While at the Chicagoland 2019 RPM gathering and after presentations were complete, I was walking past a room and noted Steve Hile, Doug Harding, Roger Hinman, and a smattering of others gathered in a

The Erie and C&O at least if not also the NKP and any oother road the Vans controlled did use square brake rods. Even Atlas caught this and took it into account with there 1932 ARA cars. Cordially, Do

To add; I think we also take for gospel the belief that another's opinion is more than that; it is gospel. Ehhhh, not so much. I was told many, many things as gospel, on PRR freight cars, while I was

For about a year now i have been installing the Dirt Collector to the AB Valve. The Dirt Collector is included in the Tichy "AB" Brake Set and on the Styrene Sprue of the discontinued Grandt Line/Deta

Any reason why this most recent post and others in the past from me have not been moderator approved?

Just curious as to why a post I made recently with an attached photo of an ERDX car was not posted? Bud Rindfleisch

fred huss wrote: Not all their sets are the same, even the ones they got from Jerry Glow. I don't know if they are changing over their production, or if production is just uneven. But DO NOT discard t

Hi List Members, We get a look at PRR 91641, an X29 class boxcar with center bar lettering in 1926 A detailed view is available at the link below... http://vital.queenslibrary.org/vital/access/service

OK,Ok Here's another one Seeking Information on SLRX.'s cars .A frequent visitor on the Rutland .This Bud's for you,Armand Premo

Virtually all flat cars that had a drop brake wheel had a square staff. Now if we could just find the hardware for this mechanism. Bill Pardie Bill P:ardie_,_._,_

Photo: PRR Boxcar 35920 Good detail of the patches above the sill: http://lists.railfan.net/erielackphoto.cgi?erielack-11-09-19/X7986.jpg Bob Chaparro Hemet, CA

Hi List Members, In the image linked below, we get a nice view of the LIRR/PRR yard at Sunnyside, NY. I could wish for it to be a bit sharper in terms of focus, but still an nice view. While web site

Hi List Members, In the image linked below, we get a look at the Chicago and Alton boxcar C&A 38810 in 1926. A detailed view is available at the link below... http://vital.queenslibrary.org/vital/acce

Hi List Members, In the image linked below, we get a view of an O&W 36ft double sheathed boxcar on the LIRR, taken in 1905. A detailed view is available at the link below... http://vital.queenslibrary

Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps: Milwaukee In 1910 I stumbled across this link: https://liblamp.uwm.edu/sanborn-pdf/Milwaukee1910Volume1.pdf There are 198 pages IN COLOR with some pages showing railroad l

I'm looking for better pictures of NRC express refrigerators in 100-599 series. There were 427 cars in service in 1953. I have several poor or distant shots of the cars, but would like to see some of

Today on the Steamtown site. http://lists.railfan.net/erielackphoto.cgi?erielack-11-10-19/X7994.jpg Brian Rochon

Gentlemen, I just acquired an O scale Southern six door drop bottom steel gondola from PSC. Might anyone have any info on these cars ie build date correct paint color [red or black] etc. The box state

. . .this link will take you to photos on an unpainted Sunshine kit of the same car: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1VobZE8Ywfi0a74ME97BaSVwzIlnk7Br1 Note the flange along the bottom of the sill Bil

I am very interested in the history of the Forty-Foot boxcar, the car type that composed the bulk of America’s freight car fleet from at least the early 1920’s into the 1950’s and one of my goals is t