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Oklahoma Sub Name?

 by samshat ¦  Sat Aug 10, 2019 4:09 pm ¦  Forum: Union Pacific ¦  Topic: Oklahoma Sub Name? ¦  Replies: 2 ¦  Views: 1957

I'm right in the middle of editing a video from 1997, and I can't remember the name of the UP line and subdivision in Oklahoma which runs south out of Enid to El Reno. Passes through Kingfisher. I wanna say Wichita sub. Please help.

Re: The Upper End Of The Greenwood Lake Branch

 by samshat ¦  Sun Mar 24, 2019 9:31 pm ¦  Forum: DL&W, Erie and Erie Lackawanna ¦  Topic: The Upper End Of The Greenwood Lake Branch ¦  Replies: 25 ¦  Views: 33241

This may show some pics on the upper end, as well as some historical notes. It's been awhile since I've watched it.
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Re: EL wreck 12/1973

 by samshat ¦  Sun Dec 30, 2018 12:14 pm ¦  Forum: DL&W, Erie and Erie Lackawanna ¦  Topic: EL wreck 12/1973 ¦  Replies: 4 ¦  Views: 4420

I would say it sure looks like that area. My only hesitation, the river on the left would have to be Starrucca creek. From what I see, it appears to be a more substantial body of water than that creek. However, the way camera lenses distort perception, perhaps some recent heavy precipitation, and it...

Re: 8/11/58 - SLOATSBURG, NY

 by samshat ¦  Tue Sep 04, 2018 2:29 am ¦  Forum: DL&W, Erie and Erie Lackawanna ¦  Topic: 8/11/58 - SLOATSBURG, NY ¦  Replies: 1 ¦  Views: 3824

HA! I just came across this today on youtube before seeing this post here today.https://youtu.be/IahL1oJMa6Q" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

Re: EL wreck 12/1973

 by samshat ¦  Tue Sep 04, 2018 2:09 am ¦  Forum: DL&W, Erie and Erie Lackawanna ¦  Topic: EL wreck 12/1973 ¦  Replies: 4 ¦  Views: 4420

Do you have a pic of the actual derailment? Not sure if this helps, here is #3632 (trailing) westbound at Kent, Ohio on Dec 11, 1973. http://www.railpictures.net/photo/575340/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

Ridgewood Jct track configuration?

 by samshat ¦  Fri Apr 22, 2016 9:47 pm ¦  Forum: DL&W, Erie and Erie Lackawanna ¦  Topic: Ridgewood Jct track configuration? ¦  Replies: 0 ¦  Views: 4854

Does anyone have any track diagrams/profiles which show how the tracks were arranged at Ridgewood Jct during the early 70's? Penciled hand drawings, and photos within WJ tower will help.

NJT 2708? (Stillwell Coach)

 by samshat ¦  Fri Oct 16, 2015 1:05 pm ¦  Forum: New Jersey Transit NJT Rail and Light Rail LRT ¦  Topic: NJT 2708? (Stillwell Coach) ¦  Replies: 1 ¦  Views: 1942

I remember in the mid 80's there was an ex EL Stillwell coach #2708 painted in NJT colors, I imagine the only Stillwell to be retained by NJT. What ever happened to that car? Did it survive the scrapper?

Last GP40PH-2 at Broad Run is gone.

 by samshat ¦  Fri Oct 19, 2012 10:38 pm ¦  Forum: DC - Maryland - Virginia Area Passenger Rail: MTA(MARC), VRE, WMATA(Metro) ¦  Topic: Last GP40PH-2 at Broad Run is gone. ¦  Replies: 1 ¦  Views: 3064

The last remaining GP40PH-2 #V20 at Broad Run yard left the property yesterday morning, October 18, 2012. V20 is shown below being hauled out of the yard by an NS switch job.

http://www.trainboard.com/railimages/da ... -00036.jpg

Roger that Chuck. It was somewhat embarrassing when I found out it never left the yard.

V20 GP40 PH-2 running the mailline today.

 by samshat ¦  Wed May 30, 2012 1:31 pm ¦  Forum: DC - Maryland - Virginia Area Passenger Rail: MTA(MARC), VRE, WMATA(Metro) ¦  Topic: V20 GP40 PH-2 running the mailline today. ¦  Replies: 8 ¦  Views: 3315

FYI, the V20 will be running on the north end of Manassas trains, 327,328,337 this afternoon. Get yo pics!

Re: New Diesels for MARC & VRE

 by samshat ¦  Fri Mar 18, 2011 9:58 pm ¦  Forum: DC - Maryland - Virginia Area Passenger Rail: MTA(MARC), VRE, WMATA(Metro) ¦  Topic: New Diesels for MARC & VRE ¦  Replies: 668 ¦  Views: 93332

If anyone is interested...V55 and V56 with a cab car will be running a test train tomorrow. Most likely down to CR tower and back.