Hi List Members, CRP 61197 twin hopper Portland ME Randall and McAllister Coal Co undated I believe that CRP (Central Railroad of Pennsylvania) did not exist as a corporate entity until the 1930s, and

Schuyler, Read it again 😉 Dave clearly indicates that he knows that New England are is composed of six states (CT, RI, VT, NH, MA, ME) and that the baby standards from other states (Indiana, NJ/PA/De)

Mel, HUH? "Aluminum foil"??? Are you talking about the metal roof? If so, it is neither aluminum, nor foil. Regards, Bruce Smith Auburn, AL

Mike; The X29B all had the simple diagonal panel roof with no overhang. They also had the original X29 crossbearer arrangement, and revised AB brake arrangement shown on the attached. Do you need brak

Hi List Members, MEC 2471 drop bottom gon partial view Fairfield ME - captioned with a date of "ca. 1900" but I would suspect it might be a decade or two more recent than that. https://www.mainememory

Hi List Members, MEC 2961 twin side dump hopper Portland ME 1924 https://www.mainememory.net/artifact/97805/zoom I'm left wondering what the industry/customer site is - coal dealership? Power plant? S

Guys; Early on, Greg himself was confused about roof types on different classes. We had a series of discussions and photo swaps and such, until we had hashed out most of the details. You all know the

Photo: Loading Oranges A photo from the Hagley Digital Archives: https://digital.hagley.org/PC20110419_319 Scroll on the photo to enlarge it. This is a photo of (supposedly) orange crates being loaded

I was reading the two part series on the X29B from the 11-12/92 issues of Mainline Modeler. There are a couple of discrepancies between the two articles. In the first Greg Martin went the extra mile t

Hi List Members, A NYC 40ft steel box and NH 168569 ds box in Auburn ME ca 1930 https://www.mainememory.net/artifact/79697/zoom Enjoy! Claus Schlund

Interesting photo of two NYC GPs on an elevated structure somewhere (St. Louis?) with train consist including a green PFE reefer and numerous NYC baggage cars. https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/Q7sAAOSw7

Hi List Members, PFE and FGEX reefers in Oakfield Junction yard ME 1930 https://www.mainememory.net/artifact/10455/zoom Enjoy! Claus Schlund

Hi List Members, B&M 40ft ss Pratt truss box Princeton ME in 1933 https://www.mainememory.net/artifact/81182/zoom Enjoy! Claus Schlund

Hi List Members, Image of MEC ss 40ft box at Portland ME 1924 https://www.mainememory.net/artifact/53702/zoom Enjoy! Claus Schlund

Hi List Members, A B&M drop-bottom gon (on the left, partial view only) and then a MEC gon in 1924 Portland ME https://www.mainememory.net/artifact/46560/zoom Enjoy! Claus Schlund

Here is another installment of "Daily Interchange Report of Cars" from the NJI&I to the Wabash at Pine in 1953. The following list is dated 07May53. All cars originated at South Bend. I am showing Ini

I have completed the build of a Dennis Storzek Modelmaker, kit 1920 , Soo Line “sawtooth” box car I numbered 39344. If you are interested the build of this resin car flat car kit, photos and writeup o

Photos: Miscellaneous Freight Cars Fair quality photos from the PhillyHistory website: https://www.phillyhistory.org/PhotoArchive/Detail.aspx?assetId=5328 Circa 1900. https://www.phillyhistory.org/Pho

I see from published photos, and kit notes, that IC two-bay hoppers were painted red in the fifties era. I have a P2K two-bay hopper model, originally a war emergency car and rebuilt with steel sides,

Photo: Tremont & Gulf Ry. Boxcar 668 (1957) A photo from the Texas Transportation Archive: https://www.ttarchive.com/dtphoto.aspx?id=N8VA14M7VBR Bob Chaparro Hemet, CA