QUOTE: "Its boxcars are being painted in Pan Am colors despite the fact that Pan Am is not in operation right now," said John Perkinson, a spokesman for the Airline Pilots Association International. Guilford stopped Pan Am flights on October 31, 2004, after the union sued the company for transferring flights from unionized Pan Am to its non-unionized subsidiary, Boston-Maine Airways. A federal appeals court ruled in GuilfordĀ“s favor in February
QUOTE: Originally posted by railman Please, don't revive the [}:)]"prison boxcar" [}:)]idea again!!
QUOTE: Originally posted by Dunkirkeriestation ....And come to think of it I did see a hobo get off the train.
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QUOTE: Originally posted by ajmiller QUOTE: Originally posted by dharmon It's Guilford's new service offering First and Business class to the upscale hobo. Complementary shackles are provided along with a flask of rum and stainless steel bucket for a latrine. Overhead storage bins for holding aluminum cans also included. Straw bedding changed daily.
QUOTE: Originally posted by dharmon It's Guilford's new service offering First and Business class to the upscale hobo.
QUOTE: Originally posted by jeaton What about the middle corner.
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Originally posted by dharmon [ Living nearby to MP 186 of the UPRR Austin TX Sub Reply dharmon Member sinceAugust 2003 From: Bottom Left Corner, USA 3,420 posts Posted by dharmon on Monday, March 21, 2005 10:13 AM QUOTE: Originally posted by spbed Tks so we live in different corners of the USA. I was in your corner last Sept. [:D] Originally posted by dharmon Well actually, I used to live in that corner too.....and the top right and left also. Reply Anonymous Member sinceApril 2003 305,205 posts Posted by Anonymous on Monday, March 21, 2005 10:06 AM dharmon, I'm glad someone else knows where the center of the known universe is... mike Reply Edit spbed Member sinceDecember 2001 From: Austin TX 4,941 posts Posted by spbed on Monday, March 21, 2005 10:01 AM Tks so we live in different corners of the USA. I was in your corner last Sept. [:D] Originally posted by dharmon Living nearby to MP 186 of the UPRR Austin TX Sub Reply dharmon Member sinceAugust 2003 From: Bottom Left Corner, USA 3,420 posts Posted by dharmon on Monday, March 21, 2005 9:58 AM Bottom left corner with north up and Texas as the center of the known universe. Reply spbed Member sinceDecember 2001 From: Austin TX 4,941 posts Posted by spbed on Monday, March 21, 2005 9:54 AM Is that bottom left corner looking from Canada to Mexico? Becuase looking that way puts where I live in the bottom left corner (Florida) [8D][;)] QUOTE: Originally posted by dharmon It's Guilford's new service offering First and Business class to the upscale hobo. Living nearby to MP 186 of the UPRR Austin TX Sub Reply dharmon Member sinceAugust 2003 From: Bottom Left Corner, USA 3,420 posts Posted by dharmon on Monday, March 21, 2005 9:36 AM It's Guilford's new service offering First and Business class to the upscale hobo. Reply Anonymous Member sinceApril 2003 305,205 posts Posted by Anonymous on Monday, March 21, 2005 9:28 AM MELLON BANK AT ONE TIME OWN BOTH THE PAM AM AIRLINE AND STILL OWNS GUILDFORD RAIL SYSTEMS .. Reply Edit CShaveRR Member sinceJune 2001 From: Lombard (west of Chicago), Illinois 13,681 posts Posted by CShaveRR on Monday, March 21, 2005 8:50 AM Who dragged PAM into this? I haven't seen one of the cars yet, but from what I understand, they're blue and gray, and retain their original reporting marks (e.g., MEC). It may be just a marketing thing--doesn't Pan-Am Railways sound a little catchier than Guilford Transportation Industries? So far there has been nothing officially said about whether this will be a formal merger of the Guilford railroads, just a new marketing ploy, or what. Carl Railroader Emeritus (practiced railroading for 46 years--and in 2010 I finally got it right!) CAACSCOCOM--I don't want to behave improperly, so I just won't behave at all. (SM) Reply mvlandsw Member sinceDecember 2001 1,183 posts Posted by mvlandsw on Monday, March 21, 2005 5:11 AM Reporting marks PAM ? Pittsburgh, Allegheny and McKees Rocks Railroad http://www.niagararails.com/marksdisplay.shtml Reply Anonymous Member sinceApril 2003 305,205 posts Pan-Am Boxcar sighted last night in Frontier yard in Buffalo NY at 200am Posted by Anonymous on Sunday, March 20, 2005 5:18 PM Probally belongs to Guilford.... maybe theirs a name change for them in the works[8D] Reply Edit Join our Community! Our community is FREE to join. To participate you must either login or register for an account. Login » Register » Search the Community Newsletter Sign-Up By signing up you may also receive occasional reader surveys and special offers from Trains magazine.Please view our privacy policy More great sites from Kalmbach Media Terms Of Use | Privacy Policy | Copyright Policy
