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The Saluda Grade,And the Retainer Valves on the Head 10 Cars Are Set in High-Pressureposition
SALUDA is either straight up in Run 8, or straight down, cycling the air, maximum use of dynamic brake, do not exceed 8 mph. Train 172 levels out over Pacolet River dip (right); train 269 (lower left) starts upgrade out of Melrose; and, as seen from the power of 171 in the hole at Mel- rose (lower right), train 172 descends, wreathed in brake-shoe smoke. FRANK CLODFELTER 1 THE nation's steepeststandard-gauge mainline rail- drews Geyser against a background of Pisgah National road, over Saluda Mountain, is a part of SouthernRail- Forest. way's Carolina Division, with headquartersin my home- 3. Asheville-Murphy,N.C. Balsam Mountain, with a 4.3 town of Asheville, N.C. This division, extending from per cent grade,and Red Marble Mountain, with its 4.2 per Charleston,S.C., to Asheville, ranges in terrain from the cent grade up the Nantahala Gorge [Nan-tuh-HAY-Iuh],are waters of the Atlantic to the highest mountains in eastern closerivals of Saluda Mountain. The Murphy Branch is a America.Asheville sits in a bowl surroundedby the Appala- dark (non-signaled)territory which we railroaders term the chian chain of mountains; a few miles west of the city lies wagon-wheelline of the Carolina Division. In a race with the Great SmokyMountains National Park, the mostvisited the Louisville & Nashville to reach Murphy, the railroad national park in the United States. This western North was hastily constructedalong ancient Indian trails or cow Carolina region has 223 peaks over 5000 feet in elevation paths. During steam days, only small enginessuch as Con- and 49 above 6000 feet. -
New Haven Steam
New Haven Steam I‐4‐e #1385 W‐10‐c tender A detail study for modelers By Chris Adams, Charlie Dunn, Randy Hammill and the NHRHTA Photo Library Overview Scope is classes with HO Scale models available Focus is on prototype and applies to all scales Highlight variations within a class Highlight modifications over time Switchers Freight Passenger o T‐2‐b o K‐1‐b/d o G‐4 J‐1 I‐2 o Y‐3 o o o L‐1 o I‐4 o Y‐4 o R‐1 o I‐5 o R‐3‐a Common Modifications Headlights o <1917 ‐ Oil headlights o 1917‐1920 ‐ Pyle National (?) cylindrical headlights. Not all were replaced. o 1920‐1924 ‐ Pyle National (?) on new locomotives except R‐1‐a class #3310‐#3339. o ESSCo Golden Glow headlights starting in 1926. Brass number boards red for passenger locomotives, and black for freight and switchers. Pilots <1937 – Boiler tube. >1937 –Steel Strap –phased in over time. >1931 – Pilot plows applied to many (most?) locomotives, often removed in spring/summer Footboard pilots on many locomotives in local freight service (often on tender as well). Other c1927+ – Spoked pilot wheels replaced with disc wheels c1940’s – Compressed air clappers applied to many bells Headlights Oil Pyle National (?) ESSCo Golden Glow Pyle National vs. Golden Glow Pyle National Headlight from UP Big Boy ESSCo Golden Glow Headlight Note side mounted hinge Note top mounted hinge Pilots Boiler Tube Boiler Tube with pilot plow Foot board Steel Strap with pilot plow Steel Strap The New Haven Railroad and Tenders o The New Haven frequently swapped tenders o Turntable length limited size of early tenders o Large tenders were purchased for Shoreline service o Tender class changed when a stoker was installed. -
Full Page Photo
THE LIFE AND TIMES OF A DUKE Martyn J. McGinty AuthorHouse™ UK Ltd. 500 Avebury Boulevard Central Milton Keynes, MK9 2BE www.authorhouse.co.uk Phone: 08001974150 © 2011. Martyn J. McGinty. All rights reserved No part of this book may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted by any means without the written permission of the author. First published by AuthorHouse 04/25/2011 ISBN: 978-1-4567-7794-4 (sc) ISBN: 978-1-4567-7795-1 (hc) ISBN: 978-1-4567-7796-8 (e) Front Cover Photo: Th e Duke at Didcot (Courtesy P. Treloar) Any people depicted in stock imagery provided by Th inkstock are models, and such images are being used for illustrative purposes only. Certain stock imagery © Th inkstock. Th is book is printed on acid-free paper. Because of the dynamic nature of the Internet, any web addresses or links contained in this book may have changed since publication and may no longer be valid. Th e views expressed in this work are solely those of the author and do not necessarily refl ect the views of the publisher, and the publisher hereby disclaims any responsibility for them. Born out of Tragedy and Riddles, his lineage traceable, unerasable, back through the great houses of Chapelon, Giffard, Stephenson, Belpaire and Watt, the Duke was laid to rust by the sea, a few meagre miles from the mills that shaped the steel that formed the frames that bore the machine that Crewe built. Time passed and the Duke was made well again by kindly strangers. -
