Am building the Sunshine kit or the 14000 series gondolas and would like to model them as they appeared in frame service. Does anyone have any sources for...
The Mad River & NKP Museum in north central Ohio is a must stop for NKP and Wabash fans, and features static F7 #671 (orig. 1162), along with tons (and I mean...
Great job. I visited the Mad River Museum in 1981 when the Wabash RR Society met in Bellevue. That is a nice collection of RR equipment and well worth a...
Brad- Great job updating the lettering on F7-A 671! It was good to see that someone "adopted" her and gave her a small scope makeover. Thanks for the report...
Could someone please list the towns that had water towers for steam engines between St.Louis and Moberly, Mo in the late years of steam. Thanks, Ken Rees...
... engines ... Ken, The April 1948 Moberly Div. timetable shows water tanks at the following towns. St. Charles Wright City High Hill, Also a coal chute ...
... Bob, The gon in the photo is a Milwaukee composite gon. Can't tell if it has wood sides or steel sides. Many of the MILW gons did get steel replacement...
The Spring-Summer issue of R&LHS's "Railroad History" has an article by H. Roger Grant on railroad hospitals, substantially concerning the Wabash hospitals at...
Hello, I'm new to the group and thought some of you may find it interesting to know that my grandparents live in what was once a Wabash R.R. depot. My...
My wife and I took our two boys there two years ago on vacation and rode one of the trains, that is a really neat place. The kids had a great time climbing...
Mike, I would certainly give you $30 bucks for a bag of Wabash way bills, I could catalog them, and try writing up an article for the WRHS on traffic for...
In a message dated 8/15/2005 3:50:58 PM Central Standard Time, mike4nra@... writes: The house is in Windsor, IL but the tracks were taken out years ago....
The 27th annual Monticello Railway Museum "Railroad Days" will be held this year on Sept. 17th and 18th. This is an open invitation for area railroad clubs and...
I am trying to find out any information that I can on the following Wabash HW coaches, which I believe were modernized: 1228, 1229, 1232 - 1234, 1236 and...
Thanks for the interesting info. Do you folks still live in the area? We live up near the north end of Lake Shelbyville. I guess your wife would have been...
I'm trying to confirm some information about some cars Wabash received from Greenville. Corrections and additions to where I lack proper information is...
... received ... 514379- ... Stephen, The years the cars were built are all correct. Not sure about the exact months, although I have the information...
A couple of years ago at the Naperville RPM meet, Sunshine Models gave out a limited-run conversion kit for the P2K 50-foot boxcar. It included a couple of...
... It ... unable ... interested ... have? ... Fritz, The mini-kit and the P2K double door box car with the 5/5 ends was combined to model the 19000-19124...
... Thanks, Chet- that's exactly what I needed to know! -Fritz Milhaupt Web Guy, operations Road Show, Wabash Edition http://www.railsonwheels.com/ors...
Finished a Sunshine 1944 GS and wanted to share results. Will keep posted for a week or two. Next car will be the frame loader version of this car. I am...
Does anyone have a copy of a page from a Wabash conductors wheel report book? I would like to create a copy of it for use on my model railroad for use during...
Hal, Would you be willing to either photograph or scan and post a page to the files section? Provided you have the facilities to do that. If you can't could...
Jerry- You are in luck. Wabash 1238, the real thing, is on display at the Monticello Railway Museum in Monticello, Illinois. You can take all the photos and...
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