If it had hit NZ, it would Mirly be another tourist attraction (P.S. The index is safely on line at the List Files) Rupert (Lines Extremely West) "Thank
Wes There's a short piece about the Witchita Valley Railway in Bulletin #6, talking about the Cummins 95 ton center cab #101 (later FW&D #601) Rupert more went he have have
Listers Last month, there was a discussion regarding the usual practice of having run-around tracks at the end of spurs servicing industries. Where a run-around was not provided at the end of the spu
Mike Thanks for that explanation about backing. I should have known that there would be a Rule to cover the situation. I can now legitimise a long spur with no run-around space! Rupert
A couple of historical questions - In "Railroads of the Black Hills" is a photo on pages 22-3 of a Burlington train in the Black Hills "around 1900". Behind B&MR loco #346 (renumbered to "Adams Expre
Which all goes to prove that bigger is not always better, smaller is sometimes smarter, and paying extra for airmail pays off in the end. But when you get your calendar you'll see that the wait was w
In Bulletin #1, there are photos of gallery cars with - S-2-A #2914 in September 1951 E-5 #9915A Silver Carrier pulling a demonstration train in September 1950 S-1-A #2830 in September 1952 - the las
There is an "exiting a tunnel" shot on page 103 of "Railroads of the Black Hills" (Mildred Fielder) showing train #203 leaving the tunnel at Nahant on its way to Mystic in May 1949. This book covers
Tom Insulated boxcars carrying RBBQ reporting marks are well covered in Bulletin 12 page 36 onwards. These were company owned and operated RBL's numbered 77000-77249, 78000-299, 798000-899, and 79950
I'm trying to identify the company that produced the video "American Experience PBS has it for sale but it only has distribution rights within USA and Canada, so I need to contact the production comp
Hubert I've the following recorded as shadow lined or aluminum paint: Shadow lined baggage #990 baggage #994 (BA-19) chair car #4521 (PC-9) coach #554 C&S (PB-20) coach #6105 (PB-19) coach-generator
Charlie This subject was raised on this List with similar requests in December 2000 and May this year, but no new information was forthcoming. Sorry Rupert identified: these