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    GP7 Engine Numbers Used in the Newburg to Fort Leonard Wood Run

    Would anyone have any information on the GP7 engine numbers that were used between Newburg and Fort Leonard Wood in the 1950's? My father was the...
    Thread by: captainjimsmks, Dec 14, 2022, 1 replies, in forum: General
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    Springfield, MO - Roundhouse & Turntable - North Yard

    I guess persistence does pay off. After years of looking for a picture of the Springfield roundhouse I found one on Facebook today. Do a...
    Post by: captainjimsmks, Dec 9, 2017 in forum: Roundhouses & Turntables
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    Springfield, MO - Roundhouse & Turntable - North Yard

    I guess persistence does pay off. After years of looking for a photograph of the Springfield roundhouse I found one today on Facebook. Do a...
    Post by: captainjimsmks, Dec 9, 2017 in forum: Roundhouses & Turntables
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    Books on the Frisco and related roads.

    Do you know anyone that has an extra copy of issue 69 or would want to sell one? Jim
    Post by: captainjimsmks, Jul 28, 2017 in forum: General
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    Books on the Frisco and related roads.

    I have looked every where on the internet and cannot find any back issues of #69.
    Post by: captainjimsmks, Jul 27, 2017 in forum: General
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    Books on the Frisco and related roads.

    Is anyone that has a copy of issue 69 interested in selling it? Jim
    Post by: captainjimsmks, Jul 27, 2017 in forum: General
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    Books on the Frisco and related roads.

    Is anyone interested in selling their copy of the (TRRA) Terminal Railroad Association of St Louis Historical & Technical Society's publication...
    Post by: captainjimsmks, Jul 9, 2017 in forum: General
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    Color and Size of Ballast

    I am modeling the Eastern Division from Springfield to Newburg in HO scale in the 1960's - 1970's. Does anyone know the size and color of the...
    Thread by: captainjimsmks, Apr 17, 2015, 3 replies, in forum: General
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    random layout pictures

    Tom, That is "knock your socks off" model railroading. I don't recall ever seeing that much attention given to the details in scenery. You have...
    Post by: captainjimsmks, Nov 10, 2013 in forum: Freelance
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    Springfield Depot Plans - Springfield, MO - Request

    Does anyone still have copies of the plans I could purchase?
    Post by: captainjimsmks, Nov 1, 2013 in forum: General
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    Springfield, MO - Roundhouse & Turntable - North Yard

    Thanks Yardmaster. What you found are better images than those in the link I found. Jim
    Post by: captainjimsmks, Sep 30, 2013 in forum: Roundhouses & Turntables
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    Springfield, MO - Roundhouse & Turntable - North Yard

    I did a google search and found a 1908 map of Springfield that shows the Commerical street roundhouse and also a roundhouse located West of Main...
    Post by: captainjimsmks, Sep 30, 2013 in forum: Roundhouses & Turntables
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    Springfield, MO - Roundhouse & Turntable - North Yard

    Admittedly it has been quite a while since I have logged on, but I am still surprised there are no pictures of the roundhouse. I remember seeing...
    Thread by: captainjimsmks, Sep 23, 2013, 11 replies, in forum: Roundhouses & Turntables