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How many railroads did Hurricane Agnes kill in 1972? I know of at least two: the Crooked Lake branch and the NYS&W west of Butler, NJ. http://russnelson.com/#railroads Flick r
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Art Audley, AA3RT
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Railroads have now [1959] lost so much business-- they are carrying only four percent of the nation's passenger traffic today-- that many people believe that they will have to receive help from the government in order to survive.
Railroads In The Days...
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By the $2bn include:
$795m to upgrade the railroad in the heavily used Northeast Corridor between.
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In Alfred B. Runte's book, Allies of the Earth: Railroads and the Soul of Preservation he argues that not only the public, but the railroads also, were at fault for the demise of the passenger train in the U.S. in the 50's and 60's. Is it true that their...
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If economic pressures, particularly a rising cost of fuel, favor was being made by railroad passenger....
And densely-populated "corridors" where short distances and traffic congestion worked in the railroads freight railroads in many cases.
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Pounder's Completely Redone Railroads
1 Attachment(s) June 4, 2011 - Download is here Pounder's Railroads TNG
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Don't know if anyone still uses these...
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As with the railroads, I think existing railroads file in....
I have them going NW-SE only so that they can have termination points, as well I did't want them absolutely everywhere .
On the adding telphone poles to the railroads files.
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In a New Zealand discussion group , somebody claimed that the railway crossing the actual runway in Gisborne , N.Z is the only such crossing in the world . Others pointed out that there is one in Tasmania , Australia ( although there was some doubt as...
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Http://www.airwaysmuseum.com/WYY%20rail%20crossing%202.htm Art Audley, AA3RT
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Does anyone know where to find any small railroads, whether they be rail-yards, private lines (Museum type that loop, maybe), or anything of the sorts? I really want to get the closed in feeling while running at 15 MPH. Something like in this video
http...
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They were a busy railroad.
The IRR is good too near the Montour, but that was during the time of the Montour decline .
Montour route here in the files section.
Wouldn't have given us the railroads.
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Mid to late eighties is a real feast on the Eastern railroads ....
http://www.rrpicture...aspx?id=2853442
not a licence to do anything ...but careful checking of photos etc can let you indulge in the odd loco / livery that you really want
Regards Trevor...
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Several ....
And how did he title the topic line? "Whose Railroad railroads had agreements to lease power seasonally to other lines -- DM&IR SD9s got around during of opportunity for mixing power.
He sent me photos.
From UP, NS, and CSX.
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Curious what your favorite railroads are. NYC Pennsylvania Station was before my time, but I love Grand Central Terminal, and have often ridden the rails north on the NYC lines up towards Albany and New Haven.
Growing up, I spent a lot of time at various...
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It was a clever logo.
Something to combat the inroads trucking were making in railroad business.
Something to combat the inroads trucking were making in railroad business.
Of being called.
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Just to stimulate some discussion in this forum, tell us about the industrial railroad(s) in your area. Include pertinent details such as the industry(s) served, motive power and frequency of operation.
I live in southern Maryland. In this area are two...
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Nbtrr.html
-Jay.
Until about 20 years ago, this was the only railroad to still use steam locomotives for switching://www.docwightman.com/railroad/btr ...
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Curious what your favorite railroads are. NYC Pennsylvania Station was before my time, but I love Grand Central Terminal, and have often ridden the rails north on the NYC lines up towards Albany and New Haven.
Growing up, I spent a lot of time at various...
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I model the Soo Line, so I guess that answers your question for me! This north country grain line ... .
Fast, smooth and the scenery was amazing.
Anything that gets you the monopoly while playing....Monopoly!
Best train I ever rode was the bullet in Italy .
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