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Dear Fellow Railfans, I'm so glad to be a part of this group to report some abandoned roadbeds in Central Texas! In case you haven't heard that Texas has a lot...
lawnmowermantx
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Aug 13, 2005
4:49 am
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Michael, that was a very informative piece about the abandonments. You may want to go to the Corps of Engineers website; also terraserver, I believe - the...
Don Vaughn
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Aug 13, 2005
7:38 pm
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Well Don, My apparent lack of a "love" life gives me time to look around. Now if I can get some gas money, and proper connections of some old R.O.W. I'd be in...
lawnmowermantx
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Aug 14, 2005
12:05 am
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... recognizable, but if u can eyeball where it's cut u get an idea.) ... that still has a drain pipe and some track NEXT TO IT, with a DERAIL on the side. I...
lawnmowermantx
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Aug 14, 2005
12:16 am
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We are restoring a PRR 1942 N5C caboose. Dows anybody know the exact name of the original color? We want it to look authentic. Someone told me it was Focal...
Leetta Taylor
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Aug 14, 2005
12:20 am
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Michael - you may want to try these sites for maps and imagery: www.terraserver.microsoft.com www.maps.google.com There are other sites. I used to go to USGS...
Don Vaughn
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Aug 15, 2005
2:51 pm
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Try these also that a buddy sent me: If you go to the Google site you'll find Google Earth (I think that's the name . . .), which has drawn lots of oohs and...
Don Vaughn
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Aug 15, 2005
3:37 pm
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I have been downloading the terrain DEMs from the USGS site, and in visiting both teraserver and Google, I could not find the free download area. Seemed like...
TDJ
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Aug 15, 2005
3:38 pm
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No, Virtual Earth did NOT replace Terraserver. Terraserver has some better features and is easier (for me anyway) to navigate. For one thing, it tells you...
ken kinlock
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Aug 15, 2005
3:43 pm
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Maybe someone knows the answer to these questions... When were the following lines abandoned....? SLSF West of Poteau, Oklahoma SLSF from Jenson,Oklahoma to...
tunnelmotor78
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Sep 3, 2005
3:24 am
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Sep 3, 2005
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Sep 3, 2005
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Poteau to Antlers, Oklahoma. 1980. It was abandoned just before the BN took over. Can't help you on the others. ... ...
Darrel Drumm
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Sep 3, 2005
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Sep 5, 2005
12:48 am
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No real surprise here...much of the remaining former Southern Pacific/El Paso & Southwestern, more recently opearted as the San Pedro & Southwestern, has filed...
Mike Palmer
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Sep 8, 2005
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You have been sent this message from X779@... as a courtesy of The Daily Reporter (http://www.dailyreporter.com). A 12-mile Wisconsin line goes...
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mrcooby
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Sep 9, 2005
12:36 am
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... US-23. This one is a former NYC bridge if that interests ya....
Brian
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Sep 16, 2005
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That would be "The New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad" better known as the "Nickel Plate" ... From: Brian <norfolksouthernfan85@...> Sent: Sep 16,...
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acleric
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Sep 16, 2005
3:57 pm
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Hi Brian. These railroads may have been modeled, and a lot of history and data collected by a group that has a Train sim site: The East Metro Line, and...
TDJ
raildriver1
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Sep 16, 2005
5:49 pm
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Visited the San Diego area again with my wife over the past weekend. In Coronado, rode a "deuce coupe" (side-by-side pedal bike) for a short distance along...
Mike Palmer
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Sep 16, 2005
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Nickleplate, I beleive ... From: Brian To: abandonedrailroadsoftheus@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, September 16, 2005 10:29 AM Subject: Re: [Abandoned...
Mark Skipworth
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Sep 17, 2005
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I read in the paper here recently that the Klamath Falls (Oregon) to Alturas (California) segment (all that remains) of the former SP Modoc line has apparently...
tarfh
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Sep 18, 2005
7:06 am
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On one of my road trips, I drove over a street where I saw a crossing that "used" to have three tracks. One track remain intact, while the other two have been...
lawnmowermantx
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Sep 18, 2005
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Michael - interesting questions and concerns. I'll try to answer as best to my knowledge and abilities from witnessing the removal of railroads from my home...
Don Vaughn
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Sep 18, 2005
2:52 pm
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Dear Don, Y'know, I don't know of any "three sentence" reply. :) I should become a book writer! :) This is a website about some historic rails of the Southern...
lawnmowermantx
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Sep 18, 2005
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Michael - My basis for information is due the fact I grew up in an upper middle class railroad family. My grandfather was, at the time of his retirement,...
Don Vaughn
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Sep 19, 2005
3:07 pm
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I apologize for the recent spam. The offending party has been kicked out of the group. I don't know how he got in in the first place. Again - sorry for any...
Jimmy
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Sep 22, 2005
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