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The Lackawanna's Sussex Branch I'll be presenting my 'core' Sussex Branch PowerPoint show at the Prince of Peace Lutheran Church in March. ...
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Feb 1, 2008
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Perusing the latest dispatch from Steamtown (my tax dollars at work,) I can pretty much boil down all the whiny memos and letters. At Warbasse, where the...
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Feb 8, 2008
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Also, around 1940 there was a problem near Branchville Junction with one of the signal masts tottering as a train would pass. This was remedied by shortening...
Dave Rutan
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Feb 8, 2008
6:47 pm
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Cool stuff about the junctions, Dave. As a matter of point, the smashboard you speak of? that was eventually installed at Warbasse Jct. is now in my...
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Feb 9, 2008
4:47 pm
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Dave I am trying to follow thiese pages, but I would like to knw what is a smash board??? Thanks Dave R...
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Feb 9, 2008
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Check out this page: ...
Dave Finton
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Feb 9, 2008
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Dave, Probably easiest to describe a smashboard as a long brightly painted board on a semaphore mast. The idea is that if the train crew fails to stop and...
Dave Rutan
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Feb 9, 2008
8:52 pm
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George, Did you grab the mast as well? Dave ... -- Remember the DL&W Sussex Branch! http://DLW-SussexBranch.com...
Dave Rutan
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Feb 9, 2008
8:53 pm
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Dave, thanks for the explanation as I was clueless. Bob Bodenstein In a message dated 2/9/2008 3:52:51 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, rutan3@......
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Feb 11, 2008
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I'm with you, Bob. I was clueless too. Thanks for the explanation, Dave. - Paul To: SussexBranch@...: Bod11@...: Sun, 10 Feb 2008...
Paul Rottmann
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Feb 11, 2008
3:31 pm
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With regard to the use of smashboards, I was told a year or two ago that the PATH system still uses this technology, if one would want to call it that....
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Feb 11, 2008
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I took a ride on PATH last weekend and sure enough, they still have smash boards on the Hackensack River bridge. More interesting, the PATH line still has...
Kent Loudon
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Feb 20, 2008
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The Lackawanna's Sussex Branch I'll be presenting my 'core' Sussex Branch PowerPoint show at the Prince of Peace Lutheran Church in March. ...
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Mar 1, 2008
4:48 pm
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The date for this show has not yet been set, but it will be in April. Stay tuned....
Dave Rutan
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Mar 1, 2008
9:07 pm
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... Just joined; did I miss the presentation? Gene ... Prince of Peace Lutheran Church in March....
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Mar 14, 2008
1:12 am
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You didn't miss it. It's in April, probably on the 19th. I'm not totally in charge of the date on this one. Dave...
Dave Rutan
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Mar 14, 2008
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Hi all, I have lived in the area for a couple of years since retiring and moving from Bloomingdale in Passaic County. I became interested in model trains as a...
Gene Pumphrey
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Mar 14, 2008
12:56 pm
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Welcome Gene, While I've been a little slow on the research lately, a colleague and I were bumming around the intersection of Rt 517 and Rt 23 last weekend ...
Dave Rutan
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Mar 14, 2008
1:20 pm
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Dave, First I've heard of this Tramway as I have been doing my own research in that area of the Sussex Calcite Company. Can you elaborate further or tell me ...
Barry Woodruff
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Mar 14, 2008
1:33 pm
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Welcome aboard Gene! There is lots to learn here. I am George Mason, and a really good friend of mine Dave Rutan started this group to disseminate all...
George Mason
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Mar 14, 2008
1:43 pm
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Barry, Sussex Calcite was over behind the Middle school wasn't it? It crossed Rt 23 between the Wok & Sushi and the Lakeland bank. To my knowledge that was...
Dave Rutan
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Mar 14, 2008
1:44 pm
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Sussex Calcite was related to Samuel T. Munson of where the Munson house is. That was a "regular" rail gage, spurred into the rails going to Sterling Hill Mine...
Bill Truran
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Mar 14, 2008
3:56 pm
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Thanks Dave, You had aleady sent me the info on the Sussex Calcite Company about a month ago and it is the best article and pics I have seen yet. There are...
Barry Woodruff
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Mar 14, 2008
4:57 pm
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Thanks,Bill You are always full of great information. Looking forward to meeting you at the Hamburg Historical Societies meeting when you do your talk on ...
Barry Woodruff
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Mar 14, 2008
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Barry, I remember you from our past discussions. I feel a little bad because sometimes it seems to me that I'm beating you up. The rails around here were so...
Dave Rutan
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Mar 14, 2008
5:13 pm
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Hey "Thanks!" Barry. _____ From: SussexBranch@yahoogroups.com [mailto:SussexBranch@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Barry Woodruff Sent: Friday, March 14, 2008...
Bill Truran
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Mar 14, 2008
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Welcome to the group Bill.... Warren LeMay...
Warren V. LeMay
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Mar 14, 2008
7:36 pm
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[For those who aren't on the EL list, I'm passing along this review of a new book which is coming out very soon. There is apparently a section of the Sussex...
Dave Rutan
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Mar 27, 2008
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The Lackawanna's Sussex Branch On April 19th, 2008 at 7:00 PM I'll be my giving my 'core' Sussex Branch PowerPoint show at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church,...
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Apr 1, 2008
6:31 pm
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Dave, Just returned from a trip to New South Wales, Australia. I had the opportunity to visit these 2 places. ...
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Apr 1, 2008
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