Amtrak At The Olive Packing House
Amtrak At The Olive Packing House
A post by Vic Yoder on the Facebook Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway group.
Description:
Photo by Roy Wojahn of a detouring San Diegan. He comments:
There was
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Bob Chaparro
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#11400
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Santa Fe Switcher At The Olive Packing House
Santa Fe Switcher At The Olive Packing House
A post by Judy Webb on the Facebook Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway group. Bill Webb photo.
Description:
The 0300 Fullerton Road Switcher at Olive
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Bob Chaparro
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#11399
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Val Vita Food Products Company, Fullerton
Val Vita Food Products Company, Fullerton
A post from the Facebook Photo Collection - Los Angeles Public Library group.
Description:
View of the Val Vita Food Products plant located in Fullerton.
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Bob Chaparro
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#11398
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Re: Santa Fe 2723 With A Three SFRD Reefers
I would be willing to bet this is at the East end of Famoso.? I believe I see the Poso Creek bridge in the background and the signals look right to me, the siding had a doublehead dwarf to either
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Jacob Klatt
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#11397
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Re: Santa Fe 2723 With A Three SFRD Reefers
There is a Halliburton facility that got those kind of cars at Seco on the SP north of Bakersfield. The Santa Fe had trackage rights in the SP with the right to serve industries between Oil Junction
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cliffprather
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#11396
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Re: Santa Fe 2723 With A Three SFRD Reefers
That silver car may be carrying drilling mud, which is used in oil wells. So where this train is going there must be an oil field nearby.
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James Cooley
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#11395
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Re: Santa Fe 2723 With A Three SFRD Reefers
I¡¯m wondering what that silver car is in front of the caboose. Looks like 3 silos or hoppers on a flat.
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Yes, it is three silos.
Bob Chaparro
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James Cooley
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#11394
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Palm Tree Brand Orange Crate Label
Palm Tree Brand Orange Crate Label
A post by Bruce Little.
He comments:
#1 of 5 versions. Grown and packed by Arlington Heights Fruit Company, Riverside, Riverside County, CA. Printed by Stecher
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Bob Chaparro
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#11393
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Heaters On An Icing Platform
Heaters On An Icing Platform
A post by Doug Harding on the Groups.io Real Steam Era Freight Car Discussion group.
Bob Chaparro
Moderator
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Bob Chaparro
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#11392
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Re: Modeling Palm Trees
I bought a lot of palm trees about 12 years ago in N Scale and proceeded
to repaint them. They are still growing fine. A lot cheaper than the ones
that were offered at the time.
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James Barrie
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#11390
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Re: Modeling Palm Trees
Hart of the south models https://hartofthesouth.com/index.html makes a great selection of palm trees.
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sclrr
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#11389
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Santa Fe 2723 With A Three SFRD Reefers
Santa Fe 2723 With A Three SFRD Reefers
A post by Victor B. D'Agostino
Description:
Southern California. Mid-1960s.
My Notes:
This certainly would make an acceptable train on a smaller
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Bob Chaparro
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#11388
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Modeling Palm Trees
Modeling Palm Trees
Along with orange and lemon trees, palm trees frequently were seen in the citrus growing areas.
Here is a post by Charles E. "Chuck" Kinzer on the Groups.io ESPEE group.
Some
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Bob Chaparro
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#11387
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Reefer Heaters
Reefer Heaters
Courtesy of Guy Wilber on the Groups.io Real Steam Era Freight Car Discussion group.
He comments:
Attached are select pages which cover the use of heaters from the "1920 ARA Code of
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Bob Chaparro
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#11386
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Erie Railroad Perishable Service
Erie Railroad Perishable Service
For many years PFE and Santa Fe recommended to shippers routing perishables for New York and New England over the Erie Railroad due to their speed and well-earned low
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Bob Chaparro
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#11385
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PFE Colton Ice Plant
PFE Colton Ice Plant
A post by Ronald G. Martin on the Facebook Sheila Steele's Inland Empire Calif. History/Culture group.
My Notes:
Undated photo.
Original plant purchased from Armour Meat
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Bob Chaparro
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#11384
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Aliso Crate Label
From Carpinteria Mutual Citrus Association in Carpinteria, Santa Barbara County, California. Printed by Western Lithograph Company, Los Angeles. Circa 1930s.
An overprint of a stock label.
Bruce
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Bob Chaparro
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#11383
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Ex-PFE R-40-26 Reefer
Ex-PFE R-40-26 Reefer
A post by Rob Sarberenyi on the Facebook Freight Car Enthusiast group.
He comments:
SBC 3053, a former PFE R-40-26 ice reefer from PFE series 8001-10000 built by SP Equipment
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Bob Chaparro
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#11382
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Overland Crate Label
Overland Crate Label
A post by Eric Oliphant.
He comments:
OVERLAND brand ¡®green label¡¯ for short boxes. National Orange Company, California. Western Litho CO. Los Angeles. CAL. 1109 (printed
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Bob Chaparro
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#11381
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Model: PFE 3477 (R-40-25)
Model: PFE 3477 (R-40-25)
A post by Lance Mindheim on the Facebook The Rustbucket Forum Weathering Group
He comments:
I've had this project in mind ever since Terence Boardman posted his exquisite
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Bob Chaparro
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#11380
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