2020年8月4日 · I’m writing today to let you know that Mike Farrell, senior vice president of operations, is leaving Norfolk Southern, effective today. Mike’s understanding of precision-scheduled railroading has been an asset to our company over the last two years. We appreciate his drive for efficiency and his willingness to challenge the status quo.

Many of you knew Mike Wikman who retired years ago in San Antonio TX. Mike began his 'real' railroad career on the Korean Penensula. That career followed across the US, eventually with Amtrak. Mike passed away after a brief illness on 23 Feb 24. …

Pennsy N5 cabin car 477130 is pushed through the station at Elizabeth NJ by a burro crane. Date guesstimate is June 1970.

This is a 2CNANW-20 train of ETRX coal loads approaching Hershey NE on the North Platte Terminal Sub. Thanks to SP8595 for the train symbol. 2/21/2025. mike woodruff north platte ne Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 02/22/25 10:33 by swaool.

Re: Boxcars, Altoona, PA -- Mike Bergman Author: ntharalson Given the date of the shot, Conrail era, I'm thinking these have been retired and are awaiting disposal.

Believe this might be the MNPPR eastbound on the former C&NW Clinton sub at Lisbon IA, 2/25/25. Jeff Van Cleve photo, my collection. If anyone can confirm or correct the train symbol it would be greatly appreciated! mike woodruff north platte ne

Ambrosia Coal and Construction Nos. 1 and 3 at Edinburg PA. Slide mount says JAN 73. I believe these are Plymouth model DL 8-tonners. Anyone have additional info? mike woodruff north platte ne

A pair of Wisconsin Central flares where you might not expect them - handling CSXT train O682 (which was a Tampa-Taft turn IIRC) on "the transfer" between Uceta and Yeoman yards, Tampa FL, January 3, 2004. WC 6620 was ex …

Empty coal train CGGBM1-21 drops down the ramp from the Gerald Gentleman sub to the South Morrill sub at CP Jordan. This is a few miles north and west of Sutherland NE. mike woodruff north platte ne

That’s Mike Clayton, the man behind Pentrex. He was a camera salesman for Thomson-CSF selling Betacams to the TV industry. He borrowed one of the company demonstrator cameras figuring he would make some nice footage to show at trade show booths. So many on the 4449 trip asked if they could buy a copy of the tape…the rest is history.