Author Archive: Ronald J. Vassallo

8300 Series Cabooses – from Nickel Plate Products Working Marker Lights – A Modest Enhancement

Double Cab Water Piping and The Sellers Type N Lifting Injector

The Tale of Two Rivers: A Historical Erie Railroad Site Near Binghamton, NY By Howard Zendle

Modeling The O&W – Numbers 39, 40 & 41 in a Series: Class T 2-6-0’s – Dickson Double Cab Locomotives from Dickson Manufacturing Company and the “Grand Hotels” of Liberty

Class B 4-4-0 Double Cab “Eight Wheeler” – No. 1

When Steam Passenger Service (Almost) Returned To The O&W in 1974 Please join me in welcoming Steve Cohen as our newest author to the site. Steve is one of our biggest advocates, especially with his expertise and donations to our…
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When Steam Passenger Service (Almost) Returned To The O&W in 1974 Please join me in welcoming Steve Cohen as our newest author to the site. Steve is one of our biggest advocates, especially with his expertise and donations to our…
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This morning (June 20th) I received an email from the Erie Turntable at Port Jervis asking us to cancel Sunday’s meeting. Since safety of their volunteers and visitors is their top priority, due to the forecasted weather conditions they felt…
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No. 56 in a Series Fish Car “Adirondack” in HO Scale in Color Part II

Central Square Station – Yesterday & Today