Living the dream.
Welcome to Show Me Something for November, 2022.
I would like to start with one of the spectacular pictures shared by a lost member.
-Photograph by Garry Boyd
Please show me another switcher.
-Kevin
Here is one, calling it a night.
Another switcher, please.
Brent
"All of the world's problems are the result of the difference between how we think and how the world works."
BATMANAnother switcher, please.
Spotting the caboose:
NKP_switcher by Edmund, on Flickr
Another switcher would be great.
Thanks for setting up November SMS, Kevin.
More switchers please. Regards, Peter
"More switchers please. Regars. Peter"
How about two?
Still more switchers please.
Remember its your railroad
Allan
Track to the BRVRR Website: http://www.brvrr.com/
ok here is one rs27 doing switch duties
more switchers please
shane
A pessimist sees a dark tunnel
An optimist sees the light at the end of the tunnel
A realist sees a frieght train
An engineer sees three idiots standing on the tracks stairing blankly in space
NVSRRmore switchers please
They were known as shifters on the PRR:
PRR_B8b_tone by Edmund, on Flickr
More switchers, shunters or shifters, please.
It's 2349's first day on the job...
A water tower or column, please.
Jarrell
OK, I'm a post late for switchers, but I wanted to share this one anyway.
Now back to water towers or columns...
Mark P.
Website: http://www.thecbandqinwyoming.comVideos: https://www.youtube.com/user/mabrunton
PruittNow back to water towers or columns...
How about a "water bridge"? There's a column there, too, in the left frame.
NYC_H-10_painted by Edmund, on Flickr
I saw a few of these bridges with spouts on them that the PRR used. This is a "kitbash" of an IHC gantry and Tichy spouts.
PRR Water Bridge by Edmund, on Flickr
More water plugs, columns or towers, please.
Ed _ Water Towers etc.
IMG_4685 by David Harrison, on Flickr
Next - 'Little people at work'.
David
To the world you are someone. To someone you are the world
I cannot afford the luxury of a negative thought
NorthBritNext - 'Little people at work'.
More workers, please.
BATMANMore workers, please.
Making a cut...
Wayne
More workers please.
Wayne - More workers.
Locomotive crew.
IMG_2547 by David Harrison, on Flickr
NorthBritMore workers please.
Gandy dancers at the end of their shift:
Track_Crew by Edmund, on Flickr
More little people doing things, please.
gmpullman More little people doing things, please.
Track fiddler Anyone gotta bridge?
Show me a bridge.
Amtrak America, 1971-Present.
angelob6660Show me a bridge.
Here is one:
-Photograph by Kevin Parson
Please show me another bridge.
SeeYou190Please show me another bridge.
Here's an aerial view, courtesy of Secord Air Services...
More bridges, please.
doctorwayneMore bridges, please.
Part of the finished bridge #1. Work progresses on bridge #2.
Another bridge, please.
York1 John
York1 Another bridge, please.
Bridge #1 sure turned out excellent John. Can't wait to see #2
Love the aerial view of your beautiful work Wayne.
Stratton and Gillette looks great on that fine old school truss Kevin.
Great job on the deck girder Angelob. Can hardly wait to see the abutments in place.
Bridge #4 while in progress.
More bridges please.
TF
Track fiddlerMore bridges please.
Two up, two down. The helpers on the left are descending the grade for another push. The train on the right is working its way up.
PRR_EF-15_2_tone by Edmund, on Flickr
gmpullmanAnother bridge, please.
Another bridge:
SeeYou190 Please show me another bridge.
Like the rusty through girder.
Great view of the F units out into the layout from that killer double truss.
Bridge #5
Another Bridge please.
Track fiddlerLike the rusty through girder.
That was my very first experiment with using oil paints for rust streaks.
Track fiddlerAnother Bridge please.
Trainmaster behind bars:
And yet another bridge, please.
SeeYou190And yet another bridge, please. -Kevin
Double headed EM-1s tackle the grade with a hundred empties in tow:
EM1_HighIron by Edmund, on Flickr
Another double-header or a "pair" of anything, please.
gmpullmanAnother double-header or a "pair" of anything, please.
A pair of F units:
The above photograph was taken of the Georgia T-Trackers group portable modular layout.
Show me another train with two locomotives.
"One difference between pessimists and optimists is that while pessimists are more often right, optimists have far more fun."
Two of anything, please.
Twin Turbos at the ready —
Turbo_PC52-Amtrak by Edmund, on Flickr
Twins, pairs, twos or deuces. Show me what you got.