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by railohio ¦ Sun May 23, 2004 3:40 pm ¦ Forum: Midwestern Railfan ¦ Topic: Fort Wayne Line ¦ Replies: 8 ¦ Views: 3883
by railohio ¦ Sun May 23, 2004 8:25 am ¦ Forum: Midwestern Railfan ¦ Topic: New Connector in Butler ¦ Replies: 15 ¦ Views: 4386
SDI is reportedly building their own power plant to serve their current facility as well as to the taconite processing plant they plan on building.
New Connector in Butler
by railohio ¦ Sat May 22, 2004 9:01 am ¦ Forum: Midwestern Railfan ¦ Topic: New Connector in Butler ¦ Replies: 15 ¦ Views: 4386I've heard rumblings from an NS employee that a new connector is to be built in Butler in the southwest quadrant to facilitate the movement of coal trains from Chicago to Steel Dynamics south of town. Supposedly NS owns all the land from behind the buildings on Rt. 1 all the way back to the diamond ...
by railohio ¦ Wed May 19, 2004 6:42 am ¦ Forum: Photography & Video ¦ Topic: Head-on shots ¦ Replies: 16 ¦ Views: 4585
One could use a 500mm or greater lenght lens to safely shoot a train from between the rails. http://railohio.photo-addicts.com/photos/bnsf/BNSF9417DeshlerOH3-23-04Small.jpg While this shot was not made from between the rails I was able to finish my photography and move my tripod before the adjacent ...
by railohio ¦ Fri May 07, 2004 12:36 pm ¦ Forum: Midwestern Railfan ¦ Topic: Fort Wayne Line ¦ Replies: 8 ¦ Views: 3883
MR77100 wrote:What exactly is the Toledo Branch Sub? Is that the line from Fort Wayne to Woodburn?The former T&OC line from Ridgeway north to Toledo.
Sunset on the Rails
by railohio ¦ Tue May 04, 2004 6:20 pm ¦ Forum: Midwestern Railfan ¦ Topic: Sunset on the Rails ¦ Replies: 0 ¦ Views: 1325Eastbound out of the sunset in Deshler, Ohio on April 5, 2003. Didn't plan on shooting much this day but when I saw the sunset and the approaching train I'm glad I did. http://railohio.photo-addicts.com/photos/april/EastboundSunsetDeshlerOH4-5-04Small.jpg http://railohio.photo-addicts.com/photos/apr...
by railohio ¦ Tue May 04, 2004 6:18 pm ¦ Forum: Midwestern Railfan ¦ Topic: Marion Ohio.. whats left to see? ¦ Replies: 3 ¦ Views: 2654
Union Tank Car took over part of the shops and they use them for maintaining their lease fleet. Marion is rather bland as a railfan spot. There are few worthwhile photo angles and the place is always packed. Definately worth checking out, especially if you're a history nut and the tower and depot in...
by railohio ¦ Tue Apr 13, 2004 7:08 pm ¦ Forum: Photography & Video ¦ Topic: Railroad Photography Websites ¦ Replies: 17 ¦ Views: 5025
What's wrong with using RP.net?
Re: RRs with ake Erie in their name
by railohio ¦ Mon Apr 12, 2004 8:49 am ¦ Forum: Pennsylvania Railfan ¦ Topic: Railroads with "Lake Erie" in the name? ¦ Replies: 9 ¦ Views: 2065rnetzlof wrote:It runs in my mind that one of the Appalachin coal RRs (Clinchfield?) had a predecessor named Elk River and Lake Erie or some such, but I can't find the reference right now.Predecessor to the Clinchfield Railroad was the Carolina, Clinchfield & Ohio Railway.
Re: Railroads with "Lake Erie" in the name?
by railohio ¦ Mon Apr 12, 2004 8:48 am ¦ Forum: Pennsylvania Railfan ¦ Topic: Railroads with "Lake Erie" in the name? ¦ Replies: 9 ¦ Views: 2065Aa3rt wrote: Toledo, Lake Erie and Western (was this a tourist line?)Still is a tourist line that runs the former Clover Leaf between Grand Rapids and Waterville, Ohio.
Re: How many CSX engines are still in Conrail colors?
by railohio ¦ Sun Apr 04, 2004 10:29 pm ¦ Forum: CSX Transportation including Pan Am ¦ Topic: How many CSX engines are still in Conrail colors? ¦ Replies: 16 ¦ Views: 4408MBTA F40PH-2C 1050 wrote:How many locomotives does CSX still have in the Conrail scheme in the New England area?Eleventeen squared.
Re: Head-on shots
by railohio ¦ Fri Apr 02, 2004 10:55 pm ¦ Forum: Photography & Video ¦ Topic: Head-on shots ¦ Replies: 16 ¦ Views: 4585pcdude9190 wrote:When pictures of a moving train are taken from the centerline of the track what are some techniques that will prevent you or your equipment from being hit?Removing yourself from between the tracks before the train arrives.
by railohio ¦ Thu Apr 01, 2004 8:17 pm ¦ Forum: Photography & Video ¦ Topic: Got a photo gallery/website? Post it here! ¦ Replies: 102 ¦ Views: 74414
My photos at RP.net:
http://www.railpictures.net/showphotos.php?userid=30
by railohio ¦ Wed Mar 31, 2004 8:44 pm ¦ Forum: Midwestern Railfan ¦ Topic: Fort Wayne Line Sold? ¦ Replies: 3 ¦ Views: 1821
I'd take that poster on his word. Can't say who it is, but he does have an inside source.
-B
by railohio ¦ Wed Mar 31, 2004 3:13 pm ¦ Forum: Radio and Communications ¦ Topic: Scanner Antenna for Car, Suggestions? ¦ Replies: 8 ¦ Views: 4219
Diamond NR770HA 2m/70cm dual bander and a suitable mount.