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01-04-2024 - 16:46

Mistertower

Very sorry to hear of Carol's passing. I don't believe I ever met her in person but I may have at some point and didn't even know it was her. I always enjoyed reading her posts here and on Train Or
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01-03-2023 - 12:27

Conservative

2. Paging Margaret Thatcher

JULY 15, 1982 British Rail Strikers Threatened With Firing If Not Back Tuesday "Britain's state-owned railroads today ordered almost 25,000 engineers who have been on strike since July 4 to return t
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05-17-2022 - 13:34

Commenter

3. High Speed Rail Panel for SVLG Building Forward Forum

SVLG is the Silicon Valley Leadership Group. May 10, 2022 Are We There Yet? Is a High Speed Rail Reality Finally In Sight? - Secretary Ray Lahood, former United States Transportation Secreta
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11-10-2021 - 17:23

Railfan Jihad

4. Article: Only One VTA Board Member Uses Public TransitThe Santa Clara Valley

From: https://patch.com/california/mountainview/s/hxain/only-one-san-jose-vta-board-member-uses-public-transit November 9, 2021 The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority is dealing with t
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09-12-2021 - 15:05

I am not a robot

5. Re: 2472 on Caltrain!? Please stay out,trolls!

"When I went on duty as a Caltrain* engineer on the afternoon of December 16, 1994, it looked to be like most days. ... As my train swayed through the crossovers that formed the yard throat at the
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06-18-2021 - 19:45

WebDigger

6. "35[+] Examples Of Amazing Infrastructure Every Engineer Appreciates"

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05-25-2021 - 04:29

Craprock

7. Re: Nice try...

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03-16-2021 - 22:28

Good night

8. The real Drew does not post

The super troll has driven everyone away... Drew, Carol, Margaret, Jim Speaker, Pdxrailtransit, stash, who else? Many others... It is kind of depressing. I miss the old days. Hutch, KRK, Don-N
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09-18-2020 - 10:15

Carol L Voss

9. Re: More MIA's

Reader Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > Mistertower Wrote: > -------------------------------------------------- > ----- > > Margaret SP fan I understand is not in
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09-18-2020 - 09:11

Reader

10. Re: More MIA's

Mistertower Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > Margaret SP fan I understand is not in good > health. Both her phone numbers have been > disconnected and her son Da
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09-18-2020 - 06:57

Mistertower

11. Re: More MIA's

Margaret SP fan I understand is not in good health. Both her phone numbers have been disconnected and her son Dan has not contacted me back, although I see posts from him on Facebook among other p
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09-02-2020 - 10:36

^

12. Steamfan’s post is the best one

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07-18-2020 - 20:19

Former Dem. No longer.

13. Re: Good bye!

Jack S. Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > I hit the big 77 today and I am bidding farewell > to a site that no longer interests me. > > I will miss Short line Sa
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07-18-2020 - 12:26

Jack S.

14. Good bye!

I hit the big 77 today and I am bidding farewell to a site that no longer interests me. I will miss Short line Sammie, Carol L Voss, Margaret, pdxrailtransit, Jeff, Bill B, and Paul G. I'm sit
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06-26-2020 - 17:22

Retro tv on right now

15. SHERLOCK HOLMES IN TERROR BY NIGHT 1946

Nice steam action in this! On Retro tv until 18:00 today Master sleuth Sherlock Holmes is hired by the wealthy widow Lady Margaret and her son Roland Carstairs to prevent the theft of an enormou
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06-09-2020 - 20:47

My memory failing

16. Re: What became of MH/SCMB #89 ?

I thot it was Margaret SPfan who said she always liked it, no?
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06-02-2020 - 17:47

Ghost of Mike Mangini

17. baton/token occupied block

That's how BAERA dba Western does business with their main ops. Shout out to Margaret SP Fan ! J.K. Trowling Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > Former SLRG Hogh
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01-26-2020 - 08:28

HUTCH 7.62

18. Re: Iron Women book

Keith Ode Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > Hillary Wrote: > -------------------------------------------------- > ----- > > I may not be an iron woman but I was an
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01-25-2020 - 23:44

Keith Ode

19. Re: Iron Women book

Hillary Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > I may not be an iron woman but I was an > iron-fisted first lady. Bill liked raping women, not engaging in dominatrix r
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01-06-2020 - 09:55

Jack S.

20. Re: Mike Pechner in SF Chron

Same here! Now only if Margaret (SP Fan) would return.
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12-11-2019 - 13:53

WebDigger

21. Mind the Gap

A touching story of love from Britain's capital: https://www.insideottawavalley.com/news-story/3867732-a-touching-story-of-love-from-britain-s-capital/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v9Fa5RLD1BIht
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10-07-2019 - 18:49

HUTCH 7.62

22. Re: Some more Berkeley stuff...

Commenter Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Nobel_laurea > tes_affiliated_with_the_University_of_California,_ > Berkeley > >
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10-07-2019 - 11:38

Commenter

23. Some more Berkeley stuff...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Nobel_laureates_affiliated_with_the_University_of_California,_Berkeley And that's just the Nobel Prize winners. There are lots more: John Coolidge Adams
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10-07-2019 - 11:36

Joe Cullum

24. SP 2472

I remember SP 2472 was restored and rescued as a "Project" after San Mateo Farigrounds decided to move. I remember Margaret Monroe (such a fine lady) and Carl Maggiani working on what would become Gol
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07-01-2019 - 05:51

Chris Walker

25. Re: Dr Zarkoff Wrote?

Chris Walker Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > Dr Zarkoff Wrote: > -------------------------------------------------- > ----- > > > Apparently Anticipate isn't in
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07-01-2019 - 05:29

Chris Walker

26. Re: Dr Zarkoff Wrote?

Dr Zarkoff Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > > Apparently Anticipate isn't in your vocab. > > Not when making moves on the railroad, no. Just remember that thi
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06-29-2019 - 18:40

Dr Zarkoff

27. Re: Margaret (SP fan)?

> Apparently Anticipate isn't in your vocab. Not when making moves on the railroad, no. > Why you insist on waiting for the ground crew to signal your every move precisely when kicking cars an
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06-29-2019 - 05:01

OPRRMS

28. Re: Margaret (SP fan)?

Chris Walker Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > OPRRMS Wrote: > -------------------------------------------------- > ----- > > > > So let me see if I understand yo
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06-29-2019 - 04:49

Chris Walker

29. Re: Margaret (SP fan)?

OPRRMS Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > > So let me see if I understand your comment, Chris. > You posted it to accuse Zaroff and I of doing the > same thing you
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06-28-2019 - 13:05

OPRRMS

30. Re: Margaret (SP fan)?

Chris Walker Wrote: ------------------------------------------------------- > Dr Zarkoff Wrote: > -------------------------------------------------- > ----- > > Out of idle curiosity, I took a lo
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