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Jarrell's Show Me Something: September 2019

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Posted by G Paine on Tuesday, October 1, 2019 3:13 PM

Show me October

George In Midcoast Maine, 'bout halfway up the Rockland branch 

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Posted by gmpullman on Monday, September 30, 2019 1:59 PM

BRVRR
More locomotive servicing, please.

It takes lots of water to make lots of steam:

 IMG_9771_fix_w by Edmund, on Flickr

Show me a steam switcher, please.

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Posted by BRVRR on Friday, September 27, 2019 8:22 PM

Ed: "More steam servicing, please."

New York Central #5335 takes on water at the Black River engine facility.

More locomotive servicing, please.

 

Tags: BRVRR , NYC

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Posted by gmpullman on Friday, September 27, 2019 2:07 PM

mobilman44
How about some more steamers loading up on fuel/water/sand?

Good call!

 

 GTW_3734 by Edmund, on Flickr

More steam servicing, please.

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Posted by mobilman44 on Friday, September 27, 2019 2:01 PM

A BLI ATSF 2-10-2 has just finished coaling, while a BLI 2-8-0 prepares to take on a load, and then proceed to its latest assignment...

How about some more steamers loading up on fuel/water/sand?

ENJOY  !

 

Mobilman44

 

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Posted by doctorwayne on Friday, September 27, 2019 12:25 PM

End of a westbound mixed train, on the Maitland River bridge...

Wayne

Show me a steam engine taking coal or water, please.

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Posted by Heartland Division CB&Q on Friday, September 27, 2019 10:06 AM

End of a passenger train .

Edit ..... I'll name it "The Blackhawk Local" ..... Smile

Please continue with an end of a train. 

GARRY

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Posted by BRVRR on Friday, September 27, 2019 10:05 AM

Kevin: "Show me the end of another train."

Relaxing on the platform.

Show me a"name train" end.

Tags: BRVRR , Pennsy

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Posted by SeeYou190 on Thursday, September 26, 2019 9:20 PM

gmpullman
Another scene of a train end, please.

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Here is the end of another passenger train.

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Show me the end of another train.

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-Kevin

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Living the dream.

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Posted by gmpullman on Thursday, September 26, 2019 8:20 PM

SeeYou190
Show me the end of another train.

A fitting end of a fine train—

 Century_2 by Edmund, on Flickr

Another scene of a train end, please.

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Posted by SeeYou190 on Thursday, September 26, 2019 5:38 PM

doctorwayne
More moving trains, please.

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This one was moving so fast that I barely got the truck stopped and the camera ready before it went away from sight.

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Show me the end of another train.

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-Kevin

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Posted by doctorwayne on Thursday, September 26, 2019 11:43 AM

gmpullman
More trains on the move please.

Here's a ballast train, crossing the Maitland River bridge....

(Aerial photo courtesy of Secord Air Services)

Wayne

More moving trains, please.

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Posted by gmpullman on Thursday, September 26, 2019 11:21 AM

BRVRR
Show me a mixed local train.

A slow-moving freight is about to be overtaken by a fast passenger train:

 IMG_3694fix by Edmund, on Flickr

More trains on the move please.

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Posted by BRVRR on Thursday, September 26, 2019 9:28 AM

George: "...Show me a coal train."

A long coal drag powered by two NYC GP-40s and a GP-20 east bound on the BRVRR layout

Here is a link to a short video of the same train: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RUu9QqJNj8g

Show me a mixed local train.

Tags: BRVRR , NYC

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Posted by G Paine on Thursday, September 26, 2019 8:57 AM

Almost two days and the loggers must be sleeping. Show me a coal train

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Posted by G Paine on Tuesday, September 24, 2019 10:51 PM

An HOn30 passsenger train entering Whitefield on the Boothbay Railway Village layout

Show me a logging railroad, narrow gauge if possible

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Posted by mobilman44 on Tuesday, September 24, 2019 2:53 PM

Ok, here is one of many tankcars on my roster..........

How about something in "narrow gauge"............???

 

ENJOY  !

 

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Posted by Track fiddler on Tuesday, September 24, 2019 1:55 PM

Green is the color......more please.

 

TF

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Posted by gmpullman on Tuesday, September 24, 2019 12:50 PM

dti406
I am sure we can find some more green freight cars!

One DT&I car deserves another:

 DTI_PS by Edmund, on Flickr

Green with envy, more green please.

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Posted by dti406 on Tuesday, September 24, 2019 12:32 PM

gmpullman

 

Show me a green freight car. 

Gulf Mobile & Ohio

I am sure we can find some more green freight cars!

Rick Jesionowski

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Posted by gmpullman on Tuesday, September 24, 2019 11:18 AM

dti406
Show me a freight car with a blue herald!

Kind of an odd blue NYC herald on this mechanical reefer:

 NYC_NYMX-1033 by Edmund, on Flickr

Show me a green freight car.

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Posted by dti406 on Tuesday, September 24, 2019 7:27 AM

gmpullman

 

Show me a freight car with a red herald, please.

 

DT&I Berwick Boxcar with the Compass Points on the Herald in Red.

 

Show me a freight car with a blue herald!

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Posted by gmpullman on Tuesday, September 24, 2019 12:18 AM

doctorwayne
More loaded open cars, please.

Coiled steel on the move...

 IMG_8586_fix by Edmund, on Flickr

Show me a freight car with a red herald, please.

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Posted by doctorwayne on Monday, September 23, 2019 11:26 PM

Some Tyco gondolas, loaded with pipe...

More loaded open cars, please.

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Posted by Track fiddler on Monday, September 23, 2019 11:23 PM

I was just trying to help get you all ready for the two days of fallLaugh

Carry on

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Posted by dti406 on Monday, September 23, 2019 10:20 PM

doctorwayne

Show me some loaded gondolas, please.

C&NW Railgon style gon with nested pipe load.

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Posted by doctorwayne on Monday, September 23, 2019 9:49 PM

This Walthers GSC flatcar is fairly heavy, at 5oz. as shown...

...but might be even heavier with a load of plate steel....

Wayne

Show me some loaded gondolas, please.

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Posted by Track fiddler on Monday, September 23, 2019 7:08 PM

With heavyweight depressed center flat cars I might add.

Bringing Christmas trees to all the good girls and boys that need to order one because they're just too lazy to go out in the season and get one themselves.  It's just too darn cold out thenLaugh

 

 

TF

 

More heavyweight flat cars please.

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Posted by doctorwayne on Monday, September 23, 2019 6:46 PM

gmpullman
...More open loads, please.

Here's some flux-processing machinery for GERN Industries...

Wayne

More open loads, please.

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