Milw 101518 (Yellow PS Covered Hopper) came across the Albina One Spot today. Very faded, but all original markings intact, except for load weight...
Nice one Bill.....
Andy, Get the Morning Sun Book, there are a lot of Rib Side variations, the Book covers them well. Both 40 and 50 ft rib sides, in a lot of...
As of late there seems to be a lot of older Freight cars turning up on our Repair Tracks, not only UP System Cars, but other Railroads both big...
We have had a couple across the One Spot (Rip Track) at Albina Yard, in Portland.
Looking at my Beer Line Book, in the map of Milwaukee, Wis, I see a Car Ferry for the GTW, the red trackage shown on the map would seem indicate...
Kurt, Milwaukee Wis. and The Beer Line, still working up the track plan, I expect to be starting benchwork in the first room in the next month or...
The 1990-Milwaukee Road Book, by Hyde, how hard is it to find, whats a fair price, and with me modeling mid-late 60's Milw. Freight in Milwaukee,...
Boxcab, That hits right on the money, and I can't thank you enough. I have spent a large part of the day, moving your data to the roster, then...
Well I just got my first Rib Side Car, 40' Long Rib Hiawatha Box Car, all I can say is WOW!!!!!, what a class act George has put together. Other...
Boxcab, Scanning works fine, post here and I can print it, or email it to me (my email link, is in my profile). Since I know you don't have 1966,...
Well Boxcab, you wanted a Picture of the Ribside Bay Window for sale at the Hobbysmith, there it is, its one of Marty's. Top one if memory serves me.
Well, Mike came up last night, had dinner (Venison Backstrap) and looked at the right of way for the layout. He saw a lot of possabilities to work...
I am also thinking, Morning Sun Books: Milwaukee Road in color, Vol 2 Milwaukee would be of help.
The book I just bought yesterday has that article, the new book is Railroads you can model and more railroads you can model, reprinted in one book.
Bill Denton's work is what hooked me on the Milwaukee Road. My desire to do heavy industral/city switching comes from both Bill's Kingsbury...
Well push is about to come to shove soon, and I am about to start work on my layout. Multi room, thru walls, lots of right of way. Before setting...
Jim, Any idea where the 509, 510, & 511 were working (maint. base) in 1966? How about the 520, 521, 522, & 523?
Ron- Are you familiar with navigating their web site? I poked around some. Was hoping to find a possible page for consignments or similar. Have I...
Welcome Jim, I just ordered my first Rib Side Car today, can't wait. I would expect we could see a HO Rib Side Caboose from Walthers in the...
