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( I apologize for this, but..) I have always wondered, why some bridges appear to have two sets of tracks on them. on either end, some have them bow inward and...
You are right that it is to reduce the likelihood of a derailment, which on a bridge (and someother dangerous places) is especially a hazard. These are...
The 4 rails on a single track bridge are for this: The 2 outer Rails are "Running Rails" those are the ones that the Trains wheels actually run on, the two...
OH yes it did, thank you very much. ~me ... From: wilfred roberge To: abandonedrailroadsoftheus@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, October 06, 2008 6:52 AM Subject:...
Would these not also be considered as rerailers, in case of derailment? Don Kirk ... anyone explain why this is ... Rails are "Running Rails" those are the...
The thing is aren't rerailers, they are not specifically rerail a car. While it is true that they might be able to rerail a car, it is more likely that they...
Re: Knox & Kane abandonment...Details and source, please, otherwise could be questionable...Is this a rumor; or is it based on a news article; or from one of...
The KnK former B&O Northern Sub has been technically abandoned and will more than likely be scrapped. It has been purchased by the Kovolchick Corp. in August....
Haven't been in the group too long but came across this thread. Here's a link to some maps of the old narrow gauge lines. Should help some tracing them. ...
... abandonedrailroadsoftheus@yahoogroup s.com, "Jason Sider" ... "The K&K former B&O Northern Sub has been technically abandoned and will more than likely be...
Let's set the record straight here...the railroad (Knox & Kane) HAS NOT (repeat three times) been abandoned. It is simply embargoed. NO abandonment filing has...
I would much rather see abandoned right of ways turned into bike paths, then all traces be erased. Just my opinion. Don Omaha NE ... From: mrcooby To:...
OK Ron you are right. I said "technically" George Kovolchick only said that there was a 20% chance it would be fixed. You are right lets give them a chance....
Jason, I'm sorry if I came across as though I was picking on you specifically...I certainly didn't intend it to sound that way. It's just that every time I...
Ron, Ok so lets go with what you are saying. How factuall are you facts about carloads from Clarion Boards? Just wondering where you got this. It sounds...
"D.T" <ne-zephyr@...> wrote: "I would much rather see abandoned right of ways turned into bike paths, then all traces be erased. Just my opinion." Don Omaha NE...
Here in Nebraska when CNW's Cowboy line was to be turned into a bike/hike trail, it was the landowners that raised a stink. Same happened on the Rock Island...
Here's a great back-from-the- grave story of a line that nobody could stop from being reborn. The Rockton & Rion ("Rock and Rye") in South Carolina was an old...
HAPPY HALLOWEEN!!! Happy Halloween!! You've been Mooned!! One rule to this game.... You can NOT get someone who has already gotten you! Now... go out there and...
IMHO, I prefer "rails-back-to-active-rails" any time...Then, as Plan B, rails-to-trails!...Keith M., Syracuse, NY... Keith F. Maloney ... From: mrcooby To:...
We seriously need simular legislation like that up here in Canada. As the major cities grow at a very fast rate up here in Canada, many former ROWs become...
..."mrcooby" wrote:..Rockton & Rion... A few clarifications, just for the record. I'm a long-time member of the South Carolina Railroad Museum (SCRM) and work...
I drove to northern Arkansas today to get these photos in Shirley, Arkansas of an old bridge that used to belong to the Missouri & North Arkansas Railroad. I...
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