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Re: PC: Metro North FL-9s Being Cut Up



I could probably hide an FL9 out at my grandmother's farm... Getting it 
there would be a pain though, even though it's only 3 miles from the ex-MGA 
main in Waynesburg :)

--Chris Osterhus

> > Stephen Vargo wrote:
> >
> >> Another sad passing of an era... hopefully a few FL9s made it into
> >> museum collections if only for their uniqueness.
> >
> > There's two at the Danbury Railway Museum, three at the Railroad Museum 
>of
> > New England in Waterbury, CT, (NH 2059, the last one built, plus two
> > ConnDOT ones in NH paint on long-term lease), and I one at the 
>Connecticut
> > Eastern Railroad Museum in Willimantic. M-N still has a few in service,
> > last I heard. There were pictures in a recent Railpace magazine of a 
>pair
> > of them working the Waterbury-Bridgeport shuttle.
> >
> > Wonder if we could get M-N to donate one to the PCRRHS? Then again, 
>where
> > would we put it? In Chip's back yard? :)
> >
> > -JWJ
> >
> >
>Chip's back yard would be perfect (other than MY backyard).
>
>It would give that position light signal something to DO!  <LOL>
>
>Terry




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