S1 and S1a operation on the N&W

NW Modeling List nw-modeling-list at nwhs.org
Thu Nov 8 23:07:30 EST 2007



First, does anyone know the exact road numbers of the S1a's used at Williamson? I model Williamson in HO, so my options for a S1a would be either the IHC or the Proto 2000 0-8-0. What might be easier for a kitbash, or to run with just renumbering (The IHC 0-8-0 being available in N&W lettering)
Lois
Modeling Williamson in the1950s

> Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2007 22:34:26 -0500> To: nw-modeling-list at nwhs.org> Subject: Re: S1 and S1a operation on the N&W> From: nw-modeling-list at nwhs.org> > I don't think there was an S-1 at Williamson, but there were several > S-1as. The 206 is seen on several videos cutting bad orders out of > loaded coal trains in which it did, indeed, handle long cuts of coal.> > Now, if doing an S-1a is beyond you, feel free to put an S-1 at > Williamson and if viewers don't like it, they can lump it. It's your > engine, your basement and your Williamson, all done with your money, > so if you want to switch hoppers with a Streamlined NYC Hudson go right ahead!> > Ed King> > >----- Original Message ----- From: "NW Mailing List" > ><nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org>> >To: "NW Mailing List" <nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org>> >Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2007 3:41 PM> >Subject: S1 and S1a operation on the N&W> >> >>Walthers/Lifelike has announced an N scale USRA 0-8-0> >>with front steps, which I plan to kitbash into an N&W> >>S1.> >>> >>My older brother remembers when they were used in> >>Williamson, but since I'm a bit younger I have no> >>detailed memories of steam.> >>> >>Can anyone comment a little on the operation? Were> >>they shoving long cuts of hoppers?> >>> >>Thanks in advance for any memories/input.> >>> >>Mark Peele> >>Catonsville, MD> >>> >>================================> >>N&W in N scale> > > ________________________________________> NW-Modeling-List at nwhs.org> To change your subscription go to> http://list.nwhs.org/mailman/options/nw-modeling-list> Browse the NW-Mailing-List archives at> http://list.nwhs.org/pipermail/nw-modeling-list/

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