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SHOW ME Something! September 2018 Locked

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Posted by G Paine on Thursday, September 27, 2018 10:45 PM

A 2 foot gauge (HOn30) gondola laoded with coal, pulled by a kitbashed diesel on the Boothbay Railway Village layout

Show me some more  bulk commodity cars

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

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Posted by Track fiddler on Thursday, September 27, 2018 11:09 PM

Here's is my bulky community cars

PS   I have an ore car infatuation. I may be a little bit out of context here, BUT I never get a slot on show me something!

More ore cars, more ore cars please!

PS   I have so many ore cars now, I have over a hundred and twenty of them. No one here ever shows and speaks of ore carsCrying

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Posted by gmpullman on Friday, September 28, 2018 5:16 AM

Track fiddler
No one here ever shows and speaks of ore cars

I grew up near (Cleveland Ohio's) Whiskey Island of the PRR. Plenty of ore cars there.

 Bascule1_sm by Edmund, on Flickr

 Even some old woodies...

 IMG_8567_fix by Edmund, on Flickr

Show me a railroad signal.

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Posted by SeeYou190 on Friday, September 28, 2018 6:09 AM

gmpullman
Show me a railroad signal.

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There actually is a semaphore signal in this cute scene.

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Show me another railroad signal please.

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-Kevin

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Posted by Harrison on Friday, September 28, 2018 7:34 AM

There are two signals protecting Morristown Junction on the A&LC.

Show me more junctions.

Harrison

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Posted by SeeYou190 on Saturday, September 29, 2018 7:55 AM

Well it has been 24 hours. Bump back to the top.

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Here is a STRATTON & GILLETTE caboose.

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Show me another caboose.

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-Kevin

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Posted by BRVRR on Saturday, September 29, 2018 10:42 AM

Kevin said: "Show me another caboose."

How about two? New York Central cabooses pass each other as their trains negotiate the big curve at the west end of the BRVRR layout.

More cabooses (cabeese) please.

Tags: BRVRR , NYC

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Allan

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Posted by gmpullman on Saturday, September 29, 2018 11:46 AM

BRVRR
More cabooses (cabeese) please.

A B&O Wagontop feels the nudge from behind:

 HelperQ4 by Edmund, on Flickr

Another caboose please?

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Posted by BigDaddy on Saturday, September 29, 2018 3:01 PM

My Spring Mills caboose over Holtgrewe Canyon.

Show me a grain elevator.

Henry

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Posted by SeeYou190 on Saturday, September 29, 2018 3:50 PM

BigDaddy
Show me a grain elevator.

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Here is a big one on the Atlanta Area Interlocking Model Railroaders portable modular layout:

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Show me a barn.

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-Kevin

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Posted by Harrison on Saturday, September 29, 2018 6:42 PM

A barn on the A&LC.

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I liked Kevin's photo of the grain elavator, so show me more big industries.

Harrison

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Posted by G Paine on Saturday, September 29, 2018 10:45 PM

The Dragon Products cement plant on the Boothbay Railway Village layout

Show me another large industry

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

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Posted by gmpullman on Saturday, September 29, 2018 10:53 PM

Only 24 hours left...

G Paine
Show me another large industry

Ruminski & Gang Millwrights, Headquarters (background building):

 IMG_1346_fix_sm by Edmund, on Flickr

Another large factory, mill or structure, please.

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Posted by Harrison on Sunday, September 30, 2018 6:23 AM

This mill was so big, I couldn't get a photo of it all!

IMG_6341

Let's try to get 6 pages before the end of the day!

Show me any diesel loco.

Harrison

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Posted by rogerhensley on Sunday, September 30, 2018 6:31 AM

Any diesel loco? At your service.

Another diesel loco please.

Roger Hensley
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Posted by SeeYou190 on Sunday, September 30, 2018 7:37 AM

rogerhensley
Another diesel loco please.

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Here is an image of an EMD diesel for the SEABOARD. This scene was on the Country Roads Modular Model Railroad.

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Show me any other diesel locomotive.

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-Kevin

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Posted by BRVRR on Sunday, September 30, 2018 10:10 AM

Kevin said: "Show me any other diesel locomotive."

New York Central E8 #4053, one of three Jade Green locomotives on the NYC roster.

More diesels please.

Tags: BRVRR , NYC

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Posted by dti406 on Sunday, September 30, 2018 12:27 PM

BRVRR

More diesels please.

As you requested!

New Haven FL9's breaking in on a mixed freight.

More Diesels Please!

Rick Jesionowski

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Posted by N Scale Train Boy on Sunday, September 30, 2018 1:20 PM

dti406

 More Diesels Please!

How about Two?

DCRY 1521, an SD35 is passed by ex-UP 8026, an SD90/43MAC, while carrying out some switching.

 More Diesels!

Check out the Balfour and Colucci Creek Southern Railroad, my proto-freelanced N scale model railroad, at bccsrailroad.weebly.com or on Youtube on my channel, N Scale Train Boy.

-Dennis

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Posted by gmpullman on Sunday, September 30, 2018 3:02 PM

N Scale Train Boy
More Diesels! 

Diesels — in the shop...

 Diesel_shop1 by Edmund, on Flickr

Show me a favorite scene.

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Posted by SeeYou190 on Sunday, September 30, 2018 4:18 PM

gmpullman
Show me a favorite scene.

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Back to the archives for this one.

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This scene is nothing fancy, but it just looks peaceful and nice. A true favorite of mine.

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Show me another nice peaceful scene.

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-Kevin

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Posted by dti406 on Sunday, September 30, 2018 4:20 PM

gmpullman

Show me a favorite scene.

One of my favorite scenes.

Pennsy N1sa 2-10-2 with a coal drag in the mountains!

Show me another favorite scene!

Rick Jesionowski

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Posted by SeeYou190 on Sunday, September 30, 2018 4:32 PM

dti406
Show me another favorite scene!

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One more of my favorite scenes:

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Show me another favorite scene!

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-Kevin

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Posted by gmpullman on Sunday, September 30, 2018 4:46 PM

SeeYou190
Show me another favorite scene!

On the way home...

 Cabin_x2_sm by Edmund, on Flickr

Another favorite scene, please.

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Posted by HO-Velo on Sunday, September 30, 2018 5:08 PM

More fav scenes,  regards,  Peter

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Posted by Heartland Division CB&Q on Sunday, September 30, 2018 5:21 PM

A favorite scene ...... The Mrs. Hippy River Bridge .

 

 

Please show another favorite scene. 

GARRY

HEARTLAND DIVISION, CB&Q RR

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Posted by SeeYou190 on Sunday, September 30, 2018 6:50 PM

Heartland Division CB&Q
Please show another favorite scene.

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OK... back into the archives one more time.

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Show me another favorite scene.

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-Kevin

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Posted by gmpullman on Sunday, September 30, 2018 7:03 PM

SeeYou190
Show me another favorite scene.

I like night scenes —

 Union_Sta_departure2 by Edmund, on Flickr

Show me a locomotive in any color but black.

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Posted by Little Timmy on Sunday, September 30, 2018 8:50 PM

One "Non-Black" Locomotive, coming up...

Obviously, this mess is still under construction......

How about more Under construction  photo's.

Rust...... It's a good thing !

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Posted by gmpullman on Sunday, September 30, 2018 9:01 PM

Little Timmy
How about more Under construction  photo's.

A Lackawanna concrete signal tower under construction:

 DLW_tower1 by Edmund, on Flickr

 DLW_tower5 by Edmund, on Flickr

 DLW_onsite1 by Edmund, on Flickr

A couple hours (EDT) left...

Show me more under construction photos.

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