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What's New - 2000 Archive
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 News:
Railroad: Prevention is priority - 12/31/00 |
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News:
Lynden barge makes first trip - 12/28/00 |
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Alaska
memorabilia and ARR railroadiana: What did
I get for Christmas? A book about Whittier, an ARR pocket knife,
a deck of ARR playing cards, a three
pack of HO scale ARR agricultural
covered hoppers and an Alaska state trooper patch. - 12/21/00 |
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Picture
of the Week: The Combs Family on the front of SD70MAC no. 4003 - 12/25/00 |
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News:
P-30 rebuild - 12/21/00 |
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News:
Trains look to valley - 12/21/00 |
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News:
Railroad lax on spills, environmentalists say - 12/19/00 |
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Freight/passenger:
Added a section for mechanical reefers - 12/18/00 |
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Picture
of the Week: Denali business car - 12/18/00 |
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Buildings:
Added six new building photos - 12/15/00 |
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Former
Locomotive Roster: Added three new locomotives - 12/15/00 |
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Former
Locomotive Roster: Moved locomotives nos. 2501, 2502, 3016, 3017, 3019
and 3020 from the current to the former loco roster - 12/15/00 |
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Modeling:
Added Alaska Model Trains to my custom HO locomotive and freight modeling
pages - 12/14/00 |
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News:
Locomotive rebuilds - 12/14/00 |
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News:
Panel targets railroad, ships - 12/12/00 |
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News:
Wasilla's transportation plan hinges on state, borough projects - 12/11/00 |
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Picture
of the Week: Mechanical reefer - 12/11/00 |
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News:
ARR wins best of the best, receives three international awards - 12/7/00 |
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News:
Study: Health risks of fuel spill low - 12/7/00 |
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News:
Sheffield announces retirement from railroad - 12/5/00 |
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News:
Status of MATI locomotives - 12/5/00 |
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News:
Close encounters on the railroad - 12/4/00 |
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News:
Railroad turns on new switches - 12/4/00 |
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News:
Orchestrating life on the rails - 12/4/00 |
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Picture
of the Week: New heated switches at Hurricane siding - 12/4/00 |
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News:
Earthquake rattles Alaska's interior - 11/30/00 |
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News:
Railroad plugs in new switches to melt snow, speed up traffic - 11/30/00 |
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News:
New heated switches at Hurricane - 11/29/00 |
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News:
New Jordan spreader status - 11/29/00 |
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Picture
of the Week: Longest passenger train - 11/27/00 |
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News:
Report tells railroad changes are needed - 11/22/00 |
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News:
F40 bid - 11/21/00 |
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Florida
Fun Train: Added a section showing the "Roots" of this train - 11/20/00 |
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Picture
of the Week: No. 3003 and 1506 - 11/20/00 |
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News:
ARR units showing up on the BNSF trace - 11/16/00 |
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Sounds:
Added three new sounds. I can email to you longer, higher quality
versions upon request. However, they range in size from 850K to 5.3MB.
- 11/15/00 |
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News:
Ex-ARR locomotives arrive in Seattle - 11/15/00 |
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Picture
of the Week: SD70MAC and the Grandview - 11/13/00 |
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News:
Railroad warns of track maintenance - 11/12/00 |
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Modeling:
Refurbished the "Modeling in HO scale (freight section)" - 11/9/00 |
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News:
New bids - 11/9/00 |
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News:
Murkowski proposes gas line, rail link with Canada - 11/8/00 |
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Picture
of the Week: Big power pulls coal train - 11/6/00 |
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Railroadiana:
Added mucho more things to my Alaska Railroad collection - 11/4/00 |
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News:
Proposed Wasilla Route Changes - 11/1/00 |
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News:
Earthquake rattles Alaska's interior - 11/30/00 |
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News:
Railroad plugs in new switches to melt snow, speed up traffic - 11/30/00 |
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News:
New heated switches at Hurricane - 11/29/00 |
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News:
New Jordan spreader status - 11/29/00 |
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Picture
of the Week: Longest passenger train - 11/27/00 |
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News:
Report tells railroad changes are needed - 11/22/00 |
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News:
F40 bid - 11/21/00 |
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Florida
Fun Train: Added a section showing the "Roots" of this train - 11/20/00 |
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Picture
of the Week: No. 3003 and 1506 - 11/20/00 |
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News:
ARR units showing up on the BNSF trace - 11/16/00 |
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Sounds:
Added three new sounds. I can email to you longer, higher quality
versions upon request. However, they range in size from 850K to 5.3MB.
