Hey Guys. I got a IHC 4-6-2 and was planning on modifying it to suit a railroad such as the B&M. Have any of you customized these engines before,...
Close Enough, West Springfield, MA.
Lehigh Valley Penn Central Erie Lackawanna CNJ Reading L&HR
Here's a bit of a follow up question. Eddy Clocks were constructed in the same city a very big train show is held in at the early part of every...
BNSF Fan you got it. B&A 39 is on display in St. Louis with Frisco 1522.
If I get one I'd like a nice SP 4449 one similar to what your NS and CSX one is like.
Hey guys mind if I chime in with a trivia question? Here goes. In the 1870's, The Boston & Albany Railroad constructed well known 4-4-0's known as...
Hi there. I was just wondering how some members got their awesome looking custom avatars. Last time I heard about it was that you'd get it through...
I figured since this was the BNSF forum you guys knew what I was talking about. The proper name for this route is the Inside Gateway route from...
I'm interested in looking up this route in depth. Does anyone know of any sites with info on it since I found little in my search. Thanks.
Reminds me of the old station and yard area at Hoosac Tunnel. Back in the early 1900s through the late 1940's it had all sort of acitivity with...
[img] My only shot of a train at the legendary Hoosac Tunnel.
I've been meaning to ask this for awhile, but does anyone have info on this GM Diesel plate I got at the Springfield Show a couple years ago? The...
Is it possible that should traffic levels keep growing on BNSF, they could rebuild all or part of the Extension as a relief route? I seem to have...
It's been nearly 26 years since the Milwaukee Road left the Pacific Northwest. I think it stinks that they had to pull out, leaving all those...
I will be going
I think UP ought to let you guys stay at the Roundhouse as long as you need to. I can't believe they haven't recognized the 4449 for being part of...
I saw that unit on the old friends of the 4449 site. It was towing the engine onto the turntable.
The helper service wasn't discontinued until 1981. So NYC, PC, and CR still had to add units to help the trains up the mountains.
Well what would the reason be for dieselizing the B&A so early? The B&M ran steam out of Boston until the late 50's.
