Docket Number: AB_55_665_X Case Title: CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC. -ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION- IN HARLAN AND LETCHER COUNTIES, KY Decision Type: Environmental...
Docket Number: AB_6_437_x Case Title: BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY -ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION- IN POLK COUNTY, IA Deciding Body: Director Of Proceedings Decision Notes:...
Now available is 17-page Rail Negative List #87 with original black & white negatives shot of rail operations N-R. These have been shot from the 1970's until...
I got an email through my website at www.craigsrailroadpages.com from Mike McHiggins, who is looking for photographs of the following lines in southern...
Hey members, for those of you that are interested, here is some positive information about railroads. In the little town of Folkston, Georgia, near the...
Hey members, for those of you that are interested, here is some positive information about railroads. In the little town of Folkston, Georgia, near the...
Full Text of Decision 36983 SERVICE DATE – LATE RELEASE MAY 3, 2006 DO SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DECISION STB Docket No. AB-1081X SAN PEDRO RAILROAD...
Glad ot hear that Georgia is not ahsambed of its trains. Here in south wyoming at Green River the city has put up blinds along a bridge the spans the yard at ...
Robbie in Wyoming, Did they specifically state that the blinds were put up to block the view of the rail yard or were they put up as a wind deflector because...
It seems that we get decisions on proceedings for upcoming railroad abandonments, and of course that is good. We get news about museums and other items of...
In a message dated 5/6/06 9:39:13 AM Eastern Daylight Time, preacher1112@... writes: I have a daughter who lives in Tampa, and my wife and I travel to...
Greg I appreciate your reply. I think that when Flagler was no longer in the railroad and travel business, and his railroad continued only freight business,...
Dear Folx, Sorry been away from here, just here to comment on the rails that disappeared... From my understanding, the late 50's (1958) was the big turn around...
Link added to the links section. http://www.eisenhower.archives.gov/highway.htm The time had come for railroads to give way to mass highway systems and...
Yet today's freight railroads carry 40 percent of all freight tonnage in the U.S. and that continues to go up with the current 'Big' railroad companies having...
Good Morning, While all this may be true. Here in Georgia they are starting to rebuild old lines and spurs that have not been used in many years. Freight...
Tim, I may have addressed my comments to you before. I live in South Georgia and I can speak with personal knowledge about some railroads being reopened. The...
Do Railroads get a tax advantage? They must buy their own right of ways, pay the area's Commercial Property Tax on "all" property (right of ways included)...
RE: The Waning Years of Rail... =============================== Railroad freight is not on the wane...it is growing. Special schools are being set up to train...
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In a message dated 5/8/06 2:11:39 AM Central Daylight Time, ... The second major railroad abandonment was the Fort Smith and Western in 1939. Wes Leatherock ...
The Colorado Midland was shut down by the Federal Railraod Administration in 1918, due to a huge backlog of unmoved WW 1 war materials on the line. It never...
As a former resident of South Georgia, I'm glad to hear that work is going on the line to Willacoochee. You mentioned that work on going on the HOG (SAM ...
Hey Sharon and all, I heard that the blinds were put up to reduce the "blight" of the rail yard. This bridge dosen`t get much ice as the city has a fairly good...
Dear Group, Thank you once again for the insight! If Georgia is handling up (getting'r'done) on its "Railroad Revival" (Let's get the Railroad Preachers, and...
If you do a search for CSX,there is a link to employment with them.There are several colleges along the eastern part of the U.S. where you can attend classes...
Just a passing note about Railroad employment, like a lot of industries if you don't know someone in the Railroad business, get to know somebody, or find a...
Docket Number: AB_33_213_X Case Title: UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY -ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION- IN DALLAS COUNTY, IA Deciding Body: Director Of Proceedings ...
Full Text of Decision 36982 SERVICE DATE – MAY 9, 2006 DO SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DECISION STB Docket No. AB-303 (Sub-No. 25X) WISCONSIN CENTRAL LTD....
