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Andy Fletcher @andyfletchertrains.bsky.social · 11h

Have a great breakfast with New York Central with my Railroad placemats. Customtrains.org

Andy Fletcher @andyfletchertrains.bsky.social · 21h

I finished drawing a Pacific Electric Birney Safety Car Trolley. Pacific Electric 331 is restored at the Southern California Railway Museum. Let me know what trolleys you would like to see me draw. Customtrains.org

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Andy Fletcher @andyfletchertrains.bsky.social · 1d

This Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac train heads to Potomac Yard. We give a wave to the crew as the train heads on its way. Customtrains.org

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Andy Fletcher @andyfletchertrains.bsky.social · 1d

Have a great breakfast with some of the many switch engines I have drawn on my Switch Engines placemat. Customtrains.org

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Andy Fletcher @andyfletchertrains.bsky.social · 1d

I've had several requests in the past few months asking if I have drawn any trolleys. I have done a few over the years. Here is a poster of 6 I've drawn that are now available in my Ebay store. I have decided to draw some more before the holidays. Customtrains.org

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Andy Fletcher @andyfletchertrains.bsky.social · 2d

Have a great breakfast with Bangor & Aroostook with my Railroad placemats. See my Railroad placemats at customtrains.org

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Andy Fletcher @andyfletchertrains.bsky.social · 3d

This Penn Central train heads to Enola Yard. We give a wave to the crew as the train heads on its way. Customtrains.org

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Andy Fletcher @andyfletchertrains.bsky.social · 3d

Have a great breakfast with Frisco with my Railroad placemats. Customtrains.org

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Andy Fletcher @andyfletchertrains.bsky.social · 3d

This Norfolk & Western train heads from Cincinnati to Chicago. We give a wave to the crew as the train heads on its way. Customtrains.org

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Andy Fletcher @andyfletchertrains.bsky.social · 4d

Have a great breakfast with Delaware & Hudson with my Railroad placemats. Customtrains.org

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Andy Fletcher @andyfletchertrains.bsky.social · 5d

This New Haven train heads to Boston. New Haven was an early pioneer in piggyback service. Customtrains.org

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Andy Fletcher @andyfletchertrains.bsky.social · 5d

Have a great breakfast with Elgin, Joliet & Eastern with my Railroad placemats. Customtrains.org

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Andy Fletcher @andyfletchertrains.bsky.social · 6d

Montana Rail Link remains in our hearts as one of the great regional railroads. Customtrains.org

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Andy Fletcher @andyfletchertrains.bsky.social · 6d

Have a great breakfast with Illinois Central with my Railroad placemats. Customtrains.org

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Andy Fletcher @andyfletchertrains.bsky.social · 7d

These Missouri Pacific locomotives move trains in St Louis. We give a wave to the crews as the trains head on their way. Customtrains.org

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Andy Fletcher @andyfletchertrains.bsky.social · 7d

Have a great breakfast with Pennsylvania Railroad with my Railroad placemats. Customtrains.org

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Andy Fletcher @andyfletchertrains.bsky.social · 7d

We head through Grand Junction, Colorado on the California Zephyr and wave at a passing Rio Grande Freight. #Railroads of Grand Junction. Customtrains.org

Andy Fletcher @andyfletchertrains.bsky.social · 8d

Have a great breakfast with @indianarailroad with my Railroad placemats. Customtrains.org

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Andy Fletcher @andyfletchertrains.bsky.social · 9d

These Chessie System locomotives move trains at Cumberland, MD. The SD40-2 leads a manifest train to Pittsburgh, while the GP9s head to Cincinnati. Customtrains.org

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Andy Fletcher @andyfletchertrains.bsky.social · 9d

Have a great breakfast with Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range with my Railroad placemats. Customtrains.org

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Andy Fletcher @andyfletchertrains.bsky.social · 10d

I've started a page on my website where you can download and print an 11"x17" calendar page at 300dpi. The October page is ready. October 1st is World Postcard Day! I'll send out one free postcard to the first 5 comments of: #WorldPostcardDay Winners must have a US address.

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Andy Fletcher @andyfletchertrains.bsky.social · 10d

These Ann Arbor locomotives move trains at Ann Arbor, Michigan. We give a wave as their trains head on their way. Customtrains.org

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Andy Fletcher @andyfletchertrains.bsky.social · 10d

Have a great breakfast with Chicago & North Western with my Railroad placemats. Customtrains.org

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Andy Fletcher @andyfletchertrains.bsky.social · 11d

Thank you to my friend, Ron Flanary, who contributed his great photos of N&W diesels and to my friend, Gary P. Price, who contributed his video of the Class J 611 to help make my music video, “Here Comes The Norfolk & Western Train.” Watch on my YouTube youtu.be/8NOlNLvJ1ng?...

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Andy Fletcher @andyfletchertrains.bsky.social · 11d

Have a great breakfast with Nickel Plate Road with my Railroad placemats. Customtrains.org

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