Just wanted to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and a Happy and safe New Year!!! It was a great year seeing some very interesting sights, putting some of...
IF ANYONE WOULD LIKE TO GIVE HIS FAVORITE ENGINEER A GREAT CHRISTMAS GIFT, JIM MACKNIGHT TELLS ME THAT THERE ARE LESS THAN 30 WLE HOPPERS REMAINNING....
Hello, I just got the sad news that Dick Jacobs, one of the original members of the W&LE HS, has become progressively weaker and unable to use a computer. His...
IT'S A DONE DEAL!!! I WILL ADD HIM TO MY DAILY PRAYER LIST!!! THANKS FOR THE INFO. KEEP US POSTED. DENNY ... Hello, I just got the sad news that Dick...
I got some bad information from someone on the Pennsy list. You just can't trust those P Company guys. OUR Richard Jacobs is alive and kicking and certainly...
I HOPE BY NOW, THAT YOU HAVE GOTTEN YOUR WINTER 2009 ISSUE OF THE NICKEL PLATE ROAD MAGAZINE; AND HAVE SEEN THE PHOTOS OF THE CARS ON THE GROUND AT PINE...
... mentioned remembering seeing a photo of a W&LE train headed by a Berk running into the NYC Collinwood yard. ... Mike, I recall seeing a picture of a W&LE...
Hi everyone, my name is Rick Fleischer and I have an interest in the W&LE for modeling purposes. I hope there are some things I can learn here to help with...
HI MIKE, IS THIS A NEW POST, OR ARE YOU STILL LOOKING? IF SO HERE IT IS. W&LE #6416 ON NYC's LAKEFRONT LINE BOUND FOR COLLINWOOD YARD!!! PHOTO BY DUANE...
Are any of you guys aware that W&LE engines ran into Youngstown over the Erie RR? Or are you aware that Erie Berks ran into Toledo over the W&LE? Does anyone...
Yes I knew the Erie ran into Toledo. The train was made up at Kent and ran to Creston where it switched over to the W&LE for the run to Toledo. Like many...
Yes, that is true. I had always heard the rumor, and Larry Parsons told it to me several years ago, so, unless he has changed his mind since then, I would...
There also is such a photo in my soft-cover W&LE book of a W&LE 2-8- 2 running past the Cleveland Municipal Stadium on the NYC's Lakefront Line. John B. ... ...
Off the top of my head I do not remember in what year the jointly- operated W&LE-Erie trains ran, but I have a W&LE printed booklet showing the train...
I found one of my sources. On page 353 of "The Nickel Plate Story", John Rehor writes "Possibly influenced by the Nickel Plate Advisory Board, and favorable...
The date is set for the Iron Cross Chapter spring tour, April 25. Denny Snyder is the host as we visit the Wheeling's namesake city and surrounding areas. This...
Just a friendly reminder that in two weeks the Iron Cross Chapter is touring the Wheeling, WV area and everyone is invited. The namesake of the Wheeling and...
Looking forward to the tour. Hope you give us Cleveland guys enough time to get their before you start ;-) I am preparing a website with maps and track charts...
What's a good starting time for everyone? We usually try for 10am., but it could be moved to 11am. (There is an additional hour of daylight now!!!) Whatever...
Mike- Myself (from Toledo) and Ned Apalakian (from Cleveland) are planning on joining you in Wheeling Apr. 25th. We can both live with a 10AM meeting time....
THE TOUR OF THE REMAINS OF THE "WHEELING BRIDGE & TERMINAL RAILWAY" IS SET FOR 10am ON SATURDAY, APRIL 25th. WE WILL MEET AT WHEELING's HERITAGE PORT ON THE...
THANKS TO EVERYONE FOR ANOTHER SUCCESSFUL TOUR!!! WE HAD BEAUTIFUL WEATHER & DELICIOUS EATS!!!:) :) I ALWAYS SAY, THAT EVERYONE CAN LEARN SOMETHING NEW ON OUR...
Denny- As usual, I had a great time on the Wheeling tour and am looking forward to the Canton tour. Someone, and I don't remember who it was, asked me if...
Denny,  What about Canton? You comin' this way? Still want to know about the NKP early Alco we saw in Amsterdam? Can get to the 0-6-0 very easily;...
I brought up Toledo, I've always been interested in seeing the sites there, and since I took on this job I have tried to go to different points on the railroad...
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