I think they are still debating copyright law..in the courts... Theres not enough space here to elaborate but a few of my opinions. Up to the internet people...
I feel that all Historical material should be made Public domain after a period of say 10-15 years. That way if someone whatns to go back and research and add...
Here is what I found online: Works published prior to 1923 are in the public domain. Works published from 1923 to 1963 were protected for 28 years plus they ...
Rails to Trails Article Amherst and Nelson Counties are between the Blue Ridge Mountains and US-29, NE of Lynchburg, Virginia Mark Cobbeldick kb4cvn@... ...
... <vaoverland@a...>" <vaoverland@a...> wrote: Completed in 1909, the Virginian Railway (VGN) was one of the last major roads constructed, and its low grade...
The Supreme Court has upheld the 20-year copyright extension :-(. I think this means that even for publications as old as 1923 may still be under copyright...
I am just beginning some research into defunct, if not totally abandoned, railroads. This research has to do with their "reporting marks". From your posting,...
... Google for "urban exploring detroit railroad". You'll get many hits, such as: http://www.msu.edu/user/sherid16/general.html, http://www.infiltration.org/,...
Joe: I have a few things, but they are not broken down by state as of yet... just really getting started. If you can supply any information it would be greatly...
Hi All, For those who are interested, there may be something of interest at my website, URL below. I still have a long way to go yet, something like a list of...
Knowing this group's interest in abandoned or rare rail mileage, I'd like to spread the word about a charter trip coming up in May over the Tennessee Central...
I am also researching the Abandoned Railroads of East Central Ill. Primairly the area of Danville IL, Hoopeston IL, Covington IN, Lafayette IN. Having found a...
Hi, have a look at my web site, there may be something there that you are looking for. If not email me off line, as I still have another 15,000 to 18,000...
I am looking for information concerning the locations of abandoned tracks in lower Michigan that still have the rails on the ground for a photo project i am...
Hi This year I recently visited the Upper part of Michigan. Just want to note about some interesting things up there, which I will only mention two things...
In a message dated 2/2/2003 9:01:16 PM Central Standard Time, ... Not true, my friend. While the railroad has been struggling, they still run from Green Bay...
I have a question reguarding the what was origionally the Welsh" Railroad along the Eastern border with Indiana and Illinois. Last I can find is that it was...
I have a question reguarding the what was origionally the Welsh" Railroad along the Eastern border with Indiana and Illinois. Last I can find is that it was...
Jeff, In regards to the Kankakee, Bourbonie, and Southern (which was still in business in the nineties) you might go to this link and contact the folks at the...
I am looking for a source of information regarding the locations of abandoned RR in lower Michigan, particularly RR that still has the track laid down. This...
In a message dated 2/7/2003 5:46:49 AM Central Standard Time, ... Still very much in business, but it's the Kankakee, Beaverville, & Southern NOT Bourbonie. I...
Iam thinking about having a group of people to meet at the White Top Va station on March 31st of this year to mark the 26th year passing of the Abingdon...
Tom: Thanks I have not seen much activity around the Hoopeston, Il area so I was not for sure. where are their tracks at as in where do they run to and from. I...
In a message dated 2/12/2003 12:45:51 PM Central Standard Time, ... You are 80% correct. The KB&S does not run through Hoopeston itself, only the CSX line...
Tom: At Cheneyville does the line interchange with the old NKP trackage? I notice that there are hopper cars sitting on what is left of the old NKP, I think it...
In a message dated 2/12/2003 1:10:32 PM Central Standard Time, ... You're right! I forgot about that line. The KB&S owns it from Cheneyville east to...
Yes it does run to Lafayette, the KB&S hooks up just south of the new (moved) Amtrak station, the line runs over the Wabash River is a old Steel covered...
Please let me know if you are interested in becoming a moderator of this group. I am spending all of my available time on the Abandoned Railroads web site,...
