Most fans are respectful and don't cause problems. Eh..............there are a few that make you remember 'em. I was working 2nd trick at an...
After I hired to Southern, I learned I had a 2nd cousin that was a NW Yardmaster (I think that was it) at Suffolk, VA in the 1960's-70's. His name...
In the occupations I am familiar with someone who enjoys the work is not a pariah. Is it a corrosive and uncaring work environment that leaches...
Well, sorry to hear that. It ain't the end of the world---nor is it the end of your railroad career necessarily. I'm retired from Norfolk...
It isn't all bad, not ALL the time. But I tell it straight, I tell it ROUGH, and I tell it the way it is. If you can separate the fantasy for...
OH! I forgot! FORGET about all those "railroad U" courses that waste lots of money and don't guarantee you'll land a job! The railroad will train...
Here it comes from a retiree. If you are a railfan, KEEP it to YOURSELF! Make up your mind to DO the job EXACTLY as told. FORGET all about the...
I'm not so much a collector. Just a retiree reminiscing. I think I'll keep what stuff I have. I think my daughter wants it. Lessee. A pristine...
New poster here. Just curious. Which SR E-unit is it? I'm an old retired Southern RR/ NS guy. Had lots of experience with those things as a...