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That is why rail trails are not our friends. A train will take about 10 trucks off the road.

The Hartman’s Model RR meusum has been sold, it will be closing by the end of May. I talked with Yogi and he said most of the layouts have been sold but there are still a ton of models for sale. The hobby shop will stay open until the end of the year. He also said he had been trying to sell it for ...

CNZR is now taking the loads of Brick that used to be delivered in Manchester just this past fall by CSO and is having the unloaded at the Crop Industries up in Enfield. I saw two box cars on the interchange just shy of Sullivan Ave in S. Windsor plus one car for the Crop Industries. Way to go A.J....

When I was growing up, my parents used to stop at Kittery Trading Post on the way to our cottage on Sebago and at the Traffic Circle in Kittery, there was a caboose that was an ice cream place. Hope it is still there...

Rockingham Racer wrote:It''s been reported elsewhere that the B&A is off the table.

I wonder if CSO would sell the lines (Armory and the Manchester branches) to CNEZ...AJ will promote the lines...G&W doesn't seem interested in those lines.

From Trains.com CSX reviewing 8,000 miles of rail lines for potential sale Brief, fair-use:CSX is expected to put a handful of subdivisions on the block every few weeks, according to people familiar with the matter. Routes under review include: The former B&O from Greenwich, Ohio, to Baltimore....

I heard of morons suing railroad companies because of their own stupidity. I heard in Maine a few years ago, three families sued PAR because the teens were sunbathing on a railroad bridge and fell asleep 2 of the teen got killed and the other teen lost her legs. Another family sued another railroad ...

Benjamin Maggi wrote:I wonder what happened to the steam engine. Built in 1989 in China for the railroad, it was burned badly in 2008. Not even ten years old!

http://www.tiogapublishing.com/potter_leader_enterprise/news/local/wag-office-needs-repairs/article_ad44116c-301d-11e7-9cf8-5724ffab845a.html WAG office needs $175,000 repairs by Jason Przybycien jasonp@tiogapublishing.com May 4, 2017 Today, the former WAG office building needs an estimated $175,00...

fender52 wrote:The last I remember was Community Service in Lakeville. It didn't cross 41 then.

I wonder when CSO will abandon Manchester...it is a shame, but CT is not business friendly. I think you will see it abandoned from East Hartford east of School St. Either that or Central New England buying it...

I think young people aren't buying magazines as they look for information online. Also, Model Railroader is not as good as Railroad Model Craftman​ now.

Where was it? Was it a tourist line?

Thanks the Union, but also Ft Worth is newer, so it is more efficient than Erie. Business cost is less in Texas than Pennsylvania.