Railroads
epub |eng | 2013-05-30 | Author:Brian Sharpe [Sharpe, Brian]

Flying Scotsman at New York alongside a Budd electric railcar. TERRY ROBINSON But Flying Scotsman pressed on and completed the second stage of the tour, its owner thoroughly enjoying himself, ...
( Category: Pictorial February 21,2022 )
epub |eng | 2020-09-29 | Author:David Mather

The Longmoor Military Railway (LMR) was a military railway built by the Royal Engineers in Hampshire from 1903 to train soldiers in railway construction and operation. It ran from Liss ...
( Category: Pictorial February 21,2022 )
epub |eng | 2019-11-15 | Author:William L. Withuhn

Lima A-1 2-8-4 during evaluation on the Boston & Albany. Tests showed that the new locomotive produced about one-third more horsepower than the 2-8-2 depicted on page 213, with a ...
( Category: Railroads November 3,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-10-15 | Author:Gordon Edgar

Newcastle-built Robert Stephenson & Hawthorns 0-6-0 saddle tank No. 6 (W/No. 7603 of 1949) of Derwenthaugh loco shed stands at the Clockburn drift mine loading point in late summer 1969. ...
( Category: History of Railroads October 31,2020 )
epub |eng | 2011-09-21 | Author:Mark J. Camp

The former telegraph office at Mentzer, south of Kenton, had received some modernizations by this early 1960 view. Farther south the T&OC crossed the Big Four at Ridgeway. (Bob Lorenz ...
( Category: Railroads September 25,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Craig Martin

4 BREAKING THE SEAL It’s a grey, overcast and occasionally wet day. I’m in the passenger seat of a pickup truck at London Thamesport in the south-east of England. Despite ...
( Category: Criticism & Theory August 6,2020 )
epub |eng | 2014-07-19 | Author:Schivelbusch, Wolfgang.

. . . the means whereby their influence may be counteracted can be expressed in one word — elasticity — the natural antagonist of jerk. The provision of a sufficient ...
( Category: History July 20,2020 )
epub |eng | 2014-11-18 | Author:Walter R. Borneman [R. BORNEMAN, WALTER]

So, the corporate shell of the Atlantic and Pacific Railroad, with the solid financial backing of both the Santa Fe and the Frisco, continued to build westward from Flagstaff in ...
( Category: History June 30,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-03-11 | Author:Simon Cordery

( Category: History June 28,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Ian Lamb

Fig. 125 Cutting the sheet. Use a sharp knife, and take great care when cutting out doors and windows. Fig. 126 Three of the four main buildings are displayed here. ...
( Category: Model Trains April 6,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-05-09 | Author:Tom Chesshyre

We pull into the Black Sea city/resort of Odessa at 08:43. The journey has taken ten and a half hours covering 515 miles, which works out at just 49 miles ...
( Category: Railroads March 21,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-05-08 | Author:Tom Chesshyre

We pull into the Black Sea city/resort of Odessa at 08:43. The journey has taken ten and a half hours covering 515 miles, which works out at just 49 miles ...
( Category: Railroads March 20,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-04-12 | Author:Tom Chesshyre

I order a Baltika beer, a 'sandwich with caviar' starter, and a 'nobility schnitzel and fried potatoes' main course from a middle aged waiter in a lime-green shirt, opting not ...
( Category: Railroads March 17,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:David Wright

A selection of the sand and grit used on this diorama. Most will be used to create the riverbed, while some will be used for the lane surface. The main ...
( Category: Model Trains March 15,2020 )