- 11/15/00 |
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News:
Ex-ARR locomotives arrive in Seattle - 11/15/00 |
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Picture
of the Week: SD70MAC and the Grandview - 11/13/00 |
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News:
Railroad warns of track maintenance - 11/12/00 |
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Modeling:
Refurbished the "Modeling in HO scale (freight section)" - 11/9/00 |
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News:
New bids - 11/9/00 |
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News:
Murkowski proposes gas line, rail link with Canada - 11/8/00 |
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Picture
of the Week: Big power pulls coal train - 11/6/00 |
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Railroadiana:
Added mucho more things to my Alaska Railroad collection - 11/4/00 |
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News:
Proposed Wasilla Route Changes - 11/1/00 |
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Yard
Maps: Added maps of Elmendorf AFB and Fort Richardson - 10/31/00 |
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Picture
of the Week: Losing a piece of history - 10/30/00 |
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Industries:
Anchorage Sand and Gravel - 10/25/00 |
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News:
Union Pacific interested in buying power cars - 10/25/00 |
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News:
Locomotives sold - 10/25/00 |
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John's
Railfan Page: Added a section for my family railfanning trip to Alliance,
Ohio in October - 10/25/00 |
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News:
Overland SD70MAC HO model status- 10/24/00 |
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Photos:
Added some photos to the ARR's General Office Building page - 10/23/00 |
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Picture
of the Week: Electric tamper - 10/23/00 |
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News:
New caboose status - 10/20/00 |
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News:
Funds approved for rail study - 10/20/00 |
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Forms:
Added two new forms - 10/19/00 |
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Bibliography:
Added a periodical, Modern Railroad: Alaska Railroad Girds for Growth -
10/19/00 |
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Creations:
Neville Caley's locomotives - 10/18/00 |
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News:
Railroad to make repairs - 10/17/00 |
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Links:
Take a peek at the newest ARR railfan site - 10/16/00 |
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News:
Senate passes rail line legislation - 10/16/00 |
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News:
Casey Durand's, "The Latest Happenings" - 10/16/00 |
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System
Admin: I have plenty of new things to add, but have run out of server disk
space. I plan on moving several entire sections (Railroadiana?
Journal?) to my Geocities web site as soon as I get a hunk of free time.
