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Jarrell's SHOW ME SOMETHING: February, 2022

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Posted by NorthBrit on Wednesday, February 23, 2022 9:07 AM

B   =  Bass

 

 IMG_5842 (2) by David Harrison, on Flickr

 

C Next

 

David

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Posted by dti406 on Wednesday, February 23, 2022 9:01 AM

gmpullman

May I see anything beginning with or showing the letter "A" ?

How does Ann Arbor fill the need!

Now for the letter "B"!

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Posted by gmpullman on Wednesday, February 23, 2022 5:53 AM

PC101
More caboose/cabins of any color please.

Lake Superior and Ishpeming's finest:

 ls&i1 by Edmund, on Flickr

 

May I see anything beginning with or showing the letter "A" ?

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Posted by PC101 on Tuesday, February 22, 2022 9:19 PM

NVSRR

 

more cabeeses plese

Shane

 

And another caboose, Penn Central #23065 on the rear of a Pennsylvania Power & Light coal train. Painted brown with gold lettering and numbering.

More caboose/cabins of any color please.

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Posted by NVSRR on Tuesday, February 22, 2022 4:42 PM

 A little bobber to bob along at the end of the train.  

more cabeeses plese

Shane

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Posted by gmpullman on Tuesday, February 22, 2022 4:18 PM

BRVRR
More of the same please.

Lots of caboose photos to go around...

 PC_GP-9_7109 by Edmund, on Flickr

Nice to get a wave from a crew member.

Let's stay with cabooses, yes?

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Posted by BRVRR on Tuesday, February 22, 2022 12:19 PM

Rick: "More Cabooses please."

Found this UP caboose in a small train store. Doubt if it represents any prototype, but you never know.

More of the same please.

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Posted by dti406 on Tuesday, February 22, 2022 8:58 AM

NVSRR

more cabeeses

SHane

Well, since you want more cabooses here is one of my favorites!

Wabash supplied caboose for the Ann Arbor.

More Cabooses please!

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Posted by NVSRR on Monday, February 21, 2022 6:01 PM

 How about a drovers.

more cabeeses

SHane

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Posted by BRVRR on Monday, February 21, 2022 5:44 PM

Ed: "I think there's still more cabooses we can see."

NYC cupola caboose. Nothing exotic, just standard.

More cabooses, exoti or otherwise.

Tags: BRVRR , NYC

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Posted by gmpullman on Monday, February 21, 2022 4:11 PM

The photo shows up just fine for me as well, Kevin. Looks great!

I dedicated this C&O caboose to Brakie {Larry} upon his passing —

 Brakies_crummy by Edmund, on Flickr

I think there's still more cabooses we can see.

Cheers, Ed

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Posted by doctorwayne on Monday, February 21, 2022 3:33 PM

richhotrain
This is all that I see on my laptop screen. But, if I click on that small image then the intended photo fills my laptop screen.


Same experience for me, and yes, the picture was there before I clicked on it.

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Posted by richhotrain on Monday, February 21, 2022 2:50 PM

chatanuga

A blue Conrail caboose brings up the rear of a train of V&O grain hoppers. I don't know why my images won't show on my post for me.

This is all that I see on my laptop screen. But, if I click on that small image then the intended photo fills my laptop screen.

Rich

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Posted by chatanuga on Monday, February 21, 2022 2:42 PM

doctorwayne

 

 
chatanuga
I don't know why my images won't show on my post for me.

 

I find that hard to believe.  When I clicked on the picture, it not only filled the screen of my computer, but was so big that I had to scroll to both the left and the right, and also up and down to view the entire image.

That's a very nicely-done scene.

Wayne

 

Did the picture actually show up on the message before you clicked on it?  It's showing as a broken link on my screen.  Thank you for the compliment on the pic.  :)

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Posted by dti406 on Monday, February 21, 2022 10:55 AM

doctorwayne

 

 

More cabooses, please.

 

Well, an Athearn SP style caboose used by the Rock Island.

More Cabooses of any color.

