Thanks a lot for the welcome! So my informations about the Kentucky Central havn't been correct and I need the book, David recommended! I'm going to look for...
Jim Latimer could answer your question, Andy. I remember seeing the tower when I rode the George Washington into Louisville in the early 60s, but I think it...
Does anyone think that any of these funds will reach the commonwealth? The chairman of the transportation committee of the U.S. House of Representatives wants...
The B&O's freight station in Louisville was NOT at Youngtown yards - it was at the corner of Main and 15th Street in the northeast quadrant of that ...
Hi Alex, I only have about 500 feet of 3 foot track laid. I have about another 150' of heavier rail to lay, but would like to trade it for something lighter. ...
I'm trying to expand the HVRM's Grasselli Tower website (http://www.grassellitower.com) by asking former tower operators/levermen for their tower-related...
Does it seem like it to you? I have seen a lot of railfan videos on YouTube lately. It's strange because I have never thought railfanning was as popular as...
I try to go home to eastern Kentucky any chance I get and get video of the coal operations there. Just today I was able to get video of a loaded American...
In a message dated 4/2/2008 9:30:55 P.M. Central Daylight Time, bennoach@... writes: Any comments? Were just more aware of each other now. Without the net...
Just to keep everyone updated, as of today we have collected $31,602.39 in donations for the Grasselli Tower project. Closer to our goal, but still far from...
In a message dated 3/6/2008 9:06:26 A.M. Central Standard Time, krjone01@... writes: I may have something to do with the empty frame flats that are ...
What interchange was removed?? or should I say where was there interchange removed? It seems CSX could do something better to not block traffic for such a...
In a message dated 4/6/2008 1:26:52 P.M. Central Daylight Time, geodeuce@... writes: What interchange was removed?? or should I say where was there ...
The PAL was happy to see an interchange with CSX go? Doesn't PAL still serve E-town??? I'm sort of confused down in that area??? In a message dated 4/6/2008...
In a message dated 4/6/2008 6:15:56 P.M. Central Daylight Time, geodeuce@... writes: The PAL was happy to see an interchange with CSX go? the haul to...
There's a branch off at Cecilia on the PAL. It goes almost to the original interchange with the CSX where the US 31W ByPass and US62 meet. There used to be...
Does the PAL still run under I-65 or has that line been torn up? In a message dated 4/6/2008 8:46:02 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, jbm6401@... writes: ...
I was with the Radcliff Model Railroaders at Irvington today as a member was giving a clinic on scenery. I went outside when the crossing bells rang and shot...
There is a PAL group _PALRR@yahoogroups.com_ (mailto:PALRR@yahoogroups.com) were I get most of my info and some of the questions might be better asked there. ...
A portion of the Hodgeville ICG branch still exist. It winds through downtown Elizabethtown heading eastward a couple of miles to a DOW CORNING Plant (I am...
A great book and I highly recommend it.? Steve ... From: Stewart Winstandley <skwins@...> To: KentuckyRailfan@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sat, 29 Mar 2008 5:06...
Understand that the History Channel at 8 PM tonight -- Monday April 7 --- will visit the CSX Huntington and Waycross Shops to show locomotive servicing ...
The PAL/CSX questions about Elizabethtown can be best answered this way. The original line of the IC from Cecilia to Hodgenville ran through Elizabethtown, and...
... 7 --- ... servicing Overall this was a pretty good program and is worth watching. The scenes at the EMD/GMD factory showing the various phases of...
The IC branch from Cecilia used to run all the way to Hodgenville. It crossed the L&N very close to the current interchange between the U.S. 31-W Bypass and...