Claus, Pittburg & Shawmut and P&S Northern are two long shots in your list. They were both coal and lumber roads wiht a north-south orientation rather than east-west. Todd Sullivan

At least by 1952 the principal passenger service was on NYC’s line from Cincinnati to Cleveland; the B&O line between Cincinnati and Toledo also stopped in West Middletown. Middletown was also the

Looks like it says Pittsburg, or maybe Pittsboro, between the doors, after adjusting the contrast. Miami Cycle & Manufacturing was based in Middletown Ohio. One date shows they built bicycles

If anyone is looking for P2K LVRR 50' DD box cars with end doors, I have 3 unbuilt kits I am willing to part with. Contact me OFF LIST at mrossiter327 at Gmail dot com. Mark Rossiter All 3 cars have

Hi Bob, Roger, and List Members, I can make out the letters "PITTS" - which naturally makes be think PITTSBURGH is in the road name. Miami Cycle and Manufacturing Company was

I can't read it, but I presume this is a Santa Fe car based on the sill. Ron Merrick

Nice photo, anyone able to read the letter board? Roger hinman

Photo: Baggage Carload Of Bicycles Photo courtesy of “Sm2501” on the Classic & Antique Bicycle Exchange Website. https://thecabe.com/forum/attachments/hjc26-1-jpg.519167/ You just never know

Great job Bob, I especially like the painting and finishing., very nice Fenton -- Fenton Wells 250 Frye Rd Pinehurst NC 28374 910-420-8106 srrfan1401@...

First -- a thanks to Fenton Wells for the original inspiration, and to Charlie Duckworth whose how-to tutorial was a big help in jump-starting the project here. The model is Chad's

Quite possibly USRA, yes. Wood platform and looks like steel L brackets underneath. On 11/21/2022 12:49 PM, WILLIAM PARDIE wrote: -- Tim O'Connor Sterling,

I am building the Reading XAe Funaro Kit and was hopeing for some proto photos. I am trying to figure out when the support was added under the side doors and what kind of ladder spacing they used.

Every so often I get the itch to pick up a kit for seed. Instead of stripping for repainting and decaling I decided to build as is. The two box cars were built at a ‘normal’ speed, they were on my

Bill, I believe the "rivets" you are seeing on the brake platform are actually carriage bolts. You can just make out the nut on the bottom of one of them on the right side. Carriage bolts are often

Can anyone confirm that this tis indeed a USRA gondola? Also on the brake step there are two rivets.I have seen this nnumerous brake steps. Does this indicate a wood brake step with a metal

Great looking model! Thanks! -- Brian Ehni

The CGW modified 2 of their center cupola cabooses (NE 5s – NE does not mean NorthEastern) by removing the cupolas and adding regular locomotive all-weather windows as side bays, they also blocked

For the ATSF mini kit U need a P2K Erie or LV car, it has the end door. Thanks to Eric Hansman.. Bill W

On Fri, Nov 18, 2022 at 05:34 PM, Dennis Storzek wrote: I've been wondering why empty cans were shipped from Cleveland to Wisconsin, As I was sure there were can plants in Chicago if not closer. All I

I’m interested in the Buckeyes. Tony Thompson