To all: ... The next HW paint scheme on the Walthers list is the UP, which I'll take a stab at summarizing myself. From the list of car types, it appears that...
There is a nice motel right at 15 and 138. I stayed there in 2004. Only problem is the trains passing in the night; you don't get much sleep. If I recall ...
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There is a best western (I think that's what it is) right in the pass at the 138 exit. Ted York PPA Certified Photographer Awarded First Place Portrait 2006 ...
If the motel at the 138/I-15 doesn't meet your needs, there are a couple of motels near the University Ave Exit between Devore and San Berdoo on the South...
To all: ... Jim Baker passed this on for those of you living in Southern California. Bob Chaparro Mission Viejo/Hemet =================== AT&SF 3751 will be in...
Hey, gang. I have been using Google Earth while planning a trip that we are going on in a week. I just type in the name of the town/city, and it zooms in to...
Hi Everyone As most know my favorite place to shoot pictures has been the Cajon Pass and has been going there for a while and shot thousands of pictures, my 1...
To The Group Paul B just told us about the feature about lodging on Google Earth. Here is another very useful tool I discovered last Friday even if it does not...
Hi William, I always stay at the Best Western Cajon. You're in middle of the action and you may walk up to the tracks without the car if you wish Regards Alain...
Santiago, you need to correct the spelling for your web site. You have a space between the 2 S's in pass & web page won't load. Now I know how to get around it...
To all: ... I'd like to make a correction to my message (below) that said the UP's HW sleepers were gradually repainted into yellow during 1952-55. After ...
To all: ... Do you have any pictures of San Berdoo station from trackside that could be used to build a model?? How about the loco shops & transfer tables?? DR...
John, I thought I had requested info before but my mind is so far gone I get to the point I don't remember what day it is. I have a special prayer request....
Seems to me, back in the early 1980's or so, there was plans and a history made up of the San Bernardino depot, and placed into some RR oriented magazine....
To all: ... from Aug. 29, 1997: I received an interesting note on Aug. 12 from Keith Jordan, which I'll ... John, This past weekend John Signor, Matt Zebrowski...
Hi John, You wrote: " I don't think Keith ever did send any more quotes from those old operating instructions." You may be right, John, but I have, quoting...
Dale, if you're still looking for photos of the San Bernardino depot, go here: http://www.trainweb.org/passcaranddepot/DepotsPage1.htm These are photos that...
Interesting topic. Because it is so well known, Cajon gets all the press and photos. BUT, there are several places on the Los Angeles Division where the grades...
Ralph Robison, Engr, and I, fireman, used to practice "bridging" on the way back from Escondido circa 1956. Leaving Pasadena with a train of pig iron from...
When PV mentioned no dynamics it reminded me of a visit I had the other day. I fellow called me on the phone and said his name was Jack Powers. (I thought he...
I can't say how commonly this was done, but in 1952, when I was six, we took the train from Fullerton to Kansas City, where we caught the Rock Island to...
To all: Yes, thanks to Andy Sperandeo for taking the time to share several of the old operating instructions with us in past years too (besides the first one...
To all: Thanks to Ted York for sharing the stories from 1951 Cajon Pass engineer Jack Powers, who visited Ted's layout. Do the other old-timers on this list...
To all: Looking at old 1997 messages again, I came upon this discussion from ... First, here's some email I received about the SB freight house. John ... ...
John - Jack does not have email. He did know Jack Elwood (or at least knew who he was and was familiar with Jack's accident (He hit a truck on the rails.) Ted...
To all: ... John - Jack does not have email. He did know Jack Elwood (or at least knew who he was and was familiar with Jack's accident (He hit a truck on the ...
To all: ... from Oct. 3, 1997: Here are some questions sent to me by off-line member Bill Pearce, regarding details for his 1967 Cajon Pass layout: 1. How...
John when was the first auto rack over Cajon and what type of car was it?? thanks for your help. DR MATHES SANTA FE ALL THE WAY thru Cajon Pass on the OCALA,...