Please bear with me. |
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Picture
of the Week: Totem Ocean Trailer Express trailer - 10/16/00 |
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Industries:
Totem
Ocean Trailer Express - 10/16/00 |
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News:
Rail grinder status - 10/14/00 |
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Photographs:
Posted a photo of RDC 711 which now means I have photos of every locomotive
on the current ARR roster! - 10/12/00 |
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Picture
of the Week: Two beautiful fall photos - 10/9/00 |
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News:
New caboose status - 10/7/00 |
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News:
Barge ties Seattle, Whittier - 10/6/00 |
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News:
New barge launched for Seattle to Whittier service - 10/6/00 |
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News:
Assembly holds off on rail spur study - 10/4/00 |
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Picture
of the Week: Two F7s in different paint schemes - 10/2/00 |
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News:
32 car passenger train
- 9/29/00 |
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News:
Updated bid section
- 9/28/00 |
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News:
Assembly hears more support for Girdwood rail spur extension
- 9/27/00 |
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News:
Girdwood rail on tap tonight; assembly to hear public input
- 9/26/00 |
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News:
Road crossings and airport access
- 9/26/00 |
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Picture
of the Week: Coastal Classic with lead unit 3009 - 9/25/00 |
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News:
Railfan input requested for ARR web site
- 9/22/00 |
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News:Railroad
denies pollution claim
- 9/22/00 |
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News:
Fertilizer spilled at Whittier dock
- 9/21/00 |
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Picture
of the Week: Realignment project south of Denali N.P. - 9/18/00 |
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News:
Bits and Pieces by Casey Durand
- 9/13/00 |
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News:
Agents target hunters trespassing on railroad tracks
- 9/12/00 |
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Picture
of the Week: My son John at the controls of an SD70MAC, passenger train
between Anchorage and Denali National Park - 9/11/00 |
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Terminology:
It's
been a year since I worked on this section. I have broken it out
into separate pages and added four new ones: railroad related terms, track
signs, locomotive daily inspection and "various questions I've been asked".
- 9/7/00 |
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Picture
of the Week: Dean Motis' photo of F7 no. 1502 - 9/4/00 |
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News:
Royal Celebrity Tours to add own passenger cars in summer 2001 - 9/1/00 |
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Picture
of the Week: 4010 on the Trail River Brudge - 8/28/00 |
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News:
Kerry Brookman Monument - 8/24/00 |
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Who
Am I?: Made some minor modifications here - 8/24/00 |
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N
Scale Roster: Purchased a McKinley Explorer set via Ebay - 8/24/00 |
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Maps:
Added a detailed siding chart - 8/21/00 |
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News:
Railroad an asset worth keeping - 8/21/00 |
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Picture
of the Week: The Tundra Truck - 8/21/00 |
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News:
4016 is new hanger queen - 8/17/00 |
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News:
Observations - 8/17/00 |
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Email
Addresses: Added Al Price, ARR Bridge Supervisor - 8/15/00 |
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Freight/Passenger:
Added a new section on tank cars - 8/14/00 |
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Picture
of the Week: Williams tank car - 8/14/00 |
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News:
Weeds cost railroad $20,000 - 8/8/00 |
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News:
Rumor: SD70MACs for sale? - 8/7/00 |
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Picture
of the Week: Bicentennial F7 - 8/7/00 |
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News:
Cruise train hits car - 8/6/00 |
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News:
Pipe system part of cleanup plan - 8/5/00 |
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Photos:
Added four more MOW photos - 8/2/00 |
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Railroadiana:
Partial update for all the gems I picked up on my trip - 8/2/00 |
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News:
Kenai Creek bulldozed by railroad - 8/1/00 |
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POTW:
Tribute to Alaska Railroad employees - 7/31/00 |
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News:
Railroad has extensive list of solicitations - 7/28/00 |
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Route
map: Updated the cities of Cantwell, Ferry and Whittier - 7/27/00 |
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News:
Railroad told to dig bad soil - 7/27/00 |
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News:
