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Any updates on the schedule of the trip to NY?

Supposedly 300 and 301 are leaving Selkirk tonight. got that from a post on another site.

The NS hoppers and Southern Hopper's are being loaded with crushed glass to be recycled . They are being loaded by conveyor belt/chute at the team yard on lefferts blvd in Richmond Hill.

Correct . EWS glass in Jamaica.

There looks to be a new customer in the Richmond Hill team Yard on Leffert's Blvd. I do not know who the customer is, but some sort of dry commodity bulk material is being shipped out of the yard. There is a brand new conveyor belt and chute system to load covered hoppers. Spotted there last night a...

Great Pics!!! Is there a thread on here anywhere relating to old businesses/freight siding pics along the LIRR?

Supposedly it was cut up on location.

What turntables are out there for restoration???

Interesting. I noticed a flatcar sitting in the Richmond hill freight yard on Lefferts Blvd the other day with 3 large bridge beams sitting on it. Maybe they are for fremont. As of today the car is still there.

Anyone know when the Circus train will be on the Island en-rout to The Barclays??

Its the track on the southern side of Jamaica station. Between the most southern platform and the airtrain terminal.

The cranes were scrapped. I believe there are more cars in hicksville somewhere along the main line.

Where is the Astro yard?

RE: "Just watched a west bound freight on the down hill between Deer Park and Wyandanch. The train was moving quickly with a MP15/GP38-2 combo leading and apx 30 cars. Midway through the train there was what looked like a empty Trailer Train TOFC flat. Now I know loaded TOFC cars cannot operate...

There is a VERY LARGE TREE down across the tracks in Forrest Park today as 0f 8:30am. The tree is a monster and it is down adjacent to and on the Forrest park drive bridge . I am sure trains east and west will be held up till the beast is removed.