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[Anonymous]

NEW ORLEANS HAS A LOT OF RR BNSF,CSX,IC,KCS NS,UP
IF YOUR IN THE EAST BANK OF JEFFERSON PARISH GO TO CENTRAL AVE THATS WHERE ALL THE TRAINS INTERCHANGE AT
ITS THE EAST END OF NOPB'S HUEY P LONG RR BRIDGE
(WORLDS LONGEST) AND THIS IS WHERE YOULL SEE IT ALL YOU MIGHT EVEN SEE SOME VINTAGE EX CR OR THE NEW ORLEANS PUBLIC BELT RWY'S OLD SW1500 SWITCHERS THERE IS A LOT OF TRACKAGE IN N.O. BUT STAY AWAY FROM THE N.S. YD ITS A VERY BAD NEIGHBORHOOD ANY TIME AND THERES CSX GENNTILLY YD NEAR THE NEW ORLEANS DOCKS
MOSTLY EAST BOUND TO MOBILE ALA UP & BNSF SHARE AVONDALE YD
BNSF'S SIDE IS EX SP THERES ALSO KCS & IC YDS MOSTLY FREIEGHT

[Anonymous]

There is an internet group moderated by Mike Palmieri called the Louisiana Railfan and Model Railroad Group (LRMRG). You can access it at: www.groups.yahoo.com/group/LRMRG
When you join, you can keep up with all the goings-on with the rail scene in Louisiana. New Orleans included.

Jess