Well,here we go again! It certainly looks like a light outlet, judging from the holes around the top it looks as though a shade of some kind was...
I just played the downloaded wav file, and had my wife listen, shes a computer specialist and she says everybody hears something different because...
Hi! All. I must admit,this is a head scratcher,but I think Hanks pretty close, is the voice a dispatcher or is it electronic, If so it would seem...
HI. Again Bob! Most doghouses were of various sizes and configurartions depending of course on the needs of the railroad. They were used mostly on...
Hi!Bob. The doghouse was basically a place for the head end brakeman to ride out of the weather, had a bench long enough for two or three crewman...
Rob. Got photos of a pair of milw hoppers at the Burlington Wi. depot set out siding a couple of months ago they are thirteen rib though a couple...
I would like to wish all the kind people of trainboard a" HAPPY HOLIDAY SEASON AND PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR!" Rich Watson [img] [img]
Good Day Barbara! I hope you are recovering nicely, to awnser your question I am sure what you have here is a general electric 70 ton end cab...
Fitz! My Gosh! How in the world could they operate outside the cab injector controls in the wintertime? With the wind, cold, ice and snow buildup,...
Quite correct! EXEMPT does mean vehicles that would ordinarily stop dont have to,however it dose not mean the line is abandoned.Rarely used...
BOXCAB! You never cease to amaze ,I knew there was a fire out there but wasnt sure where, and yes the gentlemans name is indeed Bob Brown, by the...
BOXCAB! Rich Watson here. I may have some helpful info! I got some very nice Soo maps from the 70s give to me a couple of weeks ago by a gentleman...
Hello all! I Just turned on the news here in Racine and it was announced that a CN freight of 106 cars derailed between Addison and Slinger Wi....
Boxcab! As far as I know, there might be one or two of the old hotels remodeled into b&bs. The rest are of course motels, and all are popular...
Boxcab! I presume you are referring to spirit lake, lake okabojii, clear lake, or storm lake! Yes, I remember as a boy growing up in central iowa...
A lunar is a yellowish white aspect! If you think this is confusing ,on the monon or wabash or some road back in steam days a lunar was a proceed,...
Looking at this closer, i notice a little piece of wire at the top and the right bottom, i wonder if this isnt a frieght car door seal that goes...
Welcome! Grimlock: R Watson here. I'm not entirely sure, but judging by the size of the ballast and the grass ,weeds, ect. I;d say that its about...
HI!Folks! I use a minolta XTSI QD slr with a 75-300mm tele,28-80 mm wide angle,a sigma 24--70 aspherical, super wide angle. My backup is a manual...
Alan! Welcome to trainboard! I grew up in and around Desmoines myself! I believe the Rock Island Technical Society at Simpson college in Indianola...
