For the last 5 years I've used a Logitech Wireless M570 Trackball that you roll with your thumb. My thumb handles fine movement better than the...
Nice to see one of my babies out in the wild. [ATTACH]
There are several posts from employees and spouses highlighting issues. This article appends a bit of history related to the Wreck of Ol' 97....
Will you need to route power to the frog? Add that complexity into the mix if needed. I started with solenoid machines and am transitioning to...
June 16, 2018. Don't fight the computer. The computer is smarter than me. The computer knows how it wants to orient my picture. [ATTACH]
Ow! I love my stable of H16-44s. I have 4 SOU units. If I was railroad president they would have stayed on the property.
I was wondering if KCS would be affected by CP strike. I get the impression strikers have more leeway in Canada.
It is two sided. Track on one side. Rat's nest on the other.
[ATTACH] I bought this last year. For working on the airplane but secretly knowing it'll spend more time in the train room. It has 10 height...
A ROW that has to be mowed. I guess it saves on ballast.
I took the plunge. Couldn't resist SOU 4501; the first steam engine I rode behind in the 1970s. It's spendy fasure. I have 6 BLI E-9 diesels from...
I've read that they need to be placed towards the end of a train. Unloaded, being light and long makes them susceptible to string-lining and buff...
At one time the railroad management acting like miscreants brought on government regulation. Now they're back at it again.
I found this video showing how CP clears snow in the Rockies. There are 8 videos in this series. I thought the videos were interesting and...
If that happens then they used 1000x too much. Some is good more is not better.
That was a very interesting and well done video. I have always wondered about the how and why of the bar codes. Thanks for posting, Brad.
Yep, and Weekend Photo Fun stretched out all week. In other news I got CTC and signaling working through both reversing loops. Maybe I'll find...
I looked up Schrodiner's cat and learned the cat might be dead or alive based on some cosmic dingus. He didn't say whether there were air holes in...
If I look for happy accidents will I miss them? Kinda like Schrodinger's cat. I think. I'm not physics minded but I seem to remember he has...
Yes. Embrace the healing power of "and". I don't have much scenery on my layout yet but I stumbled upon this scene while doing some signal...
