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Re: train 79 today

salrrtkagt@... — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 20:05:24 GMT

Train to has 2 locomotives and 2 extra cars today. Extra train going to lyman sc for training. Fyi.tim c They changed its on duty time about three months ago

Re: S-Line Tr. 135

jeff trull — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 19:13:15 GMT

They changed its on duty time about three months ago along with P84 when we started running p40s train on the rear of p88. ... From: Thomas Raper

Re: S-Line Tr. 135

Thomas Raper — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 18:45:18 GMT

I've noticed a change too. It used to come through Hickory and switch Oyama mid morning to noon each day. Now I hear it switching Oyama between 7:30-9:00 am

S-Line Tr. 135

Jim King — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 18:06:00 GMT

I've noticed that 135 has come into Asheville between noon and 2 pm for the past few weeks and has been carrying a pair of 86 ft high cube boxes on the rear

Re: New C&WC Photos Posted

STEVEN HOLDING — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 14:49:26 GMT

They make dry reading but once you know what you are looking at they make sense SJH ________________________________ From: "michaeljy@..."

Re: New C&WC Photos Posted

michaeljy@... — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 14:38:04 GMT

Thanks, Steven, for that clarification, it sure makes a lot more sense. I was wondering why AFE would stand for Assoc. for Facilities Engineering. Maybe

Re: New C&WC Photos Posted

STEVEN HOLDING — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 14:07:12 GMT

AFE was Authorization For Expenditure This was a form filled out and used for accounting purposes with in most Railroads. It was filled out a a local level

Re: New C&WC Photos Posted

michaeljy@... — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 13:17:33 GMT

I don't know the exact date, the only notation on the back of the photos is "A.F.E. #832," and sometimes a very brief description, but no date on any of them.

Re: Asheville Trains?

mkwelbornjr — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 05:44:44 GMT

I was there 3 saturdays ago...long mid-day freight over the slopes headed towards Salisbury. And towards the eve...several passed through Biltmore Village.

"Rare" Sighting on CSX

NS7108@... — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 05:44:07 GMT

While I was traveling toward downtown Augusta,GA yesterday (Sunday) a northbound CSX freight was in the process of leaving town on the CSX McCormick

Re: New C&WC Photos Posted

Phillip H Gandy Jr — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 03:21:55 GMT

Fascinating! When was the bridge installed? Thanks for sharing. Phillip Gandy Hartsville, SC ... From: michaeljy Subject:

Re: Sweet imagination>>followup

Joe Bartolini — Sun, 05 Jul 2009 18:13:48 GMT

Jeff Thanks for taking the time to check this out. After having my daughter check out numerous imagers from a Google search of "light rail" she noted that the

Re: Not Carolina Rails Related - Trip to Nashville, TN,...

"Owen Dubblyeau" — Sun, 05 Jul 2009 11:11:30 GMT

1 - food: Graeters is good, but I prefer Aglamesis Brothers....but I will concur about Montgomery Inn's ribs -- they're worth the price. 2 - trains: If time

Re: Unknown Pacer Stack Train.

Elmo — Sat, 04 Jul 2009 20:28:53 GMT

I am not sure it was the same one, but a stack train left "south" toward Charlotte about 9 am this morning from Monroe. As I recall one was through Monroe

Unknown Pacer Stack Train.

Garrett W. Robson — Sat, 04 Jul 2009 20:18:53 GMT

Group, Got a phone call from a friend this morning telling me someone saw a Pacer stack train coming by Tyson Foods from Hamlet around 0100 in the morning?