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2789
Dear Donald, My last deleted post was uncalled for, and totally out of line, and I wish to apologize to everyone who had been offended by it. I hope everything...
lawnmowermantx
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Jul 12, 2009
3:59 am
2792
Hi Folks, Living in Phoenix AZ since 1988. Hometown railroad: LIRR Favorite class 1: NeW York Central Favorite Class 1 abandoned: NYO&W Local interests:...
conrad004
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Jul 22, 2009
11:43 pm
2793
Welcome! Nice to finally see someone from here in the west. I lived in Phoenix from '82 to '85 while attending Devry. Once I found out about Jarom, the Verde...
Daniel Humphrey
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Jul 23, 2009
3:28 pm
2794
Have been to Jerome and the nearby Gold King mine; the Vulture Mine/Ghost town near Wickenburg; ridden the AZ Eastern's "Copper Spike" train out of Globe. ...
conrad004
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Jul 23, 2009
11:41 pm
2795
... Hello from Williams, AZ You want want some real good info on the Peavine we have a Yahoo web group call the Phx_BNSF_Railfans@yahoogroups.com Also get...
arizonapug
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Jul 28, 2009
4:11 am
2796
... Hello Williams and Phoenix. Has there been any more research or writing on the logging railroads of AZ? I left the Flagstaff area in early '90s, and...
Thomas
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Jul 28, 2009
7:53 am
2797
... Hi, All, A friend and I have been mapping the Arizona Mineral Belt Railroad, constructed in 1877 from Flagstaff 35.3 miles toward Globe. Turns out that...
Andy Odell
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Jul 28, 2009
1:45 pm
2798
In a message dated 7/27/2009 11:11:37 PM Central Daylight Time, arizonapug@... writes: Also get ahold of the book Railroads of Arizona, vol 5 Santa Fe...
Wesrock@...
wleathus
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Jul 28, 2009
1:52 pm
2799
... Andy, In addition to the old Mineral Belt grade being a line used by the Riordans for logging until 1912, I think it probably also served as the foundation...
Thomas
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Jul 28, 2009
10:44 pm
2800
... As for how to preserve for the future the grades being removed by housing. I don't think there's anything anyone can do. Just have on record where these...
Thomas
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Jul 28, 2009
11:19 pm
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... As for how to preserve for the future the grades being removed by housing. I don't think there's anything anyone can do. Just have on record where these...
Andy Odell
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Jul 29, 2009
12:32 am
2802
... Yeah Andy. I would love a copy of your report. And yes, my last name is Schuppert. I don't know if I can shed any light on the AMB route since it's been so...
Thomas
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Jul 29, 2009
1:04 am
2803
Thank You....
conrad004
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Jul 31, 2009
10:50 pm
2804
Thank You....
conrad004
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Jul 31, 2009
10:51 pm
2805
How about contacting NAU in Flagstaff, or maybe the Museum of Northern AZ? Might be a good starting point....
conrad004
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Jul 31, 2009
10:54 pm
2806
I would like to find some info on the Southern Pacific's branch between Lafayette(jct with the Sunset Route and Breaux Bridge Branch)and...
crocfan20
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Aug 1, 2009
1:48 am
2807
Did a little drive today over towards Clarion, which was a Division point on the ol' CGW, which disappeared into the CNW in 1968. I guess the ol' Blazer was...
juicecars2003
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Aug 22, 2009
8:08 pm
2808
Dear Group, I'm trying to find a good NET 10, prepaid cell phone with a good Camera on it to take pictures of some abandoned R.O.W. I hope to show Aleman, TX...
lawnmowermantx
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Aug 24, 2009
6:32 am
2809
Croc, I don't have exact dates, but I do have the dates of the ICC actions. Finance Docket 30329 dated 14 Nov 1984 authorized the abandonment of 33.4 miles of...
mmp70160
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Aug 24, 2009
4:18 pm
2810
Dear Group, I uploaded some pics on different depots, and I am getting a connection refused when I was updating the information on each photo. Something wrong...
lawnmowermantx
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Aug 26, 2009
7:48 am
2811
Dear Group, I just wanted to let you know the issue corrected itself. However, I like to change the title of album: TEXAS Cotton Belt formerly STN&S To: TEXAS...
lawnmowermantx
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Aug 26, 2009
9:07 am
2812
See the amazing ruins of the old Western Pacific RR! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8aqxoPCJpBA...
laverdiereaf
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Aug 30, 2009
7:33 pm
2813
Abandoned roadbed of the Cotton Belt between North Little Rock and England, Arkansas. Here are a few shots of this line (which I think was taken up in the...
kziegenbein
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Sep 2, 2009
6:28 am
2814
Dear laverdiereaf, AWESOME!!! :) It's amazing how history lives on! Great footage, and and great information! I need to do that for the old Stephenville Texas...
lawnmowermantx
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Sep 10, 2009
11:31 pm
2815
Dear kziegenbein, Awesome work man! :) Great Job! I need to get out and upload some photos and remains myself. Thank you for the inspiration! Keep up the great...
lawnmowermantx
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Sep 10, 2009
11:38 pm
2816
... Thank you both for you kind words. Glad there's folks out there who have an interest in this too. You don't need much of a setup to make videos. I'm using...
laverdiereaf
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Sep 11, 2009
8:17 pm
2817
Dear laverdiereaf, Around here in Texas, much of the land lay fallow after the railroad pulled out. In fact, there are some sections that may still be around,...
lawnmowermantx
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Sep 12, 2009
12:13 am
2818
Dear John, When I see a "railroad dump" or abandoned R.O.W. lay fallow, I sometimes hear and see ghosts rumble by, as case in point, along Farm to Market 932,...
lawnmowermantx
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Sep 13, 2009
6:10 am
2819
Micha'el, Thank you for such a well-written and evocative email. Not the kind one often sees on many yahoogroups. While I've been through Texas a total of...
Harry A Marnell
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Sep 13, 2009
6:30 am
2820
Speaking of old timers' records, my grandfather, W.R. Bloyd, was an engineer on the old Virginian Railway, serving from 1923 to 1954. What's left of the...
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gregharrod
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Sep 13, 2009
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