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Re: Former Pan Am line out of Rotterdam Jct

 by n2xjk ¦  Tue Sep 19, 2023 5:32 pm ¦  Forum: New York State Railfan ¦  Topic: Former Pan Am line out of Rotterdam Jct ¦  Replies: 3 ¦  Views: 743

OK thanks for the info. It wasn't clear to me this line was under the PAS.

Former Pan Am line out of Rotterdam Jct

 by n2xjk ¦  Mon Sep 18, 2023 8:02 pm ¦  Forum: New York State Railfan ¦  Topic: Former Pan Am line out of Rotterdam Jct ¦  Replies: 3 ¦  Views: 743

What does CSX call the Pam Am line out of Rotterdam Jct? What subdivision is it? The junction is off Selkirk sub, not Hudson or Mohawk, correct?

Re: Great Smoky Mtn RR Small green "steam" loco?

 by n2xjk ¦  Mon Apr 23, 2018 1:07 pm ¦  Forum: Museums, Tourist Lines, and Historical Organizations ¦  Topic: Great Smoky Mtn RR Small green "steam" loco? ¦  Replies: 2 ¦  Views: 3079

That used to be "The Little Engine That Could" that toured the country for a couple years in the mid-2000's. I don't know the story of how it ended up at GSMR though.

Re: Catskill Mountain Railroad (CMRR) Discussion - 2016

 by n2xjk ¦  Sun Oct 30, 2016 10:23 pm ¦  Forum: New York State Railfan ¦  Topic: Existing Ulster & Delaware Mile Markers ¦  Replies: 8 ¦  Views: 3041

Here's K1 in the trolley museum yard: http://photos.greatrails.net/showpic/?2 ... 029780.jpg

Members Day at Trolley Museum of New York - Oct 1

 by n2xjk ¦  Thu Sep 29, 2016 8:10 pm ¦  Forum: Museums, Tourist Lines, and Historical Organizations ¦  Topic: Members Day at Trolley Museum of New York - Oct 1 ¦  Replies: 0 ¦  Views: 3519

The Trolley Museum of New York, 89 East Strand, Kingston NY is holding its Members Day on Saturday, Oct 1, 2016 beginning at Noon and lasting into evening. Rain or shine. All activities free to members in good standing--food, entertainment, rides, photo ops, runbys, etc. More details at http://TMNY....

Members Day at Trolley Museum of New York - Oct 1

 by n2xjk ¦  Thu Sep 29, 2016 8:08 pm ¦  Forum: New York State Railfan ¦  Topic: Members Day at Trolley Museum of New York - Oct 1 ¦  Replies: 0 ¦  Views: 1442

The Trolley Museum of New York, 89 East Strand, Kingston NY is holding its Members Day on Saturday, Oct 1, 2016 beginning at Noon and lasting into evening. Rain or shine. All activities free to members in good standing--food, entertainment, rides, photo ops, runbys, etc. More details at http://TMNY....

Re: Trolley Museum of New York videos

 by n2xjk ¦  Wed May 25, 2016 10:43 am ¦  Forum: Museums, Tourist Lines, and Historical Organizations ¦  Topic: Trolley Museum of New York videos ¦  Replies: 3 ¦  Views: 6818

A video showing a low voltage test on PATH 143, the lights, a door, buzzer and PA are operated: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5l9rhYNayzA

Re: Trolley Museum of New York videos

 by n2xjk ¦  Tue May 17, 2016 12:51 pm ¦  Forum: Museums, Tourist Lines, and Historical Organizations ¦  Topic: Trolley Museum of New York videos ¦  Replies: 3 ¦  Views: 6818

Here's a new video showing both trolley and trains in action at TMNY on opening day last week:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y_pFLYD3GIw

Chasing News segment on the 9/11 PATH car at TMNY

 by n2xjk ¦  Sat Jan 16, 2016 11:35 am ¦  Forum: New Jersey Railfan ¦  Topic: Chasing News segment on the 9/11 PATH car at TMNY ¦  Replies: 0 ¦  Views: 3004

"Chasing News" on Monday will have a segment about the PATH car saved from Ground Zero at the Trolley Museum of New York. Hopefully it will also mention the fundraiser being run now to repay the shipping cost. The PATH car will become part of a new exhibit at TMNY to remember 9/11. Times a...

Chasing News segment on the 9/11 PATH car at TMNY

 by n2xjk ¦  Sat Jan 16, 2016 11:33 am ¦  Forum: Museums, Tourist Lines, and Historical Organizations ¦  Topic: Chasing News segment on the 9/11 PATH car at TMNY ¦  Replies: 0 ¦  Views: 4203

"Chasing News" on Monday will have a segment about the PATH car saved from Ground Zero at the Trolley Museum of New York. Hopefully it will also mention the fundraiser being run now to repay the shipping cost. The PATH car will become part of a new exhibit at TMNY to remember 9/11. Times a...

Re: PA-1 car 143 going to TMNY

 by n2xjk ¦  Sat Jan 16, 2016 11:28 am ¦  Forum: NYCT MTA Subway, PATH and SIRT ¦  Topic: PA-1 car 143 going to TMNY ¦  Replies: 1 ¦  Views: 2497

"Chasing News" on Monday will have a segment about the PATH car and the museum. Hopefully it will also mention the fundraiser being run now to repay the shipping cost. Times and stations to watch 1/18: 10pm @MY9NJ 12am @FOX29philly 1am @Fox5NY The fundraiser: http://GoFund.Me/LastTrain

Re: Comments closing - NYS plan for no RR to Lake Placid

 by n2xjk ¦  Mon Jul 27, 2015 6:02 pm ¦  Forum: New York State Railfan ¦  Topic: Comments closing - NYS plan for no RR to Lake Placid ¦  Replies: 2 ¦  Views: 1543

I wrote my letter a few weeks ago. I concentrated on the fact that the corridor, including the rails and ties, is listed on the National Register and converting segments to trail-only is an 'adverse impact' per section 106 of the federal historic preservation law.

Re: Utica Derailment 7/21: Union Station Damaged

 by n2xjk ¦  Wed Jul 22, 2015 4:35 pm ¦  Forum: New York, Susquehanna & Western - Past and Present ¦  Topic: Mishap at Union Station, Utica, NY ¦  Replies: 90 ¦  Views: 38572

The hopper was loaded, rolled down a 2% grade, reached about 40 mph. Not much time to react once it entered the yards.

Re: CSX River Line

 by n2xjk ¦  Tue Feb 25, 2014 3:46 pm ¦  Forum: CSX Transportation including Pan Am ¦  Topic: CSX River Line Status Updates ¦  Replies: 523 ¦  Views: 153041

Re. CP90 derailment: My wife was in the area and asked some of the onlookers what happened. Word is the train was northbound on the Main, overshot a stop signal at CP90, then backed up through the switch turned for the siding, splitting the switch.

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