That intermodal train is a monster, 3 DPU's !! and 2 shoving !!
Mikado463 Audioholic Spartan Nov 16, 2024 #421 That intermodal train is a monster, 3 DPU's !! and 2 shoving !!
Out-Of-Phase Audioholic General Nov 22, 2024 #422 Amtrak engineer nearly impaled by tree during WA windstorm Tuesday The Amtrak Cascades train was carrying 48 passengers from Vancouver, B.C., to Seattle when it hit a fallen tree on the tracks, the company said. www.seattletimes.com Very close call.
Amtrak engineer nearly impaled by tree during WA windstorm Tuesday The Amtrak Cascades train was carrying 48 passengers from Vancouver, B.C., to Seattle when it hit a fallen tree on the tracks, the company said. www.seattletimes.com Very close call.
Mikado463 Audioholic Spartan Nov 22, 2024 #423 Wow ! scary, we had a similar incident back East here recently, light rail line in NJ, the engineer was killed.
Wow ! scary, we had a similar incident back East here recently, light rail line in NJ, the engineer was killed.
Mikado463 Audioholic Spartan Dec 4, 2024 #424 As a garden rail hobbyist I got a kick out of the video.........
Mikado463 Audioholic Spartan Dec 14, 2024 #426 Whether you call it a Hack, Crummy, Cabin Car or just plain Caboose I was only 14 years into my RR career when they were disappearing quickly.........
Whether you call it a Hack, Crummy, Cabin Car or just plain Caboose I was only 14 years into my RR career when they were disappearing quickly.........
highfigh Seriously, I have no life. Dec 14, 2024 #427 Mikado463 said: Whether you call it a Hack, Crummy, Cabin Car or just plain Caboose I was only 14 years into my RR career when they were disappearing quickly......... Click to expand... Seen any gandy dancers, lately?
Mikado463 said: Whether you call it a Hack, Crummy, Cabin Car or just plain Caboose I was only 14 years into my RR career when they were disappearing quickly......... Click to expand... Seen any gandy dancers, lately?
Mikado463 Audioholic Spartan Dec 14, 2024 #428 highfigh said: Seen any gandy dancers, lately? Click to expand... For sure, Amtrak has a large track gang working on their Keystone corridor 2 miles from my house
highfigh said: Seen any gandy dancers, lately? Click to expand... For sure, Amtrak has a large track gang working on their Keystone corridor 2 miles from my house
Out-Of-Phase Audioholic General Dec 14, 2024 #429 I still miss the caboose. I still see one being used as a "shoving platform". The windows are all boarded up and it still has the original old green BN paint job. Every time I see it, it makes me sad.
I still miss the caboose. I still see one being used as a "shoving platform". The windows are all boarded up and it still has the original old green BN paint job. Every time I see it, it makes me sad.
Mikado463 Audioholic Spartan Dec 14, 2024 #430 When my dad hired out in '49 there were 6 men to a train crew, I hired out in '74, 5 men. Now 50 years later.....2
When my dad hired out in '49 there were 6 men to a train crew, I hired out in '74, 5 men. Now 50 years later.....2
Mikado463 Audioholic Spartan Dec 14, 2024 #432 Out-Of-Phase said: Wow, only 2. Progress? Well maybe, but maybe not. Click to expand... Yes, thanks to technology !
Out-Of-Phase said: Wow, only 2. Progress? Well maybe, but maybe not. Click to expand... Yes, thanks to technology !
Mikado463 Audioholic Spartan Yesterday at 3:07 PM #433 Another needless tragedy that happened last week, now you know why railroaders hate grade crossings......... https://www.reddit.com/r/CatastrophicFailure/comments/1hi400l NTSB's early report ......... Rail News - NTSB reports early findings in fatal UP train derailment in Texas. For Railroad Career Professionals www.progressiverailroading.com
Another needless tragedy that happened last week, now you know why railroaders hate grade crossings......... https://www.reddit.com/r/CatastrophicFailure/comments/1hi400l NTSB's early report ......... Rail News - NTSB reports early findings in fatal UP train derailment in Texas. For Railroad Career Professionals www.progressiverailroading.com
Out-Of-Phase Audioholic General Yesterday at 7:59 PM #434 Terrible. My sincere condolences to the families of the crew.
