What business is Agmark in? it sounds like an agricultural company of some sort. Would this be an accurate assumption? The one time I had the priveledge to...
Rocky, To the best of my knowledge, from simple observation passing by the place regularly, they receive covered hoppers of corn, which they then transload...
While downtown today around 3:00 pm, I saw all four GP-16s hooked together working Agmark. I wasn't able to get down to the tracks to see what all they were...
I guess I passed too early in the day to see this lash-up. Wish I had seen it. Thanks for telling aboutit. By the way, Greg. How yard (or easy) is it to put...
Gary, Uploading photos to the "Photo" area is best, and it's fairly simple to do. I'm intersted in seeing them. I know of the standard gauge spur that goes...
Hi Greg, Gary and all, I live a couple of block from the papermill and remember the small steam locomotive and later an electric battery unit running the cars ...
... Gary and Greg, I agree, this is a super site for trolley fans. I navigated to the main page and found a picture of the site owner in a EMC motor car which...
I saw that picture (of Dave in the motor car) and I also thought it looked familiar. But I didn't go the extra mile as you did. Thanks. Gary E. Heiland ... ...
GREAT PICTURES! THANKS! Gregg Mummert ... _________________________________________________________________ Dream of owning a home? Find out how in the...
On the old Northern Central in downtown York, south of the W.King Street crossing and behind the Agricultural and Industrial Museum on W. Princess Street, is a...
Currently listening to FD operations at a derailment of a freight train in the 1100 block of Porters Road, in the area of the Porters Community Fire Company,...
Md. man has train, will travel Railroad buff wants to run freight, passenger service on Rail Trail By JACK SHOLL Dispatch/Sunday News Tuesday, April 13, 2004 -...
I forgot to post this to list list when it originally appeared in the paper, and since the Daily Record now wants you to pay for archived articles, I can post...
As a child my fathert worked for the PRR in York, PA. I remember when my father took me to the yards I seem a turntable near the cole steel and harding plants....
Charles, I think that you might be referring to the Western Maryland turntable that was near Loucks Mill Road. This would have been along the Codorus Creek ...
Perhaps you recall it s Hardinge; later bought out by Koppers. The plant is still there on Arch Street. Gary E. Heiland Subject: Re: [RRofYork] PRR Turntable...
... No, the PRR/NCR never had a turntable at York. When locos needed turned, they used the wye that the loco facility was inside of. I have photos taken from...
... Yes, most trains were through trains and kept their power. The York facility was mostly for local switchers. HOWEVER, how many of you realized that the...
Jerry: Thank you for the information. Is it possible for me to see or get a copy of the photos. That was some nice information. All these years I though all...
I came across the following item in a magazine called The Short Line. It's from the May 2004 issue. The Northern Central Railroad seeks to acquire and operate...
Article Last Updated: Thursday, July 08, 2004 - 11:35:04 AM EST New life for old train station $143,000 state grant to fund completion of Red Lion project By...
I'm currently working on my master's thesis about New Freedom. A large part of my focus is the legacy of the railroad in the town and how it survived compared...
From the York Dispatch Article Last Updated: Monday, July 19, 2004 - 12:32:28 PM EST More train delays on the way Increased rail traffic, long waits frustrate...
In Harry McLaughlins column in the 7/19/2004 York Dispatch mention is made of a train ride on the York County Rail Trail. It is supposed to start at 5 PM at...
The photos I mentioned in my previous post should have said that the photos were of the Hanover to York trolley line. I read my post twice and still missed...
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