Although I'm a '90s era CSX modeler, I'm fascinated by anything ACL/SAL/SCL/SBD. I always look for opportunities to model freight cars in the old...
Guys - I apologize, I was in a hurry and didn't realize I was posting to the N scale forum. I haven't been here in a while... I'm fortunate...
I'm curious - how many HO scale models of Japanese prototypes are there on the market? My mother is Japanese, so I've spent considerable time...
If it bugs you that much, go to his "no frills" version of his website that just uses straight-forward links all the way through the menu:...
Hank - As far as I know, all of the cars that were actually lettered "Big Blue" were built in the mid-'90s. I don't recall seeing any L&N cars...
The primary difference between CSX's C44-8W and C40-8W is the radiator grills or "wings." If you compare the two, you'll see that the "wings" on...
Hey guys, I haven't been to this forum in a few years (been overseas a lot lately), but I was hoping you all could help me out with finding...
Hi guys, This sounds like the old Western Maryland trestle that crosses the CSX main that was turned into part a scenic walking/hiking trail....
Harold - I find that every photo has something useful in it, especially from a modeling standpoint, so I never worry about shots that don't come...
Harold, That unit seems to be popular - I was just looking through the Railfan.net Total CSX email list archives and found another photo of it:...
Hey guys, In case some of you like the new paint scheme, I thought I'd post this photo I took in Cumberland last week: [img] I really don't...
I tried also and couldn't get past the regional map. There just didn't seem to be any options after that. Of course, maybe I should read the...
Amtrak has a few - there are two assigned to DC's Union Station, one each of the round- and angled-cab styles. You can see photos of a bunch of...
That looks like the light I've seen in other photos of units so equipped. The long hood end looks strange - is this the way the new paint scheme...
Don - The caboose appears to have small rectangular windows on the sides of the bay windows, which would make it a regular C-27A (former B&O)...
I've always liked the -7s, especially the B36s and C30s. I hope they'll be around for a few more years. I especially liked seeing the sets of 2...
Harold - CSX has the SD60Is and Ms split into two different number series: 8722-8755 SD60I 34 Ex-Conrail 8756-8786...
Richard - I'm quite sure you're right about those units - I've definitely seen photos of those units equipped with steerable trucks, and it would...
This might be totally off the mark, but I seem to remember hearing somewhere that the EMDs were a really ingenious, simple design, but because of...
I'm pretty certain that CSX 201 was the first unit to arrive with these trucks. For some reason there are about 25 ACs missing from the number...