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Help me identify these bridges in Blasdell

 by dj_paige ¦  Mon Jan 15, 2024 8:11 am ¦  Forum: New York State Railfan ¦  Topic: Help me identify these bridges in Blasdell ¦  Replies: 1 ¦  Views: 335

In the photo, taken 19MAR2021, I am looking north from Lake Avenue in Blasdell along the Buffalo Southern RR (former Erie RR). The diamond in roughly the middle of the photo takes the current Norfolk Southern RR (former Nickel Plate RR) across the Buffalo Southern. The bridges shown nearest the came...

Re: West Shore Railroad information

 by dj_paige ¦  Fri Dec 08, 2023 7:07 am ¦  Forum: New York State Railfan ¦  Topic: West Shore Railroad information ¦  Replies: 17 ¦  Views: 2073

Re: Restaurant-Old Mill Inn on WNY&P near Alfred,NY

 by dj_paige ¦  Sun Nov 12, 2023 4:49 am ¦  Forum: New York State Railfan ¦  Topic: Restaurant-Old Mill Inn on WNY&P near Alfred,NY ¦  Replies: 14 ¦  Views: 1072

Did you perhaps mean just north of Belmont, NY on Rt 19? There is a caboose at 42°14'8.8583" N 78°3'6.6328" W which shows clearly on Google Maps Street View.

Re: NS Derailment has caused trains to be re-routed, NYS&W has one

 by dj_paige ¦  Wed Feb 08, 2023 5:50 am ¦  Forum: New York State Railfan ¦  Topic: NS Derailment has caused trains to be re-routed, NYS&W has one ¦  Replies: 7 ¦  Views: 890

What big event? Where was this big event? Inquiring minds want to know!

Re: Ridgeway-PRR depot

 by dj_paige ¦  Sun Feb 07, 2021 7:25 am ¦  Forum: Pennsylvania Railfan ¦  Topic: Ridgeway-PRR depot ¦  Replies: 10 ¦  Views: 5279

Those are very nice pictures and a nice report. Thanks!

Re: Was this Newark bridge railroad related?

 by dj_paige ¦  Sun Jan 10, 2021 7:28 am ¦  Forum: New York State Railfan ¦  Topic: Was this Newark bridge railroad related? ¦  Replies: 4 ¦  Views: 2458

Aerial photos show no apparent ROWs in the vicinity of that particular bridge.

Re: Hanging out at Frontier yesterday [12-30-20]

 by dj_paige ¦  Fri Jan 01, 2021 10:29 am ¦  Forum: New York State Railfan ¦  Topic: Hanging out at Frontier yesterday [12-30-20] ¦  Replies: 10 ¦  Views: 1566

Thanks again. In my opinion, an important part of railfanning is knowing the nearby places to keep yourself well fed and well hydrated during hours of railfanning. So you have again provided useful information (to me, anyway).

Re: Hanging out at Frontier yesterday [12-30-20]

 by dj_paige ¦  Fri Jan 01, 2021 6:21 am ¦  Forum: New York State Railfan ¦  Topic: Hanging out at Frontier yesterday [12-30-20] ¦  Replies: 10 ¦  Views: 1566

Very interesting. I wish I had been there, and thanks for the description and photos. (So many times people provide the photos and leave out the description).

Of course, I am dying to know, how was the pizza?

Re: P&L Junction pictures

 by dj_paige ¦  Thu Dec 31, 2020 11:21 am ¦  Forum: New York State Railfan ¦  Topic: P&L Junction pictures ¦  Replies: 6 ¦  Views: 1443

Picture as it appears at Genesee Country Village and Museum in the very recent past:



As it was, see the book "Upstate Odyssey: The Lehigh Valley Railroad in Western New York" by Mary Hamilton Dann, page 38.

Re: R&E and NYC crossing in Pittsford

 by dj_paige ¦  Fri Dec 18, 2020 12:38 pm ¦  Forum: New York State Railfan ¦  Topic: R&E and NYC crossing in Pittsford ¦  Replies: 31 ¦  Views: 4298

Thanks, @ctclark1, that helps!

Re: R&E and NYC crossing in Pittsford

 by dj_paige ¦  Thu Dec 17, 2020 2:21 pm ¦  Forum: New York State Railfan ¦  Topic: R&E and NYC crossing in Pittsford ¦  Replies: 31 ¦  Views: 4298

Thank you. Could you be more specific about the locations of these photos, I don't know where the old pickle factory is, and GPS coordinates or placing the photos on a map would be helpful.

Re: R&E and NYC crossing in Pittsford

 by dj_paige ¦  Mon Dec 14, 2020 10:30 am ¦  Forum: New York State Railfan ¦  Topic: R&E and NYC crossing in Pittsford ¦  Replies: 31 ¦  Views: 4298

D Alex:

None of your pictures are visible. I don't know if the problem is on your end or with Railroad.Net. Other photos in this thread show properly.

Re: Caboose in Salamanca sighted from Rt. 219

 by dj_paige ¦  Sat Nov 28, 2020 6:52 am ¦  Forum: New York State Railfan ¦  Topic: Caboose in Salamanca sighted from Rt. 219 ¦  Replies: 14 ¦  Views: 3466

Thanks! I see it now!

Re: Caboose in Salamanca sighted from Rt. 219

 by dj_paige ¦  Fri Nov 27, 2020 6:31 pm ¦  Forum: New York State Railfan ¦  Topic: Caboose in Salamanca sighted from Rt. 219 ¦  Replies: 14 ¦  Views: 3466

I don't see the caboose. Where is it in the aerial photo?

Re: Ridgeway-PRR depot

 by dj_paige ¦  Tue Oct 20, 2020 12:05 pm ¦  Forum: Pennsylvania Railfan ¦  Topic: Ridgeway-PRR depot ¦  Replies: 10 ¦  Views: 5279

Great information, @EMTRailfan. Thanks!

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