Michael; I would prefer to state that your recent posts have created a discussion, not an argument! I recently left the C&NW List because certain listers...
Part of the reason for the "benifits" (eminent domain condemnations) railroads have enjoyed is due to the government need for them in moving military...
Thanks Don, you said it all. Later, Larry Paul. Don Vaughn <cgwfan@...> wrote: Michael; I would prefer to state that your recent posts have created a...
Don, Yes there are a few of us women out here that are railfans, been one myself for nearly 60 years. I too have left a couple of lists because of bashing. A...
Dear Group, I'm sure "different" railroad companies "bash" one another, all in good "pun" or "fun" and at the end, meet at the local "drink" for a beer or two,...
TO: Michael Lucas and list members --- Your mention of Texas RRs got me to wondering whether you are familiar with the book by Charles Zlatkovich on...
... I have this book; I bought it when it was first published. The book does mention the Texas Railroad Commission, which did impose many regulations on RRs...
Never heard of the book, but thank you for sharing that bit if insight. :) the TRC do rule the roost in railroad and other such "enterprises". Do you look for...
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I have posted a .kmz file of an abandoned railroad in New Jersey. The track is a section of the old Camden and Amboy (later PRR and Conrail) that was removed...
Joe Looks great. You have all in a "high resolution area". Lots of abandoned railroads are unfortunately in "low resolution areas" (until they update files). ...
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I hope the news networks cover this for longer than a minute. I would hope the exhibit and this weekends excursion would be a catalyst to rekindle a desire in...
It's probably no surprise that some abandoned lines are now part of parks and trails. After BN abandoned its line into Lubbock, TX in the late 1980's, a...
There is a new group all about a now-abandoned branch line of the New York Central. It was once an independant railroad and joined with several other railroads...
Group members, Lets see what I can stip up by bringing up the Gainesville Northwestern RR. It ran from Gainesville, Ga. to Helen, Ga. , site of a large lumber...
Hi Hugh, I probably have a map showing the route of the old line, I will check as soon as I get a chance. I have been doing research on the old lines from...
Is anyone on here familiar with the St. Louis area, and does anyone know about the Carondelet Sub Revival. I had heard that the UP was looking to re-open it...
In 1981, I visited Toledo OH and their Waterfront Electric Railway, which wasn't electric at all but the stub of an old steam line that terminated near...
Tim, Thanks for the reply. I am fairly familiar with the route the old G&NW took from Gainesville to Robertstown. However, if you can find the map that would...
Can anyone provide accurate information about the Aberdeen & Asheboro, Aberdeen & West End and/or Aberdeen & Montgomery Railroad(s). Thanx in advance for your...
Can anyone recommend an authoratative history of the Santa Fe railroad, particularly covering the period of its expansion into New Mexico from Raton Pass to...
One possible source is a special issue called Railroads in New Mexico which was done many years ago by New Mexico magazine... Joel Message: 1 Date: Mon, 05 Dec...
I don't know of a good source of the Santa Fe. I know there is a railfan's guide to New Mexico that I own, but I don't have it with me to tell you the exact ...
Now available is 16-page Rail Negative List #71 with black & white negatives of currently abandoned/defunct railroads from N to R. There are numerous ...
Hi all, I have made some changes to my Railroad Pages website, including a new domain name. You can find the site now at http://www.craigsrailroadpages.com and...
Now available is 25-page Rail Negative List #72 with black & white negatives from rail operations from S-T. These have been shot from the 1970's until the...
In Pennsylvania: 1) The building that Don Dorflinger has listed as the Branchdate Post Office was indeed a station that belonged to the Reading. This ...
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