NellsChoo wrote:Maybe they should buy an RDC and plant it under the train shed as an exhibit!!!Who owns the two RDCs by the BET? They are just sitting there on shop trucks and probably won't be used by anyone in their state right now.
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Re: Lexington MA: Railroad Exhibit at B&M station
by atsf sp ¦ Wed Jul 09, 2008 3:17 pm ¦ Forum: New England Railfan ¦ Topic: Lexington MA: Railroad Exhibit at B&M station ¦ Replies: 12 ¦ Views: 3963Re: Favorite CSX Livery
by atsf sp ¦ Wed Jul 09, 2008 2:59 pm ¦ Forum: CSX Transportation including Pan Am ¦ Topic: Favorite CSX Livery ¦ Replies: 17 ¦ Views: 3378My favorite has to be the YN2 scheme on the AC4400CWs and AC6000CWs. It reminds me of the Seaboard System. Plus it makes the engines look good. The YN3 is too dark. But I think they should honor Chessie more without the B&O dark Blue.
Re: Favorite Railroads & Locomotives
by atsf sp ¦ Tue Jul 08, 2008 6:46 pm ¦ Forum: Teen Railroad Enthusiasts ¦ Topic: Favorite Railroads & Locomotives ¦ Replies: 74 ¦ Views: 26984Favorite Railroad today: BNSF
Favorite Railroad: ATSF
Favorite Engines: P42, SD45, AC6000CW, ATSF F7 347C, SP GS-4 4-8-4
Re: cool places in MA
by atsf sp ¦ Tue Jul 08, 2008 3:39 pm ¦ Forum: New England Railfan ¦ Topic: cool places in MA ¦ Replies: 33 ¦ Views: 9971North Adams is a great place. You get the Guilford/Pan Am after it exits Hoosac Tunnel or before it goes in. Spur lines are all over and it is only a 10 minute drive to Hoosac Tunnel.
Re: Restaurants by the tracks
by atsf sp ¦ Tue Jul 08, 2008 3:33 pm ¦ Forum: Operations, Facilities, Maps and Resources ¦ Topic: Trackside Restaurants (was:Restaurants by the tracks) ¦ Replies: 63 ¦ Views: 44531The Sports Depot in Allston, MA is a great spot for CSX fans. It is located in an old New Haven depot. The Boston Line to Worcester runs right next to this building. The tables, if you ask for next to the tracks, are five feet from the tracks. CSX with ES44DCs, AC6000CWs, SD70MACs are regular visito...
Re: Whats Your Favorite Spot?
by atsf sp ¦ Tue Jul 08, 2008 3:26 pm ¦ Forum: Travel & Trip Reports ¦ Topic: Whats Your Favorite Spot? ¦ Replies: 132 ¦ Views: 79828I am from Boston so I have a few out east but then some out West 1. Sports Depot, Alston, MA-CSX Boton Line with ES44AC, AC6000CWs, and SD70MACs 2. Herkimer Hotel, Herkimer, NY-CSX Empire Corridor with CSX, CN, and UP 3. Horshoe Curve, Altoona, PA-NS and one of the most famous spots in railroading 4...
Alliance, NE BNSF Powder River Basin Hub
by atsf sp ¦ Tue Jul 08, 2008 3:16 pm ¦ Forum: Western Railfan ¦ Topic: Alliance, NE BNSF Powder River Basin Hub ¦ Replies: 0 ¦ Views: 2184Recently I took a trip to the west and I found the small town of Alliance, NE by accident. I cannot keep this amazing yard complex concealed. Coming from the South you follow BNSF double track and you see the lights illuminating the yard. The yard is extremely large and has coal trains coming from W...
Re: Hot spots in the Kansas City area (question)
by atsf sp ¦ Tue Jul 08, 2008 3:03 pm ¦ Forum: Western Railfan ¦ Topic: Hot spots in the Kansas City area (question) ¦ Replies: 4 ¦ Views: 2981I recently visited the Kansas City area but I was unable to locate KCS yards. I did however see KCS AC4400s on UP tracks I crossed on RT29 North. I was on this spot to see BNSF Murray Yard. This is a great spot if you like the BNSF. It isn't Argentine size but it is large. If you are coming through ...
Re: Silver Streak (Movie)
by atsf sp ¦ Mon Jul 07, 2008 10:56 pm ¦ Forum: Books, Magazines, Music, TV, and Movies, and other Media ¦ Topic: MOVIE: Silver Streak ¦ Replies: 25 ¦ Views: 14101I believe 4070 is kept up in Montreal. It was sold from Canadian Pacific to Agence Metropolitaine de Transport up in Montreal. It is in AMT colors as 1300. Though it is sitting inactive right now. http://www.myrailfan.com/.../AMT_1300_JONCTION_1b.jpg
Re: MBTA 905
by atsf sp ¦ Mon Jul 07, 2008 10:31 pm ¦ Forum: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) ¦ Topic: MBTA 905 ¦ Replies: 7 ¦ Views: 3912I too have noticed this engine, # 905. I have been looking at this engine every time I go down from Boston to New York about every 3 months. I believe it ran about three years ago when it was on the other end of the Conecticut market, and it was not rusted over then. It is definately still painted w...