TrolleysCA at onelist has a "Links" option available to all subscribers. LINKS are website URLs, generally related to California Trolleys and Traction, that...
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x779@...
Sep 3, 2001 4:03 am
... to check out the new trolleys-which-way homepage at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/trolleys-which-way , and to come and join the discussions. Regards.... ...
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gatewaycityca@...
Sep 3, 2001 8:40 am
Hi everyone, I was in San Pedro this afternoon with a friend and we happened to notice something pretty interesting. On Harbor Blvd, I saw a sign reading...
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Harry Marnell
marnells@...
Sep 3, 2001 9:02 am
Hi Chris - What you saw is the a-building "Port of Los Angeles Waterfront Red Car Line." It's being financed by the Port of L.A. and pretty much follows old ...
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Ray Long
srlargo@...
Sep 3, 2001 3:09 pm
Chris, What you saw was an abortive attempt by the Los Angeles Harbor Department to construct a mile long recreation of a red car line in the San Pedro area. ...
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Harry
marnells@...
Sep 3, 2001 4:49 pm
... Just some information on the PE replica line. Work on the two 500's has come to a stop. Money problems with the primary contracter has delayed the...
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davefrevele@...
Sep 3, 2001 10:47 pm
This isn't a project with the backing and priority of something like the Alameda Corridor. Although it's not on hold, it does go slowly, and the maintenance...
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Harry Marnell
marnells@...
Sep 3, 2001 11:00 pm
Here's John Smatlaks reply to me about the post (his homepage is http://www.railwaypreservation.com/index.html ) ... From: "John Smatlak"...
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Seth Bramson
sbramson@...
Sep 4, 2001 12:30 am
... Start here... Height: 345678ft 01234567891011in Weight: lbs.kg. ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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webercanyon@...
Sep 4, 2001 3:49 am
Since I started this on another list, let me finish it here. It was not my intention to spread idle rumors as Mr. Smatlak "may" have suggested. My information...
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Joe Thompson
cable_car_guy@...
Sep 4, 2001 8:45 pm
This has some interesting stuff. I've just started digging through the index. Regards, Joe Thompson The Cable Car Home Page ...
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Joe Thompson
cable_car_guy@...
Sep 4, 2001 9:41 pm
... [Amateur film: Colaci collection, roll 1-B] ca. 1940s Producer: Unknown Sponsor: N/A Life in the San Francisco Bay Area just after World War II: families...
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Harry Marnell
marnells@...
Sep 5, 2001 4:28 pm
I've finally updated my "Railroad Jobs" links page, at http://www.snowcrest.net/marnells/railjobs.htm Harry...
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Joe Thompson
cable_car_guy@...
Sep 6, 2001 5:10 pm
Someone is selling a book on ebay entitled "YESTERDAY39;S SAN DIEGO": http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1462767756 Check the auction or see...
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Peter D. Ehrlich
norcalrr@...
Sep 6, 2001 7:35 pm
Hi, gang! I've just started a new discussion group, called PortlandSeattleTraction@yahoogroups.com. This one covers the rich traction and transit history of...
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eabracher@...
Sep 7, 2001 1:05 am
I tried the PortlandSeattleTraction and yahoo says nothing available. Is there more to the name? eric...
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Seth Bramson
sbramson@...
Sep 7, 2001 1:14 am
I just subscribed, Eric. Try portlandseattletraction-subscribe@yahoogroups.com ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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gatewaycityca@...
Sep 8, 2001 6:30 am
Hi all, Well, I finally have in my hand the book "Tractions Of The Orange Empire." Thanks, Harry for that link to ABE books...I found a pretty good deal from...
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f-v-h@...
Sep 8, 2001 7:04 am
Yes, directly across the street from the much mourned Allen and Sons Iron Works, which originally was a bath house, and next to Cooley's Hardware. Building...
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marnells@home
marnells@...
Sep 8, 2001 4:26 pm
I'll be netcasting some recorded stuff, including the runaway train and probably the North Hollywood shootout (if I can get it to play right) for a little...
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Robert Lehmuth
rhlehmuth@...
Sep 9, 2001 12:51 am
Want an update - here's some info you can digest. When the contract was let, the company that got it had never built anything with wheels - or otherwise....
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webercanyon@...
Sep 9, 2001 1:21 am
Gee whiz. This sounds like something some else said....
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gatewaycityca@...
Sep 11, 2001 3:23 am
Hi again everyone, Thanks FH for the great background info! Out of curiosity, I took a little sidetrip and went down to that area of Third Street this ...
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Peter D. Ehrlich
norcalrr@...
Sep 11, 2001 5:38 am
(Okay. Third time's the charm. I had to make a minor correction on the subscribe e-mail line. Like put in the proper name for the group. [sigh]) Hi, gang! ...
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f-v-h@...
Sep 11, 2001 6:49 am
Yup, you're right. Go to your copy of Tractions of the Inland Empire and look at the photo of #18 on pg 154. That's Allen & Sons in the background. The...
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ALAN
afishel@...
Sep 11, 2001 7:03 pm
You might also want to look at the Sanborn maps of the area and era. They should be available at the local or county library. Yup, you're right. Go to your...
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farwestinc@...
Sep 12, 2001 1:50 am
Chris, Contact my good friend Don Brown at OERM. He knows everything about San Bernardino, and can even show you the remaining p/ry on the Smiley Heights line...
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Harry Marnell
marnells@...
Sep 16, 2001 8:58 am
... From: "Yahoo! Groups Notification" <notify@yahoogroups.com> To: <TrolleysCA@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, August 26, 2001 14:19 Subject: New TrolleysCA...
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TrolleysCA@yahoogroup...
Sep 16, 2001 2:01 pm
TrolleysCA at onelist has a "Links" option available to all subscribers. LINKS are website URLs, generally related to California Trolleys and Traction, that...
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ALAN
afishel@...
Sep 17, 2001 4:03 am
Regarding the special tour of the Pasadena Blue Line Sept. 22, 2001 by the ERHASC. Please go to: http://www.erha.org/bluelinetrip.html for complete details of...