RJ Corman Archive
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Number of Engines we Have Seen
Posted on June 26, 2012 | No CommentsAfter reading in a North American Railroads: An Illustrated Encyclopedia, by Brian Solomon, that as of 2009 CSX had over 4,000 engines it got me thinking about how many of that number had we seen since we started keeping our train log. So I sat... -
Number of Engines Seen Part 5 (November 2011)
Posted on November 14, 2011 | No CommentsThis is current as of 11/14/11. Increase of engines seen since last update in () AK Steel- 2 Allied Metal- 2 Amtrak- 57 BNSF- 73 (17) Buckingham Branch- 2 CBNS(Cape Brenton & Nova Scotia)- 1 CEFX- 5 (3) CF&E(Chicago, Fort Wayne & Eastern)- 6 (1)... -
Number of Engines Seen Part 4 (August 2011)
Posted on August 31, 2011 | No CommentsThis is current as of 8/28/11 AK Steel-2 (2) Allied Metal-2 (2) Amtrak-57 (50) BNSF- 56 (12) Buckingham Branch- 2 (2) CBNS(Cape Brenton & Nova Scotia)-1 CEFX(leasing company)-2 CF&E(Chicago, Fort Wayne & Eastern)- 5 CITX- 2 (2) CN- 7 (5) CNUR (Connersville and New Castle)-1 (1)... -
Number of Engines Seen Part 3
Posted on July 21, 2011 | No CommentsCurrent as of 7-21-2011 (Gain since last in parentheses) Amtrak-7 (2) BNSF- 44 (8) CBNS(Cape Brenton & Nova Scotia)-1 CEFX(leasing company)-2 CF&E(Chicago, Fort Wayne & Eastern)- 5 (1) CN- 2 CORP(Central Oregon & Pacific)- 1 CP-1 CSX- 619 (143) CRI(Central Railroad of Indiana)-1 GMTX(leasing company)-... -
R.J. Corman 4121
Posted on May 3, 2011 | No CommentsDate Built: March 1962 Model: GP20 Serial Number: 27346 Other numbers: Southern Pacific 7225, Southern Pacific 4075, Southern Pacific 4121 History: R.J. Corman 4121 was originally delivered to Southern Pacific as SP 7225 in March of 1962. By April 1974 it was renumbered to 4075.... -
Breaking Down the Number of Engines Seen
Posted on April 27, 2011 | No CommentsI decided to do a post about some statistics. Below I will have some stats about the engines we have seen since they are what we keep track of. Amtrak-4 BNSF- 23 CBNS(Cape Brenton & Nova Scotia)-1 CEFX(leasing company)-1 CF&E(Chicago, Fort Wayne & Eastern)- 4... -
R.J. Corman Greenville-Ansonia Local
Posted on January 25, 2011 | No CommentsToday Emily and I were on our way back from Union City and just north of Greenville, I saw something big and red out of the corner of my eye. I looked over and saw an R.J. Corman train. I was excited because I have... -
Spencerville, Ohio
Posted on December 31, 2010 | No CommentsThe other day Emily, my dad and I went on a trip to get 3 depots: Buckland, Spencerville and the Lima Pennsy. We had to drive around Buckland to find it but lucky the one in Spencerville was at its orginal location. When we got... -
Greenville, Ohio
Posted on November 21, 2010 | 4 CommentsGreenville just missed out by a scant few miles from being on the Panhandle Route of the Pennsylvania Railroad. It went through just north of Greenville. Although Greenville did miss out on the Panhandle it did host the Cincinnati Northern and the Pennsy line that... -
Train Notspots: R.J. Corman Western Ohio Lines
Posted on July 20, 2010 | 13 CommentsR.J. Corman Western Ohio Lines Locations: Portland, Indiana to Lima, Ohio St. Marys, Ohio to Minster, Ohio Ansonia, Ohio to Greenville, Ohio Lima, Ohio to Glenmore, Ohio Railroad: R.J. Corman Reason 1: Simple no trains, maybe 1 to 4 trains a day between Celina and...
