Bob: Interesting, but I always shoot for prototype consistency in my motive. Neat idea for those who like to run various roads, though. About as far as I have gone with that, however, is the Burlington NW-2 that works the Centerville Branch
boB _________________________________________________________ --- In [email protected], Bob Werre <bob@...> wrote: > > boB, > > I was on a weekend shoot at the Port of Houston. Next to my client's > dock was a fairly large Cargill grain facility. They roster two vintage > SW's, one looked dead, but the other was constantly moving. They also > seemed to have a lease unit that looked like a mid-age GP that worked > the other side of the yard. Both days I was there there were several > strings of either BNSF or UP multiple six axle power bringing in > trains. Next to that were Port Terminal Genset engines of unknown > heritage working just outside the facilities. > > So if you like to roster a variety of engine types, ages and paint > schemes, a facility like this is ideal. BTW, the Port of Houston's > engines resemble the SHS Boston and Maine F units in color--very nicely > done. In the past they used whatever the member railroads didn't want! > > Bob Werre > PhotoTraxx > > > On 5/8/13 10:49 AM, shabbona_rr wrote: > > > > As a matter of information, SHABBONA RR GP-9 #42 has also gone to a > > new owner. That means that SHABBONA is now an ALCO road (Do I see > > Andre grinning?) with the exception of an EMD SW-1 (the Humongous Co. > > plant switcher) and two FP-7's for passenger duty. > > > > boB Nicholson _________________________________________________ > > > > > > > > > __ > ------------------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/S-Scale/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/S-Scale/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
