad map for my MKT as it is in 1994. Although dated 1993 it is still accurate for 1994. Let me know what you think, it is on ...
Hi all,<br><br>I added the MKT 1993 roster and a write up on what how I revived the MKT, and how now it operates and survives.<br><br>Enjoy,<br>Raymond W. ...