How much to you want to bet that this what Eric really wants to be driving? From Ben Dobbin, the Associated Press:
AVON, N.Y. — After an hour of shunting rail cars aside, a 1964-vintage locomotive operated by Tim “Brown
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These are from a couple years ago.
They’re taken at Ashtabula, OH. on a chilly day. Long time readers will know I’ve always been a bit of a railfan, and that’s a trait I’ve passed on to my boys. (What
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Decided to share some photography my older boy put together. He’s becoming rather good at this kind of thing. As usual, drill the pic twice to get full size.
This pic is taken at one of our favorite railfanning spots,
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Warren Meyer points out that the website of the proposed California high-speed rail bond says that the thing will generate 450,000 permanent jobs, which is an amazing thing when you consider that all of U.S. rail employs about half that
Not a good day for Mass Transit, today.
Chicago’s Channel 5/WMAQ is reporting there’s been a derailment on the elevated Green line. From the look of the pictures, it appears the second of four cars on this particular train
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