Don, I started to answer this message and I don't know whether my partial answer got sent, so I am starting over. When reading the McCloud Railroad abandonment...
Full Text of Decision 37111 SERVICE DATE – JUNE 29, 2006 DO SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DECISION STB Docket No. AB-55 (Sub-No. 667X) CSX TRANSPORTATION,...
I do not have all the info on McCloud But I believe it is a tourist line and they also run freight, mostly wood products. They may want to expand their freight...
Guys, to add to the discussion of the MCCloud Railroad, I have Googled the railroad, and David Bailey I believe has the right explanation. It seems that the...
An Associated Press article I found on Yahoo this morning deals with an inaugural high speed train trip going from Beijing to the Tibetan Capital of Lhasa. It...
Hello Yes, China Railways opened the Golmud-Lhasa (or Qinghai-Tibet) railway on Saturday July 1, after only 6 years of building the about 800 miles long line...
Thank you filling in the gaps in the Associated Press Story. The story is pretty much as I summarized it. The article left the impression that it was high...
Now available is 12-page Rail Negative List #93 with original black & white negatives for sale below cost of rail operations D-F. These have been shot from...
Full Text of Decision 37078 SERVICE DATE – LATE RELEASE JULY 3, 2006 DO SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DECISION STB Docket No. AB-103 (Sub-No. 20X) THE KANSAS...
Docket Number: AB_290_269_X Case Title: NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY -DISCONTINUANCE OF SERVICE EXEMPTION- IN NORFOLK, VA Deciding Body: Entire Board ...
Docket Number: AB_33_242_X Case Title: UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY -ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION- IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY, KS Decision Type: Environmental Review ...
Docket Number: AB_55_659_X Case Title: CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC. -ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION- IN ALLEGANY COUNTY, MD Deciding Body: Secretary Decision Notes:...
Docket Number: AB_868_0_X Case Title: MISSISSIPPI TENNESSEE HOLDINGS, LLC -ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION- IN UNION, PONTOTOC AND CHICKASAW COUNTIES, MS Deciding...
Now available is 16-page Rail Negative List #94 with original black & white negatives for sale below cost of rail operations G-H. These have been shot from...
Don and others: My membership in this group came through today, so I can finally join this discussion and tell you what I know. First off, since I am a new...
Full Text of Decision 37184 SERVICE DATE – JULY 12, 2006 DO SURFACE TRANSPORTATION BOARD DECISION STB Docket No. AB-290 (Sub-No. 192X) NORFOLK SOUTHERN...
Docket Number: AB_6_441_X Case Title: BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY -ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION- IN KOOTENAI COUNTY, ID Decision Type: Environmental Review Deciding Body:...
Charles F Burns: Good post on the CENZ, however, you goofed on one part. The owner of the fertilizer plant doesn't own the line - or the New Haven engine. AJ...
On several occasions I have seen "Gandy Dancers" portrayed on TV. I have seen and heard them at work in person, years ago before rail maintenance became...
Saw it also. It was a segment for the series "Dirty Jobs" with Mike Rowe, that airs weekly on The Discovery Channel. ... job. I ... have ... maintenance ... ...
Full Text of Decision at: http://www.stb.dot.gov/decisions/readingroom.nsf/51d7c65c6f78e79385256541007f0580/0df37c90b489bc03852571a4007149d2?OpenDocument or:...
Docket Number: AB_290_265_X Case Title: NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY-ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION-IN CALHOUN COUNTY, AL Deciding Body: Director Of Proceedings ...
Text of Decision 37133 SERVICE DATE – JULY 13, 2006 DO FR-4915-01-P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Surface Transportation Board [STB Docket No. AB-994X] Kettle...
Docket Number: AB_55_667_x Case Title: CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC. -ABANDONMENT EXEMPTION- IN HARLAN COUNTY, KY Deciding Body: Director Of Proceedings Decision...
