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The switches I have are mostly inherited from my father, who had them given to him in the late 1980s. Several of the switches are Atlas, they all work, but the switch that has the power loss on I do not known the brand. Several of the other switches I have are not Atlas and they are working fine as ...

I think it is good planning to reopen the passage between 30th Street Station and the Elevated/trolley system, would have been nice if it had been there when I commuted through there everyday. I have been monitoring this massive proposed renovation of the 30th street area and rail yards, I don't thi...

I decided recently to start an HO scale layout (my background is in Lionel O Scale) and I have two loops with a handful of switches. Two of the switches I have on the inner loop seem to have a power loss problem, I have removed and tried new track connectors and replaced the adjoining track, but I c...

I posted the first three preliminary property/building placement proposals on the "Friends of Pennsylvania Railroad Goldsboro (MD) Station" today, please check them out as I encourage your opinions!

-Ed

I posted the first three preliminary property/building placement proposals on the "Friends of Pennsylvania Railroad Goldsboro (MD) Station" today, please check them out as I encourage your opinions!

-Ed

I drove through Winslow within the last few days, has there been a recent streak of vandalism there? It looked like a lot of windows in the old passenger cars there have been busted or busted out, I don't remember things being that bad the last I went through there. Is there hope for those old cars ...

Correct me if I am wrong, but I thought that the SRNJ (JP Rail) had rights over the Cape May Branch to Tuckahoe.

-Ed

I think it is possible and I believe it could work, but there are at least three problems: the extraordinary cost of rehabbing the Cape May Branch, ConRail between Winslow and Tuckahoe, and the lack of interest of NJDOT, NJT, and the state of New Jersey in doing anything to expand or improve any rai...

A few days ago I had an opportunity to visit and tour Goldsboro Station for professional architectural purposes. Detailed pictures of my tour, inside and out, are available on the Friends of Goldsboro Station Facebook page at the following link: https://www.facebook.com/FriendsPRRGoldsboroMD/" ...

A few days ago I had an opportunity to visit and tour Goldsboro Station for professional architectural purposes. Detailed pictures of my tour, inside and out, are available on the Friends of Goldsboro Station Facebook page at the following link:
https://www.facebook.com/FriendsPRRGoldsboroMD/

-Ed

http://epbomb1.wix.com/goldsborostaproposal

Above attached is the link for the Final Draft of the Goldsboro Proposal. I will revise the post with the submitted draft at the end of the week after I meet with the local representatives.

-Ed

http://epbomb1.wix.com/goldsborostaproposal

Above is the link to the Final Draft of the proposal for Goldsboro Station. I will revise the above link with the submitted proposal after I meet with the local leadership in Goldsboro at the end of this week.

-Ed

After a recent informal meeting with some local officials, I am beginning to draft an outline of some Goldsboro Station rehabilitation and/or repurposing ideas. Oh, if I haven't mentioned it in previous messages I am the architect and project designer behind the current push to restore Goldsboro Sta...

After a recent informal meeting with some local officials, I am beginning to draft an outline of some Goldsboro Station rehabilitation and/or repurposing ideas. Oh, if I haven't mentioned it in previous messages I am the architect and project designer behind the current push to restore Goldsboro Sta...

Opportunities for financing to restore Goldsboro Station through state grants have begun to develop, however we have to develop matching funds for some of these grants. The Friends of Pennsylvania Railroad Goldsboro, MD Station has started a donation fundraising campaign at GoFundMe to help make thi...