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yeah, one thing i really loved about working on the Eagle was racing the trains. this was tons of fun to do at night and the crowd usually loved it. i can remember being at front position and getting the crowd into it. the hard part about racing was trying to make it an even playing field. since red...

being a previous employee of said American Eagle, i thought i would update the info that Brian started. When i worked on AE (1995-97), we only ran 2 trains per track. here is what the brakes were labeled: Brake #1 - the brake furthest away from the station in the brake run. it was the first brake co...

cool picture! thanks for sharing

regarding this post -- during my tenure, there was a decent amount of foreign students who worked in rides. most of them spoke pretty good english and had accents that were pretty cool. i commuted from racine with my girlfriend everyday and it wasn't too long of a drive. i knew some people who were ...

regarding this post -- during my tenure, there was a decent amount of foreign students who worked in rides. most of them spoke pretty good english and had accents that were pretty cool. i commuted from racine with my girlfriend everyday and it wasn't too long of a drive. i knew some people who were ...

hey all, new to this forum so i thought i would add my .02. i am really glad that i stumbled upon this forum - it is good stuff. :D here is my story -- i worked in rides for SFGA from 1995-1997 and had lots of fun doing it. i started out working nights on the American Eagle (aka the big white woody)...