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A Winter Day's Railfanning With An UNUSUAL Train Engine! - Railfan On Location Episode 11
Today, we visit the town of Willimantic, Connecticut on a cold winter's day to film a meet between NECR's train 608 and P&W's train NR4. We also film 608 doing its switching work around town, and catch the train as it runs north to Palmer that afternoon. Today's train had a unusual engine in its consist: P&W 4051, an engine not only from another railroad but also a C40-8, a rarer locomotive model. Enjoy the video!
Railfan On Location is an ongoing series in which we take you to wherever we happen to be railfanning today! Videos are more informal than the channel's normal content, and always contain a look at the location we are at today and, of course, a train! If you enjoyed this video, be sure to subscribe and check out the playlist featuring the rest of the videos in the series!
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FAST Freight Train With RARE Cars! Filming NECR's Train 608! - Railfan On Location Episode 9
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New England Central's Train 608 is a freight train that operates between Palmer, MA, and New London, CT. In this episode of Railfan On Location we try out a new photo angle and catch the train near Mansfield Center as it flies northbound to Palmer! Enjoy the video! Railfan On Location is an ongoing series in which we take you to wherever we happen to be railfanning today! Videos are more inform...
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Chasing the CASS SCENIC RAILROAD! Rare Shay STEAM TRAINS Working Hard!
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Chasing the CASS SCENIC RAILROAD! Rare Shay STEAM TRAINS Working Hard!
This Train Layout Is Made Of LEGO?
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Exploring A Small-town Railroad Museum In Cape Breton!
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Exploring A Small-town Railroad Museum In Cape Breton!
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Cass Scenic Railroad: Shays, Steam, and Switchbacks
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AMAZING RC Machines and TRAIN hard at work in the QUARRY!
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AMAZING RC Machines and TRAIN hard at work in the QUARRY!
STEAM TRAIN Meets a Riverboat at the Essex Steam Train! Railfan On Location Episode 4
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Riding The DC Metro Red Line!
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Opening Weekend at the Essex Steam Train and Riverboat!
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  • @MillerRailfan
    @MillerRailfan 2 วันที่ผ่านมา

    What a great detailed journey! Awesome stuff

  • @hudsonjahaly295
    @hudsonjahaly295 3 วันที่ผ่านมา

    Another year another train video. Hope this helps your channel better than the last.

  • @Clawzord2277
    @Clawzord2277 9 วันที่ผ่านมา

    Is that a reading 6 chime on 3025?

    • @TheFerroequinologistChannel
      @TheFerroequinologistChannel 8 วันที่ผ่านมา

      Thanks for the comment! I haven't been able to find for sure what kind of whistle 3025 has, but I think that it may be a reading 6 chime. I do know that they had just changed 3025's whistle a few weeks before I filmed this video.

  • @calrob300
    @calrob300 10 วันที่ผ่านมา

    Love your handle. Very clever.

  • @jamesburnside3023
    @jamesburnside3023 10 วันที่ผ่านมา

    Well done enjoyed

  • @jamesburnside3023
    @jamesburnside3023 10 วันที่ผ่านมา

    Nice capture well done

  • @TheRockIslandRock
    @TheRockIslandRock 11 วันที่ผ่านมา

    Foamer

  • @hudsonjahaly295
    @hudsonjahaly295 14 วันที่ผ่านมา

    I am your number one Railfan. Happy New Year Mon Ami.

  • @hudsonjahaly295
    @hudsonjahaly295 26 วันที่ผ่านมา

    I remember visiting here when I was younger. One of my favorite rides I've been on. Great videos as always.

  • @MillerRailfan
    @MillerRailfan 26 วันที่ผ่านมา

    Great catches! It still blows my mind that they run so many trains! It was a blast joining you for this trip, looking forward to more!

  • @eltonjohnfan100
    @eltonjohnfan100 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Cass is the most magical place on the planet.. no other qualifications needed.

  • @hudsonjahaly295
    @hudsonjahaly295 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Great video once again. Something about this video seems a little different, but I like it. When I'm in the area I'll make sure to check it out. Every video you end up convincing me to visit places I know I don't have the time visit.

  • @MillerRailfan
    @MillerRailfan หลายเดือนก่อน

    Great videography! The night shots actually look really good! Something about Christmas, nighttime, and steam engines just mixes so well

  • @hudsonjahaly295
    @hudsonjahaly295 หลายเดือนก่อน

    I wonder if I should comment with more detail.nIn the meantime keep up the good work.

  • @Scrs-p9f
    @Scrs-p9f หลายเดือนก่อน

    GS Type 3 e-bell

  • @Scrs-p9f
    @Scrs-p9f หลายเดือนก่อน

    That used to be an HESR Engine back in the day and I would always see that in Vassar MI

  • @hudsonjahaly295
    @hudsonjahaly295 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Hope you're doing well. Thanks for another episode of my favorite series.

