Wananish, where I currently reside, is now an easterly portion of the town of Lake Waccamaw, just as Vineland is now a southerly part of Whiteville. Wananish...
"Doc, What is a Polk Directory? Thanks, Eric Corse" "Polk's Directory" was apparently an old-time annual directory of railroad assets. I have seen numerous...
Apparently Polk had directories of different states, including RR assets - Doc "Polk's Directory Starting in 1884, the R.H. Polk Company published a Directory...
From VRE group.... ... From: johndfriis To: vrfe@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, October 05, 2003 8:53 AM Subject: [vrfe] Bad week on CSX Portsmouth Sub It's...
A yardmaster from Rockey Mout told me that they also ran a double stack down there, that hit the ACL overpass and destroyed the container!! Walt Gay grumpy...
... From: Walt Gay To: Tidewater_Rails@... Sent: Sunday, October 05, 2003 1:32 PM Subject: Re: [Tidewater_Rails] Fw:Bad week on CSX Portsmouth Sub A...
the reason don said that was because there was a similar derailment on thursday. nucor traffic is so heavey that these monster trains can put too much ...
I'm sloooowly getting around to scanning in photos I took from my visit to the NCVA back in April. This is the first and thought some on the list might enjoy...
Folks, I recieved a phone call from another list member saying that he had stopped by the BASF facility in West Norfolk, VA the other day, and did not see the...
Russell, I believe the Carolina Coastal was recently sold by GWI to a local businessman from NC. Not saying the units aren't destined there for lease, but...
Russell, I went by the BASF plant today after work to double check and see if the unit was just hidden behind some tank cars? Still didn't see it. It usually...
I believe the Carolina Coastal was recently sold by GWI to a local businessman from NC. Interesting. Did GWI take the GP9u (487 ?)with them, or was it part of...
Russell, Haven't heard of any changes in motive power. No one seemed to know. I will dig up whatever posts or press releases I can find on the transaction....
Here is the STB filing: Full Text of Decision 33854 SERVICE DATE - AUGUST 14, 2003 DO FR-4915-00-P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Surface Transportation Board ...
Afternoon, everyone. Eric in PA (who I believe is on the list) was kind enough to find that the RLIX 202 and 203 are bound for the Port of Savannah, which is...
For those of you who subscribe to the newsgroups, I currently have several shots posted of a NCVA train working the SAL segment between Boykins, VA and...
Sorry about that; the link was provided as general information on RailLink's operations, not specifically on the news of the locomotive shift. Sorry for the...
It has been reported on CarolinaRails that RLIX 392, wearing G&W orange and Talleyrand Terminal (Port of Jacksonville, FL switching road) is in Rocky Mount...
... From: Michael Derrick It has been reported on CarolinaRails that RLIX 392, wearing G&W orange and Talleyrand Terminal (Port of Jacksonville, FL switching ...
If it is Suffolk bound, I wonder where the interchange to NS will be? It could be dropped at Emporia, and carried directly over the NF&D, or be set off at...
Unit now shows departed for Savannah, GA, so I'd say it's a pretty safe bet it's heading south. I'm a bit surprised that no one reported it's movement from...
The latest issue of the NRHS Bulletin (Vol 68, No. 1) has a feature story on the Chesapeake & Albemarle RR by Tony Reevy, with some excellent photos of the old...
I'm not a member of the NRHS. Is there a way to purchase this single copy? Thanks Fred Mullins ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...