EMD F59PHI's definitions
The Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR) aka the “Pennsy” was A titan of American railroading history. It was once the largest and most influential railroad in the United States. Renowned for its engineering prowess and iconic locomotives, such as the sleek Art-Deco GG1 electric locomotives and the mighty K4 steam locomotives, the PRR was a symbol of industrial power and innovation. However, the railroad’s dominance faltered in 1968 when it merged with its longtime rival, the New York Central, to form the Penn Central Transportation Company (Penn Central). Despite their combined size, the merger was a logistical and financial catastrophe, as the two networks were poorly integrated and fraught with inefficiencies. Within two years, Penn Central filed for
bankruptcy, marking one of the largest corporate failures in U.S. history.
In 1976, the railroad’s remaining assets, along with those of other struggling northeastern railroads, were handed over to the newly established Consolidated Rail Corporation (Conrail). Conrail operated successfully until its eventual division in 1999 between Norfolk Southern and CSX Transportation, with Norfolk Southern inheriting much of the former PRR system. Amtrak acquire control of PRR’s electrified Main Line east of Harrisburg, preserving a critical piece of its legacy.
bankruptcy, marking one of the largest corporate failures in U.S. history.
In 1976, the railroad’s remaining assets, along with those of other struggling northeastern railroads, were handed over to the newly established Consolidated Rail Corporation (Conrail). Conrail operated successfully until its eventual division in 1999 between Norfolk Southern and CSX Transportation, with Norfolk Southern inheriting much of the former PRR system. Amtrak acquire control of PRR’s electrified Main Line east of Harrisburg, preserving a critical piece of its legacy.
Amelia: “Man, the Pennsylvania Railroad was a beast back in the day. They had the GG1, the K4s, and some of the best infrastructure in the country.”
Malik: “Yeah, but then they merged with New York Central and it all went downhill. Penn Central was a trainwreck—literally.”
Amelia: “True, but you gotta respect the PRR for building the backbone of modern railroading. Their legacy still lives on with Amtrak, CSX, Some Commuter trains and Norfolk Southern.”
Malik: “Yeah, but then they merged with New York Central and it all went downhill. Penn Central was a trainwreck—literally.”
Amelia: “True, but you gotta respect the PRR for building the backbone of modern railroading. Their legacy still lives on with Amtrak, CSX, Some Commuter trains and Norfolk Southern.”
by EMD F59PHI January 10, 2025
Get the Pennsylvania railroadmug. 1. A small railroad car that was traditionally attached to the rear end of freight trains. It served several important functions, primarily providing a workspace and living quarters for the train crew, including the conductor and brakemen. a caboose typically featured windows for crew members to observe the train's condition and surroundings. It also had a small kitchen, tiny office and beds. In addition, the caboose played a crucial role in train safety: the crew would use it to monitor the train's integrity (and signal to the engineer if something was wrong. With the advent of more advanced technology, such as electronic monitoring systems and end-of-train devices, the use of cabooses has largely disappeared in modern railroading.
2. An informal and humorous slang for the buttocks or rear end of a person.
See: Arse, Ass, Ass-Cheeks, Batty, Back End, Back Porch, Bam-Bam, Bamsee, Behind, Booty, Bootylicious, Bottom, Bum-Bum, Butt, Buttocks, Buns, Cheeks, Cushions, Culo, Derrière, Fanny, Gluteus Maximus, Gluteal Region, Glutes, Heinie, Hips, Junk in the Trunk, Keister, Love Cushions, Lower Back, Nates, Patootie, Peach, Prat, Posterior, Padded Area, Rass, Rears, Rear Bumper, Rear End, Rump, Rumpus, Rusty Dusty, Seat, Sitzfleisch, Soft Spot, Stern, Tail, Tailbone Region, Tochus, Tush, Tushie, Upper Cheeks.
2. An informal and humorous slang for the buttocks or rear end of a person.
See: Arse, Ass, Ass-Cheeks, Batty, Back End, Back Porch, Bam-Bam, Bamsee, Behind, Booty, Bootylicious, Bottom, Bum-Bum, Butt, Buttocks, Buns, Cheeks, Cushions, Culo, Derrière, Fanny, Gluteus Maximus, Gluteal Region, Glutes, Heinie, Hips, Junk in the Trunk, Keister, Love Cushions, Lower Back, Nates, Patootie, Peach, Prat, Posterior, Padded Area, Rass, Rears, Rear Bumper, Rear End, Rump, Rumpus, Rusty Dusty, Seat, Sitzfleisch, Soft Spot, Stern, Tail, Tailbone Region, Tochus, Tush, Tushie, Upper Cheeks.
1. There is this place in Strasburg, Pennsylvania called “the red caboose motel at paradise station” where you can sleep in cabooses that were used in railroads back then. My friend sleep at a blue Conrail caboose. But I really wanted to sleep in a Penn Central caboose but they didn’t have one so I sleep in a Baltimore and Ohio railroad (B&O) caboose instead.
2. “That sexy thick black girl was shaking her caboose and it make me flirt”
2. “That sexy thick black girl was shaking her caboose and it make me flirt”
by EMD F59PHI January 26, 2025
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by EMD F59PHI December 16, 2024
Get the Steam locomotivemug. A big, greasy beast of an engine Built by Electro-Motive Division (EMD) now called Electro-motive Diesel, the 645 is the iron heart of classic American freight and passenger locomotives. Even Boats uses it. Known for shaking the earth, waking the dead, and running forever. Comes in various models like V12, V16, or even turbocharged – because more cylinders = more badassery.
See also:
Locomotive, Diesel Thunder, Rolling Earthquake, Railfan’s Wet Dream
See also:
Locomotive, Diesel Thunder, Rolling Earthquake, Railfan’s Wet Dream
Example 1:
"That old SD40-2's still running? Damn right — it’s got an EMD 645 in it. Those things are immortal."
