Photos: Auto Loader (Circa 1930s) Photos from the Virginia Tech University

Photo: Dunnage For Pineapple Shipment (1960) A photo from the Virginia Tech University Library: https://imagebase.lib.vt.edu/image_viewer.php?q=ns2974 This photo can be enlarged. Air bag dunnage

Photo: NKP Depressed Center Flatcar 2905 (Undated) A photo from the Virginia Tech University Library: https://imagebase.lib.vt.edu/image_viewer.php?q=ns2588 This photo can be enlarged. Bob

Thanks. Actually I am not the one “doing this” but I think the man in our club who is doing it probably can use this information to “get there.” Schuyler

Why post this question without posting the link to the website involved? Bill Welch

What 's on my workbench? A sea of silver.I lose tools that are right in front of me.I have started to color code tools with a bit of paint.I still lose tools,but not as many and not as often.Armand

Is anyone else having problems with this site? The last couple of times I have gone on the site to search for a photo, the site returns over 93000 photos, starting with some Ann Arbor covered

Shots of the MR&BT yards at Herculaneum, Missouri they weren’t dated but assume around WWI St. Joseph Lead Company in the background. Not sure why the focus is bad as the book images are

Mont, I agree and that's why I bought 2 replacements Fenton -- Fenton Wells 250 Frye Rd Pinehurst NC 28374 910-420-8106 srrfan1401@...

Best way to find a lost tool is to purchase a replacement. They always show up shortly thereafter. Mont Switzer

Schuyler, Based on the late and much missed Floquil Southern Green F110174, here are the computer codes: HTML: 55734F CMYK: 68, 36, 76, 20 RGB: 85, 115, 79 I assume you are making labels on a

Hi Garth, I checked my January 1952 ORER, and none of the 55xxx series of double door boxcars show up as having end doors. Ditto for the 90350-92349 series, just all DD cars. The DD cars with end

Jim Lancaster researched and documented the wine business of Chateau Martin. His website: http://coastdaylight.com/chatmart/cmwx_roster_1.html contains information about the movement of wine

Dave Parker wrote: Both blending wine and raw brandy are pretty much undrinkable. Your mouth would seriously clench up if you're not a vintner. These products are far from consumer-ready, and need

I can't help on the Spec or Pantone code. I just use my eyes. Steam was dark green and diesels were a bit lighter. Fenton -- Fenton Wells 250 Frye Rd Pinehurst NC 28374 910-420-8106 srrfan1401@...

Thanks but we’re trying to specify a paint or ink color for printing labels. Not interested in buying paint. Schuyler

Modelflex has the correct Southern green in their paint line. Bill Welch

The one on the right is more than likely an MKT car. This is based on the light colored paint, and the marking on the car appears to be part of an M, and the right size. Ron Merrick

Neither. Labels on the North Shore layout wherein we have some Southern trackage and interchange. But we’d like to get the color right. Schuyler

Indeed, as the second and third cars (in the first image) have "Port" chalked on the side of the dome. But apparently it was only "OK". ;-) More seriously, what could be done with a tank car to