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Re: Phoebe Snow Diner for sale
by PRRGuy ¦ Sat Aug 29, 2009 9:47 pm ¦ Forum: DL&W, Erie and Erie Lackawanna ¦ Topic: How many Phoebe Snow cars are left? ¦ Replies: 9 ¦ Views: 3639Re: Preserved MILW passenger cars?
by PRRGuy ¦ Wed Aug 12, 2009 5:03 pm ¦ Forum: Granger Railroads - C&NW, Rock Island, and MILW ¦ Topic: Preserved MILW passenger cars? ¦ Replies: 21 ¦ Views: 27318Nope, The Minnesota River was a Ex US Army car purchased from Amtrak.
As for the car in Lacrosse, WI I'm thinking 425 might be X425. It could possibly be the former MOW number?
Re: SP4449 To Trainfest
by PRRGuy ¦ Thu Jul 30, 2009 11:09 pm ¦ Forum: Steam Locomotives ¦ Topic: SP4449 To Trainfest ¦ Replies: 14 ¦ Views: 4537Yes, the 4449 will be returning the same way it came from Chicago. I've heard that the 4449 will be cut off west of Michigan City somewhere, possibly CP 502, where the IHB main branches off the NS (NYC) main in Indiana Harbor. We'll be departing Durand at Noon (11am "Chicago"Central time) ...
Re: Chicagoland Get Together
by PRRGuy ¦ Thu May 28, 2009 9:52 pm ¦ Forum: Chicagoland Commuter & Transit ¦ Topic: Chicagoland Get Together ¦ Replies: 6 ¦ Views: 936If I can get off work then I'm game. If not then I'll wave as I go by.
Ryan
Re: New Double Deckers
by PRRGuy ¦ Tue May 19, 2009 12:18 pm ¦ Forum: Chicagoland Commuter & Transit ¦ Topic: New Double Deckers ¦ Replies: 239 ¦ Views: 18200Yes, Mike, we did have to go out to Bailly and wye a few of the 300 series cars with the 1000 to get them all facing the correct directions.
Ryan
Re: Rumor, South Shore Freight, confirm?
by PRRGuy ¦ Wed Apr 29, 2009 6:43 pm ¦ Forum: Chicagoland Commuter & Transit ¦ Topic: Rumor, South Shore Freight, confirm? ¦ Replies: 18 ¦ Views: 2014The 1000 was also facing the wrong way,( We had to run long hood forward both ways) When they turned the new cars earlier in the week, it left the 1000 facing the wrong way. It made it easier for my crew because we never had to uncouple.
Ryan
Re: Rumor, South Shore Freight, confirm?
by PRRGuy ¦ Tue Apr 28, 2009 1:02 pm ¦ Forum: Chicagoland Commuter & Transit ¦ Topic: Rumor, South Shore Freight, confirm? ¦ Replies: 18 ¦ Views: 2014I wish I could've given you guys notice but a couple weeks ago I had to take the 1000 and Car 106 to Bailly and wye them and bring 'em back to the shops.
Ryan
Re: Whirlwind photo tour of the CSS&SB
by PRRGuy ¦ Sat Apr 25, 2009 6:13 pm ¦ Forum: Chicagoland Commuter & Transit ¦ Topic: Railfanning Tips ¦ Replies: 64 ¦ Views: 47084So? How was it?
Ryan
Re: What size is the CSS Herald on the coaches?
by PRRGuy ¦ Sat Apr 25, 2009 6:12 pm ¦ Forum: Chicagoland Commuter & Transit ¦ Topic: What size is the CSS Herald on the coaches? ¦ Replies: 6 ¦ Views: 872I suppose you could just call the main office and ask... Really, we don't try to be a mean railroad.
Ryan
Re: Whirlwind photo tour of the CSS&SB
by PRRGuy ¦ Mon Mar 30, 2009 10:04 pm ¦ Forum: Chicagoland Commuter & Transit ¦ Topic: Railfanning Tips ¦ Replies: 64 ¦ Views: 47084I couldn't have said it better Tadman, Thanks for the information. Otto, I hope you enjoy shooting our little railroad. There is a chance that Tr #107 may be equipped with the new Bi-Level cars by the time you arrive. Right now they are on Trains #116 (WB) and 109 (EB) so keep an eye out for them. S...
Re: Lake Shore Limited Derails 2 Cars in IN
by PRRGuy ¦ Wed Feb 25, 2009 12:18 am ¦ Forum: Amtrak ¦ Topic: Lake Shore Limited Derails 2 Cars - 2/24 ¦ Replies: 16 ¦ Views: 1555Since this was only about three blocks from my house.. Here's the consist. P42 140 P42 104 Heritage Baggage 1751 (Former SP Coach 2374, rebuilt by Amtrak) Amcoach 25056 Amcoach 25075 Horizon Food Service Car 53501 Amcoach 25079 Amcoach 25001 Amcoach 25096 Amfleet Diner -Lite 28018 Viewliner Sleeper ...
Re: MALX c-420 #1330
by PRRGuy ¦ Mon Feb 09, 2009 9:37 pm ¦ Forum: American Locomotive Company - ALCO ¦ Topic: MALX c-420 #1330 ¦ Replies: 3 ¦ Views: 2226The Ex Erie S-2 and the Monon C-420 were in the same location when I was there last.
Ryan
Re: Any Baldwins still in freight service?
by PRRGuy ¦ Thu Feb 05, 2009 12:14 pm ¦ Forum: Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton ¦ Topic: Any Baldwins still in freight service? ¦ Replies: 8 ¦ Views: 10709And don't forget the E&LS in Michigan and SMS in New Jersey
http://baldwindiesels.railfan.net/contents.html
Re: PRR Coaches - Stainless w/ Red Window Band
by PRRGuy ¦ Wed Feb 04, 2009 1:09 pm ¦ Forum: Pennsylvania Railroad ¦ Topic: PRR Coaches - Stainless w/ Red Window Band ¦ Replies: 3 ¦ Views: 2726Did a little online searching and found this on a Frisco forum... "Two PRR 10-5 sleepers, "Cascade Meadow" and "Cascade Range" were painted to match The Texas Special from May 1948 until sometime in 1950. In 1950, the two cars were replaced with 10-6 sleepers "Swatara R...
Re: New Double Deckers
by PRRGuy ¦ Tue Jan 20, 2009 10:12 pm ¦ Forum: Chicagoland Commuter & Transit ¦ Topic: New Double Deckers ¦ Replies: 239 ¦ Views: 18200Just a heads up, while passing Burnham Yard this evening on Train #111 I spotted the latest group of new cars in transit to the Shops.
Ryan