Monthly Archives: February 2012
Rail Flicks by Tommy Johnson
This is a very enjoyable video that shows the narrow gauge Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad being cleared of snow in early May of 1997 by a steam powered rotary plow. The C&TS RR runs the 64 miles of track … Continue reading
Southern Belles… Railfanning The Gringo Way by Chris Dees
My job with TRW Automotive Commercial Steering Systems in Lafayette involves being the technical liaison between several TRW manufacturing locations and over 200 different component suppliers. While most of these suppliers are in the Midwest region of the United States, … Continue reading
CN on the side
NdeM class MR-6 Pacific-type steam locomotive #2520
CN 301 derailment
CN 301 on the Wainwright Sub, derails on the Fabyan Bridge over the Battle River near Wainwright, Alberta, Canada, January 2012. Photos submitted by Andrew Futrell.
CSX Q133-05 at railroad at Sparta, KY
CSX Q226-05 is 5 miles North of Worthville, KY
Recommended website from Chris Dees
Ricky’s Replies for February 2012
by Ricky Bivins, Chapter President Well hello again fellow Chapter Members. As the last meeting drew to a close January 23rd, a lot of points concerning our Chapter had been made. Better than half of the thirteen members present were … Continue reading
Bivins O Scale layout coming along
Ricky Bivins, Chapter President, smiles proudly in front of his O gauge layout in Morton’s Gap, KY. Ricky built his new house with the layout in mind for the 2nd floor area. Making the house location doubly nice for Ricky … Continue reading