Fitz The "old" yard is to the right of your pic w/ "new" yard behind you. Was there as BNSF conductor when 3751 came thru on way to '99 Railfair.
Most RRs in the US require you to start as a conductor then move up to engineer. The western RRs, BNSF & UP, are hiring now. You might try CSX &...
Oops look under "Team BNSF" then you'll find them listed on right hand side.
Go to www.bnsf.com then look under "Employees" then timetables. The whole system is in there.
No. 4 switches are a little tight for intermodal equip. You should use at least No 6s. There are real w/ yards that are only 3-5 tracks. Just...
Here's a link to purchase a copy of the MR article on the fuel foilers. http://shop.store.yahoo.com/kalmbachcatalog/mrr820901.html Still trying to...
sapacif Where can RRswitchit be found?
alcodiesel Thought your layout looked familiar so did a search for John Allen's Timesaver. He did an article on it in MR back in 1972. Here's a...
Check out QStation for all BNSF loco info: http://www.qstation.org/ Look in "BNSF Resources" then look in the loco pages. There's a whole range...
Here's a link to info & pix on the Oakways: http://www.qstation.org/Oakway/ Found this in www.qstation.com. which is a great site for anything...
Aren't the 9000 series #s Oakway Leasing that BN got back in 90s?
Of course then there are those at BNSF who use the term "WELL" for "unit" or "cell".
Guru You being from Canada,. is "cell" a Canadian terminology? On BNSF a "car" is anything w/ one #, be it a single unit or 5 units. We had to...
When working as a conductor for BNSF each part of an intermodal car was called a "unit" not a cell. Where is cell used?
Here's what a search on Yahoo produced: http://search.yahoo.com/search?p=ATSF+3751&sub=Search&fr=fp-top Alot of the listing include pix.
Martyn Go w/ the Axian Technology over ALines. Axian can be reached at 800-466-3131. Don't know about web site. For $75 you get 4 cases plus...
These types of cases serve modelers who have to tranport their cars & locos to club houses or shows. Having done alot these past twenty years much...
Like the N scale case concept. However given that HO scale equip. is larger, the layout will be different, e.g. Automaxes & 3 pac draw barred...
Don't forget QStation at: http://www.qstation.org/ Has all kinds of info & pix on BN as well as ATSF & others.
Foreign power is nothing new out west. Saw an Alaska Geep in Barstow once! CP sends some run thru power down to CA on grain trains from Western...