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    Belfast Moose Lake Railroad: 1940's Style

    Getting dressed up as if we were in the 1940's, the wife and I had a little fun going back to the old days.
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    Brooks Station

    My wife and I have a love of the 1940's, probably because we did not live in that era, and so for fun we got dressed up like the 1940's and went to a local railroad station that really has been bypassed by time and has kept their nostalgic look. With a camera mounted upon a tripod and using the...
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    Black Thunder loadout/silo

    When I was there they said it held 7 trains worth. It would load a 122 ton car load of coal in 45 seconds; I know that for a fact because I timed it. The operator of the loader also said that at 4 am in the morning, and after loading some 100 cars, it was really hard to stay awake and do the...
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