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Re: [CSPRailroad] Second sub bridges

Matt Farnsworth wrote:

> ... the first timber trestle just south of the big steel bridge over
> Lawyers Canyon has a section missing out of it.

Yes, that's where old US 95 passes through the bridge. The entire
bridge also has a bit of a lean to it.

> has rails-to-trails expressed interest in keeping the bridges for a trail?

As I recall, North American RailNet was the rails-to-trails "title"
holder, but that was just after the time of abandonment. NAR assets
were purchased by OMNITrax in 2005, and I don't know the status at this
time. I've not heard of any interest in converting the line to a
recreational trail.

Jim Davis






Tue Jun 2, 2009 5:12 am

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Went down to Boise for the weekend. I don't know the number, but from the highway it looked like the first timber trestle just south of the big steel bridge...
Matt Farnsworth
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Jun 1, 2009
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... Matt, That's bridge 40 and on Memorial day we parked 23 motorcars on it for a group photo of our annual run. The rails extend about a hundred feet to the...
Jim Morefield
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... Yes, that's where old US 95 passes through the bridge. The entire bridge also has a bit of a lean to it. ... As I recall, North American RailNet was the...
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