I have a small (6'x10') Switching Layout at home. Most of my radius' are 24", but I do a few spurs that have a smaller ones. 20",18", and even a...
That is indeed an Athearn AC4400CW. It is unpowered, and is correct, minus the fact that it does not have the correct BNSF cab windows. It...
Some pix from the Alameda Corridor (LA) Grand Opening Ceromony. 4/12/02. First are the engines on display, AMTK 457, PHL 103, BNSF 902, UP 4758....
UP has 100 on order, 5000-5099, the former DRGW/SP SD50s, will be moved, who knows where, prob. 99xx something. But I am sure UP will order more...
Ever since this was first posted, I have been keeping tabs on BNSF 4501, sorry to say it has not stopped moving enough to rest, let alone get...
Hey, what's with all the anti UP sentiment? Come on, no railroad is perfect. You know BNSF just had a ton of derailments in Nov. One of which,...
Yes, they do, last week they were on a coal train with a GP40M-2. Currently they are on am intermodal from Chicago's Cicero to Tacoma: S-CHCTAC,...
Thanks C.A.JON, that is about the time I thought. I will check out that book also. Thanks.
I was wondering if anybody knows what year the Union Pacific took over the LA&SL, or was it always a subsidery? If it was, what year was the LA&SL...
I was just wondering if anybody knows when Santa Fe abandoned the line from South Corona to Lemon Grove. This line passed through Temecula,...
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BNSF just bad ordered all of the Swift Bogies/Couplermates. They do not meet "BNSF Standards". So all Swifts are departing/arriving at Hobart....
The Atlas models were correct, BNSF Heritage 1, usually has green on the flat part of the cab roof, while it is orange on the anled part. The...
they look great!!! nice job, keep it up, see you trackside!
Yup, you were right, checked out the Bell Yard, and it is able to handle RoadRailers. Although the track is only long enough for about 12-15. The...
Actually I don't believe that could happen to easily, I am as much a BNSF fan as a UP fan, so I would not care, but I work at BNSF's Hobart...
The new AC4400CW-CTEs are currently filling UP numbers 5700-5769, but UP has plans to order more to fill all of the numbers up to 6147 with the...
here is how it is: UP AC4400CWs: UP5700-6147--new, CTE models UP6148-6379--unknown from where, possibly from UP7080-7297 series....
Good, thank you. BNSF has been really slow lately, so they laid off alot of people in March, they called me back after about a month, but it has...
I will be making a short notice trip to Arizona next weekend Sat.-Tue. 6/2-6/5, turns out that BNSF will be giving me a couple extra days off. I...
