tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3211746567698803313.post3040244519131362019..comments2024-02-13T12:31:49.367-05:00Comments on Blerf Blog: A GiftDonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01833854698762392444noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3211746567698803313.post-80505648512299205432023-10-22T17:18:59.979-04:002023-10-22T17:18:59.979-04:00Could be cab signal equipment in lead unit? Cert...Could be cab signal equipment in lead unit? Certainly not a gearing issue. Never exceeded 79 anywhere on the trip. In fact MILW from St Paul to Chicago was pretty awful.Donhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01833854698762392444noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3211746567698803313.post-35119795426735303722023-10-22T14:47:19.721-04:002023-10-22T14:47:19.721-04:00There were places where higher speeds were allowed...There were places where higher speeds were allowed… what follows Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3211746567698803313.post-20480833378373979952017-07-24T07:29:57.245-04:002017-07-24T07:29:57.245-04:00Your gift for rail travel writing had developed ma...Your gift for rail travel writing had developed many years ago I see. The details of the coast to coast trip had long been forgotten. It was good to read them again. Thanks.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15303687724543357021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3211746567698803313.post-32041826703393924462014-05-02T15:38:48.790-04:002014-05-02T15:38:48.790-04:00Thanks for the interesting info. I had no idea......Thanks for the interesting info. I had no idea...Donhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01833854698762392444noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3211746567698803313.post-20985049773286528772014-04-06T21:57:30.246-04:002014-04-06T21:57:30.246-04:00The Great Dome you shot, 1391 Ocean View, was not ...The Great Dome you shot, 1391 Ocean View, was not repainted by BN, this was actually done by GN a year before the BN merger in anticipation of it, and the 4 roads were trying different schemes for different types of equipment (remember, the "Northern Lines" had been wanting to merge for decades). The other side may have had just the window-width white stripe in the same hockey-stick scheme seen here, but with white Rocky the Goat and the road name, because GN dome coach 1320 was repainted in the same way, but never got renumbered as BN 4600. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com