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...
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 ...
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...
... 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,...
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...
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...
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...
See Greater Memphis Greenline's photos at http://www.greatermemphisgreenline.org/removalphotos.html . CSXT crew will continue to remove the track from...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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....