Railroad hit with charges - 7/25/00 |
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News:
New ARR cabooses - 7/25/00 |
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News:
Rail bed blamed for spill, tracks seperated in Hay Flat Curve - 7/24/00 |
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POTW:
McKeen Car - 7/24/00 |
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Journal:
Added more photos (total of 83) and text to my Alaska Railroad 2000 trip
- 7/20/00 |
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Passenger:
Added more photos and info to ARR's passenger car roster. If you
have any of the following photos, please send them to me: baggage 111,
coach 208, dome 522, gallery 612, 617, 630 - 7/20/00 |
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Stories:
Curry Hotel - 7/19/00 |
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News:
Safety experts to study railroad - 7/19/00 |
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News:
New Alaska Railroad conference car, Aurora #2000 begins move via UPRR -
7/18/00 |
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News:
City, railroad reach deal on Ship Creek Trail - 7/18/00 |
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POTW:
On my second visit to Alaska #3015 took my group from Anchorage to Seward
- 7/17/00 |
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Snowfighting:
Added John Henderson's information to this section - 7/14/00 |
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News:
Railroad review ordered - 7/14/00 |
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Freight/Passenger:
First installment for "The Grandview" (formerly the Florida Fun Train)
- 7/14/00 |
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Bibliography:
Added two new books to the Alaska Railroad Collection - 7/13/00 |
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POTW
archive: Corrected all problems with this archive. Let me know
if there are any other problems - 7/13/00 |
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My
N scale roster: Added a Rapido Arnold gondola - 7/13/00 |
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News:
Train derails, spills gas - 7/13/00 |
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Archives:
Archived SD70MAC delivery information - 7/12/00 |
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Archives:
Archived Lynden barge construction photos - 7/12/00 |
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News:
Latest on 1718 museum acquisition - 7/12/00 |
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News:
New observation car AURORA - 7/12/00 |
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Journal:
John's journal from his Alaska Railroad 2000 trip - 7/11/00 |
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News:
Whittier hits the road - 6/8/00 |
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News:
Whittier shuttle ends today - 6/8/00 |
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News:
Whittier building to be demolished and removed - 6/7/00 |
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News:
Atlas announces ARR GP38 - 6/7/00 |
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For
the kids: Added a new section for the young at heart. Enjoy!
- 6/6/00 |
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Website
maintenance: Sorry the website updates are behind. My father passed
away and I am just now catching up. - 6/6/0 |
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News:
Gold Creek fuel spill remains unconquered - 6/6/00 |
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Picture
of the Week: Pre-state 3015 - 6/5/00 |
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News:
Bachmann releases an ARR N scale set - 6/4/00 |
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News:
Walthers releases ARR freight car set - 6/2/00 |
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Photos:
Added photos of steam engine 152, MRS-1s 1606 and 1610, and GP-7s 1801
and 1802 - 5/31/00 |
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Ride/Photograph:
Added Robert Krol's "south of Anchorage" comments - 5/31/00 |
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News:
Runoff threatens fuel spill cleanup, Railroad to pump lake from recovery
wells - 5/31/00 |
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Picture
of the Week: A time of reflection - 5/29/00 |
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News:
ARRC to lease freight cars - 5/29/00 |
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News:
Leased locomotives returned - 5/29/00 |
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News:
Tunnel ready to go, Whittier facility nation's largest - 5/23/00 |
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Picture
of the Week: Mike Ferguson catches a moose on the tracks - 5/2/00 |
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Email
Addresses: Updated email addresses for Richard Wise and the Durand's
- 5/16/00 |
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News:
Leased units to be returned soon - 5/15/00 |
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Picture
of the Week: Steve Noland's photo of 2002 - 5/15/00 |
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News:
Railroad season begins - 5/13/00 |
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News:
Alaska Railroad and Holland/America Westours holds benefit - 5/12/00 |
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News:
Latest ARR happenings - 5/10/00 |
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News:A
"Brakeman in Training's" Input - 5/9/00 |
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News:
ARR movement in the lower 48 - 5/9/00 |
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News:
ARR buys cabooses from CN - 5/8/00 |
