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List of Southern SCPs and CPs
Thanks to Rick Bell, a list of Southern "SCPs" (Special Car Programs) and the later "CP" (Car Programs) is on the "Public" part of the SRHA file server. Use the same URL, etc. described for the
Thanks to Rick Bell, a list of Southern "SCPs" (Special Car Programs) and the later "CP" (Car Programs) is on the "Public" part of the SRHA file server. Use the same URL, etc. described for the
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Re: Mike's model railroad
Mike:
There is a lot (!) of material available on the S Line and Murphy branch but I have to ask; How much detail are you going to model? My own layout covers only from Murphy Jct to Old Fort (an old
Mike:
There is a lot (!) of material available on the S Line and Murphy branch but I have to ask; How much detail are you going to model? My own layout covers only from Murphy Jct to Old Fort (an old
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George Eichelberger
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Re: Mike's model railroad, was Re: [SouthernRailway] Compendium Southern Employee Timetables
I'm modeling that line, but just the Spencer to Clinchcross portion. I've found the "Business Tracks and Stations Not Shown in Station Columns" in the employee timetable to be very helpful.
Also, look
I'm modeling that line, but just the Spencer to Clinchcross portion. I've found the "Business Tracks and Stations Not Shown in Station Columns" in the employee timetable to be very helpful.
Also, look
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Tim
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Re: Southern SD-45's
Looks like the flag is wrapped around the firecracker. Guess it’s all right time and right angle.
Jason Greene
Looks like the flag is wrapped around the firecracker. Guess it’s all right time and right angle.
Jason Greene
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Jason Greene
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Mike's model railroad, was Re: [SouthernRailway] Compendium Southern Employee Timetables
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The reason is I am going to be building the Murphy Branch and the Main line from Knoxville to Spencer. I know this is a lot information. If there's other out there that can help with this
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The reason is I am going to be building the Murphy Branch and the Main line from Knoxville to Spencer. I know this is a lot information. If there's other out there that can help with this
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C J Wyatt
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Re: Southern SD-45's
Bob,
Thanks for the answer! This was a hard one to track down with a lot of internet searches. There are so few pictures that show the conductors side of the locomotive. I first noticed it on a
Bob,
Thanks for the answer! This was a hard one to track down with a lot of internet searches. There are so few pictures that show the conductors side of the locomotive. I first noticed it on a
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James
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Re: Southern SD-45's
The "box" observed in front of the fireman's side battery box on the short hood end of SOME SOU SD45's is the ATS control box. A comprehensive examination of SOU's entire SD45 roster concludes the
The "box" observed in front of the fireman's side battery box on the short hood end of SOME SOU SD45's is the ATS control box. A comprehensive examination of SOU's entire SD45 roster concludes the
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Robert Graham
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Re: Southern SD-45's
I appreciate all the answers so far and welcome more info on this item. After looking at pictures after posting, I think the ATS equipment box is the answer. On all SD35 and SD45’s I find this
I appreciate all the answers so far and welcome more info on this item. After looking at pictures after posting, I think the ATS equipment box is the answer. On all SD35 and SD45’s I find this
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James
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Re: Southern SD-45's
>I think the extension was a box to put an extra knuckle.
Perhaps, but it seems a little narrow and way too deep to hold a knuckle. It would be very awkward trying to lift one out.
I think it holds
>I think the extension was a box to put an extra knuckle.
Perhaps, but it seems a little narrow and way too deep to hold a knuckle. It would be very awkward trying to lift one out.
I think it holds
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D. Scott Chatfield
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Re: Compendium Southern Employee Timetables
Ron:
I would be interested in the ETT's for the following area's. Time period is 30's through 60's if you don't have all those I will be glad to use what you have to build a TT in Excel.
Murphy
Ron:
I would be interested in the ETT's for the following area's. Time period is 30's through 60's if you don't have all those I will be glad to use what you have to build a TT in Excel.
Murphy
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Michael Roderick
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Re: Compendium Southern Employee Timetables
Thank you Carl. In addition to the employee timetables, it might be worth looking into other forms of paperwork that could be included...track charts, signal charts, etc. That might make the
Thank you Carl. In addition to the employee timetables, it might be worth looking into other forms of paperwork that could be included...track charts, signal charts, etc. That might make the
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Ron Stafford
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Re: Compendium Southern Employee Timetables
Ron:
Your divisional CD idea is one we are exploring.
CEA
Ron:
Your divisional CD idea is one we are exploring.
CEA
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Carl Ardrey
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Re: Southern SD-45's
Extra knuckle might be a better explanation, but as noted, the unit is a radio train leader and the short hood is probably crammed with that equipment. The white number board indicates a leader for
Extra knuckle might be a better explanation, but as noted, the unit is a radio train leader and the short hood is probably crammed with that equipment. The white number board indicates a leader for
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C J Wyatt
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Re: Southern SD-45's
My guess (strictly guess) is that the extension is housing the controls for the ATC equipment. Notice the pickup shoe on the truck.
Jack Wyatt
My guess (strictly guess) is that the extension is housing the controls for the ATC equipment. Notice the pickup shoe on the truck.
Jack Wyatt
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C J Wyatt
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Re: Southern SD-45's
Jason,
What you are seeing is the white flag in the flag holder and a radio antenna on top of the hood directly behind the flag. Since 3121 is equipped with Loco Control radio equipment there are two
Jason,
What you are seeing is the white flag in the flag holder and a radio antenna on top of the hood directly behind the flag. Since 3121 is equipped with Loco Control radio equipment there are two
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Charles Powell
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Re: Compendium Southern Employee Timetables
Group,
Although Iam no longer a dues paying member of the SRHA itself (retirement and living ona fixed income has caused me to have to drop my membership in several of themany historical societies
Group,
Although Iam no longer a dues paying member of the SRHA itself (retirement and living ona fixed income has caused me to have to drop my membership in several of themany historical societies
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Ron Stafford
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Re: Southern SD-45's
Is that a town whistle on either side of the short hood? I have never noticed town whistles on Southern equipment.
Jason Greene
Is that a town whistle on either side of the short hood? I have never noticed town whistles on Southern equipment.
Jason Greene
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Jason Greene
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Southern SD-45's
in the past months I have studying pictures of Southern SD-45 fleet. I have found one item very curious and can find no information about it.
The item in question is an extension of the battery box
in the past months I have studying pictures of Southern SD-45 fleet. I have found one item very curious and can find no information about it.
The item in question is an extension of the battery box
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James
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Re: Compendium Southern Employee Timetables
Ike,
It did feel as if instead of answering his question or clarifying his request, that you implied he was talking about scanning ETT content. I was confused by your response too.
As to Robert, I am
Ike,
It did feel as if instead of answering his question or clarifying his request, that you implied he was talking about scanning ETT content. I was confused by your response too.
As to Robert, I am
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A&Y Dave in MD
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Re: Compendium Southern Employee Timetables
Is Robert asking for a list, or the contents?
I’ve wondered myself if I have all the Winston-Salem division ETTs accounted for. I’m not interested in reading them all, so a list by division then
Is Robert asking for a list, or the contents?
I’ve wondered myself if I have all the Winston-Salem division ETTs accounted for. I’m not interested in reading them all, so a list by division then
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