Order Now from Your Favorite Hobby Shop
June Front Cover Art v2 3/28/08 12:06 PM Page 2 2-JUNE-Dealer.ps 3/28/08 3:21 PM Page 2 Order Now From Your See What’s Favorite Hobby Shop Inside! ➤ SEE WHAT’S NEW ➤ A GREAT RESOURCE Set the Scene! Your hobby shop is the first place you can Your favorite hobby shop is a valuable see new products, like those listed on resource. From answering questions to pages 8 and 9, up close and personally. suggesting the right supplies and That’s your best opportunity to check out accessories. They do more than just take the features before you take them home. orders. They’re your best source of information and service. HO SceneMaster™ Scenics - ➤ Page 59 LARGEST VARIETY Your hobby shop can get the products you Your favorite hobby shop can order need from Walthers! To view more More Friends For Thomas! anything from the Walthers warehouse. products, ask your dealer for one of our That means you can get the trains and famous Reference Books. supplies you need from over 350 manufacturers from around the globe! Contents HO Thomas the Tank® Walthers HO Scale City Scenes 3 New Suppliers at Walthers 36 Accessories - Pages 67-68 HO Scale PROTO 2000™ F7 Diesels 4, 5 N Scale 48-56 New Products from Walthers 6, 7, 20, 29 Z & G Scale 56 Super Steam Power! New Arrivals at Walthers 8, 9 O Scale 57, 58 Life-Like Racing from Walthers 10 HOn3, On30, Nn3 & 1/50 Scale 59 HO Scale 11-33, 37-48 All Scale 59-71 PROTO & Life-LIke New Arrivals 34, 35 HO PROTO 2000™ 2-10-2 - All products featured in this catalog were in stock at press time. -
Requirements, 53, 42; Simulated High Altitude Tests, 55, 237
The Newcomen Society for the history of engineering and technology Welcome! This Index to volumes 51 to 65 of Transactions of the Newcomen Society is freely available as a PDF file for you to print out, if you wish. If you have found this page through the search engines, and are looking for more information on a topic, please visit our online archive (http://www.newcomen.com/archive.htm). You can perform the same search there, browse through our research papers, and then download full copies if you wish. By scrolling down this document, you will get an idea of the subjects covered in Transactions (volumes dating from 1979 to 1994 only), and on which pages specific information is to be found. The most recent volumes can be ordered (in paperback form) from the Newcomen Society Office. If you would like to find out more about the Newcomen Society, please visit our main website: http://www.newcomen.com. The Index to Transactions (Please scroll down) General Index Transactions, Volumes 51-65 1979-1994 Abbreviations agric. agricultural archt. architect bldr. builder c. circa cent. century civ. engr. civil engineer contr. contractor elec. engr . electrical engineer engr. engineer ff. following i.c.. internal combustion loco. locomotive mech. engr. mechanical engineer merchts. merchants mfrs. manufacturers pm. passim rly. railway Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet, 60, 104, 163. Abbot, J. G. & Co., engrs., 52, 72, 196, 198, 54, 47. Abbott, O. C., 59, 23. Abbott, Nancy M., obituary, 61, 112. Abbott, R. A. S., obituary, 52, 219. Abdul Aziz, Sultan ofTurkey, 59, 67, 71. Abernethey, James, 62, 120, 124. -
12-08 Front Cover
FLYER Your Number One Resource for Model Railroad Product Information Your First Look Tour Ashland Iron & Steel See the Newest 20th Century Cars This Just In Popular HO & N Structures and Cars Back In Stock, pg 9 Start Off Right Guide to Sets for Beginners Plus Holiday Gifts to Buy Now Only in this Issue Create a Custom Freight Facility Model a Mixed Train December 2008 Sale Ends 1-31-09 Find a Hobby Shop Near You! Visit walthers.com or call 1-800-487-2467 WHAT’S INSIDE ® HO PROTO 2000 Heritage Steam Collection ™ USRA 2-8-8-2 - Northern Pacific 920-60208 pg 66 HO Ashland Iron & Steel Series pgs 4-5 2009 Walthers N&Z Reference Book pg 87 2 WELCOME Heat up your modeling season with Walthers™ new product announcements and how-to ideas in this issue! HOT NEWS! Model steel-making from start to finish with Ashland Iron & Steel, with updated versions of popular HO kits, all-new accessories and reissues of hard-to-find items. Get your first look on pages 4 & 5 in this issue! GIFT IDEAS GALORE! 20-Page holiday section starts on page 10 and check out the new Chooch Model Railroading Unlimited DVD on page 27! For more information or to make your advance reservations, visit your participating hobby dealer, go to walthers.com or call 1-800-487-2467. Happy Modeling! ABOUT THE SCENE Combine freight and passenger operations on the same train. See pages 34 & 35 for new how-to article. CONTENTS HO Scale Ashland Iron & Steel and Accessories Pages 4 & 5 New Products from Walthers Pages 6 & 7 New Arrivals at Walthers Page 8 Back in Stock at Walthers Page -
