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Re: Mount Hood Railroad (MH)

 by woodeen ¦  Sat Sep 28, 2019 9:13 am ¦  Forum: Iowa Pacific Holdings Class III Lines ¦  Topic: Mount Hood Railroad (MH) ¦  Replies: 25 ¦  Views: 10023

Recent article in the Hood River News
https://www.hoodrivernews.com/news/mt-h ... cef6b.html

Re: Mount Hood Railroad (MH)

 by woodeen ¦  Tue Sep 17, 2019 9:53 pm ¦  Forum: Iowa Pacific Holdings Class III Lines ¦  Topic: Mount Hood Railroad (MH) ¦  Replies: 25 ¦  Views: 10023

I don't disagree completely with what you say, but you do sound like one of the bicycle crowd that has had their eyes on the ROW for quite a long time now. Don't get me wrong, the Dee Highway is a bicyclist disaster waiting to happen, but the solution should be a dedicated bike lane, or better yet a...

Re: Rumford Branch, RUPO / PORU

 by woodeen ¦  Thu Aug 08, 2019 5:15 pm ¦  Forum: Pan Am Railways (formerly Guilford Rail System) ¦  Topic: Rumford Branch, RUPO / PORU ¦  Replies: 403 ¦  Views: 107261

Probably don't need coatings like what Omya produces for packaging?

Re: CMQ Russell Snow Plows

 by woodeen ¦  Wed Jan 23, 2019 12:38 pm ¦  Forum: Central Maine & Quebec Railway (formerly Montreal, Maine & Atlantic | Bangor & Aroostook) ¦  Topic: CMQ Russell Snow Plows ¦  Replies: 4 ¦  Views: 11344

Awesome video, thanks for posting

Re: Troy (N.H.) Granite Railway

 by woodeen ¦  Mon Dec 03, 2018 10:24 am ¦  Forum: New England Railfan ¦  Topic: Troy (N.H.) Granite Railway ¦  Replies: 2 ¦  Views: 2240

Here is an interesting link I stumbled upon:
https://www.mindat.org/loc-9269.html

Ah, thanks!

Re: St. Lawrence & Atlantic Railroad (SLR/SLQ)

 by woodeen ¦  Sun Oct 07, 2018 12:17 pm ¦  Forum: Genesee & Wyoming Inc. Class II & III Lines Including Providence and Worcester ¦  Topic: St. Lawrence & Atlantic Railroad (SLR/SLQ) ¦  Replies: 2223 ¦  Views: 468892

Thanks for your posts Fritz, I really enjoy them. I miss seeing posts about the Washington County railroad (on the CMQ forum). One question: how do you know how many cars are loads vs emptys, I wouldn't think it would be something you could tell by looking at the cars (other than open cars of course!)

Re: Pan Am's Heritage Locomotives

 by woodeen ¦  Sat Sep 22, 2018 9:37 am ¦  Forum: Pan Am Railways (formerly Guilford Rail System) ¦  Topic: Pan Am's Heritage Locomotives ¦  Replies: 891 ¦  Views: 280409

I really enjoyed Bruce McConald's photos series of 52 and 77 on their way out of New England, thank you for those. Hard to imagine the B&M without GP9s!
http://photos.nerail.org/photos-origina ... 724996.jpg

Re: Portsmouth Branch Activity

 by woodeen ¦  Sun May 06, 2018 9:02 am ¦  Forum: Pan Am Railways (formerly Guilford Rail System) ¦  Topic: Portsmouth Branch Activity ¦  Replies: 1657 ¦  Views: 438376

Nicely done, and nice article

Re: New Hampshire Northcoast Railroad (NHN) Discussion

 by woodeen ¦  Thu Apr 19, 2018 9:26 am ¦  Forum: New England Railfan ¦  Topic: New Hampshire Northcoast Railroad (NHN) Discussion ¦  Replies: 542 ¦  Views: 192545

That was a great video, thank you for posting

Re: Remaining turntables in New England?

 by woodeen ¦  Thu Sep 28, 2017 9:12 am ¦  Forum: New England Railfan ¦  Topic: Remaining turntables in New England? ¦  Replies: 112 ¦  Views: 43028

Re: Portland Waterfront Rail Ops (Yard 8, Intermodal, etc)

 by woodeen ¦  Wed Aug 02, 2017 8:58 am ¦  Forum: Pan Am Railways (formerly Guilford Rail System) ¦  Topic: Portland Waterfront Rail Ops (Yard 8, Intermodal, etc) ¦  Replies: 1657 ¦  Views: 381634

Taking advantage of a changing economy. Where I live in Oregon the aluminum plants are mostly shut down. Many were built to take advantage of the cheap electricity from the Columbia River dams. Now Google has moved in and built data centers that utilize a lot of that cheap electricity. Sounds like P...

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