Example 2:
“That boat right over there, The M/V Queen Banana II IMO 8847973 is powered by a badass EMD 16-645 that makes around 3770 HP”
"That old SD40-2's still running? Damn right — it’s got an EMD 645 in it. Those things are immortal."
Example 2:
“That boat right over there, The M/V Queen Banana II IMO 8847973 is powered by a badass EMD 16-645 that makes around 3770 HP”
by EMD F59PHI July 22, 2025
Get the EMD 645mug. Is a new passenger trainset built for the North American market by French manufacturer Alstom. It is related to its French sister variant the SNCF TGV M. Amtrak order these sexy trainsets to replace the aging and pretty much bland first gen Acela trainsets. The new fleet will have train sets that each have 378 seats and 8 wheelchair locations for a total capacity of 386 passengers, allowing for 25% greater passenger capacity per train set. They have an active tilt system, dubbed Tiltronix that will allow higher speeds on curved portions of the corridor track at a maximum tilt angle of 6.3°. Their maximum speed is about 160-200MPH (depending on track structure and tilting). They are expected to enter their first service in late 2024
I saw that Amtrak is testing the new Avelia Liberty at metropark on the express tracks, because they look so goddamn cool that my Jamaican girl’s Pum Pum became so tight seeing them.
YOOOO!!!! LOOK AT THOSE BRAND NEW AVELIA LIBERTY TRAINSETS AT 30TH STREET YARD, THEY LOOK SO FRESH AS HELL, I CAN WAIT FOR THEM TO ENTER SERVICE, THOSE OLD ACELAS SUCKS ASS!!!!!
YOOOO!!!! LOOK AT THOSE BRAND NEW AVELIA LIBERTY TRAINSETS AT 30TH STREET YARD, THEY LOOK SO FRESH AS HELL, I CAN WAIT FOR THEM TO ENTER SERVICE, THOSE OLD ACELAS SUCKS ASS!!!!!
by EMD F59PHI August 22, 2024
Get the Avelia Libertymug. VIA Rail Canada is the national passenger rail service of Canada, established in January 12 1977 as a Crown Corporation to provide intercity, regional, and long-distance rail transportation. It’s sort of like Amtrak of Canada. It operates across a vast network that connects major urban centers, rural areas, and remote communities, offering a sustainable, accessible, and comfortable alternative to other modes of travel across Canada with its routes like the Canadian, Corridor, Ocean, Skeena, Hudson Bay and albiti Routes with its interesting Rolling stock like the Famous old Budd RDC diesel Multiple units, the Renaissance coaches (that was intended use for the canceled proposed Nightstar service from the UK to continental Europe) and old Budd cars from the 1950’s that was inherited from the Canadian pacific railway.
“I love Via Rail Canada, I love their interesting rolling stock like the Old Budd RDC and the 1950 passenger coaches. And the sceneric view of the Canadian”
by EMD F59PHI January 13, 2025
Get the Via Rail Canadamug. Frontier Airlines is an American low-cost carrier headquartered in Denver, Colorado. Founded in 1994, it operates scheduled flights to numerous destinations in the United States and some international locations. The airline is known for its budget-friendly fares, which often come with additional fees for services like checked baggage, seat selection, and in-flight refreshments. Frontier emphasizes a no-frills travel experience, catering primarily to price-sensitive travelers. And it’s uses a fleet of A320s and A321s and most of its airplanes have liverys of animals
It was a hectic afternoon at LaGuardia Airport. Travelers buzzed around the terminal, some rushing to their gates while others anxiously checked their flight statuses. I settled into my seat, trying to distract myself from the chaos, when a commotion near the window drew my attention.
Through the glass, I spotted a Frontier Airlines A321neo taxiing toward the gate. The plane sported an eye-catching livery with the words “Roxi the Prostitute” emblazoned at the front of the fuselage around the cockpit area on both sides with a whore on the tail of the airplane .
Gasps and laughter rippled through the crowd. Families paused mid-conversation, business travelers abandoned their phones, and even the harried gate agents couldn’t help but chuckle. People began pulling out their phones to snap photos, while a few adventurous souls moved closer to the window for a better view.
Curiosity peaked when the boarding announcement came. People rushed to line up, eager to board the unconventional aircraft. The flight attendants, sporting uniforms that matched the vibrant theme, welcomed each passenger with a smile and a wink, embracing the absurdity of the situation.
In the end, that day at LaGuardia became a memorable adventure, with Roxi the Prostitute turning a mundane wait into a moment of joy and laughter. As it departs, I couldn’t help but think that sometimes, unexpected surprises make the journey all the more enjoyable.
Through the glass, I spotted a Frontier Airlines A321neo taxiing toward the gate. The plane sported an eye-catching livery with the words “Roxi the Prostitute” emblazoned at the front of the fuselage around the cockpit area on both sides with a whore on the tail of the airplane .
Gasps and laughter rippled through the crowd. Families paused mid-conversation, business travelers abandoned their phones, and even the harried gate agents couldn’t help but chuckle. People began pulling out their phones to snap photos, while a few adventurous souls moved closer to the window for a better view.
Curiosity peaked when the boarding announcement came. People rushed to line up, eager to board the unconventional aircraft. The flight attendants, sporting uniforms that matched the vibrant theme, welcomed each passenger with a smile and a wink, embracing the absurdity of the situation.
In the end, that day at LaGuardia became a memorable adventure, with Roxi the Prostitute turning a mundane wait into a moment of joy and laughter. As it departs, I couldn’t help but think that sometimes, unexpected surprises make the journey all the more enjoyable.
by EMD F59PHI October 14, 2024
Get the Frontier airlinesmug.