I was evidently quite mistaken. Wouldn't be the first time. Going out to shoot the circus train now, reportedly it will be an early morning run through...
5/31/09 CSXT8811 pulled 12 cars to Philly by Wyncote @ 10:44 PM. The consist was 4 box cars, 2 covered hoppers and 6 tank cars (P/E GATX51094). 6/1/09 CSXT8811...
What's up with all the No Trespassing signs that have cropped up in the yard. How will we take photos of the trains? I especially like to photograph the...
I've already been in the yard with the signs up and I wasn't bothered. If you don't look like a hooligan or aren't doing anything but taking pictures, most...
Probably has something to do with what happened about a year ago. didn't some kids get caught setting a fire under on of the cars?? Posting signs helps...
A while ago some kids were caught trying to set fire to a phone book under a covered hopper on Track 4, and I was the one who caught them. Went over to the...
Come to think of it, that probably is the reason. It's good that they're there, that way if some kid falls and hurts himself, they can sue the railroad but...
The Quakertown Shuttle project will lose a key proponent in Harrisburg.  News Wonderling resigns post Pa. senator taking job with of Greater Philadelphia...
As a follow-up to my e-mail this past weekend, I have the following magazines: Trains - EVERY issue FROM 5/1978 thru 5/2004 with extras of 6/1979, 7/1979, and...
Probably C746 working the Warminster Branch, they had a number of RBMN hoppers for New Hope and Ivyland parked on the leased track since Monday. John Almeida ...
6/3/09 CSXT6244/6249/8811 pulled 34 cars to Philly by Wyncote @ 11:12 PM. The consist was 24 box cars (2-refers, RBOX's 34691, 35568), 5 tank cars and 5...
Sorry, it's not what you think ..... News 'Night' movie sets up shop in W. Rockhill Thursday, June 4, 2009 By Bob Keeler For The Reporter Don't expect to be...
Ok folks, what side of the crossing gate should you be on when the train approaches???? No, it's not a trick question .... Evidently Tuesday a driver in...
Yesterday B738 worked Crystal, then pulled a couple cars from Lansdale Whse, then back to working the Bethlehem Branch. Last night C746 worked Lansdale Whse...
Hi John, I was present when the incident happened. What was remarkable was that the train was blowing the horn constantly and the guy in the motor vehicle on...
Actually the train was stopping and eventually did so safely and short of the crossing. There were passengers on the train unaware of what was going on and...
6/5/09 CSXT6244/6249/8811 ran light to Philly by Wyncote @ 9:28 PM. Rumor has it the run back to Lansdale will be via Stony Creek with 38 cars. Rich ...
Yes, they returned via the Stoney Creek. I was briefly awakened by the horns in the wee hours of the morning. Rob ... From: Rich Pattison <k3acr@...>...
What's happening with K interlocking? Heard some chatter this morning and sounded like it was still not all there yet. Wasn't the cutover last weekend? John...
Was that named in honor of the late Chrysler "K" Car? Where is K Interlocking?, That's the first I've heard of it? Ken To: lansdale_rails@yahoogroups.com;...
K is down near Zoo. SEPTA is taking control from Amtrak of track down there that is only used by SEPTA. ... From: Ken Houseal <khouseal_1@...> Subject:...
The interlocking is so named because it is over K ladder. Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry ... From: JOHN AND LUCIA ALMEIDA <jnlcubed@...> Date:...
... Thunderstorms ripped through the Delaware Valley this morning but the only rail transit service casualty was the Route 102-Sharon Hill light rail service...
... The cutover was this past weekend, and as far as I'm aware, it was successful. I heard something about Amtrak's end not being complete though. Which...
MOW channel 160.290 about 5:30 this morning ... From: Daniel <limejuce@...> Subject: [Lansdale] Re: "K" pasa? To: Lansdale_rails@yahoogroups.com Date:...
B738 worked Crystal then back to the yard for more work before heading up to Telford. Interestingly there was a nice mix of cars in the yard, including box...
Hey Guys. I was wondering if anyone knew if any of the local East Penn branches (like the Bethlehem or Perk) were running anything tomorrow. Any help or...
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