Guide to the Railroad Trade Literature
Guide to the Railroad Trade Literature NMAH.AC.1136 Alison Oswald 2013 Archives Center, National Museum of American History P.O. Box 37012 Suite 1100, MRC 601 Washington, D.C. 20013-7012 [email protected] http://americanhistory.si.edu/archives Table of Contents Collection Overview ........................................................................................................ 1 Administrative Information .............................................................................................. 1 Arrangement note............................................................................................................ 1 Names and Subjects ...................................................................................................... 2 Container Listing ............................................................................................................. 3 Series 1: Trade Literature, 1861-1994..................................................................... 3 Railroad Trade Literature Collection NMAH.AC.1136 Collection Overview Repository: Archives Center, National Museum of American History Title: Railroad Trade Literature Collection Identifier: NMAH.AC.1136 Date: 1861-1994 Extent: 76 Boxes Language: Collection text is in English. Some materials in Spanish and German. Summary: The collection documents various aspects of railroad companies through pamphlets; trade catalogs; operating and service manuals, especially for railroad equipment; specifications; magazines and reprints; bulletins, and articles. -
Introduction Owners Manual
SECTION ONE OWNERS OPERATION MANUAL Pages 1. General Emissions Coverag.e................................................................. 2-3 2. Carbon Monoxide Exposur.e................................................................... 3 3. Introductio.n............................................................................................. 4 4. Engine Identificatio..n............................................................................... 4 5. Emissions Control Information................................................................ 4 6. Warranty Registration/Sea Trial Informatio.n.......................................... 4 7. EFI Introduction and Descriptio.n............................................................ 5 8. Marine Power Domestic Distributor.s...................................................... 6 9. Engine Specification.s............................................................................. 7-14 3.0L/181 CI.D................................................................................... 7 4.3L/262 CI.D................................................................................... 8 5.7L/350 CI.D................................................................................... 9 6.0L/364 CI.D................................................................................... 10 7.4L/454 CI.D................................................................................... 11 8.1L/495 CI.D................................................................................... 12 8.2L/502 CI.D.................................................................................. -
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July 8 at 9:04Pm • Edited
