Along with the memories of 2004, I would like to hear what is on everyone's "must photograph" list for '05. My top 5 are listed below in no certain order. 1....
My list: ANYTHING on rails... I've been here in Chesapeake for over a month now and still haven't had time to get out and do any railfanning... I need to get...
... From: Rob Mesite To: vrfe@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, January 02, 2005 4:53 PM Subject: [vrfe] Re: [Tidewater_Rails] Projects for 2005 <Lone Star Park,...
Rode over to Suffolk, VA today and noticed a NS D9-40CW sitting on the siding near the old NF&D offices in downtown. As we got closer, I noticed yellow tape on...
Russell; There was a train vs auto out in Southampton County earliar this week. I don't know the detals, I was at work when it happened but my son heard it on...
WM Scenic is leasing some cars to CSX for a special to the super bowl.... Special train to Jacksonville sometime soon. (it is a long link so make sure you...
Russell, Thanks for the info. I'm going to have to get out and find these places. If you happen to be out railfanning and see a beige Ford F150 with dual CB...
... Folks, While continuing my research on the railroad operations of Newport news Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Company, I ran across an article in an old issue of...
... Folks, Can anyone tell me the dispositions and dates of sale for the C&O Rwy Tugs that operated at Newport News, VA? The Tugs in question are: W.J. HARAHAN...
Here is a post forwarded from the IllinoisCentral list. Some may consider this "off topic" but it may have implications on us all as railfans... KLD ... From:...
... NNS&DDCo built the first W.J. HARAHAN, according to the section in Richard Prince's Norfolk Southern Rwy book, page 179. The USMC number listed for the...
Oh, I can't let this go without a comment!! If indeed this has become federal policy, and not just some idiots overreaction to a law that probably should be...
... Who says that it is law. Just because the police want to tell someone that it is such doesn't make it true... but it should be noted as well that Metra...
Here is what Norfolk Southern has told me in regards to this issue (maybe because I worked for the company): When away from this area it is alright for you to...
... Rights and Remedies When Stopped or Confronted for Photography" on one of the Yahoo lists which was published by Bert P. Krages ll; Attorney at Law. I can...
Hi All My name is Edwin (Butch) Allen I am a new member to your group and I hope you can help me.I am building the NS RP-E4D slug and what I need help with is...
They used to but I think it is hit or miss anymore. Best bet is to call the day before you want to visit. The ESRR is a pretty friendly bunch. Jason...
Folks, Thought I would pass along that former Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Company 50T Whitcomb 502 has now been scrapped. I called over to the ...
Russ, the model you give as B-B50DE, is that what is on the plate? I don't have proper info on this unit as to the model name or what engine it used. Larry...
... with a lot of Whitcomb photographs, and as per the former editor for The Short Line magazine. According to them, it is trucked B-B, 50 Tons, Diesel...
Made a visit to the Eastern Shore RR in Cape Charles, VA today in hopes of getting the car float operation. That was annulled due to high winds, but plenty of...
folks, I found a copy of the Norfolk Portsmouth Belt Line book on ebay. If you are looking for a copy its item # 4520551462. I do not know the seller, but the...