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Monday, November 24. 2008ME 28 Update - November 23, 2008 Removed Baggage Door Norm Krentel stands in front of one of the baggage doors removed from the 28. The damage and deterioration is extreme so the first step is to document and create a drawing before starting to make new doors. Thursday, November 20. 2008Milwaukee Electric L 4 November 19, 2008 Window Molding, Too! Henry Vincent is also working to complete a new cab door for our Milwaukee Electric steeplecab locomotive L4. Here is the first coat of grey going on the interior of the door. Wednesday, November 19. 2008Charles City Western 300 Update November 19, 2008
Since our last entry here months ago, the new decking has been completed, the air tanks tested and painted, and Project Leader Pete Galayda has endured some shoulder surgery.
 West End Pete is recuperated enough that you can see the accumulated progess here, with (l to r) Pete Galayda, Kirk Warner, and Dick Cubbage just lifting and placing the tanks on the new wooden saddles. |
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Mon, 09-08-2025 08:22
Good job on the Burlington Nortern 9976. OK.
Tue, 08-12-2025 12:56
No new news that I have heard of thus far.
Tue, 08-12-2025 12:53
I'll also be doing another update on it soon. Keep en eye out for that.
Tue, 08-12-2025 12:47
A little work was done to it for Diesel Days this year. You'll see photos floating around for the temporary short term job that was done to make it [...]
Wed, 08-06-2025 13:01
Is steam car CN 15444 going to be coming to museum several times it was to be moved to muesum
Sat, 07-19-2025 18:56
Yeah, sadly it's still there as of 7/19/2025
Thu, 06-12-2025 19:14
Its been 14 years guys, where is the unit? Like really? Did you guys misplace it? Or are repairs taking that long? At this point be might we will have [...]
Wed, 04-09-2025 17:40
Jamie Thanks for the update. She's gonna shine like every thing else you guys do! Smeds
Thu, 03-06-2025 16:28
Yes, there is a wye. Those two have been MU'ed on diesel days a year or two ago.
Wed, 03-05-2025 14:04
7009 number boards look good. Is there a way to turn a locomotive around at IRM? In case you ever had a mind to connect 7009 and 6847?
Fri, 03-29-2024 21:26
We're slackers and spend more time working on the equipment in the shop than keeping all you readers updated. We'll work on it, but I'm sure updates [...]
Thu, 03-14-2024 08:02
What happened to the Department Blog? It's been over 2 years and I still regularly check for updates, but nothing comes...