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Article & Photos: Carnegie Freight Cars 3 messages
Article & Photos: Carnegie Freight Cars An article and photos from the June 13, 1896 The Railway Age & Northwestern Railroader: https://play.google.com/books/reader?id=sCdLAQAAMAAJ&hl=en&pg=GBS.PA313
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Article & Photos: Carnegie Freight Cars An article and photos from the June 13, 1896 The Railway Age & Northwestern Railroader: https://play.google.com/books/reader?id=sCdLAQAAMAAJ&hl=en&pg=GBS.PA313
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By Bob Chaparro
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A 1933 view of some boxcars 2 messages
A 1933 view of some boxcars including what is probably a PRR class X29... https://hoboken.pastperfectonline.com/photo/DCC778E9-2C39-486E-9A83-983218062208 Enjoy! Claus Schlund
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A 1933 view of some boxcars including what is probably a PRR class X29... https://hoboken.pastperfectonline.com/photo/DCC778E9-2C39-486E-9A83-983218062208 Enjoy! Claus Schlund
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By Claus Schlund \(HGM\)
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DL&W 1947 Annual Report with steel boxcar on cover
DL&W 1947 Annual Report with steel boxcar on cover https://hoboken.pastperfectonline.com/archive/4CAB7DA5-91C0-4648-BE29-171044390171 Enjoy! Claus Schlund
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DL&W 1947 Annual Report with steel boxcar on cover https://hoboken.pastperfectonline.com/archive/4CAB7DA5-91C0-4648-BE29-171044390171 Enjoy! Claus Schlund
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By Claus Schlund \(HGM\)
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early DL&W TOFC service
Hi List Members, Some who have an interest in DL&W might enjoy this 1957 publication - it shows early DL&W TOFC service. https://hoboken.pastperfectonline.com/archive/AF1A726D-9B7D-4A80-B4EC-486451947
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Hi List Members, Some who have an interest in DL&W might enjoy this 1957 publication - it shows early DL&W TOFC service. https://hoboken.pastperfectonline.com/archive/AF1A726D-9B7D-4A80-B4EC-486451947
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By Claus Schlund \(HGM\)
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Photo: Unloading Sugar Beets, Oxnard, CA 5 messages
Photo: Unloading Sugar Beets, Oxnard, CA A circa 1910-1920 photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/bennetthall/9535159122/in/album-72157624912254584/ Click on the photo to enlarge it. An industry probabl
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Photo: Unloading Sugar Beets, Oxnard, CA A circa 1910-1920 photo: https://www.flickr.com/photos/bennetthall/9535159122/in/album-72157624912254584/ Click on the photo to enlarge it. An industry probabl
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By Bob Chaparro
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ICC Freight Commodity Statistics 3 messages
For those interested, I have compiled *all* the statistics for the B&M, for the years they published individual RR data (1917-1963) (plus 1914-1916 regional/national data) NOTE: Even if you aren't int
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For those interested, I have compiled *all* the statistics for the B&M, for the years they published individual RR data (1917-1963) (plus 1914-1916 regional/national data) NOTE: Even if you aren't int
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By akerboomk
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Tetra Ethyl lead cars (Was Conoco) 3 messages
Garth – I was somewhere (NMRA? RPM?) where Scott Chatfield talked about tank cars, and he covered some Tetraethyl lead cars (among others) To your questions: - They were small (IIRC the cars he talked
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Garth – I was somewhere (NMRA? RPM?) where Scott Chatfield talked about tank cars, and he covered some Tetraethyl lead cars (among others) To your questions: - They were small (IIRC the cars he talked
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By akerboomk
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Photo: Tennessee Coal, Iron & Railroad 4 messages
Photo: Tennessee Coal, Iron & Railroad A circa 1906 photo from the Detroit Publishing Co: https://www.flickr.com/photos/bennetthall/9209902079/in/album-72157634496066101/ Click on the photo to enlarge
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Photo: Tennessee Coal, Iron & Railroad A circa 1906 photo from the Detroit Publishing Co: https://www.flickr.com/photos/bennetthall/9209902079/in/album-72157634496066101/ Click on the photo to enlarge
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By Bob Chaparro
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Running board details
Aaron Gjermundson looks at an interesting prototype detail supporting running board laterals and builds a version for a boxcar model. It's the latest Resin Car Works blog post. http://blog.resincarwor
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Aaron Gjermundson looks at an interesting prototype detail supporting running board laterals and builds a version for a boxcar model. It's the latest Resin Car Works blog post. http://blog.resincarwor
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By Eric Hansmann
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C&O MW Tenders
Friends, Attached are four photos of C&O MW tenders I found at Gordonsville, Virginia circa 1985. Note that all four are different types, but probably all were assigned as water or fuel cars to MW tra
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Friends, Attached are four photos of C&O MW tenders I found at Gordonsville, Virginia circa 1985. Note that all four are different types, but probably all were assigned as water or fuel cars to MW tra
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By Garth Groff and Sally Sanford
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FS: Tangent Bethlehem 52’6” and ACF 70-ton gondolas
