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38312
Malcolm, and the group... I'm lurking while visiting in Arnprior (Ottawa Valley) on a friends computer; planning on returning home to VT later today or...
Polewsky, Vic
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Oct 1, 2006
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38313
... Ah, the old class thing, forgot about that. Thanks for the clarification. There is also superiority by train order if I recall the many lessons learned...
Bruce Wilson
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Oct 1, 2006
2:51 pm
38314
Thanks for all the input guys.....I do kinda like the idea of running extra on the main and as a scheduled train on the branch...makes it a bit more of an...
Jim Spice
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Oct 2, 2006
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38315
... I think we should point out that the Santa Fe didn't have any third class trains (that I know of). So,second class was as low as they went. On a...
barry_draper
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Oct 2, 2006
3:20 am
38316
Hi Jim, The Santa Fe operated all its mixed trains as second-class trains, whether they were running on main lines or branches. Of course, the only other class...
Andy Sperandeo
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Oct 2, 2006
2:45 pm
38317
I think we should point out that the Santa Fe didn't have any third class trains (that I know of). So,second class was as low as they went. On a reailroad...
Malcolm Laughlin
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Oct 2, 2006
3:47 pm
38318
I operated some 3d class trains on Bob Foltz' Albuquerque sub. They were freights but on the schedule 3d class. JonC.........SP Inyo Subdivision ...
Jon C
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Oct 2, 2006
3:57 pm
38319
The Santa Fe mixed trains I'm most familiar with are trains 505 and 506, which served the branch line to San Jacinto, Calif., the San Jacinto District....
Andy Sperandeo
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Oct 2, 2006
4:32 pm
38320
Are the "NYC" reporting marks licensed by any railroad ( Similar to what Union Pacific does with it's fallen flags)? Paul Catapano Atlantic Inland Railway...
Paul Catapano
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Oct 3, 2006
12:05 am
38321
NYC belongs to CSXT and is used on freight cars and locos acquired from Conrail. ... -- Eric Schwarz Computer Strategies...
Eric Schwarz
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Oct 3, 2006
1:31 am
38322
yeah, csx Larry Denton ... From: Paul Catapano To: OPSIG Sent: Monday, October 02, 2006 7:59 PM Subject: [Ops-Ind] NYC Reporting Are the "NYC" reporting marks...
Larry Denton
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Oct 3, 2006
1:38 am
38323
"NYC belongs to CSXT and is used on freight cars and locos acquired from Conrail." Is CSX protecting it as vigorously as UP does? Paul Catapano Atlantic Inland...
Paul Catapano
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Oct 3, 2006
1:48 am
38324
... It's on current equipment, I would assume that they are protecting it as much as the CSX reporting marks. It's not really a fair comparison since some of ...
Eric Schwarz
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Oct 3, 2006
2:16 am
38325
A recent add in Model RR listed B&O and C&O as "Used by permission from CSX" ( Or something to that effect, I don't have the magazine here ). With UP stuff,...
Geoff Hilyard
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Oct 3, 2006
10:34 am
38326
On the MP DeQuincy Division, in the 1940's and 50's, all trains regularly run were scheduled. Passenger trains were First Class, through freights, listed as...
Stephen Bartlett
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Oct 3, 2006
1:43 pm
38327
... Reporting marks are not registered trademarks or trade names, despite the fact that Atlas is currently listing a model of an MKT boxcar without heralds or...
Jim Eager
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Oct 3, 2006
3:06 pm
38328
... There's a big difference between the UP and NYC/CSX cases. Reporting marks are not a trademark. They are an identification issued by and controlled by...
Malcolm Laughlin
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Oct 3, 2006
3:10 pm
38329
Did a quick lookup and NYC does not come up as a trademark or service mark. However, New York Central System did and it is listed as abandoned. -- Eric Schwarz...
Eric Schwarz
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Oct 3, 2006
4:51 pm
38330
Here in Michigan I see many cars with reporing marks NYC. I remember their ownership by thinking "Now You're Chessie." ... ...
Megan Wilson
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Oct 4, 2006
12:35 am
38331
... as "Redball" ... Looking at MP employee timetables from accross the system from 1951 to around 1960 including a 1960 DeQuincy Division, there are no third ...
George W Simmons
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Oct 4, 2006
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38332
George, DeQ Div TT 64, 1/30/55, shows these Third Class freights: No 492 and 493 "Local Freight" Beaumont to Settegast Yard Nos 491 & 492 Anchorage and Port...
Stephen Bartlett
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Oct 4, 2006
3:42 pm
38333
When the NYC and PRR reporting marks first started appearing, I asked a CR management employee "What gives?" He explained that all the equipment going to NS...
John Gallagher
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Oct 4, 2006
5:31 pm
38334
Sounds suspect to me. The apparent reason was to avoid having to renumber everything at the get go. There were bound to be conflicts in the numbering so just...
Eric Schwarz
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Oct 4, 2006
6:12 pm
38335
I received my Oct issue of the DO today and noticed the callboard listings has been published. On page 17 an error immediately arose to grab my attention. The...
Douglas Harding
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Oct 4, 2006
7:58 pm
38336
Mine is listed also and is incorrect. Since I sold the house in FL last April, and the new owners chose NOT to keep the layout, and moved to NC, the listing is...
Terry Harrison
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Oct 4, 2006
11:15 pm
38337
Sorry, wrong list when I typed message. Terry...
Terry Harrison
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Oct 4, 2006
11:16 pm
38338
Look in the latest Live Steam mag. Terry...
Terry Harrison
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Oct 4, 2006
11:23 pm
38339
28 x 52 -- WOW! Now that's a basement for a railroad. Steve Mc ... From: "Douglas Harding" <doug.harding@...> To: "OpSIG"...
Stephen McMullin
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Oct 4, 2006
11:26 pm
38340
Speaking of "merger" ironies, in 1895 the Chicago and North Western was outbid by $1 million to take over the then bankrupt Union Pacific by some guy named...
Jeff Otto
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Oct 5, 2006
3:27 pm
38341
... No longer listed. There are no local freights on either the Anchorage Subdiv. or the Houston Subdiv. ... Now listed as second class 891 MWF, 892 TTS. ... ...
George W Simmons
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Oct 6, 2006
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