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TPW track disposition
Posted by Anonymous on Tuesday, July 17, 2001 7:26 PM
does anyone know what the future is for the old TPW track that runs from La Harpe, IL to FT. Madison,IA?
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Posted by thirdrail1 on Sunday, July 22, 2001 1:57 PM
Suggest that you check www.stb.dot.gov under "decisions and notices". There was something recently about a scrap company buying the TP&W West of Peoria and leasing back to the Kepkuk Junction, but I do not recall the details.
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Posted by thirdrail1 on Sunday, July 22, 2001 1:58 PM
That was Keokuk Junction (KJRY) Sorry, fat fingers.
"The public be ***ed, it's the Pennsylvania Railroad I'm competing with." - W.K.Vanderbilt

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