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abandoned railroads (rehashed)

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abandoned railroads (rehashed)
Posted by Anonymous on Sunday, March 6, 2005 1:26 PM
[:(]recently i was in karnes city texas and noticed that an old line was ripped out
a look at some old maps showed it was an old SPline
its sad to see but i saw a UP rr crane and several SP gondolas and flat cars pullin the old track out thee were still a lot of block signals showin red and green lights a switch signal was still showing yellow
it really sucks UP did that [:(]
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Posted by CSXrules4eva on Sunday, March 6, 2005 3:50 PM
You should of jumped in and said to UP HOLD ON!!! You don't have to rip up this track, I you don't want it I'll be more than happy to have it. Then you could of saved the line and started your own little railroad. LOL. That would of been awsome!!!
LORD HELP US ALL TO BE ORIGINAL AND NOT CRISPY!!! please? Sarah J.M. Warner conductor CSX
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Posted by Anonymous on Thursday, March 17, 2005 5:28 PM
QUOTE: Originally posted by CSXrules4eva

You should of jumped in and said to UP HOLD ON!!! You don't have to rip up this track, I you don't want it I'll be more than happy to have it. Then you could of saved the line and started your own little railroad. LOL. That would of been awsome!!!
[8D] THE BREEZE'S SOUTHERN BY THE GRACE OF GOD AND DELTA
RAILROAD sounds cool dont it
rail fans welcome any time just give the security guard (me) a beer and ill look the other way[8D]



[8D]wonder if i can get arrested for tresspassin on my own property[:D]

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