Hello All, See the photo folder Pere Marquete. There is a picture of a C&O right of way marker on the old Pere Marquete line through La Porte, IN. The line is...
Greetings all, I guess I'm relatively new to the group and have a few questions for you all, that hopefully I can get some answers here as there seems to be no...
Hey Tim, I think you probably need "Abandoned Railroads of Tennessee" by Elmer G. Sulzer. The book was reprinted by Indiana University Press several years...
... Tim, this was Tennessee Central, briefly operated by L&N or IC before a segment became Nashville & Ashland City. This road was abandoned after Mr. Selzer's...
Hi everybody. I posted two photos from the Milwaukee Road here in Washington. They are taken near the lonely town of Beverly along the Columbia River. Beverly...
Sorry for the typos. Beverly was a helper station and only is with a vivid imagination! ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Y! Messenger -...
I see the Diamond Valley RR (36" g., 12 miles from Barre to Globe Run) listed under Gring, David, on p. 193 in Kline's Book #1, "Pitch Pine and Prop Timber",...
... #1, "Pitch ... Doc, the late Ben Kline was heavily involved with the RRMPa. Several years back, the Museum reprinted all of Mr. Kline's volumes of the ...
Re the Hopkinsville end of the Tennessee Central. Here is a partial list of the stations on that line. It should be enough to retrace the route. I can't help...
Hi All, Hope that all is well all around. I went and fallowed an old mining town ROW the other evening. It went to a town called winton Wyo. The town was not...
The thing these days, is creating hiking trails from old rights of way. ... _______________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Declare Yourself - Register online...
Does anyone know anything about the abandoned line that runs from Athens, GA to Union Point, GA. The tracks were pulled up a couple of years ago. Was it...
I have all 6 logging RR books by Tom Taber as well as his "Muncy Valley Lifeline" about the W&NB, plus the 4 by Ben Kline. One of Taber's books I bought in...
I don't know how many of you are aware of this, but parts of the Saw Mill River Parkway in Westchester County, N.Y. used to run paralell to the New York...
... Mr. Kline also found so much material on logging railroads in Maryland, since so many Penna. companies moved to Maryland. As a result, he wrote "Tall Pines...
MY SPV Rail Atlas shows that abandoned line belonged to the Georgia Railroad (GA), "Affiliated with AWP and WA, later SBD." - Doc From: "jkguinness"...
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the abandonedrailroadsoftheus group. File...
I picked a nice, gloomy day (appropos ?) to photograph some sites on the south end of the former Kansas, Oklahoma, & Gulf in and around Denison, Texas and...
I posted my KO&G photos in a folder in the files section. I use "files" as opposed to "photos" as they give better resolution. When you read the Texas...
Remember the miles-long Soo Line branch from the mainline east into the Bong Air Base construction site (now the Bong Recreational Center)? It was still there...
Hi all, I think that we could make some good trails out of these as there are plenty of them here. Just got to get past the enviro-natzis and the like. But ...
Hi Bill, I greatly enjoyed reading about your trip over the Georgia RR to Union Point and the trains you saw that day! In 1974, a friend and I took a ride on...
... on ... John - what became of Katy's old concrete interlocking tower in Durant? I thought those buildings were too much trouble to demolish. Jeff Asay...
... Hi Pete - thanks for posting the photos. I hope you don't mind that I added a couple of photos of the Beverly Bridge to your album. No sense in having two...
Today's Roanoke Times has a very nice article (with 3 photos, including 1 on the front page) about "Takin' Twenty with the Virginian Brethren," the weekly...