Lets hope they stay that way!! How that brings back memories. WOW, what a beautiful shot!! BTW, I've seen quite a few patchjobs beginning to...
NOTHING patched from UP is done correctly!...lol. Thanx 4 Listenin...Q
The most MU units I've seen ever together was a whole whopping 27 :eek:. However, only 8 were operating; 10 were idoling, and the remaining 9...
Does anyone have or know where I can find pics (possibly roof-shots...and I know that can be difficult)of BN(or BNSF)SD38 slug mothers? If so,...
I have visited (and worked) in the Cajon Pass many times and I can say that it's a pretty kewl spot for Santa Fe fanning, however, the TEHACHAPI...
I saw BNSF 5412 leaving Barstow yard on a windy evening a couple of weeks back, pulling a string of autoracks bound for the Santa Fe Auto-Veyor...
After further review, I made a mistake...I checked a few more photos after I posted my original post and found that Santa Fe DID have zebras in...
Mankind, you're right. Most of the SP/SSW autoparts cars are in an enroute cycle between Los Angeles and the Ford Plant in Chicago. One good...
I've found quite a few color photos of these units in many of the Santa Fe books & publications out there, and the Santa Fe Zebras are black with...
Just an update...I was just at Barstow the day before yesterday and ATSF 95 is still sitting there coupled to an ATSF/MOW wheelcar. It was real...
You're right, c.a.jon!!! I just came back from the Hobby Warehouse, & I saw the same three locos on the ground (shelf) --in Pumpkin mode; it's a...
UPfoamer1, I NEVER said that Vomit-Bonnet is Heritage Scheme.....You read it wrong. But ok, lemme explain again. I merely stated that I was not,...
My favorite is the overworked, underprivilaged, underappreciated, primal, crude but HIGHLY effective SP SW1500 [img]. That has got to be the...
I'm not too keen on the Vomit-Bonnet-- the Heritage (or Pumpkin as it's sometimes called) scheme looks much kewler [img]. I like the H2 or P2...
Personally, I wouldn't worry about it. UP has ordered QUITE A FEW wide-cab locos, so you'll have more wings than you'll be able to deal with....
Dash, first you say you count the experimental schemes. [img] Now, you say you agree with Alan by saying it dosen't matter how you count it?...
When a yard becomes short on power (humpyard or otherwise), the Yardmaster will take any power he can get his hands on. The BNSF has been known to...
Dash.....HUH??? On 12/25 you stated in so many words that the Heritage (Pumpkin) scheme was BNSF's 1st scheme...I replied later & said it wasn't...
Sorry Dash, in response to your post on 12/20, you stated to the effect that the "heritage" scheme was the first BNSF scheme. No. Technically,...
I was just passing thru when I came across this thread. I want to know what's wrong with the BNSF H2's? It took me a while to get use to the...