Was wondering if anyone can tell me about accessing the site of North Cable on the Michigan-California Lumber. A friend and I were able to drive to Old Pino...
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Eric Fleet
fleet_eric
Jul 9, 2008 3:06 pm
All, I am fowarding this email to this group. I think you enjoy to read. Eric C. Fleet NC&STL Railway Exploration http://ncstl.com/ericfleet ... ...
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Eric Fleet
fleet_eric
Jul 9, 2008 3:25 pm
See a picture of the tracks & ties removal, taken at Highland Street by Bob Schreiber, President of GMG at http://www.oldncstlrr.8m.com/Highland Street.JPG ...
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Dave Rutan
nj_esperantist
Jul 10, 2008 1:06 pm
Today is July 10th, which to me is Sussex Branch Memorial Day. I chose this day as it was on this day in 1966 that the last passenger train traveled from...
2619
Russ Nelson
nelsonrn2
Jul 14, 2008 3:11 am
... Pretty neat! I'm doing something similar with the railroads of New York State, here: http://rutlandtrail.org/list.cgi This lists every railroad route,...
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Eric Fleet
fleet_eric
Jul 14, 2008 1:22 pm
My friend shot more pix of the Cordova Branch tracks & ties removal for me. See link far below. Eric C. Fleet NC&STL Railway Exploration ...
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Joseph
jhy_ic
Jul 14, 2008 1:44 pm
Eric: I can't get the link to work. Joseph Y....
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Eric Fleet
fleet_eric
Jul 14, 2008 1:49 pm
Joseph, Try this http://picasaweb.google.com/TScottParker/CordovaBranch2008 . You will enjoy to see all of them like I do! Eric F... [Non-text...
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Joseph
jhy_ic
Jul 14, 2008 2:02 pm
Thanks Eric, that link worked. Did you receive what I told you I would send you? Joseph Y....
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Eric Fleet
fleet_eric
Jul 14, 2008 2:05 pm
Nope, What is it? ... From: Joseph <JHY-IC@...> Subject: Re: [Abandoned Railroads of the US] Re: CSXT Cordova Branch tracks & ties removal -> LINK ...
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Walter Pfefferle
wpfefferle
Jul 17, 2008 8:14 pm
Not being from the area, can you give me a little background of why they are being lifted? Walter Pfefferle Ingersoll Ontario Web site...
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Eric Fleet
fleet_eric
Jul 17, 2008 9:21 pm
This is for the hiking/biking/trail proposal. It is worthlessness CSX wanted to save the line when several trestles have bad structures. CSX can't afford...
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Jeannine Nixon
storylinetrains
Jul 18, 2008 3:38 am
Children's Train History Project seeks submissions We're writing to announce the "The Children's Train History Project", a website which we hope will become a...
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Train Stories
storylinetrains
Jul 21, 2008 1:47 am
Hi Michael, Thanks for the leads and the invitation. To my way of thinking, most of the railroad lists seem appropriate because there are stories behind all of...
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Eric Fleet
fleet_eric
Jul 22, 2008 2:12 pm
See Greater Memphis Greenline's photos at http://www.greatermemphisgreenline.org/removalphotos.html . CSXT crew will continue to remove the track from...
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Jason R. Jordan
jjtracksuper...
Jul 23, 2008 8:28 am
I just wanted to let everyone know that I have posted some new photo's from my home state of Indiana. These were in my collection, and I thought that I would...
2631
Mitchell Green
floridaflash55
Jul 23, 2008 10:05 pm
Did anyone catch this show with the episode on the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York city?There is a private station under the hotel and the track to it...
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Eric Fleet
fleet_eric
Jul 29, 2008 1:26 pm
... From: Tom Parker <tscottparker@...> Subject: [MemphisRailfans] More Cordova Branch Pictures To: memphisrailfans@yahoogroups.com Date: Monday, July...
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Michael J.
mjacula2000
Jul 29, 2008 1:50 pm
Quoting Eric Fleet <fleet_eric@...>: Does anyone have the history on that car? I live too away to check it out for myself.. Mike Oshawa, ON, Canada...
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Eric Fleet
fleet_eric
Jul 29, 2008 3:18 pm
The history of that abandoned car is given at http://www.oldncstlrr.8m.com/clay.htm . Eric C. Fleet NC&STL Railway Exploration ...
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Michael J.
mjacula2000
Jul 29, 2008 3:38 pm
Thanks for the link. I guess the mentioned scrapper never showed up like planned. Now that there's no rails, it should make it easy access for whomever wants...
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Greg Harrison
abandonedrails
Aug 1, 2008 12:43 pm
I hope that everybody here has had a chance to see the new "Maps" feature on the Abandoned Rails website. It has been over a month since I started this...
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Ken Z
kziegenbein
Aug 1, 2008 4:56 pm
that's a great idea. Do you use GPS to help update the maps? What percentage of US abandoned maps are online already? Fascinating subject. Back in the 1970s...
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Don Kirk
don_l_kirk
Aug 7, 2008 4:08 pm
I've heard that work has started, ripping out the now abandoned (portion) 40 +- miles of the McCloud Railway (McCloud, CA). I really hate to see a good...
2639
Jeff Moore
blpc017
Aug 8, 2008 4:11 pm
Don- Salvage work started around July 21st. As of last Saturday morning they had removed the Sierra branch and had started work in the old Burney yard, but...
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Don Kirk
don_l_kirk
Aug 21, 2008 3:16 pm
Thanks Jeff! My object of the post, was to inform others that most of the McCloud is being ripped up. Does anyone know where any of the old McCloud River...
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Don Kirk
don_l_kirk
Aug 21, 2008 3:21 pm
I can't attend, but at the Federal Courthouse in Eugene, OR, the FRA is holding a special meeting, addressing the abandonment of most of CORP's Coos Bay...
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Jeff Moore
blpc017
Aug 22, 2008 3:25 pm
Don, and everyone else on this group- Salvage work has started in earnest. I have a new section of McCloud Rails started up to cover the scrapping efforts....
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Amy Fuller
maxsmom050701
Aug 28, 2008 12:43 am
Does anyone know of any railroad removal projects that may be up for bid? Thanks, Amy Fuller [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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maxsmom050701
Aug 28, 2008 12:45 am
Hello everyone, Do any of you know of any railroad removal projects that will be up for bid soon? Thank you and have a great day, Amy...