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Picture
of the Week: Steve Noland's photo of 3009/3010 - 5/8/00 |
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News:
Dome 523 Arrives in Seattle - 5/6/00 |
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Photos:
Added four new photos which I received via the newsgroup: numbers 1601,
1602, 1610 and 1834. The pix are fair at best. If you have
any better photos or an addition to the descriptions then please send them
to me. - 5/5/00 |
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News:
ARRC acquires boxcars; Locomotives to be retired |
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Hall
of Fame: Added Matt McCullor to this place of honor. To date
Matt has sent me over 155 digital ARR photographs. Sure wish I had
more server space! - 5/2/00 |
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Photos:
Added Richard Wise's photo of RDC #701 - 5/2/00 |
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Picture
of the Week: Richard Sanders' photo of caboose 1071 - 5/1/00 |
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News:
Latest on the Florida Fun Train - 4/28/00 |
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Photos:
Added SD70MACs to the photo roster - 4/26/00 |
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Modeling:
Added four Lionel O scale passenger cars - 4/26/00 |
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Snowfighting:
Added Robert Krol's photo of a ballast regulator plow - 4/25/00 |
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Hall
of Fame:
Richard Wise is inducted into John's Alaska Railroad Page's Hall of Fame
- 4/25/00 |
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Lynden
Barge:
Added three more barge photos - 4/25/00 |
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News:
Latest on ARR 201-204 - 4/25/00 |
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News:
Jeff Childs fills us in on the latest ARR happenings - 4/24/00 |
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Picture
of the Week:
Nightime SD70MACs - 4/24/00 |
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John's
Railfan Page:
Added my Conway Yard trip - 4/19/00 |
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News:
Helm units to be returned? - 4/19/00 |
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News:
New Anchorage to Seward Train - 4/19/00 |
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Photos:
Added E.D. Motis' photo of #2502 - 4/18/00 |
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SD70MACs:
Lots of new info on the SD70MACs plus Stu Clark's photos of five
MACs and 80+ coal cars - 4/18/00 |
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New
Barge:
New photos of the Lynden barge under construction - 4/18/00 |
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News:
Railroad car leaks load of oily water - 4/18/00 |
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Picture
of the Week:
The last MAC!!! - 4/17/00 |
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News:
Jet fuel cleanup evolves - 4/16/00 |
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Freight/Passenger
Cars:
Added description and Richard Wise's photo for Pettibone Crane 260A #292
- 4/13/00 |
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Photos:
Added E.D. Motis' photos to existing pages for numbers 1502 and 3006 -
4/13/00 |
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Creations:
Pat Durand's F7 #1500 - 4/13/00 |
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News:
Refurbished passenger cars heading to Alaska - 4/12/00 |
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News:
Florida Fun Train refurbishment complete - 4/11/00 |
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News:
HO scale Nenana Depot laserkit available late fourth quarter- 4/11/00 |
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Picture
of the Week:
Did you fall for my April Fool's Picture of the Week last week? Get
the lowdown on it plus see the F7 #1500 as it is today.- 4/10/00 |
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News:
John's Alaska Railroad page to shut down; This
news item is an April fool's joke. -
4/1/00 |
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John's
Railfan Page: New Alliance, Ohio section
- 3/30/00 |
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Bibliography:
Just got The Copper Spike. Only four more ARR books and I've got
them all! (I know what you are thinking - he's obsessed!)
- 3/30/00 |
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News:Locos
3017 and 2504 likely to be scraped - 3/30/00 |
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Modeling:
Added a Mt. McKinley
boxcar to the O scale roster - 3/29/00 |
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News:
Locomotive Crane Lease
- 3/29/00 |
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My
HO Layout: Bought an Athearn GP40-2 #3014 through ebay
- 3/28/00 |
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News:
Whistlestop camp sites proposed
- 3/28/00 |
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Picture
of the Week: Majestic photo of the Aurora by Steven Brown
- 3/27/00 |
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Freight/Passenger:
Added Richard Wise's photo of LC 107
- 3/22/00 |
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News:
Two news items were added
- 3/22/00 |
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Picture
of the Week: Scenic shot at Palmer Flats
- 3/20/00 |
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John's
Railfan Page: I moved this entire section to a new (i.e. free) Internet
Service Provider. This will allow me to put more Alaska Railroad
things on my site. The bad news is the Railfan Page will be a tad
bit slower and will have ads at the top of the page.
