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Three Atlas locos, two GP40-2’s and an Alco C425 running in notch eight lead a string of...
Feb 14, 2026
I also found the schematic for the CNR Pine Falls Subdivision.
When I left Manitoba Hydro I got on with the Central Manitoba Railway...
Feb 14, 2026
I have a coal train topic here somewhere, you should slide this over there!
Feb 10, 2026
Looking good!!
Feb 9, 2026
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Masked the pilots and stripes this afternoon and laid down the main color tonight. Didn't come out half bad, a few touchups that I may...
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You got me searching again. This will be either 680 or 689, the prototypes fit what I have. I found an earlier picture of 680 when it...
Feb 9, 2026
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MRL had a high nose SD45 in Guilford colors numbered 682. If I remember right, it had one of the highest availability ratings. Until...
Feb 9, 2026
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Got the Guilford Orange laid down on the pilots and stripe areas. Masking tomorrow and shooting the Guilford Gray.
Feb 9, 2026
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Looks great so far!
Yeah that’s how it always starts… just a stick of flex track.
A few hundred later you’ll be asking yourself how did...
Feb 9, 2026
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As promised.
SD45 Going to be a fictional Guilford Springfield Terminal 682. 680 and 681 were real, 680 appears to not have had the...
Feb 9, 2026
Very cool! I used to enjoy watching the mile(s) long coal train going south from Sacramento back in the 80s. Surprised I didn't get into...
Feb 8, 2026
I ran a coal train today lead by BN 5050, an HO Atlas C30-7. Here it is pulling up to the loadout:
Here the coal is starting to flow...
Feb 8, 2026
Since the second GP39E blew up, 2768 is on its own. Fortunately, they can do track speed since they have ditchlights on both ends.
Feb 7, 2026
I didn’t catch the front end but the track cleaning train was out doing its rounds this afternoon.
It’s loosely based on a combination...
Feb 6, 2026
I don't have any photos of the action, but I ran these two doubleheaded today with the below passenger equipment.
Feb 6, 2026
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