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550 - Trolleyville CarsThursday, December 31. 2009. Posted by Robert Kutella in Electric Car Department548 - CRT 1268 UpdateWednesday, December 23. 2009. Posted by Robert Kutella in Electric Car Department547 - Barn 4 Addition UpdateWednesday, December 23. 2009. Posted by Robert Kutella in Buildings and Grounds526 - CA&E 36 & 319 UpdateMonday, December 21. 2009. Posted by Stan Wdowikowski in Electric Car Department525 - New Volunteer RecruitmentThursday, December 17. 2009. Posted by Pete Pedersen in News and Publicity524 - Wood Shop Update - December 16, 2009Thursday, December 17. 2009. Posted by Robert Kutella in Wood Shop523 - North Shore Line 749 Painting ProgressTuesday, December 15. 2009. Posted by James Kolanowski in Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee 749522 - Website stats for November 2009Tuesday, December 15. 2009. Posted by James Kolanowski in Info Tech Department521 - Michigan Electric 28 UpdateSunday, December 6. 2009. Posted by Robert Kutella in Michigan Electric 28520 - Wood Shop Update - December 5, 2009Sunday, December 6. 2009. Posted by Robert Kutella in Wood Shop |
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Sun, 05-20-2012 17:31
I would like to make a note of a couple of things. The sandblasting process involves taking the sand like material, called blackblast, and smashing it [...]
Fri, 05-18-2012 22:48
This is one interesting freight car. I've been browsing images on-line of these B&O wagon-top cars lately, and noticed a variety of lettering and [...]
Fri, 05-18-2012 12:03
Mark, Its hard to say if 760 will be running in early July. It will be for Diesel Days, but I can't answer yet if we'll have it ready sooner than [...]
Thu, 05-17-2012 13:13
Im going to drive from California to the Chicago area in early July and staying for about 3 weeks. Im a big fan of FM units. Any chance the MILW 760 [...]
Sun, 05-13-2012 11:44
Line sidewalks and steets with rail ties and fill with small pea gravel. Similar to construction near Lincoln Home in Springfield, IL.
Fri, 05-11-2012 10:45
Thank you. If you are send pics to Irm in mail,Please make it attention Roger Kramer. Thanks..
Thu, 05-10-2012 17:08
I will be sending some color photos of the CGW 285 shortly after rebuilding by the CGW. And yes, they had chrome grabs and the end gate. I had been [...]
Thu, 05-10-2012 12:58
Yes there are some chrome plated partsespecially on the sissors gate. Unfortunately, they were recently taken off, and left in the gravel. I have [...]
Thu, 05-10-2012 00:46
The book "Chicago Great Western Color Guide" (Morning Sun) has some interesting notes about these CGW combines: [BEGIN QUOTE] "In 1954 the CGW bought [...]
Sun, 05-06-2012 21:42
Nigel, What you just told me is great news. YOU clarified things for me.
Sun, 05-06-2012 20:34
Wally, I must say that I am puzzled by this comment. The whole driver for the current work is the major FRA mandated inspection (15 year 1472 [...]
Sun, 05-06-2012 16:39
I am just afraid that by the time 1630 is up and ready to run, it will have to be dismantled again to do the Federally mandated inspection. I am [...]