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QUOTE: Originally posted by spbed Tks so we live in different corners of the USA. I was in your corner last Sept. [:D] Originally posted by dharmon Well actually, I used to live in that corner too.....and the top right and left also. Reply Anonymous Member sinceApril 2003 305,205 posts Posted by Anonymous on Monday, March 21, 2005 10:06 AM dharmon, I'm glad someone else knows where the center of the known universe is... mike Reply Edit spbed Member sinceDecember 2001 From: Austin TX 4,941 posts Posted by spbed on Monday, March 21, 2005 10:01 AM Tks so we live in different corners of the USA. I was in your corner last Sept. [:D] Originally posted by dharmon Living nearby to MP 186 of the UPRR Austin TX Sub Reply dharmon Member sinceAugust 2003 From: Bottom Left Corner, USA 3,420 posts Posted by dharmon on Monday, March 21, 2005 9:58 AM Bottom left corner with north up and Texas as the center of the known universe. Reply spbed Member sinceDecember 2001 From: Austin TX 4,941 posts Posted by spbed on Monday, March 21, 2005 9:54 AM Is that bottom left corner looking from Canada to Mexico? Becuase looking that way puts where I live in the bottom left corner (Florida) [8D][;)] QUOTE: Originally posted by dharmon It's Guilford's new service offering First and Business class to the upscale hobo. Living nearby to MP 186 of the UPRR Austin TX Sub Reply dharmon Member sinceAugust 2003 From: Bottom Left Corner, USA 3,420 posts Posted by dharmon on Monday, March 21, 2005 9:36 AM It's Guilford's new service offering First and Business class to the upscale hobo. Reply Anonymous Member sinceApril 2003 305,205 posts Posted by Anonymous on Monday, March 21, 2005 9:28 AM MELLON BANK AT ONE TIME OWN BOTH THE PAM AM AIRLINE AND STILL OWNS GUILDFORD RAIL SYSTEMS .. Reply Edit CShaveRR Member sinceJune 2001 From: Lombard (west of Chicago), Illinois 13,681 posts Posted by CShaveRR on Monday, March 21, 2005 8:50 AM Who dragged PAM into this? I haven't seen one of the cars yet, but from what I understand, they're blue and gray, and retain their original reporting marks (e.g., MEC). It may be just a marketing thing--doesn't Pan-Am Railways sound a little catchier than Guilford Transportation Industries? So far there has been nothing officially said about whether this will be a formal merger of the Guilford railroads, just a new marketing ploy, or what. Carl Railroader Emeritus (practiced railroading for 46 years--and in 2010 I finally got it right!) CAACSCOCOM--I don't want to behave improperly, so I just won't behave at all. (SM) Reply mvlandsw Member sinceDecember 2001 1,183 posts Posted by mvlandsw on Monday, March 21, 2005 5:11 AM Reporting marks PAM ? Pittsburgh, Allegheny and McKees Rocks Railroad http://www.niagararails.com/marksdisplay.shtml Reply Anonymous Member sinceApril 2003 305,205 posts Pan-Am Boxcar sighted last night in Frontier yard in Buffalo NY at 200am Posted by Anonymous on Sunday, March 20, 2005 5:18 PM Probally belongs to Guilford.... maybe theirs a name change for them in the works[8D] Reply Edit Join our Community! Our community is FREE to join. To participate you must either login or register for an account. Login » Register » Search the Community Newsletter Sign-Up By signing up you may also receive occasional reader surveys and special offers from Trains magazine.Please view our privacy policy More great sites from Kalmbach Media Terms Of Use | Privacy Policy | Copyright Policy
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Originally posted by dharmon Living nearby to MP 186 of the UPRR Austin TX Sub Reply dharmon Member sinceAugust 2003 From: Bottom Left Corner, USA 3,420 posts Posted by dharmon on Monday, March 21, 2005 9:58 AM Bottom left corner with north up and Texas as the center of the known universe. Reply spbed Member sinceDecember 2001 From: Austin TX 4,941 posts Posted by spbed on Monday, March 21, 2005 9:54 AM Is that bottom left corner looking from Canada to Mexico? Becuase looking that way puts where I live in the bottom left corner (Florida) [8D][;)] QUOTE: Originally posted by dharmon It's Guilford's new service offering First and Business class to the upscale hobo. Living nearby to MP 186 of the UPRR Austin TX Sub Reply dharmon Member sinceAugust 2003 From: Bottom Left Corner, USA 3,420 posts Posted by dharmon on Monday, March 21, 2005 9:36 AM It's Guilford's new service offering First and Business class to the upscale hobo. Reply Anonymous Member sinceApril 2003 305,205 posts Posted by Anonymous on Monday, March 21, 2005 9:28 AM MELLON BANK AT ONE TIME OWN BOTH THE PAM AM AIRLINE AND STILL OWNS GUILDFORD RAIL SYSTEMS .. Reply Edit CShaveRR Member sinceJune 2001 From: Lombard (west of Chicago), Illinois 13,681 posts Posted by CShaveRR on Monday, March 21, 2005 8:50 AM Who dragged PAM into this? I haven't seen one of the cars yet, but from what I understand, they're blue and gray, and retain their original reporting marks (e.g., MEC). It may be just a marketing thing--doesn't Pan-Am Railways sound a little catchier than Guilford Transportation Industries? So far there has been nothing officially said about whether this will be a formal merger of the Guilford railroads, just a new marketing ploy, or what. Carl Railroader Emeritus (practiced railroading for 46 years--and in 2010 I finally got it right!) CAACSCOCOM--I don't want to behave improperly, so I just won't behave at all. (SM) Reply mvlandsw Member sinceDecember 2001 1,183 posts Posted by mvlandsw on Monday, March 21, 2005 5:11 AM Reporting marks PAM ? Pittsburgh, Allegheny and McKees Rocks Railroad http://www.niagararails.com/marksdisplay.shtml Reply Anonymous Member sinceApril 2003 305,205 posts Pan-Am Boxcar sighted last night in Frontier yard in Buffalo NY at 200am Posted by Anonymous on Sunday, March 20, 2005 5:18 PM Probally belongs to Guilford.... maybe theirs a name change for them in the works[8D] Reply Edit Join our Community! Our community is FREE to join. To participate you must either login or register for an account. Login » Register » Search the Community Newsletter Sign-Up By signing up you may also receive occasional reader surveys and special offers from Trains magazine.Please view our privacy policy More great sites from Kalmbach Media Terms Of Use | Privacy Policy | Copyright Policy
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