http://www.flickr.com/photos/rmne/tags/rmne/ Wed, 19 Oct 2011 20:51:50 -0700 Wed, 19 Oct 2011 20:51:50 -0700 http://www.flickr.com/ http://farm3.staticflickr.com/2694/buddyicons/44576153@N08.jpg?1257872010#44576153@N08 http://www.flickr.com/photos/rmne/tags/rmne/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/rmne/6262794596/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/rmne/">Naugatuck Railroad</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/rmne/6262794596/" title="Heavyweight coach roof rebuilding continues"><img src="http://farm7.staticflickr.com/6212/6262794596_f21932c7a7_m.jpg" width="240" height="161" alt="Heavyweight coach roof rebuilding continues" /></a></p> <p>In this rebuilding, any deteriorated wood has been replaced, and heavy commercial rubber roofing membrane will be the outer layer, replacing the old canvas. This is the first major roof rebuilding the Museum has done and it will serve as a guide for this work on the other CN cars in coming years. Photo by Howard Pincus</p> Wed, 19 Oct 2011 20:51:50 -0700 2011-10-15T10:24:41-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Naugatuck Railroad) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/6262794596 Heavyweight coach roof rebuilding continues <p>In this rebuilding, any deteriorated wood has been replaced, and heavy commercial rubber roofing membrane will be the outer layer, replacing the old canvas. This is the first major roof rebuilding the Museum has done and it will serve as a guide for this work on the other CN cars in coming years. Photo by Howard Pincus</p> Naugatuck Railroad cn canadiannational naugatuckrailroad rmne http://www.flickr.com/photos/rmne/6262802870/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/rmne/">Naugatuck Railroad</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/rmne/6262802870/" title="Al Pomeroy works on CV 4014"><img src="http://farm7.staticflickr.com/6043/6262802870_81d8923ea0_m.jpg" width="240" height="161" alt="Al Pomeroy works on CV 4014" /></a></p> <p>Central Vermont caboose 4014 gets some much needed time inside Thomaston Shop. Photo by Howard Pincus.</p> Wed, 19 Oct 2011 20:56:10 -0700 2011-09-25T13:12:41-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Naugatuck Railroad) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/6262802870 Al Pomeroy works on CV 4014 <p>Central Vermont caboose 4014 gets some much needed time inside Thomaston Shop. Photo by Howard Pincus.</p> Naugatuck Railroad caboose cv centralvermont naugatuckrailroad rmne http://www.flickr.com/photos/rmne/6262799144/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/rmne/">Naugatuck Railroad</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/rmne/6262799144/" title="Central Vermont caboose 4014"><img src="http://farm7.staticflickr.com/6094/6262799144_0e2eb3bffc_m.jpg" width="240" height="161" alt="Central Vermont caboose 4014" /></a></p> <p>RMNE volunteer Al Pomeroy continues to perform some maintenance on Central Vermont wooden caboose #4014, taking advantage of the warmer weather to make repairs and apply fresh paint. This particular caboose was built in February 1925, replacing another car of the same number that had burned at White River Junction, Vt. Photo by Howard Pincus</p> Wed, 19 Oct 2011 20:54:11 -0700 2011-10-08T16:23:28-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Naugatuck Railroad) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/6262799144 Central Vermont caboose 4014 <p>RMNE volunteer Al Pomeroy continues to perform some maintenance on Central Vermont wooden caboose #4014, taking advantage of the warmer weather to make repairs and apply fresh paint. This particular caboose was built in February 1925, replacing another car of the same number that had burned at White River Junction, Vt. Photo by Howard Pincus</p> Naugatuck Railroad caboose cv centralvermont naugatuckrailroad rmne http://www.flickr.com/photos/rmne/6262274905/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/rmne/">Naugatuck Railroad</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/rmne/6262274905/" title="Central Vermont caboose 4014"><img src="http://farm7.staticflickr.com/6167/6262274905_bf2bcf7e3a_m.jpg" width="240" height="161" alt="Central Vermont caboose 4014" /></a></p> <p>CV 4014 was in service until at least 1972, when it was purchased to become part of the collection of Steamtown when it was located in Bellows Falls, Vermont. The caboose was privately purchased in 1987 after that organization had decamped to Scranton. The car was later moved to display on the Valley Railroad and eventually moved in 1996 to the Naugatuck Railroad and the Railroad Museum of New England. Photo by Howard Pincus</p> Wed, 19 Oct 2011 20:54:09 -0700 2011-10-08T16:25:44-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Naugatuck Railroad) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/6262274905 Central Vermont caboose 4014 <p>CV 4014 was in service until at least 1972, when it was purchased to become part of the collection of Steamtown when it was located in Bellows Falls, Vermont. The