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 ...
... From: chessiemike3000 Also, you should know that #18742 has gone through several rebuildings over the years and mechanically it is much different from when...
I have added new titles to my photo CD offerings. See latest list below: Currently available are the following photo CDs, Most contain 100 photos and price is...
... up ... #18742 ... are ... Their reply was that the library is closed until summer 2005. The information should be readily available since they have the...
The Trainorders.com website has a note about the CB&W club's open house THIS Saturday in Grafton, VA, and also note's next weekend's model RR show at the...
Take a browse at http://members.trainorders.com/varailfan/index.html Jeff Hawkins - Richmond, VA [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Folks, During my research on Newport News Shipbuilding, I found that there were six 45T GE's at our satellite yard in Wilmington, NC, established during WWII, ...
I know that there has been much discussion about railfans being harrassed by local police and security guards when railfanning in an appropriate fashion. I...
Hello, Does anyone know where I can purchase books about Norfolk Franklin & Danville and Norfolk Portsmouth Beltline? My wife wants to give them to me for...
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... From: Glenn Askew Does anyone know where I can purchase books about Norfolk Franklin & Danville and Norfolk Portsmouth Beltline? My wife wants to give...