Welcome! Log In Create A New Profile

Re: My favorite locomotive...and ng too!

Forum List Message List New Topic Print View

Brian Norden

November 14, 2010 11:10PM

Registered: 16 years ago
Posts: 4,175

I expect that the locomotives were built by Krupp because the parent United Fruit company could not get hard currency out of 1930s Germany. The best thing that they could do was buy equipment from a German company.

Brian Norden

Reply Quote

Message List Previous Message Next Message

RSS

Subject	Author	Posted
My favorite locomotive...and ng too!	John West	November 11, 2010 06:24PM
Re: My favorite locomotive...and ng too!	Tom Moungovan	November 12, 2010 07:43AM
Re: My favorite locomotive...and ng too!	Jack Neville	November 14, 2010 09:53PM
Re: My favorite locomotive...and ng too!	Brian Norden	November 14, 2010 11:10PM
Re: My favorite locomotive...and ng too!	Jack Neville	November 14, 2010 11:12PM
Re: commerce & trade	Tom Moungovan	November 15, 2010 07:26AM
Re: commerce & trade	Brian Norden	November 15, 2010 08:32PM
Re: commerce & trade	BobHuddleston	November 16, 2010 10:51AM
Re: My favorite locomotive...and ng too!	Greg Scholl	November 15, 2010 08:15AM
Re: My favorite locomotive...and ng too!	Tom Moungovan	November 15, 2010 12:29PM
Re: My favorite locomotive...and ng too!	John C	November 16, 2010 08:55AM
Re: My favorite locomotive...and ng too!	Tom Moungovan	November 16, 2010 02:23PM

Sorry, only registered users may post in this forum.

Click here to login

488 stops for water at Los Pinos tank on closing day Oct. 1979. Photo courtesy Don Richter

The NGDF was started by Don Richter and is currently operated in his memory by Nathan Holmes and others. Others who have contributed to the upkeep of this board are (in no particular order): Charles McCandless, Everett Lueck, Ted Wilton, Cole Adams, James Bane, John Moellmer, Jon Bentz, Linn Moedinger, lloyd lehrer, Rod Jensen, John Craft, Steven Forney, Herb Kelsey, Bill Ramaley, Russ Sperry (El Russo Loco), Josh McNeal, John West, Jim Armstrong, Bob Bergstrom, Greg Scholl, Blake Forbes Doug van Veelen and Mark Fuller.