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Logging in the Jemez Mountains (NM)
It should be pretty this time of year in the Jemez Mountains.
https://jemezvalleyhistory.org/?page_id=908
It should be pretty this time of year in the Jemez Mountains.
https://jemezvalleyhistory.org/?page_id=908
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Dennis Hogan
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#157115
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San Marcial NM
Very thorough write-up here about Santa Fe operations at San Marcial (before and after the flood):
http://socorro-history.org/HISTORY/smarcial/sanmarcial_railroad.pdf
Very thorough write-up here about Santa Fe operations at San Marcial (before and after the flood):
http://socorro-history.org/HISTORY/smarcial/sanmarcial_railroad.pdf
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Dennis Hogan
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#157114
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"The Maggie"
The Golden Spur Saloon in Magdalena NM hosts a fine collection of images at its website:
http://goldenspursaloon.com/contacts.html
Check out the recording of "Here Comes the Santa Fe" on that website!
The Golden Spur Saloon in Magdalena NM hosts a fine collection of images at its website:
http://goldenspursaloon.com/contacts.html
Check out the recording of "Here Comes the Santa Fe" on that website!
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Dennis Hogan
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#157113
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Springdale ark
Just took a look at the huge Tyson plant in this city sitting right in the railroad tracks.
It looks like they no longer use rail?
Yet the tracks are full of older Diesel engines? Blocking the
Just took a look at the huge Tyson plant in this city sitting right in the railroad tracks.
It looks like they no longer use rail?
Yet the tracks are full of older Diesel engines? Blocking the
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Tom Roise
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#157112
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Rail Cafe
Check out this place next time you're railfanning the BNSF out near Belen NM.
https://www.facebook.com/HubCityBrewingCompany/
That Green Chile Cheeseburger looks mighty tasty!
Pete's Café also looks
Check out this place next time you're railfanning the BNSF out near Belen NM.
https://www.facebook.com/HubCityBrewingCompany/
That Green Chile Cheeseburger looks mighty tasty!
Pete's Café also looks
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Dennis Hogan
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#157111
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Re: New railcam in RS territory
Good to know about this one!
There are also Virtual Railfan cameras at Texarkana, Big Sandy, Tower 55 (Ft. Worth) and Belen--all in Railspot territory.
Until the SOUTHWEST CHIEF went tri-weekly I used
Good to know about this one!
There are also Virtual Railfan cameras at Texarkana, Big Sandy, Tower 55 (Ft. Worth) and Belen--all in Railspot territory.
Until the SOUTHWEST CHIEF went tri-weekly I used
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Dennis Hogan
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#157110
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Re: TSRR diesel power issue?
Sorry I missed it. Did not know about such an event?
Tom Roise
Sorry I missed it. Did not know about such an event?
Tom Roise
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Tom Roise
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#157109
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Re: TSRR diesel power issue?
Inexperienced engineer
Not familiar with the track in all conditions.
Probably not enough momentum to get the consist up the grade and not enough sand for traction.
Tom Roise
Inexperienced engineer
Not familiar with the track in all conditions.
Probably not enough momentum to get the consist up the grade and not enough sand for traction.
Tom Roise
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Tom Roise
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#157108
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Re: New railcam in RS territory
Thanks Bill
I just visited the site. Asked two questions with no reply??
Could be interesting if they have any train frequency. Any idea how many pass in the daylight?
Mostly BNSF?
Tom Roise
Thanks Bill
I just visited the site. Asked two questions with no reply??
Could be interesting if they have any train frequency. Any idea how many pass in the daylight?
Mostly BNSF?
Tom Roise
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Tom Roise
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#157107
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Re: Harlingen TX shops & yards
Correct
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texaszephyr
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#157106
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Re: Milford TX
Well.... hickory dickory dock.... Look who's dug up this...
What I didn't realize was Johnny Meyers is actually my long lost Uncle!?! At least according to the photo caption... Dr. John Waters...
Well.... hickory dickory dock.... Look who's dug up this...
What I didn't realize was Johnny Meyers is actually my long lost Uncle!?! At least according to the photo caption... Dr. John Waters...
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Skip Waters
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#157105
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New railcam in RS territory
Just FYI, there's a new railcam online in Quanah, TX. Says it is hosted by the City of Quanah, but I don't know if that means it's sponsored. Therefore I'm not sure if it will stay free or go behind a
Just FYI, there's a new railcam online in Quanah, TX. Says it is hosted by the City of Quanah, but I don't know if that means it's sponsored. Therefore I'm not sure if it will stay free or go behind a
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Bill Wasinger
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#157104
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Re: Harlingen TX shops & yards
On top of the switch stand the light indicators are covered with metal coverings and only a slant opening is visible.
On top of the switch stand the light indicators are covered with metal coverings and only a slant opening is visible.
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Charles Wymola
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#157103
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Re: TSRR diesel power issue?
Either an inexperienced engineer, an empty sand box or clogged sand pipes.
Gerald Hook – Russellville, AR
Either an inexperienced engineer, an empty sand box or clogged sand pipes.
Gerald Hook – Russellville, AR
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Gerald Hook
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#157102
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TSRR diesel power issue?
I enjoyed last Friday's TSRR Rusk Diesel Roundup trip and the seating in the Presidential Car 1511 was a comfortable means to visit with my grandson and his wife (their four-year anniversary
I enjoyed last Friday's TSRR Rusk Diesel Roundup trip and the seating in the Presidential Car 1511 was a comfortable means to visit with my grandson and his wife (their four-year anniversary
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C A Buster
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#157101
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Louisiana Southern #505
On Oct 24, 2020, at 10:33 AM, jthomasmet via groups.io <jthomasmet@...> wrote:
I believe that is an early GE in the photo. It might be an 80 tonner. It is not a Whitcomb for sure.
Jeff
On Oct 24, 2020, at 10:33 AM, jthomasmet via groups.io <jthomasmet@...> wrote:
I believe that is an early GE in the photo. It might be an 80 tonner. It is not a Whitcomb for sure.
Jeff
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Edward Johnson
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#157100
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Re: Louisiana & North West RR
And just think I lived a block away from it and played around it many a time. Not even realizing it was a depot.
Randy James
And just think I lived a block away from it and played around it many a time. Not even realizing it was a depot.
Randy James
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randy james
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#157099
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Milford TX
You just never know who you'll find in the news?
https://italyneotribune.com/stories/4dc92d9fc29e06850300049c/photos.html
When was this?
Ah, 2009. The rest of the
You just never know who you'll find in the news?
https://italyneotribune.com/stories/4dc92d9fc29e06850300049c/photos.html
When was this?
Ah, 2009. The rest of the
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Dennis Hogan
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#157098
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The Medina Line
Any updates on the construction or operation of this line?
https://sgrr.com/
Any updates on the construction or operation of this line?
https://sgrr.com/
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Dennis Hogan
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#157097
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Re: Mission TX
See Railspot message # 155520 for a photo of the depot.
See Railspot message # 155520 for a photo of the depot.
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Dennis Hogan
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#157096
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