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1		jimpsummers	May 19, 2001 12:38 pm
	Welcome to the Yahoo! Message Board for Abandoned Railroads of the US...
2		spider16121	May 29, 2001 6:59 am
	interested in abandoned railroads from steam era,especially western Pennsylvania...
3		jimpsummers	May 30, 2001 11:07 pm
	Please feel free to post any proposed or actual abandonment information that you have heard or learned out here. It would be great for this to be a place for ...
4		jimpsummers	May 30, 2001 11:10 pm
	Norfolk Southern anounced this recently as part of its efforts to recover from the ingestion of its share of Conrail. Below is a link to an article in the ...
5		spider16121	Jun 8, 2001 12:27 am
	i dont know if this really qualifies as abandoned or not.I found a very good book that has some good information about Iowa railroads.It has several...
6		jimpsummers	Jun 23, 2001 2:04 am
	Today I witnessed the "un-abandonment" of the former ACL line from just west of the Intracoastal Waterway into Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. This line was ...
7		fglk	Jul 1, 2001 2:19 am
	Hello Everyone,<br> I'm new to the club. I am from Auburn, NY which is west of Syracuse, NY. There are a lot of old abandond Rail beds around me such beds are...
8		jimpsummers	Jul 8, 2001 4:01 am
	Welcome to all the new members! I hope to start putting photos up here and spending more time on my home page. Feel free to post photos and information of your...
9		jimpsummers	Jul 21, 2001 2:38 pm
	I added a page on Texas on my home page... check it out!...
10		as_cool_as_ice2000 as_cool_as_i...	Sep 10, 2001 1:23 am
	I am looking for information regarding branched lines used to transport farm products. Lines that are currently active in IL and may be abondened. <br>I am...
11		jimpsummers	Oct 1, 2001 1:56 am
	I would suggest looking at the SPV atlas for IL (link is on my home page) for the rail lines, existing and abandoned, in that state. As for use in transporting...
12		titanicfan7	Oct 9, 2001 1:38 pm
	if you like this perhaps you will like mine also, :)<br><a href=http://clubs.yahoo.com/clubs/abandonedhouses...
13		emmaybee887	Oct 27, 2001 1:50 pm
	I've been exploring and looking up info on the rail line which once ran through Wagener and Sievern, SC, in eastern Aiken Co. It was abandoned some 70 years...
14		emmaybee887	Nov 30, 2001 3:28 am
	Just posted one of my pix from an "expedition" last yr. This is very classic grade-level roadbed, bed between two berms, very obvious, looks like others I've ...
15		emmaybee887	Nov 30, 2001 4:07 am
	I got a copy of Microsoft's Train Simulator when it came out. Only played with it a bit, but it has tools for creating new simulations of track and rolling ...
16		jimpsummers	Dec 10, 2001 2:38 am
	Great pic and very interesting information on this line. Does it look like the former ROW way was used for farm roads or something else and this is the reason...
17		emmaybee887	Dec 10, 2001 10:35 pm
	"Does it look like the former ROW way was used for farm roads or something else and this is the reason they are in such good shape after 70 years?"<br><br>No,...
18		jimpsummers	Dec 11, 2001 4:03 am
	As I wait for Homestead to transfer and activate the Abandoned Railroads home page......
19		emmaybee887	Dec 11, 2001 4:50 pm
	Having "processed" some of my collection, I've posted some new S&K pix, incl some passed to me by correspondents.<br><br>I also started a new album for pix...
20		cynthiana3	Dec 23, 2001 5:31 pm
	Do any of you know where I can go to find out about abandoned railroad stations for sale?...
21		jimpsummers	Dec 25, 2001 9:50 pm
	I just got MSTS for Christmas... I am very interested in seeing how difficult/easy it is to recreate abandoned lines. Have you created any simulated lines...
22		jimpsummers	Dec 25, 2001 9:56 pm
	I don't know of any particular site where this information is located. I guess this site would be as good as any for this type of information to be posted and ...
23		jimpsummers	Dec 25, 2001 10:31 pm
	Added more pics to the default folder today. Still waiting on Homestead Personal to activate web site......
24		cynthiana3	Dec 25, 2001 11:15 pm
	Thanks for the input! I have been doing a little bit of research - apparently the Dept. of Transportation has some information according to the research ...
25		jimpsummers	Dec 26, 2001 1:04 am
	Cynthiana3 -<br> Yes please, post whatever you find out... I think that would be a nice addition to the abandoned railroad theme.<br><br>Thanks!...
26		trainlady58	Dec 27, 2001 2:51 pm
	From Dec. 8, 2001 thru July 28, 2002 there will be an exhibition at the art institute of Chicago of: Moden Trains and Splendid Stations: Architecture and ...
27		emmaybee887	Dec 29, 2001 8:40 pm
	Now that the leaves are fallen, I went back to the Lexington County sections of the line to get pix of the ROW and old bridge timbers that were hidden by...
28		emmaybee887	Dec 30, 2001 1:18 am
	".. I am very interested in seeing how difficult/easy it is to recreate abandoned lines. Have you created any simulated lines yet? "<br><br>So far, no. For ...
29		bcb_contra	Jan 4, 2002 2:27 pm
	Hi all, I've talked to Jimmy Summers about this once before and he didn't have much information at the time. But, I'm hoping someone else might.<br><br>I'm ...
30		bcb_contra	Jan 4, 2002 2:37 pm
	This is a probably a long shot, but does anyone happen to have a map of the Waco, Beaumont, Trinity, & Sabine Railroad? The line ran from Trinity, Texas ...

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