Milwaukee Rd in the 70's was a very diverse RR... you can use F units with FM switchers and SD9s along with sd40s .... You can model heavy Class...
Illinois Central ... Paducah Built 2600 series Mountain ...Built 1942-43 70-inch driver diameter , 28x30-inch cylinders and sustained a boiler...
The Illinois Central Western line ran right along our family farm , just 5 miles west of Freeport ,IL ... Grew up watching Paducah Geeps hitting...
June Trips I'll be in Cinncinnati , OH during the week watching one of my daughters compete in the National Tumbling comp , but , the weekend...
Caught a westbound BNSF container rolling thru Chadwick tonight at 10:20PM or so ...
The gubbermint considers the hay field a wetland ... leave it to the enviro-nazi's ... :(
Beautiful beast !!!
This should be a great thing ... I was in the transporter business for a year ... driving rv's , school busses , mail trucks , etc from...
Too bad I didn't win the mega-millions ... I'd put a bid in !
Are there any of these for sale ? I was going thru some bad "family" stuff at the time and missed out on the LL Milw Erie's ... I did get the...
Yes , the C&O had BL2's on roster until traded for GP30's ... As far as "transfering" with an F unit ... Sure ! I've seen many pics of real...
I saw it when it was on tour , originally , at the Madison , WI NMRA show ... Now , one could duplicate it and call it a N&W layout in the...
Fall is a bad time ... I used to go to the Monroe show ... since the date move , I never remember the show ... I have been there for many years...
I saw a westbound F unit on an ICE train in Lanark , IL the other night having SLRG spratpainted on the nose ... Are they getting a new F unit ?
Great work Sandro !
Anyone ever at the clubhouse on Friday nights ? I drive my Schwans truck right past the building every other Friday night on my way to Lanark...
I "Third" the motion !! Baby J or maybe an unshrouded J ... very sexxy looking locomotive ... Of course , as an IC modeler , I'd certainly not...
"Here it is ", with no info is a very very bad tease !!! Bad person ! :tb-tongue:
I watch and film ICE/DME trains almost daily while running my Schwans food route ... sure is a lot of traffic on the line thru Lanark and N....
I think the existance of and viability of the Dakota,Minnesota and Eastern and her Sister , Iowa Chicago and Eastern pretty well shows a "Properly...