Thanks for the great news Fred! Will be glad to hear the details, when the time is right.
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Re: **LONG ISLAND PRESERVATION NEWS**
by trainspot ¦ Wed Jul 28, 2021 6:10 pm ¦ Forum: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) ¦ Topic: LIRR C420 Preservation: Dakota Southern Railroad Engine 213 ¦ Replies: 86 ¦ Views: 17428Re: M9 and M9A Procurement & Acceptance
by trainspot ¦ Tue May 25, 2021 9:15 pm ¦ Forum: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) ¦ Topic: M9 and M9A Procurement & Acceptance ¦ Replies: 864 ¦ Views: 233862Kawasaki report 5/25/21, from what I could confirm:
9139,9141,9142, 9110 & maybe 9109. Just delivered on trailers, no end stripes:
9150,9155,9161,9162,9166
Re: Amtrak to overhaul 12 CDOT P40DC's
by trainspot ¦ Sat May 15, 2021 7:28 am ¦ Forum: MTA Metro-North Railroad and CtRail Passenger Rail (SLE, Hartford, Extensions) ¦ Topic: Amtrak to overhaul 12 CDOT P40DC's ¦ Replies: 137 ¦ Views: 63827Haven’t seen any recent reports or photos, are they still testing out on the road?
Re: Amtrak to overhaul 12 CDOT P40DC's
by trainspot ¦ Wed Apr 21, 2021 11:22 am ¦ Forum: MTA Metro-North Railroad and CtRail Passenger Rail (SLE, Hartford, Extensions) ¦ Topic: Amtrak to overhaul 12 CDOT P40DC's ¦ Replies: 137 ¦ Views: 63827Shops will usually give a lower rate to work on something on their down time. Strasburg for one & a few others I know of.
I came up yesterday hoping to see 6711, but we played cat & mouse, it was in & out of the shop not very far. Must be having an issue.
Re: SMS Railway in southern N.J.
by trainspot ¦ Fri Jan 29, 2021 11:19 pm ¦ Forum: Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton ¦ Topic: SMS Railway in southern N.J. ¦ Replies: 47 ¦ Views: 48312Their latest Baldwin repaint, Nov. 2020
http://trainspot.rrpicturearchives.net/ ... id=5439219
FA-ntastic news!
by trainspot ¦ Fri Jan 29, 2021 11:10 pm ¦ Forum: American Locomotive Company - ALCO ¦ Topic: FA-ntastic news! ¦ Replies: 1 ¦ Views: 1439For those who haven't yet heard, the video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kcYsz1epbPA
And the Railfan & Railroad announcement
http://railfan.com/coming-soon-an-a-b-a ... 70dHCFGOkM
Re: Scrapped Alcos
by trainspot ¦ Fri Jan 29, 2021 10:59 pm ¦ Forum: American Locomotive Company - ALCO ¦ Topic: Scrapped Alcos ¦ Replies: 133 ¦ Views: 80990On the LIRR Forum it says that SEPTA has scrapped former LIRR Alco FA-2 #615, along with former LIRR EMD F-7A #622. Not true, on Dec 2018 it was handed off from SEPTA http://trainspot.rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=5048227 And picked up by CSX heading to Durbin & Greenbrier RR http:/...
Re: SHARE YOUR CSX VIDEOS HERE
by trainspot ¦ Sat Jan 16, 2021 10:31 pm ¦ Forum: CSX Transportation including Pan Am ¦ Topic: SHARE YOUR CSX VIDEOS HERE ¦ Replies: 184 ¦ Views: 914708 units and a DPU on Q404.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K6fbm3JEMP4
Re: ALCO FA news
by trainspot ¦ Sun Oct 18, 2020 11:30 pm ¦ Forum: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) ¦ Topic: ALCO FA news ¦ Replies: 38 ¦ Views: 5887A sad note, I heard the 600 was badly vandalized, and may end up being scrapped. The only NY Central unit of the bunch.
Re: Unusual Fleet Sightings and Freight Movements on MNRR
by trainspot ¦ Sun Oct 18, 2020 11:22 pm ¦ Forum: MTA Metro-North Railroad and CtRail Passenger Rail (SLE, Hartford, Extensions) ¦ Topic: Status and Delivery of Additional M8 Cars ¦ Replies: 83 ¦ Views: 34032Taken last Thursday from Amtrak
http://trainspot.rrpicturearchives.net/ ... id=5420317
Re: ALCO FA news
by trainspot ¦ Sun Oct 18, 2020 8:11 pm ¦ Forum: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) ¦ Topic: ALCO FA news ¦ Replies: 38 ¦ Views: 5887Was at SMS yesterday for the second start up & move. She sounded a little rough at first, but got better as she warmed up. Don Colangelo from Delaware Lackawanna (the Alco Doc.!) was there for making adjustments. Here's the video I took: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kcYsz1epbPA&t=11s 600,...
Re: M9 and M9A Procurement & Acceptance
by trainspot ¦ Thu Jul 16, 2020 9:56 pm ¦ Forum: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) ¦ Topic: M9 and M9A Procurement & Acceptance ¦ Replies: 864 ¦ Views: 233862Got to ride past Kawasaki on the train again, first time since the virus hit. Cars seen:
9012, 9091, 9092, 9082, 9087, 9091, 9084, 9083
Re: Osgood Bradley “American Flyer” Cars
by trainspot ¦ Thu Jun 11, 2020 3:47 pm ¦ Forum: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) ¦ Topic: Osgood Bradley “American Flyer” Cars ¦ Replies: 21 ¦ Views: 4352Thanks to my trusty 126 Instamatic! A 1974 photo, hope it helps!
http://trainspot.rrpicturearchives.net/ ... id=4485585
Re: LIRR Caboose Status
by trainspot ¦ Fri Mar 06, 2020 11:19 pm ¦ Forum: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) ¦ Topic: LIRR Caboose Status ¦ Replies: 38 ¦ Views: 7745Here are my caboose photos, 1973-1987 approx, on 3 pages: http://trainspot.rrpicturearchives.net/archiveThumbs.aspx?id=135113 http://trainspot.rrpicturearchives.net/archiveThumbs.aspx?id=135113&Page=2 http://trainspot.rrpicturearchives.net/archiveThumbs.aspx?id=135113&Page=3 Thanks for looki...
Re: LIRR #67 Hack Date ID?
by trainspot ¦ Mon Mar 02, 2020 12:26 am ¦ Forum: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) ¦ Topic: LIRR #67 Hack Date ID? ¦ Replies: 8 ¦ Views: 5084Looks like I have some scanning to do! And I plan to add them to a new separate LIRR caboose album. I remember a few still in orange in the mid 1970s. Will put the link on here when I finish . First was C67 taken in May 1977 http://trainspot.rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=5272077 And just...