Heartland Division CB&QMore switching, please.
Here's Grand Valley's 37, shoving a carload of Anthracite past Wagner's lumberyard, to be spotted at Hoffentoth's coal yard on the end of the siding...
Here's the locale, as viewed at an earlier date, from the air....
(Aerial photography courtesy of Secord Air Services)
Wayne
Please show us some more switching activity.
Heartland Division CB&QMore swtiching, please.
Here you go Garry, a little 0-4-0 tank steam engine moving a boxcar to a loading dock.
Show me scene with railroad track that has wooden ties.
-Kevin
Living the dream.
Switching grain boxcars at the elevator.
More swtiching, please.
GARRY
HEARTLAND DIVISION, CB&Q RR
EVERYWHERE LOST; WE HUSTLE OUR CABOOSE FOR YOU
gmpullmanMore industrial switching, please.
Here is the BNSF working the Steel Mill on the HO layout at the Chicago Museum Of Science And Industry.
Show me some more switching.
Daves_TrainsHow about some pictures of switching industries.
A couple carloads of clean, steel wire are pulled out of the mill:
NKP_switcher by Edmund, on Flickr
More industrial switching, please.
doctorwayneWayne Please continue with the stripes.
Please continue with the stripes.
Two Santa Fe zebra stripes switch the local industries.
GP9 and S4 Zebra Stripes by Daves Trains, on Flickr
How about some pictures of switching industries.
BRVRRMore things with stripes, please.
Lots of stripes here...
Ed: "Please show another something with stripes."
Pennsylvania E8 Passenger Locos.
More things with stripes, please.
Remember its your railroad
Allan
Track to the BRVRR Website: http://www.brvrr.com/
SeeYou190Show me something else with a stripe.
Old New York central M-10 has a stripe or two —
NYC_M-10_tone by Edmund, on Flickr
Please show another something with stripes.
gmpullmanLet's see more stripes, please.
RIDGE TERMINAL LINES "EAGLE EXPRESS" special service boxcar is another of my all-time favorite fictitious paint schemes.
Show me something else with a stripe.
doctorwayneLet's continue on with stripes, please.
Masking tape must have been on sale when the U.A. Turbotrains were painted:
Turbo_PC52-Amtrak50 by Edmund, on Flickr
Let's see more stripes, please.
SeeYou190Show me anything with a stripe.
While the Erie Northshore currently doesn't own any freight cars, all of its locomotives have stripes, even those that are too modern and have moved on to other owners...
...the tenders on these are too short for stripes, but at least the runningboards got yellow striping...
...even the track superintendent's inspection car has stripes...
Let's continue on with stripes, please.
doctorwayneI doubt that I have another striped boxcar, but I wouldn't mind seeing one from someone else.
My TURTLE CREEK CENTRAL fifty footer is my favorite striped boxcar.
Show me anything with a stripe.
SeeYou190Show me a boxcar with a stripe.
How about multiple stripes...
When I backdated my layout, it was too modern, so a friend now has it.
I doubt that I have another striped boxcar, but I wouldn't mind seeing one from someone else.
G PaineShow me another special or unique car
This is on the store layout at Bllue Ox Trains in Georgia:
Show me a boxcar with a stripe.
This special well car was built in the B&M shops to transport large reduction gears for steam turbine powered ships from the GE plant in Lynn, MA to shipyards up and down the East coast
Show me another special or unique car
George In Midcoast Maine, 'bout halfway up the Rockland branch
Unusual railroad equipment.
Dynamometer car trailing the SD24's.
PLease show another unique or special purpose railroad car.
Heartland Division CB&QPlease show another unusual car.
I'll see Garry's steam generator car:
IMG_9290_fix by Edmund, on Flickr
— and raise him a scale test car
NYC_Scale by Edmund, on Flickr
More unusual railroad equipment, please.
Unusual car:
Great Northern heater car. It was used on passenger trains with locomotives not equipped with steam generators. This model was made by Rapido, and it simulates steam. .
Please show another unusual car.
gmpullmanShow me any type of unusual or out of the ordinary rail equipment.
Here's a scratchbuilt weed sprayer car, one of two built about 45 years ago...
The sprayer arms are positionable. The second car was built for a friend, but was stolen a number of years ago.
Please show us another unusual car or locomotive.
Ed: "Show me any type of unusual or out of the ordinary rail equipment."
NYC RDC with passenger coach in tow.
More unusual equipment or combinations, please.
SeeYou190Show me another nifty train car.
Sperry Rail Service No. 123 fits the bill:
Sperry_123 by Edmund, on Flickr
Show me any type of unusual or out of the ordinary rail equipment.
doctorwayneLet's continue with the one loco/one car theme, so please show us a locomotive pulling a passenger car from a different owner-railroad.
I am sure you knew this would happen! Here is a nifty GORRE AND DAPHETID combination passenger/caboose being pulled by a STRATTON AND GILLETTE 0-6-0 locomotive.
Show me another nifty train car.
BRVRRMore of the one-car, one-engine theme.
Here's one locomotive and one car (RPO/baggage/passenger) all rolled into one...
Let's continue with the one loco/one car theme, so please show us a locomotive pulling a passenger car from a different owner-railroad.
Ed: "Continue with one-car: one-engine, please.
NYC S3 #874 working the team-track in Black River.
More of the one-car, one-engine theme.
Track fiddlerMore of the same please.
In a daily ritual, the diminutive "S-Motor" pulls the observation car off the Century for turning and service. 1
IMG_6939_fix by Edmund, on Flickr
IMG_6943_fix by Edmund, on Flickr
Continue with one-car:one-engine, please.
1: Yes, in reality the motor pulls the entire train to Mott Haven for turning but I'm using my
modeler's licence here.
More of the same please.
TF
A B&M SW-1 pushing a boxcar into the Greenvale Junction engine house on my layout. B&M kept their SW-1s for many years including long enough for at lest one to get painted in the late 1970s all blue paint scheme
Show me another locomotive with only one or two cars
doctorwaynePlease show us another pairing of one locomotive and car .
An older picture of my 0-4-0 (unpainted still) shoving a tank car down a siding.
Show me another locomotive coupled to one car.
HO-VeloMore single locos with a single freight car,
Please show us another pairing of one locomotive and car .