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45536
Most Certainly BLI had sound in thier F units. I have a ABBA set that each unit is a DCC/Sound Equippted Individual consisted together. Now I had QSI sound in...
highiron2003
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Nov 1, 2007
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45537
How do they rate? I hate to berate Intermountain but the way the windshields mate to the car body doesn't look right. But if you want a really perfect F...
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Nov 1, 2007
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45538
Hello List, My name is Kevin Caldwell and live in Sparks, NV. I was introduced to this list a few weeks ago thru a good friend of mine named Rictor from ...
KevO
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Nov 1, 2007
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45539
With the ATSF F units, the steam generator was only in B units. Therefore if you wanted air conditioning and heating in your passenger train, you had to have a...
Steve Sandifer
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Nov 1, 2007
4:36 pm
45540
B unit "Onboard"??? Not as part of the consist? ... Therefore if you wanted air conditioning and heating in your passenger train, you had to have a B unit...
Vic
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Nov 1, 2007
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45541
Wow I never thought I would get so much input. I've also heard some not such good input about the MRC. So next couple of questions , is it possible to pop out...
Lynn
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Nov 2, 2007
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45542
In most factory sound installs the DCC decoder includes the sound as an integrated part. The MRC decoders that Athearn uses are thus, but since the motor...
barry_draper
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Nov 2, 2007
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45543
Wow, a Railway Ops College Course and it's right in my backyard. Too bad I'm old and retired and don't work for the railroad!! ;-) Best, Andy Keeney Dewitt,...
Andrew Keeney
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Nov 2, 2007
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45544
Doh, I hate it when that happens, but it happens more the older I get!! Here's the link! ...
Andrew Keeney
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Nov 2, 2007
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45545
... I've heard that over in Vancouver, you can take an "Engineer's Licensing" course at BCIT. It's open to anyone with the $$$$ not just people who want to be...
Roger T.
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Nov 2, 2007
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45546
If you have ever been to Rochelle, Illinois, the warehouse and factory across the UP / BNSF diamond to the west used to process pumpkins for pie filling. The...
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Nov 2, 2007
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45547
Hi Roger, Well it looks like this one is directed at mid level mid career personnel that are interested in going higher. Kind of an interesting course. Does...
Andrew Keeney
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Nov 2, 2007
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45548
... fired ... plant. ... Doesn't have to be "cheap", it just has to be "cheaper" than the alternatives (oil, gas, electric). ... idea ... 2. 20-125 cars. Some...
dehusman
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Nov 2, 2007
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45549
... From: "Andrew Keeney" <hunter48820@...> ... Surviving a Class 1 merger (or several class 1 mergers) is the graduate level course. Not for the faint...
Dave Husman
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Nov 2, 2007
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45550
Hi Everyone: Thanks for the info Andy and Eric. I did find some info on the amount of coal used. I seems a 100 million gallon a year plant used about 300...
Kujawa's
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Nov 3, 2007
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45551
... Well then you're looking at 2 or 3 125ton bathtub gondolas' per day. Or 15 a week. __________________________________ Ainsley Specialized Transport Drew...
Drew Bunn
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Nov 3, 2007
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45552
... some ... offer ... Johnson County Community College, near Kansas City, offers several Associate Degrees in Railroad Sciences. Here's the link: ...
Tom
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Nov 3, 2007
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45553
... coal a day. I'm guessing a small amount like this would come in small cuts depending on how much unloading capacity the plant would have. ... Or 15 a week....
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Nov 3, 2007
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45554
It would'nt work in the States as each railroad must issue it's own engineer's certificate and they don't move from carrier to carrier. The Johnson County...
JEFFREY LEAMAN
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Nov 3, 2007
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45555
Dave, Can you provide any details on this industry you mentioned? Thanks in advance! Anton "4. There is an industry in Idaho that regularly gets single car ...
Anton
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Nov 3, 2007
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45556
New Zealand has a domestic container coded HLC that carries bulk items like coal and fertilizer. It has a removable plastic canvas type top cover and doors in...
Peter C
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Nov 3, 2007
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... BCIT, British Columbia Institute of Technology, claims there certification courses are good all across North America. Cheers. Roger T. Home of the Great...
Roger T.
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Nov 4, 2007
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45558
A few of your responses appear to be directed towards a different type of training. It does not seem to be directed at any operating positions. The article...
Andrew Keeney
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Nov 4, 2007
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45559
You just can't go to a school and use their certificate, you can only have a certificate from the carrier you are working for. The hiring carrier will check...
JEFFREY LEAMAN
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Nov 4, 2007
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45560
This is a reminder that we now have a new list where you can upload files to. The site is at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/OPS-INDfiles/. If you have older...
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Nov 4, 2007
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45561
... <snip> ... I don't know if it's an impedence or an impedance, but it certainly tells of the FRA having been around, and what sort of stuff it's been doing...
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Nov 4, 2007
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45562
Michigan Tech also has tailored an engineering program to relate to railroads. This seems to be designed to prepare one for a railroad career, where the one a...
Gregory Peet
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Nov 5, 2007
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45563
I developed and am building a town with these industries. 1- Warehouse 4 spots capacity 2- Cold Storage 4 spots capacity 3- Bulk Oil depot 3 Tank spot...
highiron2003
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Nov 5, 2007
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45564
Yeah, I knew you'd surface from the depths of righteous individualism with that one. Too bad we don't certify train dispatchers L...
JEFFREY LEAMAN
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Nov 5, 2007
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45565
41 spots total. How many do you think you'll switch each op session? All? Half? One third? Paul Catapano Littlerock Subdivision Atlantic Inland Railway Co. ...
Paul Catapano
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