Klamath County has postponed the Planning Commission hearing on the TM Comprehensive Plan Amendment to Tuesday April 28th at 6:00pm. Klamath County Planning...
If anyone is driving from Portland to TM late this week or next weekend, We have 3000 lbs of Switch Frogs that need a ride to TM. Please contact me off-list. ...
120 Erebus wrote: How many frogs is 3000 lbs? Frank near Toronto John C. Black wrote: If anyone is driving from Portland to TM late this week or next weekend,...
3000 lbs of frogs! Is that anything like hauling 3000 lbs of canaries??? From: FriendsTM@yahoogroups.com [mailto:FriendsTM@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of John...
FTM adopted TM's Standards in 2007. Since then, FTM has made several changes to the Standards and Operating Rules. I finally got them on paper and thought you...
Hi! A long time ago I was flying on an airplane and I noticed that the overhead bin had a load limit. The sign said something like 48.3 lbs maximum load. I...
Its not too hard to estimate the length of your train either by walking it or by the know lenght of your cars. The circles can only be accesed by one route...
The simple truth is that as Train Mountain Railroad gets bigger and becomes more complex it becomes absolutly mandatory that every train operator know the...
Just one comment regarding track alignment for 'larger' equipment, as the real railroads went to hi-cubes and double stacks, they had to go back and redo all...
I am preparing some Signal System Documentation and I find it desireable to define "Foul Point" as part of the FTM Standards. Here is the proposed definition :...
OOPs -- I should have typed 2.5:1 = 25" wide. John Robert Hayes wrote: ... Here ... the ... of ... existing ... Stands ... separation ... 22" ... John, Full...
John, Standard gauge cars are usually 10' wide - 15" in 1.5". Narrow gauge cars were 8' wide, except some converted standard gauge cars. 24" would seem a ...
In the TM Track Standards the Fouling Point is Marked by a 2 inch fender washer (the washer system has been in use for many years) at 34" center to center of...
Working on a LE American and have noticed the plans specify two different sizes of exhaust nozzles, 5/16 and 7/32. Anyone have experience as to which one to...
From: Betty Barrick [mailto:bebswb@...] Sent: Thursday, April 02, 2009 7:51 PM To: Undisclosed-Recipient:; Subject: YOU HAVE GOT TO HEAR THIS SONG ...AND...
Friends has taken on the ambitious project of Signaled Bi-Directional Mainline track.... the first bit is from Farmersville north to the Bypass Switch north of...
Klamath County has postponed the Planning Commission hearing on the TM Comprehensive Plan Amendment to Tuesday May 26th at 6:00pm. The Planning Department says...
John, Jim and I will be coming to Oregon sometime after the 1st of June. (Depends upon how cold it is there and how hot it gets here.) Then we'll be leaving...
This weekend Jim Miller, John Cooper, Dennis Ward, and I wired up the signals from Farmersville through Witcombe. They worked !! It was possible to wire...
I'm looking for a name and phone number for a contact within the club at Molalla, OR. Can someone help me? I have the number from their web pages, it is a...
Hi There, I have a GP 40 that is electric and I have some knowledge on the subject. What sort of troubles are you having with your locomotive? I live in...
To All: From: Fred Vertel I few years ago Quentin and I discussed a source of names for various sidings, roads, etc. Our first thought were to use names of...
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Apr 30, 2009 8:33 pm
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Hi Fred, I've missed running my Lil Lima around your place for the last couple of years. In the meantime I have completed a 2 1/2+ Sacramento Steeple Cab...
Thanks Doug for your reply. I'm sure naming sidings and special feartures after serious contributors to TM and FTM will continue. Remember, names can be...
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To All: THANK YOU FOR YOUR QUICK RESPONSE! While I didn't offer any awards for suggested locomotive and/or builder names for FTM's new sidings, locales, ...
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