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 ...
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...
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 16-page Rail Negative List #71 with black & white negatives of currently abandoned/defunct railroads from N to R. There are numerous ...
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 ...
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...
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...
Can anyone provide accurate information about the Aberdeen & Asheboro, Aberdeen & West End and/or Aberdeen & Montgomery Railroad(s). Thanx in advance for your...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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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...
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...
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...
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...
... You might have a problem squraing this statement with a number of litigations involving foreign investors. ... How do railroads "monopolize transportation...
Dear Folx, With regard to a dialog about regulation, and the way railroads operating in the United States, it stands to reason, abandoned rails will never come...
To List -- I know TRAINS and other magazines print lists of current or contemporary abandonments from time to time, but my question is whether a single, ...
http://www.geocities.com/pem20165/WashingtonOldDominionHistory.html The Washington & Old Dominion (W&OD)was first formed in 1847 as the Alexandria, Loudoun &...
Thanks. Yes, I know some lines are simply transferred and the abandonment request is siimply red tape paperwork to get it done. There are also lots of times...
(Reported at the 6 O'clock news!) http://www.kcentv.com/news/c-article.php?cid=1&nid=8343 Proposition would move trains out of town Watch Video Updated: Oct...
I'm trying to upload some new pictures of abandoned railroad lines in North Dakota into my new folder (named "Louis (bnsfspaz_gf)"), but the space is almost...
Dear Folx, I'd like to thank a generous person for sending me a jpeg of the city of Waco, when the railroads went through during the heyday. Sadly the same...
We drove by this line again yesterday. (This was a branch that left the UP/Los Angeles & Salt Lake main several miles south of Las Vegas, NV.) The line...
As some of you know, I started putting first time abandonment notices on a special railroad abandonment webpage back in 2000 or so. I get this information from...
