From: ximij@a... Date: Fri Aug 27, 2004 3:06 pm Subject: Re: [nerrandcoal] Abutment, Main St, Pittston, PA mike, originally it was part of the gravity...
Greetings Gravity Railroad Enthusiasts, We are planning a hike of the PCC Gravity railroad planes 7 to 11 including the tunnel at the top of Mt. Cobb, with a...
Speaking of which, the same "Scenes Along the Rails," Part 1, Vol. 1 (the first book I ever bought at Steamtown), pp. 97-99, also covers the interesting...
Today seven of us from the GravityRRs group had an interesting if tiring 8-hour hike of the old Pennsylvania gravity RR from Dunmore up through the Moosic...
Thank you for the review. Living in the DC area, and working weekends, there was just no way to make the hike. I'm glad all are safe and had a good time....
... Can somebody upload a GPS track? -- --My blog is at angry-economist.russnelson.com | Violence never solves Crynwr sells support for free software | PGPok...
I will upload a GPS track, but it will be later this week before I get the time to download the track from the GPS unit and then upload it to the site as a...
Me and another took many photos of the remains. Pics coming soon, along with the collectable remains found. I hope to figure out what that one piece is I...
It's claimed that it is the "Pioneer", originally for the PCC. It would be nice to know the actual story, and if it is original or re-production. ... As of 9...
I was going throught the book Trackside around Scranton when i read a caption on page 72 under a pic of a trolly. It says the pic was taken on the top of...
I went on the Pa Gravity RR hike last week, and heard talk about the Mount Cobb Viaduct being a point of interest which one should not miss. It was said it's...
Hi Dick, The map is correct. The gravity did NOT go to Moosic Lake, that was the Moosic Lake Railroad, later the Scranton, Dunmore and Moosic Lake Electric...
... Cool. Could you click on the following image exactly where the viaduct is, and reply with the new URL? That way, we'll all know exactly where the viaduct...
Gentlemen Thanks for the exact location ACME photo. The 'dirt parking lot' on Rt 247 looks like it may now be part of that houses' driveway, not sure about the...
There will be a tour offerred by Chris, one of the members of the Underground Miners heritage and exploration organization on November 7, 2004. They did a...
How long is this hike going to be roughly. shane ... _______________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Declare Yourself - Register online to vote today! ...
I have to find that put. Tom, have you done this hike before? I think it follows some old Erie and Wyoming RR track right-of-way (that was laid over the...
Regarding my proposal for a hike of the Shepherd's Crook area, Shane asked: " Are you looking to make this a loop walk or a out and back on the same trail?" My...
Check this out: http://www.hikingjane.com/2004SundayHikes.htm They are having a hiking day in the area of Milford, PA on October 24 (Sunday). I think this...
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Gentlemen I know the focus is on the Shepards Crook hike, but I have more questions than answers about the PGRR hike of a few weeks ago (not about the 600 foot...
Plane 8 was located right behind the Holiday Inn. Most of the plane was removed when the new Dunmore exit was constructed on I-84. The upper portion of the...
I have a history book about the D&H Gravity and the PA Coal Co. Gravity RR's. The book was written to document the structures that were at risk due to the...
Great info Dan. I'll be travelling to Scranton tomorrow (from DC area) to finalize my Mothers estate and visit my Brother. I will be travelling to the store in...
Thanks for all the good feedback, just got done with the order form for a couple books and maps from the Wayne County site. Just an additional comment about...
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