Well, building on the tremendous success of my Paloro post... ( :-D ) ...does anyone have any info to offer about TIP 316 in Yuba City, listed as `Mayflower'?...
N Scale RSI Tidewater Southern: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ih=011&sspagename=STRK%3AMESE%3AIT&viewitem=&item=320111654769&rd=1&rd=1 and RR's...
In honor of Preservation Month The Sacramento Old City Association presents: SOCA’s R Street Historic Sites Tour Saturday, May 12, 2007 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM ...
http://www.sacbee.com/101/story/172606.html Streetcar revival closer for West Sac Council will consider seeking a financing plan for the project that would ...
Can anyone provide any info on the changes in reefer traffic in Yuba City post-1982? Did the FGE reefers disappear immediately (replaced by UPFE) or was there...
Kept hoping Tom Irion or others would reply. You didn't say what era, so many may have info but think it wouldn't apply to what you were looking for. What...
RJ: Sorry to have been silent on this. My daughter's computer is being rather reluctant to plug into the Internet. My SN employment (but not my interest)...
Thanks RJ, that's the kind of info I was looking for. :-) I have two 'eras' on my layout: early Fall '77 and early Fall '83. Any idea what the gons were for?...
Tom, Did you work the Chico local on the old track between Live Oak and Durham before it was abandoned? If so, engineer, fireman or conductor? I never could...
Actually inbound farm equipment, Case harvesters with the headers removed and shipped longitudinally and backhoes maybe bound for the Sutter Tractor dealer...
Good stuff, thanks again! I sure would like to see some pictures of Paloro. I wish I'd had room toinclude it on my layout. ... removed ... drove some back to...
RJ: I worked the Chico Local out of Yuba City for a while during the period when it ran Yuba City-Chico six days a week, this in 1966 the last year of non-SP...
Hi Everybody.. Have a question for any or all of you... Lately, in the past few weeks or months, there has been an influx of rail books published by a variety...
How easy is it to get them to publish anything ? If you can get the photos, and can write a proposal that satisfies their requirements, you can do the book....
Bill and Ken: Arcadia has carved out a niche for itself in the history department. However, their results are all over the map in terms of historical...
Fact checking and peer review is Arcadia's weak point: they simply don't do any. It is up to the author, and if the author doesn't have a fellow expert to...
... From: "Bill Burg" <b.burg@...> Subject: Re: [SacNorthern] Book Publishing (Rail Oriented)... ... I believe (NO insult or offense intended) that it...
Hello, My name is Vince Abbate, I'm a reporter for the Chico News & Review. I'm working on a story about the Northern Electric Railway that used to travel from...
Vince A good source of information are Ira Swetts books on the SN, the SN web site (people.virginia.edu/~ggg9y/home.html) and the Western Railway Museum...
Vince, should you decide to visit the WRM (Rio Vista Jct), talk with Paul Trimble who is there most every weekend. Paul recently wrote a book on your subject....
Hi, KRK ... Will it sell? (Oh, I am *such* a cynic). ... Why not ask those who have already been published? Emiliano Echeverria is on one of these lists, I...
Hi Everybody— I have a "photo caption" correction I would like to call to your attention that I just discovered, but all of you "smarties" probably already...
I just wanted to extend my thanks to all of you who have responded to my original post regarding the story I'm writing on the NE/SN. I will be working on this...
For those who have a copy of the new Arcadia book titled: THE KEY SYSTEM, San Francisco and the Eastshore Empire, look at the top of page 91. There is a photo...
Does anyone have any Color photos of CCT 26. Purpose is to model this Unit in HO Scale as I acquired an HO Scale Bachmann 44 Tonner last Saturday Thanks David ...
David: I have a few slides of the CCT 44-tonners. It will take me some time to find them as I am still unpacling from this move to Washington. Tom Irion ...
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