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  • Guilford Rail System changed its name to Pan Am Railways in 2006. Discussion relating to the current operations of the Boston & Maine, the Maine Central, and the Springfield Terminal railroads (as well as the Delaware & Hudson while it was under Guilford control until 1988). Official site can be found here: PANAMRAILWAYS.COM.
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"Pan Am" MEC 505 heading west - 11/7

Guilford Rail System changed its name to Pan Am Railways in 2006. Discussion relating to the current operations of the Boston & Maine, the Maine Central, and the Springfield Terminal railroads (as well as the Delaware & Hudson while it was under Guilford control until 1988). Official site can be found here: PANAMRAILWAYS.COM.

Moderator: MEC407

  by MEC407
 
There are lots of simple, cost-effective ways that they could dress up the nose, and increase visibility in the process.

Examples:

http://www.railpictures.net/viewphoto.php?id=69490

http://www.railpictures.net/viewphoto.php?id=154885

http://www.railpictures.net/viewphoto.php?id=155499

Or even something like this (replace "Conrail Quality" with "Pan Am Railways"):

http://www.railpictures.net/viewphoto.php?id=92886

  by NellsChoo
 
Hmm... I guess you are right... there are a lot of "details" in the way! I bet they could do it in the older models without doors...

  by Tadman
 
Remember the MRL dot on their locomotives back in the day? A white dot (Big) would like okay.

  by thomas81z
 
saw 505 fri after thanksgiving go thru haverhill :-D

  by atholrail
 
505 came into Ayer yesterday afternoon on WAED.

It was then used on AYMO later on.

"Should" be leading MOAY this afternoon on the west end.

Billy
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