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Re: "Lost" stations on R3 West Trenton?

 by faxman ¦  Thu Jan 26, 2017 4:01 pm ¦  Forum: SEPTA (and PATCO) ¦  Topic: "Lost" stations on R3 West Trenton? ¦  Replies: 28 ¦  Views: 12231

as per a 1960 ETT Parkland Roeloff where mostly flag stops. it also show a 4 track main from Neshaminy Falls to Yardly. the NY short line show 2 track main from west Ttrenton to wanye juct

Re: Generator cars in NYP

 by faxman ¦  Thu Jan 14, 2016 4:08 pm ¦  Forum: Amtrak ¦  Topic: Generator cars in NYP ¦  Replies: 29 ¦  Views: 7082

did not the GG-1 have a steam boiler that used fuel oil.

Re: *Speculation* 2015 Amtrak Autumn Express

 by faxman ¦  Mon Nov 10, 2014 3:25 pm ¦  Forum: Amtrak ¦  Topic: Amtrak Autumn Express Thread ¦  Replies: 730 ¦  Views: 87791

how about a hudson river trip to Albnay out NYC or Newark. Using the river line

Re: 2014 Autumn Excursion

 by faxman ¦  Sun Nov 09, 2014 10:23 pm ¦  Forum: Amtrak ¦  Topic: Amtrak Autumn Express Thread ¦  Replies: 730 ¦  Views: 87791

i hread they want run south on CSX but nixed it

Re: Silver Star Discussion

 by faxman ¦  Tue Apr 01, 2014 9:41 pm ¦  Forum: Amtrak ¦  Topic: Silver Star Discussion ¦  Replies: 32 ¦  Views: 8709

i was on the Siver Star to orlando was month. On was down we were up to 1 hour at time but because of all "padding" we may into Orlando on time. I had a very "green" car attendand but he was great. The food in the dinner was only fair but hot.

Re: Hints for rinding the Silver Service from Phl Tampa

 by faxman ¦  Sun Mar 09, 2014 7:46 pm ¦  Forum: Amtrak ¦  Topic: Hints for rinding the Silver Service from Phl Tampa ¦  Replies: 31 ¦  Views: 5922

i just on the siver star last week. there is a 2 outlet by the seats. also there is a lot of padding in the time times. at one time we 1 hour late but got into orlando on time

canceled trains

 by faxman ¦  Wed Feb 26, 2014 11:42 am ¦  Forum: Amtrak ¦  Topic: canceled trains ¦  Replies: 1 ¦  Views: 721

What happens to the passengers when a train is canceled due to weather. Are they put on standby or do the bump others. Also what happen when a train is canceled on route does amtrack provide hotels .

Re: Railfanning CSX Trenton line

 by faxman ¦  Sat Jan 25, 2014 1:46 pm ¦  Forum: New Jersey Railfan ¦  Topic: Railfanning CSX Trenton line ¦  Replies: 3 ¦  Views: 2977

at Hopewell you watch at the old station. There is a parking lot that over looks the tracks

Re: Amtrak Rare Mileage Excursion in the Mid-Atlantic Region

 by faxman ¦  Sat Nov 02, 2013 8:08 pm ¦  Forum: Amtrak ¦  Topic: Amtrak Autumn Express Thread ¦  Replies: 730 ¦  Views: 87791

This trip was very well planned. the staff on board where great. lets do again i hope

Re: Bound Brook:Do boarding passengers cross over active tra

 by faxman ¦  Wed Jun 05, 2013 3:51 pm ¦  Forum: New Jersey Railfan ¦  Topic: Bound Brook:Do boarding passengers cross over active tracks? ¦  Replies: 11 ¦  Views: 4245

that is a "active track" but is very rarely used. just a engine and 1 or 2 car at the most and very SLOW

Re: The Raritan Valley Line Thread…

 by faxman ¦  Wed May 01, 2013 9:15 pm ¦  Forum: New Jersey Transit NJT Rail and Light Rail LRT ¦  Topic: The Raritan Valley Line Thread… ¦  Replies: 1080 ¦  Views: 341692

this afternoon they where run a set comets with comet 5 cab and gp-40. looked like ac line set

Re: Best railfanning stations?

 by faxman ¦  Sun Apr 21, 2013 3:46 pm ¦  Forum: New Jersey Railfan ¦  Topic: Best railfanning stations? ¦  Replies: 8 ¦  Views: 3086

if you freight you may want to try njt bound brook station. the rvl is boring but you get nice freight from the eastbound side.

Re: Amtrak to Grand Central Terminal

 by faxman ¦  Tue Feb 05, 2013 9:54 am ¦  Forum: Amtrak ¦  Topic: Amtrak Grand Central Terminal Operations ¦  Replies: 274 ¦  Views: 79888

belive there was a .90 charge listed a hell gate bridge charge on tickets to Penn station

Re: Phantom bridge over south street..?

 by faxman ¦  Sun Oct 07, 2012 9:34 am ¦  Forum: Pennsylvania Railroad ¦  Topic: Phantom bridge over south street..? ¦  Replies: 22 ¦  Views: 8308

You also had a station at South Elizabeth and North Rahway

Re: Is the Middlebrook Industrial Track quarry history?

 by faxman ¦  Sun Sep 16, 2012 1:06 pm ¦  Forum: New Jersey Railfan ¦  Topic: Is the Middlebrook Industrial Track quarry history? ¦  Replies: 53 ¦  Views: 12400

they are re-doing the Chimmy Rock interchange. The plans show the track back after the work is done. This is only one customer left on the Middlebrook now (beside the quarry)

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