Disney Railroads Discussion Board

It's been a few years since I've posted on here but know I have been lurking! This merits a post, as soon as the news dropped on the Disney Parks Blog my girlfriend and I immediately booked a hotel room we'll be there for the big day! can't wait!

TM

ah very interesting thanks for the info Steve!

Hi all on my most recent trip to Disneyland this past summer I started to take a closer look at the airbrake stand on the #1, now being a railroader I pick up on things that the average park guest or even railfan would not pick up on and ask some interesting questions about equipment. I didn't think...

alright is it me or does he actually kind of look like Ward? that is a cool story too thanks for sharing!

TM

I agree it is way over weathered, but for a movie prop it doesn't look too bad! Now I disagree with what they say about there not being real engines from the period around, the Inyo comes to mind being built in 1875 shes not far off. even then the Leviathan, jupitor and 119 replicas would all be goo...

Well I haven't been on here in a VERY long time been busy "playin trains" for a living! Chris to answer your question I ordered my horn through a local Kenworth truck dealer so you might want to look at a local truck dealer good luck and if you have any other questions feel free to ask!

TM

well now I know what to do when a duck stops in front of my monorail errr um truck! blow my monorail horn! I swear I thought I was listening to my truck there for a minute but then I remembered it was the real monorail because I didn't hear the rumble of a Flowmaster lol grover 1056's are such aweso...

wow it's been awhile since I've posted on here! I've been really busy! this picture came from the same event as Sam's shot of the Marsh "Destination D" it feature's Walt Disney in the fireman's seat of the BJWRR #2 better known as the 2-Spot! I would guess this was taken when Walt was goin...

thats a really neat shot!

Hi all! I started my Class I Conductor certification class last week at the Modoc Railroad Academy and I thought you guys might like to know that Walt and the Disneyland railroad were mentioned in one of the lectures. The instructor even talked about the locomotives themselves then he went on to tal...