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windmill train on TP&W led by ex SP tunnel motor

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cacole
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Posted by cacole on Tuesday, September 23, 2008 12:16 PM

That looks like it may be the same train I saw going eastbound through Tucson, Arizona on the Union Pacific Sunset Route two weeks ago, but if the BNSF delivered this train it must surely be a different one.

 

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TPWRY
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Posted by TPWRY on Tuesday, September 23, 2008 7:25 AM
you dont know the facts 1. thats the entire train 2. thats all that was delivered to the TP&W by the BNSF 3. thats basically all Hoosierlift, where they are taking them, can handle at one time
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gabe
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Posted by gabe on Tuesday, September 23, 2008 7:13 AM

Who are you to criticize?

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Boyd
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Posted by Boyd on Tuesday, September 23, 2008 12:14 AM
1:44 of a long train. Not very exciting.

Modeling the "Fargo Area Rapid Transit" in O scale 3 rail.

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TPWRY
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windmill train on TP&W led by ex SP tunnel motor
Posted by TPWRY on Monday, September 22, 2008 5:29 PM

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uKaOA284kgc

 

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