... Dave and group: Potlatch has brought in several things by rail on an experimental basis including shredded tires and coal for burning in the power plant....
Hi Gang ... I saw that. It was in Feb 1996 when a number of roads were closed due to flood damage. I wondered in they used the rail move because of the road...
I rode my motorcycle to Pullman Wednesday for the WSU student motorcycle club's photoshoot, returned today. Didn't do much trainspotting other than what I...
Jim and group: I remember working on the chip track in the mill in the late 1960s but I don't have any idea when the unloading facility was removed. It might...
Thanks for the piece of local history, which I forwarded to the motorcycle club's faculty advisor. For those of you who may be visiting the area, the road...
Jim and Gang, ... I remember chip cars being loaded in Grangeville through at least 1982, up until the time that Wickes Forest Industries closed the mill....
... and ... 1982, ... When ... late ... chips ... know ... Wasn't ... UP ... Jim M. ... Jim, The chip shipments were down the river and through Lewiston...
Jim M & D, Any idea where the poles LD McFarland shipped out of Kooskia went??? Did they only make telephone poles??? Matt S. ===== If you're not the lead dog,...
I believe the chips shipped from Kamiah went to Scott Paper's facility in Longview WA. This was on the BN, probably the reason all chip shipments form Kamiah ...
FYI, the Moscow Daily News reported that the cost of constructing a trail over the old Moscow to Troy rail right of way is approaching $1 million. Add the...
... ... plus however much has been spent between Pullman and Moscow and what may yet be spent on the WI&M. ... Yes, it seems as though the people of Idaho have...
Matt and All, ... A fellow that I know was a temporary agent on the MILW at Avery in the early 1970s, and he remembers seeing poles from Kooskia heading east...
... the ... east on ... load on ... think ... U.S. ... buildings. :) ... Jim, Matt and group: Could the label on the poles be Carney? Remember they had a large...
... Does anyone know if there are plans to pull the track from Jaype down towards Konkoville? I'm not sure if they still haul loads from the yards at Jaype...
... No plans for abandonment have been announced. Of course we have no way of knowing what the RailNet management is considering until they make a public ...
... So that would be about the time that Jaype was shut down by Potlatch if I remember correctly. That's a shame they are not running on it anymore. When I...
Got this just now, sounds interesting.... -- Russell - Unknown1 - Idaho USA http://www.narrowgaugenews.net idahorails-subscribe@... - An Idaho Railroad...
Good evening all; I have been holding back on this topic hoping someone with more knowledge would jump in but no such luck so here goes. PFI had their own chip...
Hi Gang, John Henderson's note reminded me that I hadn't posted the photos of Moscow that he sent to me weeks ago. They show the Union Pacific engine house...
Good pictures. Can John offer any commentary on the equipment/ rolling stock/motive power that is visible in the photos? Bill Anderson Edmonds, WA. ... of ... ...
... Bill and All, See message 2007 in the archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CSPRailroad/message/2007 It's not a complete discription, but has some info. ...
Was the tender visible in the roundhouse in the 1952 photo attached to a locomotive or was it functioning as a fuel storage tank like in the later photos ?? ...
Carney also had a yard in Spokane that, I believe, had a MILW spur going to it. The Yard closed sometime around 1980. Parker Spokane On Thu, 08 May 2003...
... During the 1950s, the engine house was used to store the locomotive used on the Moscow-Colfax passenger train, usually a 3200-class Pacific as far as I...
... Doesn't look that way to me. Does anyone else have this book (Color Guide to BN Passenger and Freight Equipment)? Have a look at the pole loads in the...
Bill Anderson wrote: Was the tender visible in the roundhouse in the 1952 photo attached to a locomotive or was it functioning as a fuel storage tank like in ...
I'm amazed to see the H15-44 still in Moscow in 1957!! How late did the UP passenger train to Moscow last? So we'd have F-unitson NP freight, a Budd Car on the...
Blair wrote ---> I'm amazed to see the H15-44 still in Moscow in 1957!! How late did the UP passenger train to Moscow last? So we'd have F-unitson NP freight,...
... Also the fact that there is passenger cars sitting near the turntable indicates that the train is in town and awaiting another turn to Ayer. These are...