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Re: Abandoning the former BR&P through Orchard Park

 by JT76 ¦  Sat Aug 16, 2014 9:37 pm ¦  Forum: New York State Railfan ¦  Topic: Abandoning the former BR&P through Orchard Park ¦  Replies: 368 ¦  Views: 94038

Any news on this subject? I have been out of the loop.

Re: Buffalo News: Quiet Zones Come to Hamburg

 by JT76 ¦  Sat Aug 16, 2014 9:30 pm ¦  Forum: New York State Railfan ¦  Topic: Buffalo News: Quiet Zones Come to Hamburg ¦  Replies: 25 ¦  Views: 5075

I live close to the bridges at camp and bay view and can still hear trains whistling in the direction of Rogers rd, i guess some engineers would rather error on the side of caution? Good for them I say.

Re: BR&P survivors

 by JT76 ¦  Tue Jul 02, 2013 11:45 pm ¦  Forum: New York State Railfan ¦  Topic: BR&P survivors ¦  Replies: 33 ¦  Views: 6166

Does Terry still own West Falls? Growing up, i would always stop and visit him with my Grandfather and they would talk for hours about the NYC. As i remember it correctly he also leased AD tower and i believe tried to somewhat restore the Freedom NY depot.

Re: Arcade and Attica related: B&S crossing of the PRR in ar

 by JT76 ¦  Tue Jul 02, 2013 11:42 pm ¦  Forum: Arcade & Attica Railroad ¦  Topic: Arcade and Attica related: B&S crossing of the PRR in arcade ¦  Replies: 2 ¦  Views: 17591

fantastic! Thanks for the response. I will do some more poking around next time i am out there, as you said this time of year is extremely tough with the dense undergrowth.

Arcade and Attica related: B&S crossing of the PRR in arcade

 by JT76 ¦  Tue Jun 25, 2013 12:54 am ¦  Forum: Arcade & Attica Railroad ¦  Topic: Arcade and Attica related: B&S crossing of the PRR in arcade ¦  Replies: 2 ¦  Views: 17591

I figured this would be a decent place to post my question... I was at my friend's shop this past weekend (He owns Muscle Car Alley adjacent to the old PRR main on Rule st by the A&A/BP jct.) Took a walk down the B&P to the bridge and another short trek up the A&A.. i could find no evide...

Re: Train Schedule for BR&P @ Ashford Junction?

 by JT76 ¦  Wed Apr 20, 2011 2:59 pm ¦  Forum: New York State Railfan ¦  Topic: Train Schedule for B&P at Ashford Junction? ¦  Replies: 35 ¦  Views: 5055

The buffalo line just doesn't do it for me like the OP/Springville line once did. I wish i had the foresight to take pictures of trains operating back then :(

Re: Shawmut to Macedon, Naples, Lima

 by JT76 ¦  Sat Apr 09, 2011 2:44 am ¦  Forum: New York State Railfan ¦  Topic: Shawmut to Macedon, Naples, Lima ¦  Replies: 29 ¦  Views: 10817

Terminating the railroad in Macedon would certainly live up to its "unofficial slogan" - starts no where, goes no place with a lot of nothing in between.

Re: Shawmut to Macedon, Naples, Lima

 by JT76 ¦  Fri Apr 08, 2011 3:59 pm ¦  Forum: New York State Railfan ¦  Topic: Shawmut to Macedon, Naples, Lima ¦  Replies: 29 ¦  Views: 10817

When was the bridge demolished?

Re: Buffalo & Susquehanna Railroad

 by JT76 ¦  Mon Mar 28, 2011 11:29 pm ¦  Forum: New York State Railfan ¦  Topic: Buffalo & Susquehanna Railroad ¦  Replies: 115 ¦  Views: 30145

Picked this up tonight. Deff something i have never seen before! http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&_trksid=p4340.l2557&rt=nc&nma=true&item=270725005642&si=mcYELk9Vs09dXJm6DMejvKVKNo8%253D&viewitem=&sspagename=ADME%3AL%3ACOSI%3AMOTORS%3A1123 the e bay desc says...

Very old negatives?

 by JT76 ¦  Mon Mar 28, 2011 5:33 pm ¦  Forum: Photography & Video ¦  Topic: Very old negatives? ¦  Replies: 7 ¦  Views: 7239

Is it possible to have a photo made from a negative say from the 1920's? There is a negative of an old steam locomotive i would like to have a larger picture of, the negative is only 2X2.5".

Re: B&O (Originally B&S, later WAG) passenger train

 by JT76 ¦  Sun Mar 13, 2011 5:47 pm ¦  Forum: Pennsylvania Railfan ¦  Topic: B&O (Originally B&S, later WAG) passenger train ¦  Replies: 11 ¦  Views: 2500

Amazing video! I tried joining the WAG group 2 times over the past couple years and my membership went unapproved both times :(

Re: BR&P-Not even a path

 by JT76 ¦  Fri Jan 07, 2011 9:00 pm ¦  Forum: New York State Railfan ¦  Topic: BR&P-Not even a path ¦  Replies: 10 ¦  Views: 1315

I mean If/when the trail people get organized... dont be surprised if Joe Public with his tractor takes care of a few in the mean time ;)

Re: BR&P-Not even a path

 by JT76 ¦  Thu Dec 30, 2010 1:54 pm ¦  Forum: New York State Railfan ¦  Topic: BR&P-Not even a path ¦  Replies: 10 ¦  Views: 1315

It would not be a big deal at all to remove the concrete barriers. On a job site over the summer we used the same ones to close the entrance every night.. bobcat with a chain or a front loader would make short work out of them. I assume these were put in place to cover BP's backside... give it a whi...

Re: Video with 14

 by JT76 ¦  Fri Dec 03, 2010 3:26 am ¦  Forum: Arcade & Attica Railroad ¦  Topic: Video with 14 ¦  Replies: 8 ¦  Views: 10317

yes, just copy-paste the link using this, and it will give you options for download:

http://keepvid.com/

Re: Buffalo & Susquehanna Railroad

 by JT76 ¦  Sun Oct 24, 2010 2:21 am ¦  Forum: New York State Railfan ¦  Topic: Buffalo & Susquehanna Railroad ¦  Replies: 115 ¦  Views: 30145

so is it known if this engine ever operated on B&S property?