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 ...
Here's a neat bike ride or car ride (no four-wheeler required) through a couple of scenic RR tunnels: http://www.swcp.com/~nmts/rides/gilmanTunnelsMTB.htm The...
In Seminole Canyon State Park, one can find remnants of the Galveston, Harrisburg, & San Antonio built westward to meet the Southern Pacific in 1883. The line...
I was intrigued by the posting about the Blue Ridge Railroad. For years I have been a follower of various railroad articles that have been published in the...
I have been trying to determine the locations of complete loops of track like Tehachapi Loop, Williams Loop, and Georgetown Loop in the West. I believe L&N's...
The Georgetown Loop (narrow guage) in Colorado is currently in a tourist operation (summer season). It was dismanteld prior to WW II, then rebuilt in the ...
Dear Folx, Just a bit of sentimentalism, if possible, I'll see if can take photos of some "current" condition depot stations, and post them on here. The...
Comanche depot is gone now. It was part of a lumber yard at the last. The FW&RG/Santa Fe depot there still stands though. All other depots mentioned still...
Dennis, The former CSX, originally L&N Hook and Eye line does indeed have a complete loop. The tracks are about three miles long and raise the line from the...
Hugh: That's the second Eastern loop I once heard about. Thanks for identifying it! The second loop you referenced is the former Clinchfield's line across...
The Gulf & Interstate Railway Company was constructed to link Beaumont with Galveston, TX. For miles it traversed the sand dunes along a narrow barrier island...
While perusing the hardbound edition of Eugene Huddleston's "Appalachian Conquest" concerning the Clinchfield loop, I came across another possible full loop...
Now available is 24-page Rail Negative List #73 with photos taken on rail operations from U-Z. There are numerous freshly-cataloged items since the previous...
This line ran generally west from Los Angeles to Santa Monica, and local freight traffic continued into the 80s. This was the line that had a "trapped boxcar"...
Hi Everyone, Due to problems I have had with my internet connection I have been offline for a while. We have still had some things going on so here is an ...
A weekday off from work = a chance to take a rail trip around So Cal! Some notes about abandoned lines (as seen from the various trains) along the way: UP...
Reguarding Slover Ave. and Slover Mountain...I haven't been to California in about 10-11 years, but I do know the section in question was SSW/SP/DRGW trackage ...
The spur that branched off the Santa Fe at Casa Blanca was the 2.1 mile Prenda Spur. It served a packing house and related Ag customers at Prenda. When the...
Here's a picture of an out of service siding off the SAM Shortline in south Georgia. I was over by there this past week and stopped to take some pics for the...
Good photos, but where is this in south Georgia, I am collecting information on existing, and old lines. Both abandoned and still used, or still in place...
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