Angela Pusztai-Pasternak, Production Editor, Trains Magazine
Carl
Railroader Emeritus (practiced railroading for 46 years--and in 2010 I finally got it right!)
CAACSCOCOM--I don't want to behave improperly, so I just won't behave at all. (SM)
QUOTE: Originally posted by cpbloom Not yet, may Conway yard live forever!
QUOTE: Originally posted by alcodave no its still in service,but not on the same scale as in its glory days.the former Erie railroad yards and diesel shop at Marion,Ohio. CSX stills operates out of the east end of the yard the west end is abandoned.Union tank car company (UTLX) reporting marks has a tank car repair operation in the old diesel shop and still operates some of the old yards for storage of cars.
QUOTE: Originally posted by sammythebull The old BN yard at Wichita,KS. It was built in 1953 by Frisco and closed in 1998. Ten trks in the yard and only one isactually used (for car storage). Old yd office still standing but with boarded up or broken windows. Quite sad to see compared to just a few yrs ago when it was still an active place
Deshler Ohio-crossroads of the B&O Matt eats your fries.YUM! Clinton st viaduct undefeated against too tall trucks!!!(voted to be called the "Clinton St. can opener").
"We have met the enemy and he is us." Pogo Possum "We have met the anemone... and he is Russ." Bucky Katt "Prediction is very difficult, especially if it's about the future." Niels Bohr, Nobel laureate in physics
QUOTE: Originally posted by slotracer Erie/Salamanca.....EL Bison Buffalo........LV Sayre.....Erie/Susquahanna, DL&W / Groveland.......Some that come quickly to mind......
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