These are from a couple years ago.
They’re taken at Ashtabula, OH. on a chilly day. Long time readers will know I’ve always been a bit of a railfan, and that’s a trait I’ve passed on to my boys. (What
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I’m often asked why I railfan. Someone wrote and asked me that today.
It”s really a family activity. I wrote to this point about 5 years ago… while sitting just west of my office here… in a little burg called
You had an Uncle that worked for The Rock?
(Sigh) I’d have loved to talk to him at length on that subject.
Yeah, OK, I picked up on just that one aspect of a full life. Then again,
NEW YORK -(AP)- Take the V train _ back to 1937.
New York City Transit put a vintage 1930s-’40s subway train into service for one day on Sunday as a holiday treat for riders.
Called the Nostalgia Train, the subway
- “It’s a dangerous business, Frodo, going out of your door,” he used to say. “You step into the Road, and if you don’t keep your feet, there is no knowing where you might be swept off to.
No,
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Being a railfan this one caught my interest:
PARIS, Nov. 21 — As a national transit strike stretched into its second week, arsonists disrupted high-speed train service on four main routes on Wednesday. Government officials called the fires a “coordinated
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You’re sitting in CSX’s Frontier Yard, just east of Buffalo at the Sloan town line. This is a popular spot for crews to change. Since crew changes require stopped trains, you can often get
