This may be a stupid question to ask, but why did they spend the time and resources putting in new ties and ballast this summer if they were just gonna single...
I don't think this is a stupid question. I've been wondering the same thing myself. It may be typical of large corporations that the left hand doesn't know...
I agree-definitely not a stuipid question. There have been rumors of some kind of a plan to single track the Tier since Conrail days-and they actually did...
... <yonkersrails@...> wrote: LINK TO PHOTOS BELOW: Consist: E8 833 NYGL 2995 (table car/bathrooms) NYGL 950 (Diner) Chestnut Hill Pride of The Delaware Times...
Nice pictures. The bright blue copyright is a bit annoying. I'm trying to blur it our so that I can print these for my wall, but my photoshop skills aren't...
... Given NYS is helping to foot the bill and given it's posted on the NYS web site (meaning it must be true!), I think this is more than a rumor. Here's the...
They put ties in but they didn't change the rail, which is for the most part, old.. It may have been bare minimum to keep the track at Class 2 standards... ...
The study said it would be convered to main and passing sidings. It didnt say whether or not the sidings would be short or cover a good amount of the length...
Greetings all: I just got word from a reliable source that the first train from Driftwood to Hornell is on its way and should be at the exchange track...
As reported by Steve Timko and others: This is the first train carrying sand for NS from Driftwood to Hornell. The sand comes from Mapleton on the NS Pgh Line...
Don't know. For more infomation, monitor the following web site~dp http://forums.railfan.net/forums.cgi? board=WNYP;action=display;num=1194110004 ... carrying...
Tim: This from Brooks Parker reported on the wed site I mentioned~rsp "Sand going to a Corning plant most likely... I wouldn't know which one, but I would...
So who made it out to see the E8s the other day? I know there was quite a crowd at Terrace Drive and QD. And who were the guys I was talking to at QD? (I was...
Couldn't do it Sunday, but caught them on the Buffalo line yesterday: http://www.railpictures.net/viewphoto.php?id=210544&nseq=2 Naturally the clouds rolled in...
Andy, I was one of the men you were talking to. My name is Rich Stabell, Richard Stabell is my son and he is the owner of the Binghamton NY railfan group. I...
Someone may have already posted this but, I just found the article while cleaning today. New York State announced recently that they will give $900.000.00 in...
Alright, after a prolonged hiatus of not-being-motivated-enough-to-update-my-albums, I present to you, some recent shots from here in the always cloudy, always...
Pardon the poor scans, these are some of my earliest stuff so i was still learning the camera back then and using print film. Thought they'd be of interest...
Take The Train To NYC?Story Updated: Nov 28, 2007 at 5:42 PM EST By Erik Burling, WBNG-TV 12You can not get there by plane or train.The automobile is the only...