caboose was privately purchased in 1987 after that organization had decamped to Scranton. The car was later moved to display on the Valley Railroad and eventually moved in 1996 to the Naugatuck Railroad and the Railroad Museum of New England. Photo by Howard Pincus</p> Naugatuck Railroad caboose cv centralvermont naugatuckrailroad rmne http://www.flickr.com/photos/rmne/6262270515/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/rmne/">Naugatuck Railroad</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/rmne/6262270515/" title="Heavyweight coach roof rebuilding continues"><img src="http://farm7.staticflickr.com/6117/6262270515_58396dc265_m.jpg" width="240" height="161" alt="Heavyweight coach roof rebuilding continues" /></a></p> <p>Project Leader Sam Walker performs the &quot;measure twice, cut once&quot; ritual on a piece of edge tack molding before bolting the new wood part onto CN coach 4992. These pieces form the edge of the roof above the steel car side, seen in the background of this image. Photo by Howard Pincus</p> Wed, 19 Oct 2011 20:51:52 -0700 2011-10-15T10:21:42-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Naugatuck Railroad) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/6262270515 Heavyweight coach roof rebuilding continues <p>Project Leader Sam Walker performs the &quot;measure twice, cut once&quot; ritual on a piece of edge tack molding before bolting the new wood part onto CN coach 4992. These pieces form the edge of the roof above the steel car side, seen in the background of this image. Photo by Howard Pincus</p> Naugatuck Railroad cn canadiannational naugatuckrailroad rmne http://www.flickr.com/photos/rmne/6262794510/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/rmne/">Naugatuck Railroad</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/rmne/6262794510/" title="Heavyweight coach roof rebuilding continues"><img src="http://farm7.staticflickr.com/6167/6262794510_e8e9975a31_m.jpg" width="240" height="161" alt="Heavyweight coach roof rebuilding continues" /></a></p> <p>Repairs to the wood roof of Canadian National coach 4992 are almost complete. Working on the north end of the car, Tony Pratt is attaching new curved wood pieces to the roof. These cars used a composite roof, with steel structural framing, wood strip underlayment and heavy canvas as the outer layer. Photo by Howard Pincus</p> Wed, 19 Oct 2011 20:51:48 -0700 2011-10-15T10:25:31-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Naugatuck Railroad) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/6262794510 Heavyweight coach roof rebuilding continues <p>Repairs to the wood roof of Canadian National coach 4992 are almost complete. Working on the north end of the car, Tony Pratt is attaching new curved wood pieces to the roof. These cars used a composite roof, with steel structural framing, wood strip underlayment and heavy canvas as the outer layer. Photo by Howard Pincus</p> Naugatuck Railroad cn canadiannational naugatuckrailroad rmne http://www.flickr.com/photos/rmne/5364297419/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/rmne/">Naugatuck Railroad</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/rmne/5364297419/" title="Randy at the controls"><img src="http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5165/5364297419_48777e2bba_m.jpg" width="240" height="180" alt="Randy at the controls" /></a></p> <p>RMNE volunteer Randy at the controls of our ex-MEC snow plow. Photo by Celeste Echlin</p> Mon, 17 Jan 2011 12:31:59 -0800 2011-01-17T15:31:59-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Naugatuck Railroad) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/5364297419 Randy at the controls <p>RMNE volunteer Randy at the controls of our ex-MEC snow plow. Photo by Celeste Echlin</p> Naugatuck Railroad connecticut blizzard naugatuckrailroad rmne http://www.flickr.com/photos/rmne/5364297591/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/rmne/">Naugatuck Railroad</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/rmne/5364297591/" title="RMNE Volunteers Dave and Al"><img src="http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5208/5364297591_83cacd31fd_m.jpg" width="180" height="240" alt="RMNE Volunteers Dave and Al" /></a></p> <p>RMNE volunteers Dave and Al were part of the plow train crew. Photo by Celeste Echlin</p> Mon, 17 Jan 2011 12:32:02 -0800 2011-01-17T15:32:02-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Naugatuck Railroad) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/5364297591 RMNE Volunteers Dave and Al <p>RMNE volunteers Dave and Al were part of the plow train crew. Photo by Celeste Echlin</p> Naugatuck Railroad connecticut blizzard naugatuckrailroad rmne http://www.flickr.com/photos/rmne/5364297651/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/rmne/">Naugatuck Railroad</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/rmne/5364297651/" title="Plow extra pauses at Thomaston Station"><img src="http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5006/5364297651_03bd10cbc8_m.jpg" width="240" height="180" alt="Plow