... I ran accross your site on Homestead and vry interesting. It could be just me but sure seems like that hosting service stuck in mud.Pages long long time to...
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zz4a
Sep 2, 2002 11:32 pm
So here are soe people that enjoy those abandoned lines !!!!! Theres no shortage of them. Seem to see very few photo's on the web. In my experience its hard to...
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William H. O'Hara...
whoohara
Sep 2, 2002 11:41 pm
Sorry! We have changed to MassRailfan groups.yahoo.com/group/Massrailfan/ ... From: "zz4a" <zz4a@...> To: <abandonedrailroadsoftheus@yahoogroups.com> ...
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zz4a
Sep 3, 2002 12:02 am
Heres a good web page that keeps up to photo storage sites.The trend is definitely pay vs. the old free but theres still some freebies out there. Some have...
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zz4a
Sep 3, 2002 12:07 am
... -- heres another http://www.dixiesys.com/index.php?display=hosting I can't vouch for any place and not trying to spam.I do have a 500mb account at hostpc...
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jimpsummers
Sep 3, 2002 12:48 am
I have noticed the same thing about taking photos of abandoned ROWs... they can look so good in person, and then when you look at the pic all it looks like is...
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Joe Bartolini
joedbart
Sep 3, 2002 1:12 am
... eye might make out the picture misses. Does anyone have any suggestions they can distill into a few short paragraphs? ... scanner yet to scan slides. I'm...
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vot701
Sep 3, 2002 12:00 pm
Here's a news story from Richmond Town is seeking new Victorian era It's hoping to ride rails back to glory BY JAMIE C. RUFF TIMES-DISPATCH STAFF WRITER Sep...
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vot701
Sep 3, 2002 12:14 pm
Former rail right-of-ways have found many uses, such as the popular rails-to-trails program. In this case, a major Virginia coal hauling route was made...
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james burnout
zz4a
Sep 22, 2002 9:51 pm
I just got back here.Thanks for advise on homemade transparancy adaptors.I'll research that upcoming. As to photo's of row's as commented my experience has...
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Brian Binkley
cowboybinkz71
Sep 23, 2002 5:36 pm
Hey folks. I'm new to the group, but abandoned rails have long been a fascination of mine. I have made several trips into the woods around Baton rouge to...
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dherbert53@...
cincytrains
Sep 24, 2002 12:40 pm
Hi Rob and welcome, There used to be a Railfan.net group on abandoned railroads that had all kinds of stuff but something technical happened and the site lost...
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Jeremy J. Harris
nickelplate79
Sep 24, 2002 11:46 pm
Does anybody know if they have picked up the rail from paris to Schnieder Ill on the old NYC???? Last time I saw the railroad they were taking up some flasher...
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rockisland121
Sep 25, 2002 2:57 am
Last I heard the rail was in places in some spots but not in others. Who officially owns it anyways? NS? I'd be willing to investigate first hand if you are...
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Brian Binkley
cowboybinkz71
Sep 26, 2002 8:47 pm
I have an idea that may be of use to the folks on this group and future generations. With the popularity, low cost, and easy availabiliity of GPS receivers...
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Jeremy J. Harris
nickelplate79
Sep 30, 2002 8:45 pm
Tom: I hired out on the Soo Line out of Terre Haute IN, in Feb of 98, the guys I worked with, told me they used to run on that line, from Paris Ill to Chicago,...
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jimpsummers
Oct 2, 2002 2:14 am
Brian - From the SPV Railroad Atlas for the Southern States, including LA and MS, I see that there are a few abandoned lines right around Baton Rouge. To the...
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Joe Bartolini
joedbart
Oct 2, 2002 2:38 am
Jim In your most recent post you made reference to a Right of Way Guide. ... book and note cost and where it can be bought? Thanks Joe Bartolini West Columbia ...
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cowboybinkz71@...
cowboybinkz71
Oct 2, 2002 2:42 am
Thanks for the info Jimmy. I joined another Yahoo! Group called the Louisiana Railfan Model Railroad Group and it has been extremely useful in providing me...
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james burnout
zz4a
Oct 6, 2002 6:33 pm
Not to get lazy but any known good sources of old maps of railway lines in = Lousiania? I have one hobby website site devoted to Lousiania and would lov= e to...
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james burnout
zz4a
Oct 6, 2002 7:00 pm
... ot to get lazy but any known good sources of old maps of railwaylines in => = Lousiania? I have one hobby website site devoted to Lousiania andwould lov==...
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james burnout
zz4a
Oct 6, 2002 7:04 pm
Sorry for the broken links and = = = marks...I'm not doing it !!!!!!!...
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james burnout
zz4a
Oct 6, 2002 7:06 pm
sorry...I'm responding to a message...deleting the prior message inbox... it still gets included... adding = = = marks......Maybe have to go 'the new thread'...
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Joe Bartolini
joedbart
Oct 6, 2002 9:05 pm
Jim I have found that the early USDA Soil survey maps are great resources in tracing out long abandoned railroad lines in South Carolina. Early USGS ...
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james burnout
zz4a
Oct 8, 2002 4:32 pm
Interesting..it seems Southern Pacific was the one interested in lower LA....except 2 rr's from New Orleans south.... I'd bet there were more rr's in there. ...
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Brian Binkley
cowboybinkz71
Oct 12, 2002 7:30 pm
Hey folks, I have just created 2 new photo albums form the Baton Rouge area. One consists of pictures of the remains of the Missouri Pacific car ferry...
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ljalvar@...
torino6970451
Oct 13, 2002 3:02 pm
Is there someelink or something so we can see the pics? They sound good . Luis ... From: <abandonedrailroadsoftheus@yahoogroups.com> To:...
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lemark3
Oct 13, 2002 6:33 pm
Hi, I'm new to this group and am wondering if any one knows the history of the milwaulkee railroad in the South Dakota area. Am trying to find the dates it...
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cowboybinkz71@...
cowboybinkz71
Oct 14, 2002 1:18 pm
Go to the main website on Yahoo where you joined the group. There is a link to photos there. Once you follow the link you can see my folder as well as ...