Rick Jesionowski

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Posted by doctorwayne on Sunday, February 20, 2022 11:29 PM

chatanuga
I don't know why my images won't show on my post for me.

I find that hard to believe.  When I clicked on the picture, it not only filled the screen of my computer, but was so big that I had to scroll to both the left and the right, and also up and down to view the entire image.

That's a very nicely-done scene.

Wayne

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Posted by doctorwayne on Sunday, February 20, 2022 11:20 PM

Here's another green one...

Wayne

More cabooses, please.

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Posted by gmpullman on Sunday, February 20, 2022 10:09 PM

And another Chessie caboose of a different shade of green:

 BnO_I18d by Edmund, on Flickr

 BnO_I18a by Edmund, on Flickr

Cabooses are fun! Let's have more of any color —

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Posted by PC101 on Sunday, February 20, 2022 8:47 PM

dti406
 
PC101

Show us another caboose that is not red.

 

 

[URL=https://app.photobucket.com/u/dti406/a/14c33a38-8d10-4c65-aff7-e39ba4881119/p/fb818ade-d31a-4b4c-9d47-f21d9d489094]

Here is another not red caboose, but I am not sure what color to call it!

Let try another not red caboose!

Rick Jesionowski

 

Chessie System's B&O #C3774 Safety Caboose with light green sides, silver ends, silver roof and black lettering "SAFETY IS NO MYSTERY    JUST COMMON SENSE".

The railroad referred to this color as Light Green, other non-railroad oriented people have referred to it as Chartreuse.

Rick would like another not red caboose.

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Posted by dti406 on Sunday, February 20, 2022 7:48 PM

PC101

Show us another caboose that is not red.

[URL=https://app.photobucket.com/u/dti406/a/14c33a38-8d10-4c65-aff7-e39ba4881119/p/fb818ade-d31a-4b4c-9d47-f21d9d489094]

Here is another not red caboose, but I am not sure what color to call it!

Let try another not red caboose!

Rick Jesionowski

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Posted by PC101 on Sunday, February 20, 2022 7:31 PM

HO-Velo

Please show another caboose.  Regards, Peter

 

Show us another caboose that is not red.

 

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Posted by HO-Velo on Sunday, February 20, 2022 7:03 PM

Please show another caboose.  Regards, Peter

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Posted by chatanuga on Sunday, February 20, 2022 5:03 PM

A blue Conrail caboose brings up the rear of a train of V&O grain hoppers. I don't know why my images won't show on my post for me.

Show me another non-red caboose.

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Posted by BRVRR on Sunday, February 20, 2022 12:50 PM

Rick - "More non-red caboose pictures."  Love your NYC caboose Rick. Much closer to the real thing than mine.

More cabooses that are not red.

Tags: BRVRR , NYC

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Posted by dti406 on Sunday, February 20, 2022 10:01 AM

Pruitt

More not red cabooses, please.

How about a jade green caboose?

More non-red caboose pictures!

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Posted by Pruitt on Saturday, February 19, 2022 11:26 PM

How about brown waycars (cabeese)?

More not red cabooses, please.

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Posted by gmpullman on Saturday, February 19, 2022 11:03 PM

NVSRR
More yard scenes or loading/unloading

Dealing with the caboose:

 NKP_500_caboose by Edmund, on Flickr

Please show another NOT RED caboose.

Ed

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Posted by NVSRR on Friday, February 18, 2022 7:39 PM

 kicking cars around the Ethanol plant storage tracks

More yard scenes or loading/unloading

 

Shane

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Posted by BRVRR on Friday, February 18, 2022 1:55 PM

Ed: "More scenes in a yard or loading/unloading area, please."

A great serries of photos Ed.

Power waiting for assignment at Black River Yard.

More yard scenes please.

Tags: BRVRR , NYC

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Posted by gmpullman on Friday, February 18, 2022 6:54 AM

rogerhensley
More yard photos please.

The tracks under the Huletts make up a yard:

 PRR_Ore-dock3 by Edmund, on Flickr

 PRR_Ore-dock by Edmund, on Flickr

More scenes in a yard or loading/unloading area, please.

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