INTERNATIONAL DIRECTORY OF 3 ½” (89 mm) Gauge, North-American-Prototype Live Steam Locomotives and Foreign-Prototype Models Located in North America Part 1: 0-4-0 to 4-4-4 and geared Date of issue (15-03): 26 December 2015 Please send all additions and corrections to: Bill Yoder kant50(at)web(dot)de or kant50(at)gmx(dot)de This register can only be sent out to parties who supply Yoder with an email address. But he will keep that address private if so desired. We presently have 94 entries in this file, 213 total. New entries are always desired. Simply answer these questions and send along with a photo to the above address. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 0-4-0T Date entry created or revised: 7 July 2015 Plans or castings from: Kozo A3 Lettering: Pennsylvania #3608 Scale: 1:16 Owner: Greg Easter, Minneapolis MN Contact: Chaski Live Steam forum Builder: Greg Easter. Here’s a rarity: Builder and owner appear to be the same! Year completed: 2013 History, comments: Greg writes: “This is mostly the Kozo A3, but I modified it to represent a tank engine as the Pennsy did for a few of their A3s. I steamed it at the St. Croix Railroad for the first time in Spring 2013 and had a fun season running it.” He painted it during the winter of 2014-15. 0-4-0T Date entry created or revised: 23 November 2015 Plans or castings from: Friends Models/Yankee Shops Lettering: Pioneer Valley #64 Scale: 1:12 Owner: Sam Bassini of Dumont NJ in the 1960s Contact: Check out the Chaski Live Steam forum under the title “PVLS October 1965” Builder: the late Bob Hannum of Syracuse NY, who also built the Erie 4-6-0 in this directory Year completed: 1964 Year acquired by present owner: unknown History, comments: Photo taken at Pioneer Valley LS in Southwick MA, October 1965. -
East Tennessee & Georgia Railroad and the Civil
THIRD QUARTER 2013 l VOL . 29, NO . 3 $9.00 Southern Railway N HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION TIES East Tennessee & Georgia Railroad and the Civil War l Bill Purdie’s Favorite Locomotive l The Yadkin Hotel l Early Career Days at Greensboro l Collecting Southern Railway Police Memorabilia n R her ailw ut a o y S H . i c Bill s n t I or , ica ion l Associat Schafer The Southern Railway Historical Association, Inc., is a non- profit educational/historical organization chartered in North Letter(s) from Carolina for the preservation and dissemination of informa- tion related to the Southern Railway, its predecessors, and its affiliates. SRHA is not affiliated with any railroad company. the editor(s) It is recognized as the official historical body dealing with the Southern Railway, its predecessors, and its subsidiaries. How to contact the SRHA Communications to the Association addressing issues other he year 2013 marks one of the sesquicentennial anniver- Mike than membership may be sent by U.S. Mail to: saries of the Civil War. Mark Brainard, a keen Civil War Southern Railway Historical Association T Schafer P.O. Box 33 historian (and re-enactment participant), is also a volunteer Spencer, NC 28159 at the Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum in Chattanooga. Our mission: To preserve the history of Southern Railway TVRM owns and operates three miles of former Southern LINDA SCHAFER The Association publishes a quarterly magazine, Ties; holds an annual meeting in locations of historical signifi- Railway right-of-way that, it turns out for Civil War aficio- cance to Southern Railway, and makes available special nados, is hallowed ground. -
2021 Water, Sewer, Pavement Improvements Project
PROJECT SPECIFICATIONS for 2021 WATER, SEWER, PAVEMENT IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT CITY OF DEL MAR CALIFORNIA May 27, 2021 PROJECT SPECIFICATIONS for 2021 WATER, SEWER, PAVEMENT IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT CITY OF DEL MAR CALIFORNIA Prepared by: City of Del Mar 1050 Camino Del Mar Del Mar, CA 92014 Approved By: May 27, 2021 a Joe Bride, R.C.E 52107 DATE Public Works Director 2021 WATER, SEWER, PAVEMENT IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT TABLE OF CONTENTS BIDDING INFORMATION AND BID DOCUMENTS Notice Inviting Bids ...................................................................................................................................... BI-1 Information and Instructions for Bidders ..................................................................................... BI-2 thru BI-5 Proposal to the City of Del Mar for 2021 Water, Sewer, Pavement Improvements ................................... BI-6 Proposal – Bid Schedule ............................................................................................................... BI-7 thru BI-9 Proposal – Designation of Subcontractors ............................................................................................. …BI-10 Proposal – General Information Required of Bidder ................................................................................ .BI-11 Proposal – Equipment/Material Source Information ................................................................................. BI-12 Proposal – Public Contract Code Section 10162 Questionnaire ...............................................................