(forwarded from another list, but I thought it was interesting enough to pass along. -DR) I'm planning an O scale shortline layout based on the premise that...
... alternate universe -- cast-off some older lines in an effort to streamline and maintain solvency? I'm just curious... Not based on any factual knowledge,...
There was talk of running ski trains up the DL&W to Netcong to Andover Jct to the L&HR to the Vernon Valley resorts back in the late 60's, but it didn't come...
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New Jersey Herald - August 3, 1905 issue (From the NJH 7 Aug 2005 Local Page) TOWN DOINGS CLEVERLY TOLD The new turn table has been put into place and is...
This is curious. According to this article, through trains were about to be run from Greycourt (a Lehigh and Hudson town) to Waterloo (a SRR/DLW station) The...
My friend, Bill Truran is presenting a slide show on the history of Franklin Borough's railroads on August 25 at 7 PM at the Franklin Branch of the Sussex...
... I recall how easily two men (with or without the assistance of a 12-year old kid) would rotate the "P&D Drill" 2-8-0 on the turntable at Gladstone. The ...
Bob Bahrs is to give a presentation on the Dover Area railroads, including historic and later day images of the DL&W. I've placed the flyer text here: ...
I have been asked by the Erie Lackawanna Historical Society to give my Sussex Branch presentation at their fall convention in Stroudsburg, PA. I have accepted...
This popped up this morning on my automatic google search. A few nice pictures of the trail. http://www.gsmrrclub.org/HISTORY/history5d.html Dave -- The First...
No one has asked me about this recently, but I thought I'd let you know that I am planning on guiding a fall hike in 2005. Question: Would anyone enjoy a semi...
The Fall Hike on the Sussex Branch Trail will be on October 15th, 2005 in the Waterloo area. Details, links to a map, and directions are available here: ...
Sorry about this, Pilgrims, but I've decided to cancel the Fall hike on the Sussex Branch. With the weather the way it's been, (rain, rain, and more rain,) I...
Sorry about this, Pilgrims, but I've decided to cancel the Fall hike on the Sussex Branch. With the weather the way it's been, (rain, rain, and more rain,) I...
... The special train over the Sussex railroad last Wednesday evening, conveying Mr. C. D. Thompson and bride to Waterloo, ran into five mules near the...
Some of you may have been wondering how my Sussex Branch Layout has been coming. The answer would be, fairly well. I've got the 'Old Main loop' laid and...
Dave: About a year ago, I bought a DL&W Station from Railway Design Associates. I found it at Caboose Hobbies in Denver. When the package arrived, it had no...
Railway Milk Cars Vol. 4 (DL&W Milk Cars Part 2) by Robert R. Bahrs This latest addition to milk train fans libraries is a treat to the eyes as well as the...
I recently obtained my copy of Railway Milk Cars, Vol. 4 and am thoroughly pleased with it. I'm modeling the Sussex Branch and Old Road in 1953 and this book...
Today is December 11th. Some of you know what that means. It's the anniversary (151st) of the official opening of the Sussex Railroad to Newton, New Jersey. ...
Hello All. Dave is currently spending some time in Newton Memorial Hospital. He went in yesterday after a bout with a nasty infection/stomach flu. He should...
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thanks for letting us know about dave. maybe i'll go up there tomorrow and say hi. being in the hospital around this time isn't much fun, i know. kathy Hello...