I have for sale the following Tangent Bethlehem 52’6” and ACF 70-ton gondolas: 1 Tangent ACF 70-ton welded gondola; Tangent #10713-15; DL&W “Original Black” 1951+; DL&W #68910; $30 1 Tangent Bethlehem
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I have for sale the following Tangent Bethlehem 52’6” and ACF 70-ton gondolas: 1 Tangent ACF 70-ton welded gondola; Tangent #10713-15; DL&W “Original Black” 1951+; DL&W #68910; $30 1 Tangent Bethlehem
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By Sam Reynolds
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Pere Marquette PM 72134 50'end door autocar
A 4+6 panel 10'0" IH riveted side automobile box car with Youngstown auto loading end door. With all of the various panel widths, and with alternating inside rivet rows this would be a challenge. Ends
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A 4+6 panel 10'0" IH riveted side automobile box car with Youngstown auto loading end door. With all of the various panel widths, and with alternating inside rivet rows this would be a challenge. Ends
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By Andy Carlson
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Conoco NG tank cars was CONOCO Proto 2000 8K Gallon Type 21 Riveted Tank Car Questions
The NG and Short Line Gazette had a three part article on NG tank cars beginning Jul/Aug and Sept/Oct 1978. The third part Nov-Dec 1980 was on Conoco tank cars. The paint on Conoco cars was silver wit
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The NG and Short Line Gazette had a three part article on NG tank cars beginning Jul/Aug and Sept/Oct 1978. The third part Nov-Dec 1980 was on Conoco tank cars. The paint on Conoco cars was silver wit
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By eastwest40
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Car weighting 23 messages
Howdy friends, Just curious on your opinions on weighting freight cars to NMRA specs. As an S scaler I've always subscribed to the recommended 6 oz's but our Groups io, has been having on going discus
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Howdy friends, Just curious on your opinions on weighting freight cars to NMRA specs. As an S scaler I've always subscribed to the recommended 6 oz's but our Groups io, has been having on going discus
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By Bud Rindfleisch
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Unloading Sugar Beets, Oxnard, CA
Going by the brick structure, this is the Oxnard brothers' sugar plant. Located very close to where the current Ventura County Ry connects to the SP, within rock throwing distance to the Oxnard train
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Going by the brick structure, this is the Oxnard brothers' sugar plant. Located very close to where the current Ventura County Ry connects to the SP, within rock throwing distance to the Oxnard train
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By Andy Carlson
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Corrections/Additions to Reweigh Symbols list
All, Thanks to those who have provided additions and corrections to the reweigh station symbols list recently posted. I have incorporated all that I have received and anticipate uploading the revised
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All, Thanks to those who have provided additions and corrections to the reweigh station symbols list recently posted. I have incorporated all that I have received and anticipate uploading the revised
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By James Brewer
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Tank car projects 7 messages
I don't believe that Tangent has made a 10000 gallon GATC tank car (yet). Years ago, I discovered that the ACF Type 27 10000 gallon tank was nearly identical in dimensions as the GATC built similar si
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I don't believe that Tangent has made a 10000 gallon GATC tank car (yet). Years ago, I discovered that the ACF Type 27 10000 gallon tank was nearly identical in dimensions as the GATC built similar si
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By Andy Carlson
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Ethyl Corporation Tank Car EBAX 3197 2 messages
Andy Miller (might be on this list) modeled one of the attached cars by printing the paint scheme on a thin plastic wrapper that covered the car, and applying the dome afterwards. Very clever and a go
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Andy Miller (might be on this list) modeled one of the attached cars by printing the paint scheme on a thin plastic wrapper that covered the car, and applying the dome afterwards. Very clever and a go
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By Schuyler Larrabee
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Athearn offset twins WTB
I'm looking for a couple of cheap Athearn offset twin hopper bodies for a kitbash idea I want to try. It has a limited chance of success so I don't want to spend much money. Peaked or flat ends irrele
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I'm looking for a couple of cheap Athearn offset twin hopper bodies for a kitbash idea I want to try. It has a limited chance of success so I don't want to spend much money. Peaked or flat ends irrele
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By Richard Townsend
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HO Models for sale
Continuing to "thin the herd". I have some models for sale, plastic and resin kits and RTR. The list is short so I attached it to this post. If interested in any contact me OFF LIST at prrk41361 _at_
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Continuing to "thin the herd". I have some models for sale, plastic and resin kits and RTR. The list is short so I attached it to this post. If interested in any contact me OFF LIST at prrk41361 _at_
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By Brian Carlson
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