extra pauses at Thomaston Station" /></a></p> <p>The plow extra pauses at Thomaston Station. Almost 24&quot; of snow fell in the area during this most recent storm. Photo by Celeste Echlin</p> Mon, 17 Jan 2011 12:32:03 -0800 2011-01-17T15:32:03-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Naugatuck Railroad) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/5364297651 Plow extra pauses at Thomaston Station <p>The plow extra pauses at Thomaston Station. Almost 24&quot; of snow fell in the area during this most recent storm. Photo by Celeste Echlin</p> Naugatuck Railroad connecticut blizzard naugatuckrailroad rmne http://www.flickr.com/photos/rmne/5364297739/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/rmne/">Naugatuck Railroad</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/rmne/5364297739/" title="Plow extra at Thomaston"><img src="http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5246/5364297739_41ef299e48_m.jpg" width="240" height="180" alt="Plow extra at Thomaston" /></a></p> <p>Plow extra at Thomaston Station, powered by NAUG 2203 (former P&amp;W) pushing our ex-MEC Russell snow plow. Photo by Celeste Echlin</p> Mon, 17 Jan 2011 12:32:05 -0800 2011-01-17T15:32:05-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Naugatuck Railroad) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/5364297739 Plow extra at Thomaston <p>Plow extra at Thomaston Station, powered by NAUG 2203 (former P&amp;W) pushing our ex-MEC Russell snow plow. Photo by Celeste Echlin</p> Naugatuck Railroad connecticut blizzard naugatuckrailroad rmne http://www.flickr.com/photos/rmne/5364910006/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/rmne/">Naugatuck Railroad</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/rmne/5364910006/" title="Snow plow controls"><img src="http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5248/5364910006_2ff6f5aa3f_m.jpg" width="240" height="180" alt="Snow plow controls" /></a></p> <p>Some of the snow plow controls to change the position of the wing blades to push snow away from the tracks. Photo by Celeste Echlin</p> Mon, 17 Jan 2011 12:32:00 -0800 2011-01-17T15:32:00-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Naugatuck Railroad) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/5364910006 Snow plow controls <p>Some of the snow plow controls to change the position of the wing blades to push snow away from the tracks. Photo by Celeste Echlin</p> Naugatuck Railroad connecticut blizzard naugatuckrailroad rmne http://www.flickr.com/photos/rmne/5364910366/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/rmne/">Naugatuck Railroad</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/rmne/5364910366/" title="Thomaston Dam on the Naugy after January blizzard"><img src="http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5204/5364910366_bfd3f25bc4_m.jpg" width="240" height="180" alt="Thomaston Dam on the Naugy after January blizzard" /></a></p> <p>The view from Thomaston Dam before the plow ran through. An early January blizzard dumped more than 24&quot; of snow on our railroad in a matter of hours! Photo by Celeste Echlin</p> Mon, 17 Jan 2011 12:32:08 -0800 2011-01-17T15:32:08-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Naugatuck Railroad) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/5364910366 Thomaston Dam on the Naugy after January blizzard <p>The view from Thomaston Dam before the plow ran through. An early January blizzard dumped more than 24&quot; of snow on our railroad in a matter of hours! Photo by Celeste Echlin</p> Naugatuck Railroad connecticut blizzard naugatuckrailroad rmne http://www.flickr.com/photos/rmne/5364297351/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/rmne/">Naugatuck Railroad</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/rmne/5364297351/" title="Looking south from the plow"><img src="http://farm6.staticflickr.com/5121/5364297351_cc6db08dbd_m.jpg" width="240" height="180" alt="Looking south from the plow" /></a></p> <p>The view looking south from the cab of our ex-Maine Central snow plow. Photo by Celeste Echlin</p> Mon, 17 Jan 2011 12:31:57 -0800 2011-01-17T15:31:57-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Naugatuck Railroad) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/5364297351 Looking south from the plow <p>The view looking south from the cab of our ex-Maine Central snow plow. Photo by Celeste Echlin</p> Naugatuck Railroad connecticut blizzard naugatuckrailroad rmne http://www.flickr.com/photos/rmne/4204452232/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/rmne/">Naugatuck Railroad</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/rmne/4204452232/" title="NH 529 approaching Reynolds Bridge"><img src="http://farm3.staticflickr.com/2794/4204452232_be89f6a392_m.jpg" width="240" height="161" alt="NH 529 approaching Reynolds Bridge" /></a></p> Mon, 21 Dec 2009 12:46:30 -0800 2009-12-20T15:11:25-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Naugatuck Railroad) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/4204452232 