To anyone who has ever driven highway 5 between St. Maries and Plummer, they know that trucking on that road is not an option. It is 18 miles of pure HE--....
Question for Jim M. or anyone else in the area: Have you noticed any track or bridge work at all starting on the 2nd Sub?...
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The only work performed so far this year on the second sub has been the removal of the rock slide in the east face of tunnel 4. I understand there will be no...
Larry A Parker wrote --> To anyone who has ever driven highway 5 between St. Maries and Plummer, they know that trucking on that road is not an option. It is...
...From <http://www.smgazette.com/news/news1.php> Fate of rail line decided this week Leaving crane in lake not an option By Justin Post The fate of 18 St....
Are there any historical notes in existence around Lewiston regarding this line's proposal to run through Lewiston, enroute to Seattle? I have a copy of a fine...
Dan and All, I recall reading of at least one "survey" down the Salmon River done by NP interests, as I remember, but I don't believe that I've ever ...
Just to add a couple things. Potlach is reloading cars at the Spokane Industrial Park at Velox, WA. One would hope that some kind of plea is made to Idaho to...
List, Idaho put money into something? HA! Idaho's economic policies are weak at best in the land of $5.15 minimum wage. They won't even support the Emergency...
List, I can second Mike KcGee's remarks about the State of Idaho. I spent untold hours a few years ago--working a bunch of concerned local folks who were...
Mike, Although your statements may be correct, please read what you write as you cone across as an arrogant son of a gun. I am sure the great power house state...
Boys, boys, boys! Let's keep some perspective here. The STMA bridge collapse is an event indepedent of the particular political leanings of the various...
"Besides, that whole WSDOT take over of the Palouse rail lines has so far resulted in nothing more than a loss of service on the Marshall and ex-WI&M branches....
Well put Dave. Thanks for the proper perspective on this! Of course we all want to see rail service returned to the STMA. I for one am sorry I was not...
<exit lurker mode> I don't want to get into the whole which state is greater debate, but I think some members of the group might be interested in the June 06...
may 8, 2006 one small development today. they hauled the first boxcar out of st maries, idaho by the truck/flat trailer arrangement. but they could not use...
Is this true?: BREAK HEART PASS will show on TCM Chanel Saturday at 10:00 PM ET-7:00 PM PT, staring Charles Bronson. Lots of exciting action on a steam train...
Ouch, that is not a good sign. Is per diem so high that it would pay for these moves? BTW, just how bad of shape is the line between Clarkia and Bovill? What ...
<< From: "Ted Curphey" funnelfan@... Date: Tue May 9, 2006 2:25am(PDT) Subject: Re: benewah update.... Ouch, that is not a good sign. Is per diem so...
Sorry for Delay. Just returned from Craigmont histprical society. I have two pictures of Reubens. I have never figured put how to download and send ...
The Lieutenant Governor of Idaho has just declared Benewah County a Emergency Disaster Area to help speed along funds and the reconstruction of the ex-MILW ...
Let's hope this puts service renewal on a relative fast track. One question I have is this: For Potlatch and the other St. Maries rail shippers, how much of...
Actually, the traffic really does need to go through Plummer. Rebuilding the track and going south would mean connecting with shortlines, and they would want ...
may 22 st maries, idaho i sent an email to potlatch corporation asking if the benewah trestle would be rebuilt, as nothing has been reported lately in the news...
... I thought that they were all gone, but I noticed a few sitting in Orofino a couple of weeks ago. I believe that they were all flat car conversions, built...