Southern Ry abandoned the old Albany & Northern Ry between Abany and Cordele, GA in the very early 1980's. They worked north from Albany but the track...
FYI here are two more additions to the website New Mexico: Mount Dora to Farley - ATSF [posted late December] Oregon (New state!): Klamath Falls to Bly - OC&E ...
About 25 miles of Norfolk & Western track between Durham and Roxboro,NC are abandoned, most of it since about 1982. 5 miles of track were removed in the early...
Some of the former Milwaukee Road routes in South Dakota were "rail banked" by the state in 1980, when the Pacific Extension was abandoned. Not sure if they...
New: CA - UP/PE - Riverside to Rialto Edited narrative and 'new' photo (from 1983): CA - ATSF - Fallbrook Branch http://abandonedrailroads.homestead.com Mike P...
Folks Noticed this message today and thought that it would be appropriate to forward here. Lots of photos of remains along an old ROW. Joe Joe Bartolini West...
Here is another cross post that might be of interest. Joe ... From: Jeff Acock [mailto:jeff_acock@...] Sent: Thursday, January 01, 2004 11:14 AM To:...
Hi All, Dose anyone know about the status of the baldwin steam unit in NV.? There was a book some years ago about ghost towns in NV. and they showed a pic. of...
Here are the latest additions to the web site KS (new state) - UP - Newton to Whitewater MN (new state) - DAKR/GN - Wayzata to Hutchinson CA - SP - Torrance to...
Hi All It is my pleasure to announce that as of December 31,2003 that "The Western Virginia Railroad Preservation Society" has been issued a Certificate of...
I am currently looking for some information, photographs, timetables and other artifacts that concern several different districts of the St. Louis Division of...
Just Added: CA - SP - Whiitier Branch CA - ATSF - Los Angeles to Arcadia via Pasadena (replaced ATSF East Pasadena) OR - PTC - Portland Area PA - CR -...
This one goes out to the YahooGroups that I either moderate or co-moderate... Carolina Rails having been notified previous. Please note that I have a new...
Speaking of old abandon and derelict equipment, check this out. An Alco that coughed its last cough ! http://www.railpictures.net/viewphoto.php?id=22302 ...
Years ago, I remember going into the tunnel at Stumphouse Mountain outside of Walhalla, SC. Someone recently told me that the tunnel has been closed off to...
I found this group because of my searching for rails-to-trials groups. Since the purpose of this group is interest in abandoned railroads I am wondering if my...
Dear Bob, I am new to the group and speak only for myself, but I wanted to offer my opinion. I am also from NW Indiana (Whiting) although I live in Rome,...
Our new CNYEAL discussion group about the Air Line, one of the most ambitious railroads in history, is doing well. http://www.groups.yahoo.com/group/AirLineRR...
I was playing on Topozone this morning and discovered a branchline leading out of Blacksburg SC to just north of the Community of Cherokee Falls on the Broad ...
... The line I am talking about goes through Schererville on a NW-SE angle. It's probably the one your remember. It crosses Joliet Road at Junction Avenue....
Sometimes when a railroad is dismantled old signals are left behind. I remember seeing searchlight signals remaining along the Rock Island right-of-way near...
Was in Defiance OH last friday and the signal on the S.W. side of the diamond is now dark it remained lit for close to a year after the diamond was taken out...
... Ironically, I was thinking about the same thing. In a month or two the railroad crossing of Calumet Avenue in Munster is going to be rebuilt. The active...
I guess this may be considered abandoned, at least the signals if not necessarily the tracks. Last time I was in Bellefontaine, OH there was a signal bridge...
I recently found an abandoned signal along the former Sacramento Northern r.o.w. in Clyde, CA. This was an exciting find, considering the SN abandoned this...