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how avbout this one in the middle of a field in new jersey!

atsf sp wrote:ONW 2 was scrapped in 2009 on site.

Barry is one of many UK scrappers that have allowed some sales of retired steam locos,what is left might be beyond saving. Most US scrap yards made fast work of cutting up steam locos,the metal was re-refined at steel mills in to cars,trucks and steel beams. still how do they last that long retired...

all the locomotives from Barry island scrap yard. basically there are over 300 hundred locomotives in the scrap yard that have been their since 1951! https://www.google.com/search?q=steam+locomotive+scrap&rlz=1C1WPZB_enUS691US765&tbm=isch&tbo=u&source=univ&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjKh...

they are restoring a big boy locomotive for the 150th anniversary of the transcontinental railroad. yep for the first time since the 1950s i believe a big boy locomotive will be steaming again. https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/where-can-i-see-big-boy-steam-locomotive" onclick="window....

any update as to where the locomitve is now?

I think there are some elements of the South Shore that are lost, like the Downtown South Bend street running and the East Chicago street running, and some smaller freight services. In contrast, we're seeing some resurgence, like Norfolk Virginia reviving the former Norfolk Southern electric line a...

Those first two aren't the ATSF - they were the Visalia Electric, which was owned by the SP. whoops! Oh well i forgot to post this wigwag remnant out side of lindsay ,ca https://www.google.com/search?q=wigwag+remnant&rlz=1C1WPZB_enUS691US765&tbm=isch&tbo=u&source=univ&sa=X&v...

here are some former remains of the atsf https://www.google.com/maps/dir///@36.3251803,-119.0801223,18.17z/data=!4m4!4m3!1m1!4e2!1m0?hl=en&authuser=0" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; https://www.google.com/maps/dir///@36.3605034,-119.0631744,18.25z/data=!4m4!4m3!1m1!4e2!1...

western milling owns a couple of different locations the one in goshen is a gp 9 with the number 1229 https://www.google.com/search?rlz=1C1WPZB_enUS691US765&biw=1920&bih=938&tbm=isch&sa=1&ei=EgKvW4CTGLSR0PEPg7qB-AQ&q=western+milling&oq=western+milling&gs_l=img.3..0l3j...

Jeff Smith wrote:Amazing! Nice to see it can happen!

the tulare valley railroad was a short line railroad that operated from 1992-2008 when they sold their existing lines to the san Joaquin valley railroad. i want to write a book about then. ho it doesn't have to be long! i have mapped out all their lines they were ex-atsf branch lines that the bnsf a...

yep the famous rail trail in san rafeal with that famous railroad bridge is being removed here's a google maps link showing the sign for the project! https://www.google.com/maps/@37.9599601,-122.5113255,3a,15y,219.88h,86.34t/data=!3m7!1e1!3m5!1sEzwggHEa6Mj89HVF-AR9uw!2e0!5s20180201T000000!7i16384!8i...