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Discussion in 'Off-Topic Discussion' started by grant1047, Dec 31, 2018.

  1. Dec 31, 2018 at 6:14 AM
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    Worked 40 years for ConRail. Yardmaster in Detroit.
     
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  2. Dec 31, 2018 at 6:20 AM
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  4. Dec 31, 2018 at 6:35 AM
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    Sunnier Pity the warrior that slays all his foes

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    That must've been a storied career! We've got a few railroad guys on here. Welcome from SoCal! :)

    Post a photo of your truck.
     
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  5. Dec 31, 2018 at 6:52 AM
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  7. Dec 31, 2018 at 7:04 AM
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    ShreveportTSS Huh?

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    ConRail???? Isn't that CSX's northern extension??? ;)
     
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    Cool! Welcome from CO.
     
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  11. Dec 31, 2018 at 8:19 AM
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    Mahal kita Kuya
    :wave: Hiya and welcome from SoCalif!!!
     
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  12. Dec 31, 2018 at 8:27 AM
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    Welcome from Texas, 14 yrs Union Pacific, trying to make 25
     
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    Welcome from TX! Is that you in the avatar pic, when you were younger? :)
     
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  17. Dec 31, 2018 at 1:05 PM
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