MAN, this one is getting looong, right? Chatted with a "Steve" __________, out of Lewiston, on the phone, 'tother day, regarding Speeders', I like to call...
BNSF GP-9 #1600 was in consisit of a Pasco-Interbay manifest in Auburn, WA @ 19:30 on 12-30-05. Also seen at Interbay roundhouse, by crew-shack on 1-1-06....
Has anyone in this group ever come across a copy of William Daniel Butler's dissertation "THE CAMAS PRARIE RAILROAD: A CORPORATE HISTORY 1909-1975" published...
... Yes, I've checked it out from the University of Idaho library. It is, IMO, by far the best source of CSP history currently available, especially for its...
... RAILROAD: A ... Do you feel it is pretty accurate? I've notice little things like his spelling of Riparia as "Riperia". You would think that someone ...
Hi all, I was fortunate enough to get an original copy of this work that was presented to Joe Harwood by Butler and when Joe retired, he gave it to me knowing...
Hi, I'm new to the group and have a fascination for the line to Grangeville.... Is the BG&CM running to Craigmont at all??? And are rails still down into...
... At the present time, no traffic is running past Lapwai as that is all the business they are getting and that is seasonal. They did go to Sweetwater a few...
Nsnscalerailfan, Here are some photos of what the line past Cottonwood looks like today. Well, not today, but a couple of summers ago when I was up there last....
Welcome to the group. Yes, the second is a fabulous line. ... Not as far as I know. ... No, the line between Cottonwood and Grangeville has been gone for ...
... Joe, If it is the photo with the hedge in front of the photo, yes. None of the original depots other than Lewiston are still in place but the modular...
If you are looking for wooden trestles, are more in the north of Cottonwood segment or the abandoned segment? (On what segment is the Halfmoon trestle, BTW?)...
Are there several wooden trestles between Grangeville and Cottonwood? The rails look to be in on the trestles in that album... are these rails just stranded...
changed my internet server so have new Email. popeye@... we have been serching accidents and deaths while building CSP in 1907- 1908. One came up of...
... There are only 3 small bridges between Cottonwood and Grangeville including the shortest bridge on the railroad, about 8 feet long. It is actually a cattle...
... I'm kinda answering bass ackward, but there are copies of the last timetable the old Camas Prairie published prior to RailNet taking over. The halfmoon...
Hope the group doesn't mind a little plug here. Check Rick's Camas Prairie video. Many of the trestles and bridges are shown in it, including mileage in most ...
... There's two posted in the Files section of the CSP yahoo site. <http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/CSPRailroad/files/> Also, I think that Chris Atkins...
Hi Folks, While working up in Palouse WA today, I noticed a red flagged post sticking out of the middle of the tracks of the former WI&M line through town. I...
... sticking out of the middle of the tracks of the former WI&M line through town. I would venture a guess it has something to do with some flood damage....
Jim, Thanks for the clarification. So when a railroad branchline loses it's last customer, is it common to stick a red flag post into the middle of the track?...
... it's last customer, is it common to stick a red flag post into the middle of the track? Is this an FRA requirement or what? ... Is it BNSF, UP, or both?...
Following all the emails about the current state of the Grangeville line, I thought I could chime in here with the web link to the upcoming 2006 passenger...
... Dave and group, You got that right and they say that they plan to make the run to Jaype in addition to the Cottonwood run. As far as I know, there has been...
Can someone help me understand what is going on here? Do I understand correctly that BNSF suddenly applied a $875 surcharge (in addition to the normal...
... No, it was a Watco-originated charge on top of the BNSF rate. ... That is apparently the motive for poor car supply on the CW/P&L and higher rates for 25...
... This is where it gets confusing. Why then is WATCO only applying this $875 surcharge on the ex-BN customers and not on the UP customers of the PCC? The...
... You'll have to ask the Watco people that question. Did you read the article in the Moscow-Pullman Daily News several weeks ago? That article implied that...