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175	A few years ago, a gentleman from the Portsmouth-area was saying that he (or his group - I do not remember which) acquired this unit & was working on restoring...	alco_hunter33	Jul 1, 2003 11:44 pm
176	Has anyone seen the ESHR GP8 1603 lately? It was stored at Cape Charles, VA a few years ago, but recent trip reports from the area do not mention this unit. It...	Russell Underwood alcors36	Jul 5, 2003 12:25 pm
177	In LocoNotes@yahoogroups.com, "Eric" <jeep40x@r...> wrote: ...already showing signs of wreck damage after side-swiping a car down in Norfolk, VA area over the...	Russell Underwood alcors36	Jul 8, 2003 2:44 pm
178	Just looking over the industrial database and the NUCOR roster. According to MoPac Diesel Power, 1231 had another owner prior to coming to NUCOR: SW9 1231...	W. G. Anderson nkp900	Jul 16, 2003 4:08 am
179	... From: W. G. Anderson Just looking over the industrial database and the NUCOR roster. According to MoPac Diesel Power, 1231 had another owner prior to...	Russell Underwood alcors36	Jul 16, 2003 4:38 am
180	This unit was used at the elevator at Split Rock MN (on the GN Sioux City line, near Pipestone, MN), and was in full GSW paint and numbers while there. N. L....	Nicholas Pitsch pitschni	Jul 16, 2003 4:51 am
181	Ex-GSW 103/MP 1249/STLB&M 9187 is the SW9 still at Cargill in Split Rock (Pipestone), MN. Nucor 1231 is: s/n: 14517 b/d: Aug 51 o/n: 6288-8 T&P 1036 T&P 1231 ...	mp3115 mop3115	Jul 16, 2003 5:42 am
182	Thanks fellas! The history of 1231 has been updated. Russell Underwood [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...	Russell Underwood alcors36	Jul 16, 2003 6:22 am
183	I caught NS 184 at Yadkin running "southern style" (long hood foward) with 1 GE widecab and about 6 Autoboxcars into Portlock. It was the 1st time I saw a...	nl2428	Jul 17, 2003 3:02 am
184	... Whys is this? Has 185 not been running as of late? Jeff Hawkins - Richmond, VA...	Jeff Hawkins atevchief	Jul 17, 2003 3:26 am
185	And I stand corrected - I saw the (MN) and went from memory - knew which was which, but took a shortcut... N. L. Pitsch (temporarily in Iowa). VRFE - What's...	Nicholas Pitsch pitschni	Jul 17, 2003 2:04 pm
186	... starting ... I'm not 100% sure on this, but I have heard it mentioned that the Ford plant shuts down for two weeks at the 4th of July holiday for the plant...	alcors36	Jul 17, 2003 3:48 pm
187	In a message dated 7/17/2003 11:53:14 AM Eastern Daylight Time, ... yes, but this shut down has lasted 8 weeks....includes radical makeover in f-150...	Rstynl@... rstynl	Jul 18, 2003 8:21 am
188	6515 sold to local scrapper undergoing ultimate indignity on the spot 4120 (?) slug sold and off property week of 7/7/03 1326 gp7u and slug mother oos and...	Rstynl@... rstynl	Jul 18, 2003 8:37 am
189	railroad enthusiast works to open Portsmouth museumThe Virginian-Pilot � June 23, 2003 PORTSMOUTH -- The old red caboose showed up first. Then the two vintage...	Rstynl@... rstynl	Jul 18, 2003 9:20 am
190	Railroad seeks to end use of its Norfolk-Beach line Norfolk Southern is preparing to apply to federal regulators to discontinue traffic on a 13.7 mile stretch...	Rstynl@... rstynl	Jul 18, 2003 9:55 am
191	... Thanks for the updates Gary! Any idea to whom to 4120 was sold??? I hope the 6244 is still safe! I had heard rumors a couple of years back that it may be...	alcors36	Jul 18, 2003 4:10 pm
192	Gary, the #4120....any idea to whom? This was the slug parked with GP9 #6244 @ Conway, correct? You mean to say that finally the #6515's frame and hood are...	Eric geep40	Jul 18, 2003 4:33 pm
193	In a message dated 7/18/2003 12:13:08 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ... i will try to find out. 6244 safe as long as they ask too much for it gary [Non-text...	Rstynl@... rstynl	Jul 19, 2003 2:59 am
194	In a message dated 7/18/2003 12:34:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ... GARY [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...	Rstynl@... rstynl	Jul 19, 2003 3:29 am
195	I want to say this is the one that was on the Missouri & North Arkansas - seems like it was a GP9 from the KCS originally... have the info at home, not so...	Nicholas Pitsch pitschni	Jul 19, 2003 3:59 am
196	I want to say this is the one that was on the Missouri & North Arkansas - seems like it was a GP9 from the KCS originally... have the info at home, not so...	Russell Underwood alcors36	Jul 19, 2003 6:48 am
197	Russell - Realized I had a CD backup with me - the unit you're referring to would be ATSF 1120/120/2406/2357 - 1120 I show going to Omnitrax... which makes it...	Nicholas Pitsch pitschni	Jul 19, 2003 3:55 pm
198	Guys, I found this link on the GWI list. It shows both of the Commonwealth Rwy units for sale!? Whether his means that they may be getting some new power, or...	Russell Underwood alcors36	Jul 20, 2003 10:55 pm
199	I had a feeling we'd see a purge of older power at GWI soon. They are starting a mother/slug program similar to CSX and Paducah & Louisville. Reportedly...	Michael Derrick mderrick71	Jul 21, 2003 12:47 am
200	mike et al, you are right on the money, but there is another step to this mystery, i think, which i just figured out, i think. what is the common link which...	Rstynl@... rstynl	Jul 21, 2003 2:39 am
201	The C&O "Heritage & History" segment has now been posted on the Rails in Virginia website. Enjoy! http://members.trainorders.com/varailfan/ Jeff Hawkins -...	Jeff Hawkins atevchief	Jul 21, 2003 10:32 pm
202	Gary, It wouldn't surprise me in the least if GWI did something similar to the RailAmerica sell and leaseback. However, I have no idea what percentage of...	Michael Derrick mderrick71	Jul 22, 2003 1:58 am
203	What locals, if any operate in the Tidewater area on the ex-N&W Mainline? I'm trying to fine tune my railfan guide for the Norfolk District and was curious...	Jeff Hawkins atevchief	Jul 22, 2003 2:00 am
204	Something no one has mentioned so far is the fact that the EPA has mandated that locomotives produce less polutants. It has previously been discussed at...	Jerry M. LaBoda jmlaboda2	Jul 22, 2003 2:56 am

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