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Any word of detours off the CSX River Line. It has flood issues, too.

Hi all,
Can anyone give me a bit of insight on the NS operation up to Nazareth, PA?
Thanks!

Any word on the soy bean mill at Itaska?

ricky wrote:i dont know if true or not i heard that the line was damage by recent flooding? if it is where?

"The 1950 was sold to a private party but may still be on the property."
The 1950 is now in Maine.

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Norwich's The Evening Sun paper said the CCIDA will begin seeking additional funding from the Federal Gov't and other sources to reopen the Utica line.They need approximately $1.7 million to reopen the line.Their ultimate goal is to restore the line to a Class II Railroad which would cost $4.7 mill...

I'm looking for the exact dates the NYS&W controlled the D&H. I can only find a broad 88'-91'. I know GTI ran the D&H for at least half of 88' and I thought CP gained control in 90'. Can anyone help?
Tim

Does anyone know how long this unit ran as such before becoming the 3040?

My Stepson was up in the Green area this past weekend. He heard that the Railroad was sold and that the new company was going to restore service to the line. He did not know the name of the new owner. Has anyone heard anything about this. He said the neighbors were talking about it. That would be g...

You must not have chased any of the 614 trips.....talk about speed, there was no way to chase those trips, you had to chose a spot and wait....I have heard some stories about how fast some of those trips ran; but I will leave that for someone else to post.... Here's some video of the test run. Tim h...

HO8 brought an empty reefer into Middletown for the M&NJ on Tue, 10/26. It appears someone will be transloading at the dirty dirt transfer area off Dolsen Ave.

"Not the most direct route in the world, but I'd imagine somewhat more direct than the reverse move on the Tier." No need for a reverse move on the tier. NYS&W installed a direct connection at BD from the WB tier to WB/NB D&H tracks enabling train to run through to the NB D&H. ...

The EA015 is indeed at Utica as of 5/3. Here's a couple of photos.
Two others were at the RMDI shop being ripped into.

Tim Wakeman

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How about their other operation out of there?

Tim

The line is washed out south of Oxford and north of Greene, mostly in the Brisben area. It really isn't as bad as it seems. IMHO, I think the railway would like it to seem so. The county IDA owns the track.
Tim