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Originally posted by Jimitrain Living nearby to MP 186 of the UPRR Austin TX Sub Reply spbed Member sinceDecember 2001 From: Austin TX 4,941 posts Lockport, Illinois with the Outbound State House! Posted by spbed on Sunday, April 24, 2005 2:44 PM If you wi***o see A/trak & Tri-rail in Florida click on the below link. [:D][:p] http://vgalleries.com/members/railfan1/Florida+Where+is+it+April+2005.vrg QUOTE: Originally posted by Jimitrain http://www.railpictures.net/viewphoto.php?id=101607 Amtrak 171 flies through Lockport, Illinois with the outbound State House, Train #305. Amtrak has very high speed limits through here. [:)][:D] Thanks for looking! Living nearby to MP 186 of the UPRR Austin TX Sub Reply Modelcar Member sinceFebruary 2002 From: Muncie, Indiana...Orig. from Pennsylvania 13,456 posts Posted by Modelcar on Sunday, April 24, 2005 2:57 PM ....The Florida ROW looks good...and concrete ties too. Quentin Reply Glen Ellyn Member sinceJuly 2004 From: Chicago Subarbs 638 posts Posted by Glen Ellyn on Sunday, April 24, 2005 6:26 PM Is that on the Illinois Centersl, (CN), or is it on the BNSF? Andrew Barchifowski, Glen Ellyn</font id="red">, LJ, #3300, Scott, FLODO. Reply Wdlgln005 Member sinceApril 2002 From: Nashville TN 1,306 posts Posted by Wdlgln005 on Sunday, April 24, 2005 8:48 PM The Lemont-Lockport-Joliet segment is on the ICG/(CN)/GM&O lines. The former ATSF Super Chief line is freight only. I don't know how many of the old B&O position light signals are left. Get your pictures of the old gems while you can! Glenn Woodle Reply Anonymous Member sinceApril 2003 305,205 posts Posted by Anonymous on Sunday, April 24, 2005 10:33 PM QUOTE: Originally posted by spbed Super photo. [:o)] Originally posted by Jimitrain Thank you very much! [:)] Reply Edit AntonioFP45 Member sinceDecember 2003 From: Good ol' USA 9,642 posts Posted by AntonioFP45 on Monday, April 25, 2005 1:51 PM Nice shot of the Amtrak train! Still, just not the same without an F40. Those GE units while efficiecient, IMHO, look rather "wimpy". "I like my Pullman Standards & Budds in Stainless Steel flavors, thank you!" Reply CopCarSS Member sinceAugust 2002 From: Turner Junction 3,076 posts Posted by CopCarSS on Monday, April 25, 2005 2:09 PM QUOTE: Originally posted by AntonioFP45 Nice shot of the Amtrak train! Still, just not the same without an F40. Those GE units while efficiecient, IMHO, look rather "wimpy". What did they say when they first came out? Something like that's not the P42, it's the box it was shipped in? Man, I miss the F40's, too. I can't even watch the Ski Train for a little while until they start running on the summer schedule. Oh well... did catch the CZ in the snow yesterday up in Coal Creek Canyon. Even with ugly GE's, it was still pretty cool to look at with the low hanging scud clouds and such. Besides, Uncle Pete didn't feel the need to run much yester day. #6 was all I managed to catch. I'll post the pictures if I get a chance. Chris Denver, CO -ChrisWest Chicago, ILChristopher May Fine Art Photography"In wisdom gathered over time I have found that every experience is a form of exploration." ~Ansel Adams Reply siberianmo Member sinceFebruary 2004 From: Chesterfield, Missouri, USA 7,214 posts Posted by siberianmo on Tuesday, April 26, 2005 7:34 AM Thanx for the photo![tup][;)]' I agree with those who prefer the F40PH's ...... these "newbies" look as if they came out of the box - "fold along the dotted lines to assemble." See ya![tup][;)] Happy Railroading! Siberianmo Reply Join our Community! Our community is FREE to join. To participate you must either login or register for an account. Login » Register » Search the Community Newsletter Sign-Up By signing up you may also receive occasional reader surveys and special offers from Trains magazine.Please view our privacy policy More great sites from Kalmbach Media Terms Of Use | Privacy Policy | Copyright Policy
Living nearby to MP 186 of the UPRR Austin TX Sub
QUOTE: Originally posted by Jimitrain http://www.railpictures.net/viewphoto.php?id=101607 Amtrak 171 flies through Lockport, Illinois with the outbound State House, Train #305. Amtrak has very high speed limits through here. [:)][:D] Thanks for looking!
QUOTE: Originally posted by spbed Super photo. [:o)] Originally posted by Jimitrain Thank you very much! [:)] Reply Edit AntonioFP45 Member sinceDecember 2003 From: Good ol' USA 9,642 posts Posted by AntonioFP45 on Monday, April 25, 2005 1:51 PM Nice shot of the Amtrak train! Still, just not the same without an F40. Those GE units while efficiecient, IMHO, look rather "wimpy". "I like my Pullman Standards & Budds in Stainless Steel flavors, thank you!" Reply CopCarSS Member sinceAugust 2002 From: Turner Junction 3,076 posts Posted by CopCarSS on Monday, April 25, 2005 2:09 PM QUOTE: Originally posted by AntonioFP45 Nice shot of the Amtrak train! Still, just not the same without an F40. Those GE units while efficiecient, IMHO, look rather "wimpy". What did they say when they first came out? Something like that's not the P42, it's the box it was shipped in? Man, I miss the F40's, too. I can't even watch the Ski Train for a little while until they start running on the summer schedule. Oh well... did catch the CZ in the snow yesterday up in Coal Creek Canyon. Even with ugly GE's, it was still pretty cool to look at with the low hanging scud clouds and such. Besides, Uncle Pete didn't feel the need to run much yester day. #6 was all I managed to catch. I'll post the pictures if I get a chance. Chris Denver, CO -ChrisWest Chicago, ILChristopher May Fine Art Photography"In wisdom gathered over time I have found that every experience is a form of exploration." ~Ansel Adams Reply siberianmo Member sinceFebruary 2004 From: Chesterfield, Missouri, USA 7,214 posts Posted by siberianmo on Tuesday, April 26, 2005 7:34 AM Thanx for the photo![tup][;)]' I agree with those who prefer the F40PH's ...... these "newbies" look as if they came out of the box - "fold along the dotted lines to assemble." See ya![tup][;)] Happy Railroading! Siberianmo Reply Join our Community! Our community is FREE to join. To participate you must either login or register for an account. Login » Register » Search the Community Newsletter Sign-Up By signing up you may also receive occasional reader surveys and special offers from Trains magazine.Please view our privacy policy More great sites from Kalmbach Media Terms Of Use | Privacy Policy | Copyright Policy
Originally posted by Jimitrain
"I like my Pullman Standards & Budds in Stainless Steel flavors, thank you!"
QUOTE: Originally posted by AntonioFP45 Nice shot of the Amtrak train! Still, just not the same without an F40. Those GE units while efficiecient, IMHO, look rather "wimpy".
-ChrisWest Chicago, ILChristopher May Fine Art Photography"In wisdom gathered over time I have found that every experience is a form of exploration." ~Ansel Adams
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