NH 529 approaching Reynolds Bridge Naugatuck Railroad winter snow connecticut railroadmuseumofnewengland naugatuckrailroad rmne naug http://www.flickr.com/photos/rmne/4204452114/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/rmne/">Naugatuck Railroad</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/rmne/4204452114/" title="Throwing the switch at Thomaston"><img src="http://farm3.staticflickr.com/2784/4204452114_b1bd6bf852_m.jpg" width="161" height="240" alt="Throwing the switch at Thomaston" /></a></p> Mon, 21 Dec 2009 12:46:28 -0800 2009-12-20T13:45:02-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Naugatuck Railroad) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/4204452114 Throwing the switch at Thomaston Naugatuck Railroad winter snow connecticut railroadmuseumofnewengland naugatuckrailroad rmne naug http://www.flickr.com/photos/rmne/4203695793/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/rmne/">Naugatuck Railroad</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/rmne/4203695793/" title="NH 529 at Jericho Bridge"><img src="http://farm5.staticflickr.com/4047/4203695793_dc48fb8232_m.jpg" width="240" height="161" alt="NH 529 at Jericho Bridge" /></a></p> Mon, 21 Dec 2009 12:46:29 -0800 2009-12-20T14:58:35-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Naugatuck Railroad) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/4203695793 NH 529 at Jericho Bridge Naugatuck Railroad winter snow connecticut railroadmuseumofnewengland naugatuckrailroad rmne naug http://www.flickr.com/photos/rmne/4203695613/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/rmne/">Naugatuck Railroad</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/rmne/4203695613/" title="Volunteers keep switches free of snow and ice"><img src="http://farm3.staticflickr.com/2620/4203695613_961e2c204e_m.jpg" width="240" height="161" alt="Volunteers keep switches free of snow and ice" /></a></p> Mon, 21 Dec 2009 12:46:25 -0800 2009-12-20T09:44:51-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Naugatuck Railroad) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/4203695613 Volunteers keep switches free of snow and ice Naugatuck Railroad winter snow connecticut railroadmuseumofnewengland naugatuckrailroad rmne naug http://www.flickr.com/photos/rmne/4203695579/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/rmne/">Naugatuck Railroad</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/rmne/4203695579/" title="NH 529 approaches a winter wonderland"><img src="http://farm3.staticflickr.com/2597/4203695579_7443827813_m.jpg" width="161" height="240" alt="NH 529 approaches a winter wonderland" /></a></p> <p>The Naugatuck Railroad opens up a winter wonderland vista that you can enjoy from a seat inside one of our warm, comfortable vintage coaches.</p> Mon, 21 Dec 2009 12:46:24 -0800 2009-12-20T10:05:02-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Naugatuck Railroad) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/4203695579 NH 529 approaches a winter wonderland <p>The Naugatuck Railroad opens up a winter wonderland vista that you can enjoy from a seat inside one of our warm, comfortable vintage coaches.</p> Naugatuck Railroad winter snow connecticut railroadmuseumofnewengland naugatuckrailroad rmne naug http://www.flickr.com/photos/rmne/4203695943/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/rmne/">Naugatuck Railroad</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/rmne/4203695943/" title="Steam at Santa's Workshop!"><img src="http://farm3.staticflickr.com/2681/4203695943_bcf5beee41_m.jpg" width="240" height="161" alt="Steam at Santa's Workshop!" /></a></p> <p>Some &quot;special effects&quot; bring our old steam locomotive &quot;to life&quot; for the holiday season!</p> Mon, 21 Dec 2009 12:46:32 -0800 2009-12-05T17:26:48-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Naugatuck Railroad) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/4203695943 Steam at Santa's Workshop! <p>Some &quot;special effects&quot; bring our old steam locomotive &quot;to life&quot; for the holiday season!</p> Naugatuck Railroad winter snow connecticut railroadmuseumofnewengland naugatuckrailroad rmne naug http://www.flickr.com/photos/rmne/4203695913/ <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/rmne/">Naugatuck Railroad</a> posted a photo:</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/rmne/4203695913/" title="Thomaston Station"><img src="http://farm3.staticflickr.com/2745/4203695913_b4d81485b3_m.jpg" width="240" height="161" alt="Thomaston Station" /></a></p> <p>A decked out for the holidays, Thomaston Station awaits to receive passengers from the Northern Lights Express.</p> Mon, 21 Dec 2009 12:46:31 -0800 2009-12-20T17:57:12-08:00 nobody@flickr.com (Naugatuck Railroad) tag:flickr.com,2004:/photo/4203695913 Thomaston Station <p>A decked out for the holidays, Thomaston Station awaits to receive passengers from the Northern Lights Express.</p> Naugatuck Railroad winter snow connecticut railroadmuseumofnewengland naugatuckrailroad rmne naug