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ZLCAT New UPRR Premium Intermodal

 by Ham Radio ¦  Tue Mar 30, 2010 8:49 pm ¦  Forum: Union Pacific ¦  Topic: ZLCAT New UPRR Premium Intermodal ¦  Replies: 0 ¦  Views: 1481

A new premium intermodal train has been added to the UPRR lineup. The ZLCAT, originating from the LATC, or "L.A. Shops" and will terminate in Atlanta. UP will depart via Alhambra Sub to West Colton then the Sunset Route to New Orleans. UP will then interchange the train to the Norfolk Sout...

Re: Scanners-what do you use when railfanning?

 by Ham Radio ¦  Sat Mar 27, 2010 9:06 pm ¦  Forum: Radio and Communications ¦  Topic: Scanners-what do you use when railfanning? ¦  Replies: 116 ¦  Views: 77091

When in "civilian" mode, I use a Bearcat BC 230XLT 200-channel programmable handheld scanner, with extras. It is modified for high noise environment with the earphone jack volume tweaked for higher output. The higher volume is fed via a custom patch cable into a set of speaker full-wrap he...

Re: CQ, CQ, Calling all RR.Net Amateur Radio (Ham) operators!

 by Ham Radio ¦  Fri Mar 26, 2010 5:18 pm ¦  Forum: Radio and Communications ¦  Topic: CQ, CQ, Calling all RR.Net Amateur Radio (Ham) operators! ¦  Replies: 99 ¦  Views: 64146

Hello de K7LA Jim , Cypress, CA (ARRL section ORG) GL DM03xt, CQ Zone 3. ARRL Volunteer Examiner and Registered Instructor. When not hamming you'll find me working as a freight train conductor for Union Pacific in Los Angeles, RCL qualified. See you at the Visalia International DX Convention each A...