Group; Does anyone know what became of Reid's collection after his passing? There are a handful of Hewport News Shipbuilding shots that I really need to help...
Awesome! Glad someone in Tidewater could get some shots. Jeff Hawkins ... From: Pete Piszczek To: RichmondRails@yahoogroups.com ; vrfe@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Today's Roanoke Times has a very nice article about "Takin' Twenty with the Virginian Brethren," the weekly meetings of VGN retirees where they share...
To All Concerned: The Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation (VDRPT) has scheduled THREE PUBLIC "OPEN HOUSE" meetings this November. All three...
In a message dated 10/27/04 12:20:39 PM Pacific Daylight Time, ... Roads. ================================================ I remember the first commuter rail...
Clipped from VRFE list, original poster Mr. Wally Weart. Don't like the sound of this at all! Mike Derrick http://www.shortlinesusa.com Where will the...
With NS at both ends, the ESHR is in a stranglehold. The bridge traffic that once ran across on the floats can now ride NS rails all the way. Other than some...
In a message dated 11/4/2004 9:13:42 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... Mike, Thanks for posting this. Local paper ignores e shore in general. Solution must come...
Solutions below are good but from past experience if an outside concern were to take over operations of the line it would only add a year or two of life before...
... From: LW Crocker With a state park over there and with the ocean nearby a group with enough money could buy the line and turn it into a tourist road, ...
While incorperating tourist operations could be good the problem still would be cash. The insurance rates alone on tourist and passenger car operations are...
One thing they need to do is go out and drum up some additional business for the RR. Then possibly someof the other ideas might work. The major shortline...
Yeah, the problem there is IF NS takes over the entire RR, except switching, etc. There will be NO excursions run on the line. H. ... would allow ESHR to work...
In a message dated 11/6/2004 1:45:25 AM Eastern Standard Time, nwlwc@... writes: ... ......snip...... Larry, I dont understand your reference to the...
Due to the high volume of foreign power that is running through Virginia, I am going to test out a new feature on the Rails in Virginia website. At the end of...
A little bit out of the Tidewater, but close enough to be of interest. I have seen shots of the ex Ohio Central GP40's in fresh BBRR colors, and somehow bet...
A little bit out of the Tidewater, but close enough to be of interest. I have seen shots of the ex Ohio Central GP40's in fresh BBRR colors, and somehow bet...
No idea. However, with all the opposition from various unions, I would doubt it. In a similar takeover in Ohio recently, employees of RailAmerica's Chicago,...
Okay C&O fans, I need a little information here to support a theory I have about the 15T GE Battery Storage Locomotive used at the Huntington, WV shops. Here...
A rough road lies ahead for global transportation By Don Phillips International Herald Tribune Thursday, October 14, 2004 PARIS China, Europe and the...
An invitation to join this new group is extended to all C&O Fans! Hello fellow listers- Sorry for the cross-post. After some thought and consideration, I felt...
... <NFDRwy@C...> wrote: Okay C&O fans, I need a little information here to support a theory I have about the 15T GE Battery Storage Locomotive used at the ...
