Wow, that photo of 1973 is great, the view I can't quite place. Where you up on the bridge to get the pic? I never noticed the C&S lettering...
Sad week for railroading here in the PNW, can't begin to say how I feel for those who went through this and the loved ones lost, my condolences....
DWP? Now that isn't fair! I go to Winnipeg every summer. That's the first repaint I've seen, but it still says has its original reporting marks,...
Agreed, switchers certainly have morphed from being scrawny to full blown weightlifters in some cases. I really like the CN SD40-2Ws, that cab and...
Roberts Bank, BC a few years ago. CN uses their SD40-2s as switchers here and 5326 happened to be unit on duty.Those Gevos in the back are the...
Great thread, I wasn't around when the Milwaukee was still running but I have traversed Lewis County time and time again, that line looks so sad...
Wonderful thread, your photos and info of Nanaimo are sorely needed. I deal with Nanaimo daily from the Lower Mainland and always wonder about the...
The daily n/b Chepe Primera rolls into Bahuichivo, Chihuahua on Sept 12, 2009[ATTACH]
I am just trying to figure out how calibrating between AC and DC can be done. The decoder is set up to some sort of speed table initially, so I...
I run DC as well but am now buying solely DCC engines w/sound. The new GP40P-2s take about seven volts or so to get settled, the r-t-r stuff by...
This past January I managed to see a few Ferromex trains in Zacatecas, Zacatecas. AC400 4521 is starting to look rough leading a s/b towards...
The SD60 looks great! I wished you would've gone with the original cigar band across the nose instead of the lettering, but still nice job. How...
Thanks, I forgot about Google Translate. I use it often for my Mexican rail updates since I follow the stuff down south of the border. But...
Thanks for posting the links. I went to the free-mo site the other day and it looks like it has been some time since anything was updated there....
Larry, I'm not surprised at the WURR being down for the count. When I visited last September things in Elgin seemed deader than a doornail....
I first met Ed and Fran at the 2006 Convention in Puebla, after a last minute venue change from Oaxaca. He immediately struck me as a no-nonsense...
Over on the MEXLIST group on Yahoo, it's been reported that Ed Murphy has passed away. I don't know if it has been posted here or not, but Ed was...
Looks great, Bobby! You've been gone for awhile, so I couldn't wait to see what you had up your sleeve. As usual. its fantastic.
Unbelievably great work! Looking forward to seeing the other power you're working on.