Jason, The X31B cars were either be in assigned service for autoparts, or in general service. In 1942, the car would likely have been labeled "AUTOMOBILES" regardless, but would not have had the

Does anyone have an up-to-date list of the Merreles (sp?) photo collection at the Nat'l Archives of Canada. I had one from Richard Burg years ago but cannot find it and I have to believe some

I model a small Utah branchline set in 1942 and I am trying to get an idea if I should have 50' flat cars and automobile boxcars in my freight car fleet. I assume a lot of the larger 50' flats were

I just saw Frank at O Scale West last weekend. He has moved to Georgetown Texas. Gene Deimling

The name of the film is "Sundown Limited" by Hal Roach. Did you see this film as a kid Larry or were you in it? Ed

circa 1930 with the kids inadvertantly starting an ATSF loco and their adventures. Plenty of steam, lots of trackage, some freight. Worth a watch. Great mines think alike. I think I saw this film

I met Stan Grace, the last owner of Grace Tank Car Lines, and copied his photo album. The cars you list are not in the album. As the cars owned by Grace were mostly used/rebuilt cars it is not safe

The photos are "waiting for approval". Nothing salacious :) Steve.

Steve, I found the photo folder, but it was empty! regards, Andy Miller

Terry, Thanks. I updated my table in the files section. Larry Kline Pittsburgh, PA Posted by: "Terry Link" trlink@... trlinkcaso Sun Feb 8, 2009 4:43 pm (PST)

I've always felt that modellers are way too conservative in how they weather their STMFC's. Especially plain-bearing trucks. IMHO, most modellers have these way too clean on their cars. With the

From July 1955 ORER: Dupont de Nemours & Co both part of series 101-274, AAR desig. TPI, 100,000 lbs part of series 4050-4099 (only 10 cars in 7/55), TM, 100,000 lbs part of series 237-240 incl.,

Group, I have been trying to identify several tank cars included in train consists that were once posted on the Toledo West website. These cars were in trains that operated on the New York

Funny you should mention those locos as flat car loads, as I have a photo in my forthcoming Santa Fe flat and gondola book of a string of them being shipped from Alco Schenectady. Scan attached.

Sure is, right there in black and white on the screen under series details. That's what I get for doing things late at night . . . Thanks SGL

I just posted 2 files in the file section in a folder called PMcK&Y- P&LE reblt USRA boxcars. 1) The NYC diagram book pages for these cars, dated 12-31-1938, which shows them all as marked for the

Railroadin' is on disk one, I don't know what Choo Choo is but just ordered disks one and three from Netflix to find out. Larry Castle - Seattle <schuyler.larrabee@...> wrote: set, which doesn't

Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the STMFC group. File : /PMcK&Y-P&LE reblt USRA boxcars/PMcK&Y P&LE steel

Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the STMFC group. File : /PMcK&Y-P&LE reblt USRA boxcars/pages B61-B62