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Nostalgia & History > Better be sober before you caption this one!Date: 11/22/17 21:39 Better be sober before you caption this one! Author: santafe199 Didja ever see a completely inebriated engine weaving down the track? Oh Yeah??! Well… just see if you can burp up a caption in less than 3 swigs…
1. (belch) Leering unsteadily west-souse-wess at the ND&W Co Rd 17D (DUI?) crossing in (…hic…) Oko… (umm) Okolo…… (…huchh…) Okolona, O (hic) hio (betcha cant fast that say 3 times…) on Augush 33, 2071. Wait a shec, parner… bedder make th (hic) that Augush 13, 207… 2017! (burp) Next one’s on the house! Lance Garrels santafe199 (ex-college bar DJ & part time barkeep) Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 10/24/22 21:11 by santafe199.  Date: 11/22/17 21:56 Re: Better be sober before you caption this one! Author: cewherry "Schurr glad ya took thish one reel cloose to th' gro..grooou...growun....durt."
When I used to work on pieces of track like this I always kept a close eye to make sure the rails went in the same direction at the same location. Great reminder of the old days. Charlie Date: 11/23/17 05:04 Re: Better be sober before you caption this one! Author: Rivannaco The "Foster Brooks" branch?
Date: 11/23/17 05:31 Re: Better be sober before you caption this one! Author: march_hare Damn, I want to model that in HO.
Date: 11/23/17 05:38 Re: Better be sober before you caption this one! Author: LocoPilot750 Time Warps.
Date: 11/23/17 05:53 Re: Better be sober before you caption this one! Author: santafedan Back to the old Homasote/plywood debate as to which causes the situation seen here.
Date: 11/23/17 06:04 Re: Better be sober before you caption this one! Author: tomstp Let's wh wh whigg whiggle hone down dere. (per Foster Brooks)
Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 11/23/17 06:04 by tomstp. Date: 11/23/17 06:23 Re: Better be sober before you caption this one! Author: briancdn march_hare Wrote:
------------------------------------------------------- > Damn, I want to model that in HO. I think I already did; without really meaning to. Brian N. Date: 11/23/17 08:27 Re: Better be sober before you caption this one! Author: DynamicBrake Mmmm, looks like 70MPH rail to me.
Kent in CArmel Valley Date: 11/23/17 08:48 Re: Better be sober before you caption this one! Author: santafe199 DynamicBrake Wrote: > ... looks like 70MPH rail ...
Oh I dunno..... one more shot 'n she oughtter (hic) be guud fer 90... :^P Date: 11/23/17 09:16 Re: Better be sober before you caption this one! Author: jcaestecker Wow, I don't even remember the Rock looking THAT bad!
-John Date: 11/23/17 09:24 Re: Better be sober before you caption this one! Author: Railfan4Christ Officer: "I pulled you over on suspicion of drinking and driving".
Driver: "I'm a teetotaler, never touch the stuff!" Officer: "OK, no train coming right now, so walk down this rail." Disclaimer: Satire-do not attempt. Date: 11/23/17 10:52 Re: Better be sober before you caption this one! Author: Evan_Werkema You're all more inebriated than you realize - there's only one rail stretching into the distance in that photo!
Date: 11/23/17 12:27 Re: Better be sober before you caption this one! Author: Sd70ACU Slow but surely getting better!!
Posted from Android Date: 11/23/17 14:59 Re: Better be sober before you caption this one! Author: EMDSW-1 "Better get the guys from Pandrol Jackson (Harsco) down here and re-calibrate our tamper"
Dick Samuels Date: 11/23/17 15:07 Re: Better be sober before you caption this one! Author: MOAR-ISO Looks like BN mainline to me
Date: 11/23/17 20:23 Re: Better be sober before you caption this one! Author: BRAtkinson Acela testing on this track as soon as the get the catenary installed!
Date: 11/23/17 20:35 Re: Better be sober before you caption this one! Author: jdw3460 That track ish too dangerush. hic burp I tink I'll jusht shhhove thesze h h h hoppersh through the b b b bushes.
Date: 11/23/17 21:01 Re: Better be sober before you caption this one! Author: jdw3460 DynamicBrake Wrote:
------------------------------------------------------- > Mmmm, looks like 70MPH rail to me. > > Kent in CArmel Valley If that's 70 Mph track, then this is 90. The curves are smoother. hic  Date: 11/26/17 12:38 Re: Better be sober before you caption this one! Author: rrman6 Is this how the ROCK ISLAND got its name?
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