Bill Messecar (santafe-mail@...) is looking for images of the Santa Fe's former Los Angeles Division Second District. Bill will be conducting a clinic...
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tarfh
Apr 2, 2005 6:40 pm
... Santa ... 2005, ... images. ... What is the geographic location of the 2nd district? You've already seen my pics on my site at...
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Jeff
islais68
Apr 3, 2005 6:06 am
... I have some color shots of salvagers removing the second district in Pasadena in 1975. I have some depot shots also - Lamanda Park (old), Pasadena,...
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Mike Palmer
casco17
Apr 3, 2005 6:57 am
According to the Daily Breeze, a local paper, Southwest Marine has closed after operating for 27 years on Terminal Island. There is an ongoing dispute with...
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Mike Palmer
casco17
Apr 3, 2005 7:16 am
While flying home on mid-day Friday, it was cloudless over Kansas. Even from way up there some of the more recent abandoned routes can be seen. Some of the...
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Conway Dobson
cway95
Apr 3, 2005 7:30 am
I would love to see some pics,if available...I am interested in seeing street running trackage in L.A.... Cway Mike Palmer <MP02139@...> wrote: ...
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thefryeguy
Apr 3, 2005 6:20 pm
Hearing you talk about spotting abandoned lines from the air makes me want to book a flight. Whenever I fly (not as much as I used to), I never get to spot...
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Mike Palmer
casco17
Apr 3, 2005 9:59 pm
... Todd, Thanks. I fly regularly, but the flight route varies from time to time, and I often get clouds east of New Mexico/Colorado, so getting the Great...
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John Popp
jpopp1
Apr 4, 2005 4:41 am
I use TerraServer at http://terraserver.homeadvisor.msn.com/ to find abandoned right of way. Just click on the map and zoom where ever you want to look....
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Bob Chaparro
thecitrusbelt
Apr 5, 2005 1:06 am
... <hudsaae@l...> wrote: Forwarded to "LosAngelesCountyRail@yahoogroups.com" for wider coverage. ... <ecberman@e...> wrote: When first married, my wife and I...
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Mike Palmer
casco17
Apr 5, 2005 5:34 am
I've used TerraServer also; maybe once the planes are upgraded for in flight web surfing we'll be able to trace the routes as we zip over the country. In the...
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Sharon Deckard
trainlady58
Apr 5, 2005 8:56 pm
Eric, Do you ever bring back memories. Spent from about 1949 to 1971 in Santa Ana area. Rode the PEs a lot and spent all the summers at the beach. I was back ...
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Mark Skipworth
roseland1959
Apr 6, 2005 9:49 pm
Hello, I just thought I would introduce myself. My name is Mark Skipworth. I am working on a railpark off the abondoned Lehigh Vally right of way in Mendon,NY...
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Mike Palmer
casco17
Apr 7, 2005 7:03 am
They've done it again, this time updated for interurbans. Still waiting for the missing three states in the upper midwest, though! (And the rest of Canada...)...
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Bob Chaparro
thecitrusbelt
Apr 9, 2005 3:59 pm
Current maps and corresponding satellite photos (you can toggle between these) are available for viewing at no cost on Google at http://maps.google.com/maps . ...
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Bob Chaparro
thecitrusbelt
Apr 9, 2005 4:13 pm
In Orange County one good place to start is the County Surveyor, officially known as theGeomatics / Land Information Systems in the Resources and Development...
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Cpt. Cranky
cptcranky
Apr 9, 2005 7:52 pm
... I use a stand alone program called TerraClient available for free at www.friedrich.st . You can super-impose maps over top of the satellite photos to...
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cowboyg4
Apr 13, 2005 6:35 pm
Does anyone know if the railroad (Seminole Gulf) officially abandoned the last couple of miles of the bakers spur in Fort Myers, FL? How does the railroad...
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Richard Wallis
vandalialine
Apr 13, 2005 8:10 pm
... They usually can't if it truly is abandoned--although rarely if ever is any land truly abandoned. Someone holds title to it in most circumstances. If...
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hunter5_25
Apr 13, 2005 8:27 pm
In Fostoria, Ohio, there are two old railway overpasses. They have railway names carved into the concrete. One says B&O, which I think we all know, but one i...
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ken kinlock
k_kinlock
Apr 13, 2005 9:10 pm
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hunter5_25
Apr 13, 2005 9:18 pm
I think it's kind of nice that these old ROWs are being used....... by Norfolk Southern. Mike Stevens Employee & Webmaster Champion Lawn Service, LLC ...
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Bob Huffman
huffmun
Apr 14, 2005 2:58 am
Here's a picture of a Nickel Plate steam locomotive in Hammond, IN http://img78.photobucket.com/albums/v299/huffmun/Hammond/Hammond_18.jpg and ...
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Sharon Deckard
trainlady58
Apr 14, 2005 11:58 pm
Most railroads are not truly abandoned, but "railbanked". This term is used to indicate that they may be used in the future for railroading again. Many of the...
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Richard Wallis
vandalialine
Apr 15, 2005 12:50 am
... I don't mean to be argumentative, but I highly doubt that "most" abandoned railroad lines are railbanked. We have way too many fully abandoned, gone...
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Mark Skipworth
roseland1959
Apr 15, 2005 2:52 am
Sharon, Very true. A while back, a few towns wanted bridges taken down and right of ways sold off. The railroad(Con-rail at the time, Lehigh Valley before...
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hunter5_25
Apr 15, 2005 7:37 pm
Trinity Rail Group, based out of Dallas, Texas, shut down it's railcar factory here in Findlay OH in 1999. Before Trinity Rail Group purchased it, it was...
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ivy
poisonivy420...
Apr 18, 2005 1:02 am
Hi! We need your help! The final Frostburg run of the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad is scheduled for Dec 2005-Please click the link to go to...
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Don Vaughn
juicecars2003
Apr 21, 2005 1:51 pm
The UPRR has permission to tear out a section of the Chicago Great Western in northern Iowa - From Swaledale to Thornton. This was part of the MC&FD District,...
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Pete Lewis
freightyard9...
Apr 24, 2005 6:12 pm
Here's some recent photos of the Milwaukee Road Barge Slip in Port Townsend Washington. http://trackwalker.tripod.com/pictures1/ Peter Lewis Seattle WA ...
