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...
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:...
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...
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. ...
... 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...
... 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...
... 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...
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...
... 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...
... 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...
... 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...
... 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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
... 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...
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,...
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,...
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...
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...