CHvision Report post #1 Posted July 16, 2018 (edited) Collection from the moments Edited July 16, 2018 by CHvision Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CCC1007 Report post #2 Posted July 16, 2018 Here are some of my photos. This was train 8 at Shelby, MT and Dunkirk, MT, same day. I tend to use the last one as my profile picture on other platforms. 1 Rail Freak reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Acela150 Report post #3 Posted July 19, 2018 OMG 642!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
cpotisch Report post #4 Posted July 19, 2018 (edited) OMG 642!! Is there any significance of the number "42" in regard to veterans, or is it just a coincidence that the two (powered) veterans units are 42 and 642? Edited July 19, 2018 by cpotisch Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Maglev Report post #5 Posted July 19, 2018 Amtrak Cascades train #513 arriving in Bellingham on January 27, 2017. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SarahZ Report post #6 Posted July 19, 2018 OMG 642!! Am I missing something? That's 90208. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Acela150 Report post #7 Posted July 19, 2018 OMG 642!! Is there any significance of the number "42" in regard to veterans, or is it just a coincidence that the two (powered) veterans units are 42 and 642? I honestly have no idea. OMG 642!! Am I missing something? That's 90208. Yeah. You’re missing the photo of 642 pulling into New Rochelle. 1 cpotisch reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SarahZ Report post #8 Posted July 20, 2018 Yeah. You’re missing the photo of 642 pulling into New Rochelle. I see it now. The lights sort of cover the numbers (the lights look "bright" on my phone). Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Acela150 Report post #9 Posted July 20, 2018 Those LED's are really bright it's not you. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
cpotisch Report post #10 Posted July 20, 2018 It's funny, I usually identify the special livery locomotives by the livery, rather than the number. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
trainman74 Report post #11 Posted July 20, 2018 Is there any significance of the number "42" in regard to veterans, or is it just a coincidence that the two (powered) veterans units are 42 and 642? Veterans have seen a lot of life, the universe, and everything. 3 VentureForth, SarahZ and Ryan reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
cpotisch Report post #12 Posted July 20, 2018 (edited) Is there any significance of the number "42" in regard to veterans, or is it just a coincidence that the two (powered) veterans units are 42 and 642?Veterans have seen a lot of life, the universe, and everything. Yes, but what's the connection between that and the number 42? Edited July 20, 2018 by cpotisch Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SarahZ Report post #13 Posted July 20, 2018 Is there any significance of the number "42" in regard to veterans, or is it just a coincidence that the two (powered) veterans units are 42 and 642?Veterans have seen a lot of life, the universe, and everything.But what's the connection between that and the number 42? It’s a reference to “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy” by Douglas Adams. I hereby assign it as summer reading. It’s a classic. 2 cpotisch and Ryan reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
cpotisch Report post #14 Posted July 20, 2018 Is there any significance of the number "42" in regard to veterans, or is it just a coincidence that the two (powered) veterans units are 42 and 642?Veterans have seen a lot of life, the universe, and everything.But what's the connection between that and the number 42? It’s a reference to “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy” by Douglas Adams. I hereby assign it as summer reading. It’s a classic. Thanks. I'm looking it up. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
keelhauled Report post #15 Posted July 21, 2018 You haven't read Hitchhikers Guide? You have not yet lived. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
AmtrakBlue Report post #16 Posted July 21, 2018 You haven't read Hitchhikers Guide? You have not yet lived. Then what the heck have I been doing the past 60+ years? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
keelhauled Report post #17 Posted July 21, 2018 You haven't read Hitchhikers Guide? You have not yet lived. Then what the heck have I been doing the past 60+ years? You haven't noticed the gaping void in your soul where Douglas Adams ought to be? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Acela150 Report post #18 Posted February 10 Northeast Regional #152 passes under the 127 signals at Eddystone on 2/10 1 Mystic River Dragon reacted to this Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
