SHOW NOTES

RAILROAD SHOWCASE Ep 015
airing April 15, 2019

[note: these are the notes for the full length episode. More material may be referenced that what appears on the segments found on YouTube, Facebook, etc]

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NEWS REVIEW

----- MELBOURNE TRAMS -----
“9 News Melbourne” news item:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/347645705358850/permalink/1947701308686607/

https://www.9news.com.au/national/news-melbourne-famous-wclass-trams-find-new-homes/d5b075c3-843d-47e6-bc4a-ef4f17ed30ac

----- WOMEN TEACHING WOMEN -----

https://www.wes.org.uk/events/women-teaching-women

https://www.facebook.com/perrygroverailway/photos/a.676458109033557/2103957176283636/?type=1&theater

----- Bay Ridge Model Railroad Club ------
News Item:
https://brooklynreporter.com/2019/02/storied-ridge-model-railroad-club-being-evicted-from-longtime-home/
News Item:
http://brooklyn.news12.com/story/40261950/model-railroad-club-forced-to-leave-brooklyn-after-more-than-70-years
News item:
https://www.amny.com/news/bay-ridge-model-train-1.29511161

Club website:
http://knighttime.tripod.com/bayridgemodelrailroadclub.html

----- POTOMAC EAGLE SOLD -----

News item:

http://www.hampshirereview.com/news/article_4a39aef6-5091-11e9-a4e8-cf89b6ecc174.html

Website:

http://www.potomaceagle.info/

http://www.potomaceagle.info/2019/03/27/all-aboard-potomac-eagle-begins-2019-season-under-new-ownership/

----- SLIM PRINCESS BROKEN PISTON -----
TRAINS news item:

http://trn.trains.com/news/news-wire/2019/04/video-southern-pacific-no-18-blows-a-cylinder-while-on-dsng-excursion

Posted photos by “Finderskeepers”:
http://www.rypn.org/forums/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=43235&sid=50c05705359c51bebca74df282e897fc

Posts by Olaf Rasmussen:
http://ngdiscussion.net/phorum/read.php?1,369329,369329#msg-369329

----- OPERATION LIFE SAVER -----

https://www.progressiverailroading.com/safety/news/Operation-Lifesaver-Crossing-collisions-rail-trespass-casualties-rose-in-2018--57323

https://oli.org/

FAVORITE FINDS

----- OSAKA MONORAIL -----

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sVYx2yhceaA

----- DRONES -----

https://www.up.com/aboutup/community/inside_track/railroad-learns-to-fly.htm

----- SANDAOLING COAL MINE -----

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XCRjBNaknRw

----- UP BIG BOY -----

https://www.up.com/heritage/steam/schedule/index.htm

https://spike150.org/events/

FINE PRINT

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