RBBB BLUE--Mar. 11--Uniondale NY to Newark NJ RINGLING BROS. - TopicsExpress

RBBB BLUE--Mar. 11--Uniondale NY to Newark NJ RINGLING BROS. AND BARNUM & BAILEY CIRCUS ringling/ 151.625 is the Circus Train Operations radio frequency. ________________________________________________ MARCH 11 BLUE UNIT Train-run from Uniondale NY to Newark NJ, via LIRR, Jamaica Station, Harold Tower, AMTRAK NEC via Penn Station; presumably to store on NS in Newark. As always, this run is supposed to commence after morning commuter train rush has completed. 2013 Blue Unit Circus Train: ---61 Cars (40 conventional passenger-type cars; 21 TTX-[type] piggyback flats) ---4,490 Tons (when fully loaded) ---5,409 Feet (WITHOUT host RRs power attached; 1 mile = 5,280 feet) BLUE UNIT -- 144th Edition -- LEGENDS -- now in the FIRST half of its 2-year tour. SEE: ringling/SectionLandingPage.aspx?id=45450 ___________________________________________________ Current RBBB rail-tour Edition Numbers for the two railroad shows, Blue (and Red), are measured from the shows first year, 1871. Train-run [jump] dates presume each train departs the morning [or day] after the closing performance date. RBBB Circus Trains can change scheduled routing and departure time without notice. 2014 PLAY DATES: 144th Edition (LEGENDS) 1st half of 2-year tour, from the official RBBB website: ALREADY PLAYED: Tampa, FL: January 4– 5 Orlando, FL: January 9– 12 Jacksonville, FL: January 16 – 19 Birmingham, AL: January 22 – 26 Greenville, SC: January 29 – Feb. 2 Greensboro, NC: February 5– 9 Philadelphia, PA: February 12 – 16 Brooklyn, NY: February 20 – Mar. 2 PLAYING NOW: Uniondale, NY [Nassau, Long Island]: March 5 –10 PLAYING NEXT: Newark, NJ: March 13 –16 E. Rutherford, NJ: March 19 –23 Columbia, SC: March 27 –30 Huntsville, AL: April 2 –6 Norfolk, VA: April 10 –13 Hampton, VA: April 16 –20 Youngstown, OH: April 25 –28 Providence, RI: May 2 - 4 Hartford, CT: May 8 - 11 Trenton, NJ: May 14 – 18 Hershey, PA: May 21 - 26 Tulsa, OK: May 31 - June 1 Colorado Springs, CO: June 5 – 8 Tucson, AZ: June 12 – 15 Las Vegas, NV: June 19 - 22 Phoenix, AZ: June 25 - 30 St. Louis, MO: Oct. 17 - 19 Cleveland, OH: Oct. 22 - 26 “STAY TUNED” as more towns are added throughout the year – as soon as they are “confirmed” and posted on the show’s official website. ________________________________________ YEAR-2 of LEGENDS (already confirmed): Raleigh, NC: Feb. 4 - 8, 2015 Atlanta, GA: Feb. 11 - 16, 2015 Duluth, GA: Feb. 19 - Mar. 1, 2015