- 3/17/00 |
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Links:
Added some new links and segregated the link areas
- 3/16/00 |
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News:
State orders fixes in Whittier tunnel, Wiring problems dangerous, inspector
says
- 3/14/00 |
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News:
ARR Acquires Three Cabooses
- 3/14/00 |
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Modeling:
MicroTrains has reissued their McKinley Park boxcar
- 3/13/00 |
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Picture
of the Week: Save #1718!
- 3/13/00 |
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News:
Tunnel
causes concern, Schedules, lack of tolls worry Whittier residents - 3/13/0 |
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News:
Railroad changes spill crew, DEC 'concerned' over sudden switch - 3/12/00 |
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Photos:
Mikel Levine's photo reveals what became of #1502
- 3/10/00 |
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Railroadiana:
Willow Peyton sent me the ARRCs 2000 photomosiac poster with President
& CEO Bill Sheffield and
Board Chairman Johne Binkley signatures. Thanks Willow! - 3/9/00 |
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News:1718
MRS1 acquisition approved for MATI - 3/9/00 |
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News:
SD70MAC names
- 3/9/00 |
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Email
Addresses: Added Oiseau Rexrode of Wasilla,
Alaska- 3/7/00 |
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Modeling:
Added two new Weaver O scale items
- 3/6/00 |
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Stories:
Pat Durand's "Veteran of the TM&P working on the ARR"
- 3/6/00 |
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Picture
of the Week: Steve Noland's photo of 4007 in Seattle
- 3/6/00 |
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News:
Added two news items
- 3/4/00 |
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SD70MACs:
Frank Dewey's photos of the inaugural run of the MACs!
- 3/1/00 |
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Railroadiana:
A very close friend sent me an ARR SD70MAC
4001 pin! - 3/1/00 |
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Florida
Fun Train: Two refurbishment photos of 351 and 352
- 3/1/00 |
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Freight/Passenger:
Added Richard Wise's photo of LC 108
- 3/1/00 |
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Photos:
I have almost filled up my server space. Therefore, I have begun
an effort to slim things down a bit.
I worked on the current locomotive roster photos and now only have one
picture of each unit. It makes me very sad to have removed some very
fine photos. My apologies to the people whose photos I removed.
Nothing personal! - 2/29/00 |
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Picture
of the Week: Pat Durand's photo of ALCO RS1 #1000
- 2/28/00 |
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Creations:
Robert Krol's O scale locomotives -
2/22/00 |
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Infinet, my Internet Service Provider, was bought by Voyager.net.
In their infinite insanity, they changed our web addresses. After
February 24, you will access John's Alaska Railroad Page by typing: http://my.ohio.voyager.net../arr.html.
Sorry! -
2/22/00 |
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Picture
of the Week: SD70MACs nos. 4005 and 4006 being loaded onto
the barge in Seattle - 2/21/00 |
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Creations:
Jim Dennis' ARR HO layout -
2/14/00 |
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Picture
of the Week: Two pix of SD70MAC 4005 in Anchorage -
2/14/00 |
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Stories:
Frank Dewey's story, "The Tug Captain" -
2/13/00 |
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News:
EMD MRS-1 1718 to be preserved by museum -
2/11/00 |
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News:
MACs on the move to Anchorage -
2/11/00 |
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News:
Moose toll mounts, Snow driving animals into paths of cars, trains -
2/11/00 |
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News:
Bill cracks down on oil spills -
2/10/00 |
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Photos:
Six pix of #1508 on the Mass. Central -
2/10/00 |
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Modeling:
Added a G scale tank car and an O scale center flow hopper to the lists
-
2/9/00 |
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Stories:
Jim Dennis' story about a motorcycle gang causing trouble at Healy's railroad
hotel -
2/9/00 |
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Snow
fighting: Added Ben Butler's photos of a railroad sized snow blower
-
2/9/00 |
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News:
Sheffield rebuts spill work critics -
2/9/00 |
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News:
Alaska Railroad chief is highest-paid state boss -
2/8/00 |
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Bibliography:
John Beaulieu provides additional CTC Board article references for the
ARR periodical section -
