Prototype Railroad Topics

  Presumed to be the work of Bob Carlson; image from my slide files My presentation about the PFE early 1950s fleet has been uploaded for re...

  Tangent Scale Models photo to display a decorated model I posted last week with some prototype information about the Southern Pacific Line...

There appears to be some confusion about the Focus on Freight Cars series such that I thought it a good idea to pen a brief synopsis of the...

  This is a particularly interesting photo with no less than three of the B-50-28/-29 box cars visible: T&NO 61062 (left center), SP 102...

  crop of yard image, Portland, Oregon, 1940s, no photographer noted, Alamy (click on any image to enlarge) This post is a follow-on to my o...

  As noted in the text, the width of the sheathing boards is not correct for the B-50-15 I recently posted about the Southern Pacific (SP) ...