  • @hudsonjahaly295
    @hudsonjahaly295 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Great video. I'll have to visit PA again. You've been showing me a lot places that I would like to visit. Thank you, and keep up the good work.

  • @hudsonjahaly295
    @hudsonjahaly295 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    The BEST series to ever exist.

  • @aleu650
    @aleu650 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    👏👏👏

  • @MillerRailfan
    @MillerRailfan 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Hey I recognize that! Just posted my video today as well haha. It was a great trip!

  • @hudsonjahaly295
    @hudsonjahaly295 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Great video. I am really enjoying the new content even if it hasn't changed much. Keep it up.

  • @andyolin3988
    @andyolin3988 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    WOW! THAT was Nice! Coming out of the trees with the whistle blowing and the slight echo, just beautiful!

  • @francoisroberge5882
    @francoisroberge5882 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Kind of slow for such a long journey.

  • @MillerRailfan
    @MillerRailfan 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Gotta love F40PHs, soon they will be obsolete, so gotta film them now while you can! Great catches

  • @hudsonjahaly295
    @hudsonjahaly295 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Yes sir. Love Canada. The best series on TH-cam. Keep it up.

  • @deadmanswife3625
    @deadmanswife3625 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    In awe

  • @J3scribe
    @J3scribe 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    looks like perfect weather for a Fall foliage excursion.

  • @hudsonjahaly295
    @hudsonjahaly295 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Great video. When I get the chance I will make sure to visit.

  • @MillerRailfan
    @MillerRailfan 2 หลายเดือนก่อน

    What a day! Looking forward to future adventures, this one was certainly a blast!

  • @nathancorcoran5347
    @nathancorcoran5347 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Wonderful trip at the Connecticut Valley Railroad with their beautiful 97.

  • @hudsonjahaly295
    @hudsonjahaly295 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Canada has some great trains.

  • @hudsonjahaly295
    @hudsonjahaly295 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Lets go! Another video.

  • @paulnewman2778
    @paulnewman2778 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Nice race track in Palmer

  • @MillerRailfan
    @MillerRailfan 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Great chase! Can't wait to do it soon! Very detailed and clear video, excellent variety of locations and angles as well!

  • @hudsonjahaly295
    @hudsonjahaly295 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Great Video. Love this series.

  • @missdottieandmissriss6950
    @missdottieandmissriss6950 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Might that be Pat Schmidt at the throttles of NECR 608?

    • @TheFerroequinologistChannel
      @TheFerroequinologistChannel 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

      @@missdottieandmissriss6950 Thanks for the comment! I'm not sure who was the engineer for this train, but I believe he is often the engineer for train 608.

    • @missdottieandmissriss6950
      @missdottieandmissriss6950 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

      @@TheFerroequinologistChannel TY. Pat is one of the original members of my own railfans group, OF4RF (Open Forun 4 Rail Fans).

  • @Clawzord2277
    @Clawzord2277 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    That's a first time I've heard the powell 3 chime on #4 it normally on #11 this is a cool video.

  • @hudsonjahaly295
    @hudsonjahaly295 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Love the vid

  • @MillerRailfan
    @MillerRailfan 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    That's awesome! Love the custom locomotives and scenery as well, they did a great job!

  • @hudsonjahaly295
    @hudsonjahaly295 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Love me some legos.

  • @LowLightMike
    @LowLightMike 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Thanks for this. Location spelling: "Cape Breton"

    • @TheFerroequinologistChannel
      @TheFerroequinologistChannel 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

      I'm glad you enjoyed the video! Thanks for the correction on spelling, the mistake has now been corrected.

  • @hudsonjahaly295
    @hudsonjahaly295 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    First

  • @Dbodell8000
    @Dbodell8000 4 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Stainless steel beauties those Budds👍❤️

  • @hudsonjahaly295
    @hudsonjahaly295 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Let's go another great video.

  • @J3scribe
    @J3scribe 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Haulin' ass, I love it! Long passenger train. Must be pretty popular.

  • @hudsonjahaly295
    @hudsonjahaly295 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Great job. Can’t wait for the next Canada video.

  • @ATrustedAuthority
    @ATrustedAuthority 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

    I had to look it up- never saw that word before - ferroequinologist noun fer·​ro·​equi·​nol·​o·​gist ˌfe(ˌ)rōˌēkwə̇ˈnäləjə̇st, -ēˌkwīˈn- plural-s : railfan

  • @hudsonjahaly295
    @hudsonjahaly295 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Great Video. This is my favorite series of yours.

  • @SinaraAguiar-tj1cp
    @SinaraAguiar-tj1cp 5 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Bonito trem