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I was just wondering IF the problem with CNR # 7470 tender truck has been fixed yet? Or is Conway Scenic waiting until the last minute to fix it????
Next the Mass Bay RRE still has on their website, the annual New Year Day run with # 7470, is this going to take place?????

Hi I t has been a while has any word come out from the general manager of Conway Scenic, on how the tender truck frame will be repaired. I understand that the railroad, is busy, now that Covid has settled down and people are are listening to their State and federal guidelines. And I also agree with ...

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The Conrail plate is the location of the grade crossing at 4.17 miles and also the location within 3/10th of a mile of the East Holliston station, which was located at milepost 4.20 miles from Framingham, Mass.

Hi All
I meant to post this a while ago, maybe this will settle the milepost mileage, this is from my reprint June 1893 Offical Guide.Pat

Hi Arthur
Yes, I was wondering IF it was still there and standing, Thank you, Pat.

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Maybe you could try posting on the New Haven Railroad Technical website
http://www.nhrhta.org or you can try this website Plane and train crashes website
http://dotlibrary.specialcollections.net/Home there is a lot to go through,, hope this helps Pat.

Hi I am trying to find any information on this caboose which is across from the Framingham, station. I found the newspaper article for the purpose of the caboose, but I would like to know, the origin of the caboose. Is the caboose ex New Haven RR, or B&M? If so what was the caboose original numb...

Hi all First I would to Thank those who have had answered my previous questions, I do appreciate your answers. Now I have another question, the caboose that is across from the station in Framingham, mass, see photo, does anyone know its origin, and its original number, and its number when it was a C...

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I was just at the website of the Strasburg RR, and they have announced on their website the locomotive will be returning, from May 2021 until Oct 2021, I would suggest going to their website for dates and ticket prices.

Photo by Pat Fahey 2019 at Strasburg RR.
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Hi all I am writing up an article for the 470 railroad club, on one of the Steamtown railfan weekends, from Oct 1980. At that time I was taking slides and ran out of film at Summit, Vt on the trip. The train was pulled by CPR # 1293 & 1246, along with seven pieces of equipment, which consisted o...

HI When Steamtown was in Vermont what was the First ( 1st ) Year that they held the first Railfan Weekend in October? This was a weekend event when they did the Photo runbys and the night photo session on Saturday. Sunday was the usual doubleheader of Steam to Rutland, Vt, with photo runby's, and th...

Hi EGE I looked at the New Haven Valuation maps, and I could not find the flag stop either, BUT what I could find the flag stop was between Mileposts 11 & 12, on the line. Milepost 11 is Portsmouth, RI, and milepost 12 is Coreys Lane, if you put in your search engine History of the Newport Line,...

Hi I started listening to my scanner again, the current scanner I own is a RELM scanner, I can hear the police and fire call with no problem. Now as for hearing CSX, or Pan Am, on the old railroad frequencies I don't hear a thing, I have put in the newer frequencies and still hear nothing. I use to ...

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Would it be possible for you to post the slides you are talking about, the information you are giving is good, but a few photos would be better.. thanks, Pat.

Hi John
Thank you very much, Now I will have to take a ride, Pat.