2/7/00 |
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Picture
of the Week: N.D. Holmes snaps SD70MACs 4005/4006 in Iowa -
2/7/00 |
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News:
Environmental groups urge railroad to do better -
2/6/00 |
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News:
Locomotive leaks diesel at rail yard
- 2/3/00 |
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News:
Whittier blasted by storm
- 2/2/00 |
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News:
With no time to escape, workers braced for slide
- 2/2/00 |
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News:
Slide kills railroad employee, Bulldozer
blasted into Inlet - 2/2/00 |
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Picture
of the Week: Beautiful "on the rails" photo! - 1/31/00 |
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My
HO roster: Added three Bev/Bel cars to my roster -
1/30/00 |
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News:
Avalanche cuts off Whittier rail service
- 1/28/00 |
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News:
Railroad agrees to speed cleanup, Operation to run nonstop
- 1/28/00 |
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News:
Derailment report cites heavy snow
- 1/26/00 |
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Email:
Added Michael McGowen's email address
- 1/26/00 |
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Modeling:
Updated O scale with a flat car with wood load and HO scale
with four Athearn cars - 1/24/00 |
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Picture
of the Week: Richard Wise snaps a HiRail - 1/24/00 |
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SD70MACs:
Check here for the latest SD70MAC delivery info and tons of photographs
- 1/21/00 |
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News:
No fuel in Susitna water samples
- 1/21/00 |
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News:Recent
spills put cabooses on fuel trains, Added eyes to help prevent more accidents,
Sheffield says - 1/20/00 |
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Email:
Added Richard Wise's email address
- 1/19/00 |
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News:Jet
fuel recovery plodding, Wells pull 20 gallons of 100,000 spilled - 1/19/00 |
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News:Coal
Train Mishap - 1/16/00 |
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Picture
of the Week: Curt Fortenberry snaps a nice "on the rails" shot - 1/17/00 |
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News:Lawmaker
calls for hearing on railroad spill - 1/14/00 |
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Admin:
I created a new title banner for the web page. Somebody finally let
me know that the scenic background was not Alaska. Also, I have had
dozens of emails from people thinking I am the official ARR page.
Hopefully, this will clear things up a bit. The times they are a
changin'. - 1/14/00 |
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News:Derailed
tankers removed, Crews gauge extent of jet fuel seepage - 1/13/00 |
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News:Railroad
finds fuel 23 feet down, still digging - 1/11/00 |
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Picture
of the Week: Tony Kimmel's photo of newly manufactured SD70MAC #4004
passing though the Pennsylvania countryside |
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And
more SD70MAC photos
- 1/7/00 |
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Four
more photos
of SD70MAC #4002 - 1/7/00 |
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News:SD70MACs
#4001 and #4002 on the move - 1/7/00 |
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News:
Spilled fuel threatening ground water - 1/7/00 |
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News:
Crews getting to fuel, Two weeks pass since derailment - 1/6/00 |
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News:
Cars sent to Livingston Rebuild Center - 1/5/00 |
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News:
State DEC says railroad too slow in spill cleanup - 1/5/00 |
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The
first photo
of the SD70MACs nos. 4002 and 4003 in the Juniata Yard - 1/5/00 |
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News:
SD70MACs nos. 4002 and 4003 in Juniata Yards - 1/4/00 |
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Railroadiana:
Purchased the 60th anniversary of the ARR cover |
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Awards:
John's Alaska Railroad page has received three more awards! |
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Freight/Passenger:
Added Casey Durand's photo of LC 109 to the crane page |
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Creations:
Durand's HOn3 slim rail module |
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Photos:
Finally added nos. 1803 and 1809 to the retired roster |
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News:
Ice gets blame in derailing - 1/4/00 |
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Picture
of the Week: John has been a busy little bee! Find out why when you
check out Mike McGowen's Fun Train refurb photo. - 1/3/00 |
