Hi Pete and folks: When Bob Richardson got the C&S Mechanical Department files out of the Denver roundhouse, there were also some old personnel records. In the old days, the Engineers and Firemen wor
The SCL had a passenger train derailment in Florida where both the Engineer and Fireman were in the nose of the unit trying to get the mars light to work. The switch into a junk yard was lined wrong
Thanks Mike....I love it. I presume that you have gone to the ICC Investigations Website and read some of the old stuff there. Seems like before diesels that the "I was down puttin in a fire" was the
Russ et al There are two more that, in my opinion top that one In 1953 there was a 100 MPH turnover of train No. 14 east of Creston, IA because the fireman was back in the engine room and the hoghead