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In case anybody here doesn't know it, the railroad spur that crossed US 41 in Garden Grove, Florida and used to enter the Hernando County Airport is being...
ddey65
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Oct 2, 2006
2:01 am
2105
The offending spammer has been removed. It is difficult to catch them all. No need to respond to any of the messages. Thanks, Jimmy Summers...
Jimmy
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Oct 3, 2006
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2106
Group Members, I had some friends vacation for approximately one month in colorado this summer. They, knowing how much I loved trains, took several...
Richard Nichols
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Oct 5, 2006
12:19 am
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I don't recall what the plaque says but ATSF 1819 was built as a 2-6-2 in Nov 1906, Baldwin 29425 and donated to the City of Lamar Colorado in Feb 1956. Norm...
Norm Metcalf
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Oct 5, 2006
12:35 am
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Richard, From the looks of things, number 1819 is resting at Lamar, CO, and is a 2-6-2 See this web page: http://atsf.railfan.net/atsfpres/ I took a picture of...
Bill Worthman
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Oct 5, 2006
12:55 am
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Thanks to LeRoy Guatney here's what the plaque on ATSF 1819 says. Norm Metcalf, Boulder Colorado http://home.earthlink.net/~ngc5139/RR/sfcolo.html...
Norm Metcalf
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Oct 5, 2006
1:18 am
2110
Thnaks to all of you that responded to my inquiry about Santa Fe Locomotive 1819. I should use you guys to do my legal reserach for me. I guarantee you I...
Richard Nichols
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Oct 5, 2006
4:59 am
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Dear Richard: Here is just a little more info on Locomotive 1819, Serial No. 29425, the cylinders are 25x28, operating boiler pressure is 200 psi., driver...
Larry Paul
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Oct 5, 2006
11:31 am
2112
Richard, Here is link with some info on the ATSF locomotive 1819 along with a better photo. _http://www.steamlocomotive.info/vlocomotive.cfm?Display=278_ ...
Railtek@...
railtek68
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Oct 7, 2006
4:31 pm
2113
Railtek, Thanks for this information. I have put the site in my railroad favorites, and I now know where to go to get in locomotive information. You guys...
Richard Nichols
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Oct 7, 2006
7:56 pm
2114
Now available is 35-page Rail Negative List #106 with original black & white negatives for sale below cost of railroad operations S-T. These have been shot...
Norm Metcalf
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Oct 9, 2006
2:16 pm
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Hello to everyone in the group. My new railroad web site is now up and running. While the main focus is abandoned routes, it also has information on ...
zenithfan@...
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Oct 18, 2006
3:24 am
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Now available is 32-page Rail Negative List #107 with original black & white negatives for sale below cost of rail operations U to Z. These have been shot...
Norm Metcalf
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Oct 30, 2006
1:44 pm
2117
Just what is the difference between the REAL "Chattanooga Choo-Choo" and Chattanooga's Union Station?...
ddey65
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Nov 5, 2006
5:32 pm
2118
There is no way that any one can give you in this space an an adequate answer to the question about Chattanooga Choo-Choo. In the briefest sort of way there...
Richard Nichols
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Nov 5, 2006
9:57 pm
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Technically the Cincinnati Southern is not part of the Norfolk Southern #2. The Cincinnati Southern is owned by the City of Cincinnati and leased to the...
Norm Metcalf
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Nov 5, 2006
10:12 pm
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... you will get a more indepth detail of all of the above. Another good reference site is Wikipedia on the site Chattanooga Choo Choo. ... Tennessee area can...
ddey65
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Nov 6, 2006
12:42 am
2121
Hello, I was under the Impression that the song was about the "General" America's most fabled locomotive that was on display at Union Station in Chattanooga...
Larry Paul
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Nov 6, 2006
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Norm, thanks for the correction on the Cincinnati Southern Railroad. The source for my information said Norfolk Southern. You have made it more precise. I...
Richard Nichols
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Nov 6, 2006
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2123
Richard, If I'd been more precise I should have said that the CNTP is operated as part of the NS:2 system. It's a separate Class 1 railroad, along with the...
Norm Metcalf
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Nov 6, 2006
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... From: "ddey65" <ddey65@...> To: <abandonedrailroadsoftheus@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, November 05, 2006 12:27 PM Subject: [Abandoned Railroads of...
Joe Pike
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Nov 6, 2006
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The "real" Chattanooga Choo-Choo were the lyrics of a song popular in the late 40's or 50's. As I remember, the lyrics went something like this: Pardon me,...
Joe Pike
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Nov 6, 2006
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... From: "ddey65" <ddey65@...> To: <abandonedrailroadsoftheus@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, November 05, 2006 12:27 PM Subject: [Abandoned Railroads of...
Joe Pike
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Nov 6, 2006
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In a message dated 11/5/06 7:28:29 PM Central Standard Time, ... My recollection of the song is that it has it leaving Pennsylvania station (I seem to remmber...
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wleathus
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Nov 6, 2006
2:39 pm
2128
If the abandoned Cordova Branch of the CSXT (ex-NC&STL main line) reopened, that will be nice for all of us may ride in these fairmont speeders on that track...
Eric C. Fleet
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Nov 6, 2006
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If you look at this Chattanooga Choo-Choo steam #29 photo, then we will keep to think about it all the time. I took this photo when I was 18 years old. ...
Eric C. Fleet
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Nov 6, 2006
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2130
Union Station is now owned by the city of Chattanooga. It has restaurants and sundry businesses in its confines. On the rails outside of the Station lies a...
Richard Nichols
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Nov 7, 2006
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The station known now as the Chattanooga Choo Choo is the former Southern Terminal Station. Union Station was active until Amtrak Day, and then was soon ...
Robert S Johnson
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Nov 7, 2006
3:53 am
2132
Hello All, Any L&N guys out there? I was driving thru Tate (N.E. Ga.) Georgia towards the end of Oct, 2006. I shot some photos of the old L&N at Tate, Ga. The...
Conrad P. Petersen, Jr.
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Nov 13, 2006
6:09 pm
2133
Love to see your pictures. I'm a Frisco and L&N guy. Grow up with both in Atmore, Al. Did u say that there was an engine at Tate? Jerry "Conrad P. Petersen,...
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