You can kill that thread, but we want to thank the Lord for your successful surgery and recovery, publicly. May he make you even stronger as a...
Just for grins, I thought I'd post photos of the representative classes of Frisco freight cars from my 1950 era fleet. In this era, the railroad...
Some things don't fit well with the forum structure, but I would like to show the consist of trains 105 and 106 in late 1962, using my model of...
Here are photos of train 106 preparing to depart Birmingham Terminal Station in 1950, with NW2 #256 attending to the switching chores after the...
Here's a photo of 2-8-2 #4209 cresting Adamsville Hill out of Birmingham on its way to Sipsey with empties for the coal mines, ca 1950. Don Wirth...
In the 1950s and 60s, I rode the Sunnyland several times and watched and paced it many times. Its standard consist was two storage mail and...
It's not good that this forum doesn't have a thread for models of the E8 racehorses (I just can't call them "redbirds" even though I was a...
I have a Toby model of 1522. I also have Hudson number 1067 to pull my "Sunnyland,. This is a very unique model. I bought it new in 1968 in...
I have a Toby model of 1522 that I am willing to sell. Now that I have Hudson number 1067 to pull my "Sunnyland," I need to reduce my roster a...
Bainbridge was a station north of Cape Girardeau and about three miles east of the town of Egypt Mills, where my mother was raised. In the early...
Between 1960 and 1962, the Frisco restructured the consists of the Meteor and Kansas City-Florida Special trainsets. The main objectives were to...
My congratulations to Greg Stout for an outstanding piece of work with his latest book, Missouri Pacific Through Passenger Service. The content is...
Now that I have pretty well finished our HO Birmingham Terminal Division layout, my friend Dick and I are building a G-scale layout in the...
Please give Friscoite Brad Slone a big round of applause for winning First Place in Passenger Cars at the NMRA MCo Regional Convention at Ames...
For those wanting to authentically model Frisco passenger trains, the choice of motive power pretty well determines the train, or vice versa. I...
Greg has just published a new book, Illinois Central Through Passenger Service, with Four Ways West Books. How is this Frisco? The "City of...
Our Birmingham Terminal Division layout includes the Frisco's Ninth Avenue Yard in Birmingham itself, along with the Frisco branch to Bessemer,...
No, you won't find "Camellia Park" in any listing of cities and towns of Alabama, but it exists on my new Birmingham Terminal Division layout. As...
Now that the progress on our new layout depicting the Southern Division near Birmingham Alabama circa 1950 is reaching the point where decent...
Guys, This is a long story with no short version, so here goes. Six years ago my wife Marsha wanted to move to the country, near Mount...
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