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Re: CP looking to buy more regionals/shortlines?

 by sportsguy ¦  Thu Jul 18, 2013 7:55 pm ¦  Forum: CPKC - Canadian Pacific Kansas City Railway ¦  Topic: CP looking to buy more regionals/shortlines? ¦  Replies: 12 ¦  Views: 10575

Well rumors have sprouted up that the New York Susquehanna and Western (NYSW) is on the CP's radar.

Re: SU99/SU100 Thread

 by sportsguy ¦  Tue Apr 30, 2013 2:30 pm ¦  Forum: New York, Susquehanna & Western - Past and Present ¦  Topic: SU99/SU100 Thread ¦  Replies: 223 ¦  Views: 96631

Well that sucks...

Re: Motive Power update

 by sportsguy ¦  Sat Feb 02, 2013 8:55 pm ¦  Forum: New York, Susquehanna & Western - Past and Present ¦  Topic: Motive Power update ¦  Replies: 443 ¦  Views: 172019

I have to say this is one weird story since the SD60s powered last Friday's (2/1/13) SU99 two days after they were banned from the road.

Re: Motive Power update

 by sportsguy ¦  Wed Jan 30, 2013 9:15 pm ¦  Forum: New York, Susquehanna & Western - Past and Present ¦  Topic: Motive Power update ¦  Replies: 443 ¦  Views: 172019

Well aparently the SD60s are now OOS. From the NYSW Yahoo forum... The NYS&W SD60s have been banned from the road since some type of bushing was left out of the trucks when they were rebuilt last year apparently, and the result was and too much lateral movement . And now the traction motors are ...

Re: Motive Power update

 by sportsguy ¦  Sun Jan 06, 2013 12:15 am ¦  Forum: New York, Susquehanna & Western - Past and Present ¦  Topic: Motive Power update ¦  Replies: 443 ¦  Views: 172019

Does anyone know what is going to happen to the GP20s now since it is past 2012 and they weren't sold or scrapped?

Re: Motive Power update

 by sportsguy ¦  Fri Nov 09, 2012 4:12 pm ¦  Forum: New York, Susquehanna & Western - Past and Present ¦  Topic: Motive Power update ¦  Replies: 443 ¦  Views: 172019

For everyone not in the NYSW Yahoo group, a roster update was posted this morning. To sum it up... The SD70m's and the SD45s are for sale The GP20s will be scrapped if they are not sold. SD60 3808 is apparently OOS with major problems Among 3010, 3020, 3042, and 3636 2 are reportedly going to be con...

Re: SU99/SU100 Thread

 by sportsguy ¦  Thu Jun 21, 2012 9:15 am ¦  Forum: New York, Susquehanna & Western - Past and Present ¦  Topic: SU99/SU100 Thread ¦  Replies: 223 ¦  Views: 96631

It usually leaves anytime between 4 and 5. However it does also depend on when the SU100 got to Ridgefield Park.

Re: NYSW to own CEFX leasors

 by sportsguy ¦  Wed Jun 20, 2012 6:10 pm ¦  Forum: New York, Susquehanna & Western - Past and Present ¦  Topic: NYSW to own CEFX leasors ¦  Replies: 516 ¦  Views: 146223

Here is my video of the train today with SD60 3810 leading. I personally like the horn on it.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pTBegQYhtsk&feature=plcp

Re: NYSW to own CEFX leasors

 by sportsguy ¦  Wed Jun 20, 2012 5:48 pm ¦  Forum: New York, Susquehanna & Western - Past and Present ¦  Topic: NYSW to own CEFX leasors ¦  Replies: 516 ¦  Views: 146223

It is the first time.

Re: NYSW to own CEFX leasors

 by sportsguy ¦  Sun May 06, 2012 9:00 pm ¦  Forum: New York, Susquehanna & Western - Past and Present ¦  Topic: NYSW to own CEFX leasors ¦  Replies: 516 ¦  Views: 146223

Here are two photos of 3810 taken today (May 6).
http://www.rrpicturearchives.net/archiv ... x?id=79386

Re: NYSW to own CEFX leasors

 by sportsguy ¦  Sun May 06, 2012 8:19 pm ¦  Forum: New York, Susquehanna & Western - Past and Present ¦  Topic: NYSW to own CEFX leasors ¦  Replies: 516 ¦  Views: 146223

That's sounds exactly like something CSX would do.

Re: SU99/SU100 Thread

 by sportsguy ¦  Wed May 02, 2012 8:09 pm ¦  Forum: New York, Susquehanna & Western - Past and Present ¦  Topic: SU99/SU100 Thread ¦  Replies: 223 ¦  Views: 96631

That's funny cause that where I caught it.

Re: Motive Power update

 by sportsguy ¦  Mon Apr 30, 2012 8:40 pm ¦  Forum: New York, Susquehanna & Western - Past and Present ¦  Topic: Motive Power update ¦  Replies: 443 ¦  Views: 172019

I'm posting this as a queston so is the genset (2009) still being tested? I say a video from a few days ago with it on a CSX train that left Ridgefield Park.

Re: NYSW to own CEFX leasors

 by sportsguy ¦  Mon Apr 30, 2012 8:13 pm ¦  Forum: New York, Susquehanna & Western - Past and Present ¦  Topic: NYSW to own CEFX leasors ¦  Replies: 516 ¦  Views: 146223

I'm honestly suprised there are no photots of this train anywhere.

Re: NYSW to own CEFX leasors

 by sportsguy ¦  Sun Apr 29, 2012 8:10 am ¦  Forum: New York, Susquehanna & Western - Past and Present ¦  Topic: NYSW to own CEFX leasors ¦  Replies: 516 ¦  Views: 146223

A couple of days ago Kingfish posted:

kingfish wrote:3810 is expected to ship on Friday 4/27.
Although this seems true, i do not know where the NS part of this came from.