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by AndrewFields
Mon Jan 11, 2010 12:43 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Gas Prices
Replies: 222
Views: 415023

Re: Gas Prices

Local Shell has gone from $2.75 to $2.89. :OhWell:
by AndrewFields
Sun Jan 10, 2010 4:35 pm
Forum: Crossing Signal Discussion
Topic: Interesting light mounts on a traffic light...
Replies: 4
Views: 4411

Re: Interesting light mounts on a traffic light...

weatherdan882002 wrote:Not to mention the traffic light turns into a lamppost mount at the top...
That is done very commonly here although usually it is just one long pole with the mounting hardware for a signal mast on it. See here.
by AndrewFields
Sun Jan 10, 2010 4:29 pm
Forum: Crossing Signal Discussion
Topic: Odd cantilever crossbuck mount
Replies: 7
Views: 6296

Re: Odd cantilever crossbuck mount

If you zoom in on the Satellite image of that location you can see the former overpass.
by AndrewFields
Sun Jan 10, 2010 5:27 am
Forum: Railroad Discussions
Topic: train going through floodwaters
Replies: 4
Views: 4486

Re: train going through floodwaters

That's actually Portland in the mid-1910s. The view you see is now here:

http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=Portland,+OR&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=28.749334,67.763672&ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=Portland,+Multnomah,+Oregon&ll=45.522586,-122.662568&spn=0.003097,0.008272&z=17&layer ...
by AndrewFields
Sat Jan 09, 2010 9:02 pm
Forum: Railroad Discussions
Topic: train going through floodwaters
Replies: 4
Views: 4486

Re: train going through floodwaters

That's actually Portland in the mid-1910s. The view you see is now here:

http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=Portland,+OR&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=28.749334,67.763672&ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=Portland,+Multnomah,+Oregon&ll=45.522586,-122.662568&spn=0.003097,0.008272&z=17&layer=c ...
by AndrewFields
Thu Jan 07, 2010 11:31 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: I Am Now...(the Official 4449 Thread)
Replies: 44
Views: 40980

Re: I Am Now...(the Official 4449 Thread)

See post above yours. :Smile:
by AndrewFields
Thu Jan 07, 2010 7:48 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: I Am Now...(the Official 4449 Thread)
Replies: 44
Views: 40980

Re: I Am Now...(the Official 4449 Thread)

P&W leased it for a few years but gave it back when the economy tanked and they no longer needed it. It's sitting at Brooklyn right now but from what Chris Fussell told me, it hasn't been started in about a year.

I was talking with Doyle today and it turns out we have until January 31, 2011 to get ...
by AndrewFields
Wed Jan 06, 2010 6:09 am
Forum: General Chat
Topic: I Am Now...(the Official 4449 Thread)
Replies: 44
Views: 40980

Re: I Am Now...(the Official 4449 Thread)

luke wrote:Any word about the SDP40F your guys own?
Are you referring to #644, the blue and silver former BNSF/Mærsk locomotive?
by AndrewFields
Sun Jan 03, 2010 8:04 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: Online community map...
Replies: 2
Views: 3744

Re: Online community map...

I think the MySpace and Facebook continents can be reversed. It's pretty clear MySpace is on a fast, hard fall to the bottom which is pretty amazing considering where it was only a few years ago.
by AndrewFields
Sun Jan 03, 2010 7:56 pm
Forum: General Chat
Topic: I Am Now...(the Official 4449 Thread)
Replies: 44
Views: 40980

Re: I Am Now...

I really do count myself lucky. I love being around her.