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07-05-2010 - 17:45
Howard
I was up at Davenport this morning and it looks like the fog, cold weather and a stepped up law enforcement presence kept things quiet at the beach. I also saw that all the tanker cars shown in my abo
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07-04-2010 - 10:18
Howard
Given all the recent anarchist activity in Santa Cruz and the rowdy crowd that shows up for Fourth of July parties at Bonny Doon Beach I believe the LPG tank cars that are parked at the same location
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07-02-2010 - 16:26
Howard
I was just able to confirm that this is just the normal movement of cars in and out of storage. According to the person I spoke with there are still a significant number of LPG tank cars at Davenport.
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07-02-2010 - 15:03
Howard
Does it seem unusual to anyone else that Sierra Northern has been removing tank cars from storage at Davenport since they just put them in storage a few months ago. Even if rail freight is picking up
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07-02-2010 - 10:17
Graham Buxton
Nicholson Wrote:
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> Anybody: what is the age of the oldest Former S P
> Mainline bridges that are in continues use today
While this bridg
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07-01-2010 - 19:49
Howard
BigDogsTX Wrote:
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> Great picture!
Thanks BigDogsTX. Glad you enjoyed it. I hope to get more good pics. The future of rail service on this l
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06-30-2010 - 23:00
S.S. Sam Taylor
Howard Wrote:
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> Looks like Santa Cruz County bought themselves a
> railroad. Meanwhile, they are cutting bus services
> due to budget proble
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06-30-2010 - 18:16
Howard
Looks like Santa Cruz County bought themselves a railroad. Meanwhile, they are cutting bus services due to budget problems.
State commission approves $10 million to help county purchase rail line
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06-30-2010 - 09:03
Howard
http://www.santacruzsentinel.com/localnews/ci_15406929
http://www.fototime.com/5CF1B119CE217EA/orig.jpg
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06-27-2010 - 13:13
Howard
I plan on doing this too this summer. Thanks for posting this.
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06-18-2010 - 19:43
L.A.Scrafford
Sorry, but I am old and it was more fun when it was the Spokane Fairgrounds and the Milwaukee Road Spokane East yard was beyond the outfield wall.......... And the likes of Steve Bilko, Ron
Fairly, M
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05-21-2010 - 22:58
Howard
Why am I not surprised.
http://www.mcpost.com/article.php?id=2729
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05-17-2010 - 19:01
Howard
Steve, I saw your post on TrainOrders, but I am not a member so I could not respond.
It is my understanding that SERA 48 operates on Mondays and Thursdays, but I have seen them operating on a Tuesd
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04-26-2010 - 12:35
The Discussion Topic Enforcer
2238. Re: Thread topics
Although not exactly "news" (it's from 2002), here's another newspaper article that will help keep this discussion thread "on topic" in it's discussion of trains (Union Pacific ones in this case, not
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04-16-2010 - 11:55
Steve Carter
2239. Re: Tacoma's Union State
Thanks Howard.
It was a Canon 10-22mm, at 10mm.
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04-16-2010 - 11:12
Howard
Brian Bergtold Wrote:
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> This is the spur running to Americold and Terminal
> Freezers.
I was down in Pajaro Tuesday looking for SERA 48. I
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04-16-2010 - 08:28
Howard
2241. Re: Tacoma's Union State
Steve,
Great shot of a beautiful structure. What type of lens did you use for that picture.
Howard
Steve Carter Wrote:
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> Inspired by
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04-15-2010 - 22:25
Howard
Craig Tambo Wrote:
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> Note that the local newspaper link in today's
> "Trainnews" has the headline "Train ripped in half
> by big rig." Now t
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04-15-2010 - 18:35
Howard
Just saw this posted on the Toipx Board for Santa Cruz. I wondered where Sierra #48 was today. I drove by ProBuild around 1:30PM, but did not see the engine or the Sierra pickup. Later I heard Sierra
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04-07-2010 - 21:56
Howard
Sam,
I did some searching on the Internet and found an informative discussion on Train Orders.
http://www.trainorders.com/discussion/read.php?1,2164607,2164763
I also found this blog on Train
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04-07-2010 - 21:47
Howard
Brian,
Thanks. Is the interchange in the area I indicated in the photo below, or further east? I see on older Google satellite views a long string of cement hoppers are parked further east.
Howa
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04-07-2010 - 20:19
Brian Bergtold
Howard, those appear to be chemical cars (short tanks) and the extra Oil Cans string (pipes between tops of longer cars). If it indeed headed south it was the Santa Margarita Turn. Sierra's intercha
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04-06-2010 - 18:36
OPRRMS
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> I will try and see if I can locate them Thursday to take some pictures.
My understanding is they most typically run on Mo
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04-06-2010 - 18:17
Howard
OPRRMS,
Thanks. I will try and see if I can locate them Thursday to take some pictures.
Howard
OPRRMS Wrote:
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> Howard Wrote:
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