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Posted by NorthBrit on Saturday, March 11, 2023 5:29 AM

Ed  -  Tank cars

 

 IMG_2945 by David Harrison, on Flickr

 

Anymore tank cars?

 

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Posted by SeeYou190 on Saturday, March 11, 2023 9:20 AM

NorthBrit
Anymore tank cars?

I like this one...

-Photograph by Kevin Parson

Show me any tank car please.

-Kevin

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Posted by York1 on Saturday, March 11, 2023 9:41 AM

SeeYou190
Show me any tank car please. -Kevin

 

Some tank cars sitting at the incompleted and now destroyed chemical plant:

 

 

Show me more tank cars, please.

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Posted by John-NYBW on Saturday, March 11, 2023 10:59 AM

York1

Show me more tank cars, please.

 

Here's one being spotted:

Still more tank cars, please.

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Posted by SeeYou190 on Saturday, March 11, 2023 11:25 AM

John-NYBW
Still more tank cars, please.

A specialized Strattton And Gillette tank car:

-Photograph by Kevin Parson

Yet another tank car please.

-Kevin

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Posted by NorthBrit on Saturday, March 11, 2023 11:44 AM

Kevin -  A tank car.

 

 IMG_2078 by David Harrison, on Flickr

 

Anything of your choice

 

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Posted by BATMAN on Saturday, March 11, 2023 12:05 PM

NorthBrit
Anything of your choice   David

Show me something that lifts things, please.

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Posted by HO-Velo on Saturday, March 11, 2023 2:21 PM

More lifting equipment and devices.  Regards, Peter

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Posted by York1 on Saturday, March 11, 2023 2:33 PM

HO-Velo
More lifting equipment and devices.  Regards, Peter

 

 

Show me more things that lift, please.

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Posted by John-NYBW on Saturday, March 11, 2023 2:54 PM

York1

Show me more things that lift, please.

 

Both the cinder conveyor and coaling tower lift things.

Show me something that moves freight other than a railroad car. 

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Posted by gmpullman on Saturday, March 11, 2023 5:14 PM

John-NYBW
Show me something that moves freight other than a railroad car.

"Towmotor — The One Man Gang" My dad worked for Towmotor here in Cleveland for many years. This crew just finished loading the box car:

 S&G_Service by Edmund, on Flickr

More freight movers, non-railroad, please.

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Posted by John-NYBW on Saturday, March 11, 2023 6:34 PM

gmpullman

 

 
John-NYBW
Show me something that moves freight other than a railroad car.

 

"Towmotor — The One Man Gang" My dad worked for Towmotor here in Cleveland for many years. This crew just finished loading the box car:

 S&G_Service by Edmund, on Flickr

More freight movers, non-railroad, please.

 

Looks like that S&G boxcar is a long way from its home rails. I wonder if the owner is getting worried about it.

Here's an overhead crane.

More non-railroad freight movers.

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Posted by mbinsewi on Saturday, March 11, 2023 7:39 PM

Hey!  I can get in on this one!

Let's continue with this topic!

Mike.

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Posted by gmpullman on Saturday, March 11, 2023 8:13 PM

John-NYBW
Looks like that S&G boxcar is a long way from its home rails. I wonder if the owner is getting worried about it.

I probably owe over a thousand dollars in per-diem on it by now WhistlingCool


This Railway Express worker has off-rail packages:

 PRR_RPO by Edmund, on Flickr

More moving or lifting freight, please.

 

 

Cheers, Ed

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Posted by Lone Wolf and Santa Fe on Saturday, March 11, 2023 10:27 PM

Here are a couple of pallet stackers.

Please show me any figure (person or animal).

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Posted by NorthBrit on Sunday, March 12, 2023 6:52 AM

Lone Wolf and Santa Fe

Please show me any figure (person or animal).

 

Young Jimmy Marston  fixing the wheel.   He has been there over three years?   Max the dog is wondering over thinking 'why so long'?

 IMG_4741 by David Harrison, on Flickr

 

More figures or animals.

 

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Posted by York1 on Sunday, March 12, 2023 7:01 AM

NorthBrit
More figures or animals.

 

How about some cemetery grave diggers:

 

 

Please show me some more figures or animals.

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Posted by John-NYBW on Sunday, March 12, 2023 9:20 AM

York1

Please show me some more figures or animals.

 

The dog looks like he can't wait for the burgers to cook. He probably wonders why people bother to cook them.

More people or animal figures. 

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Posted by SeeYou190 on Sunday, March 12, 2023 10:25 AM

John-NYBW
More people or animal figures. 

Cattle walking across the swamp.

-Photograph by Kevin Parson

The above scene is featured on the First Coast Model Railroader's On30 modular train show layout.

More people or animal figures.

-Kevin

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Posted by PC101 on Sunday, March 12, 2023 11:40 AM

More people or animal figures.

-Kevin

Railroad workers. Looks to be about noon, time for lunch.

Show us more poeple or amimals please.

 

 

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Posted by BATMAN on Sunday, March 12, 2023 1:15 PM

 

More living breathing things, please.

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Posted by "JaBear" on Sunday, March 12, 2023 2:46 PM

 Foreman Fred by Bear, on Flickr

Lets continue with living breathing things, please.Smile

 

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Posted by John-NYBW on Sunday, March 12, 2023 4:36 PM

Lets continue with living breathing things, please.Smile

This one fits the last two themes. A couple guys moving freight.

Let's see some passengers, either on a train or a platform.

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Posted by gmpullman on Sunday, March 12, 2023 7:59 PM

John-NYBW
Let's see some passengers, either on a train or a platform.

Happy to be home again!

 Homecoming by Edmund, on Flickr

More passenger little peop-le, please.

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Posted by Lone Wolf and Santa Fe on Sunday, March 12, 2023 9:38 PM

Not many people ride trains anymore but I found a few riding an excursion just for the fun of it.

More passengers please.

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Posted by gmpullman on Monday, March 13, 2023 12:06 AM

Lone Wolf and Santa Fe
More passengers please.

Passengers turned diners:

 Diner_patrons7 by Edmund, on Flickr

 Diner_patrons6 by Edmund, on Flickr

More passenger activity, please.

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Posted by "JaBear" on Monday, March 13, 2023 3:14 AM

 Cabin Creek by Bear, on Flickr

More passenger activity, please. Smile

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Posted by NorthBrit on Monday, March 13, 2023 5:45 AM

 IMG_5416 by David Harrison, on Flickr

 

More passengers please

 

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Posted by gmpullman on Tuesday, March 14, 2023 12:09 AM

NorthBrit
More passengers please

Lots of activity after dark:

 Union_Sta_departure1 by Edmund, on Flickr

 Union_Sta_departure6 by Edmund, on Flickr

 Union_Sta_departure5 by Edmund, on Flickr

Any scene with steam or heavyweights, please.

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Posted by BATMAN on Tuesday, March 14, 2023 12:21 AM

MusicI'm standin at the railway station.Music

 

More steam, please.

Brent

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