What's the reason trains go so slow through Riverhead?
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by LB ¦ Mon Oct 15, 2007 12:54 pm ¦ Forum: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) ¦ Topic: What speeds are attained by LIRR ¦ Replies: 15 ¦ Views: 3440
by LB ¦ Mon Oct 15, 2007 9:56 am ¦ Forum: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) ¦ Topic: Car driving onto the tracks in the New Hyde Park area 10/9 ¦ Replies: 14 ¦ Views: 2323
Doesn't the NHP Group have 4 quadrant gates? Would be hard to drive around those without smashing them. Thought I saw them at Covert Ave and 12th Street, not sure about NHP road.
by LB ¦ Wed Sep 12, 2007 3:59 pm ¦ Forum: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) ¦ Topic: Massapequa Park Elevated Construction pics ¦ Replies: 8 ¦ Views: 2306
The Unqua Rd crossing was closed during the elevation project and converted to a pedestrain/bicycle crossing only. The red temporary station platformed 12 cars and had 2 pedestrain overpasses. From the pictures, it looks virtually identical to the Merrick/Bellmore temporary stations that went out of...
by LB ¦ Mon Sep 10, 2007 8:18 am ¦ Forum: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) ¦ Topic: Massapequa Park Elevated Construction pics ¦ Replies: 8 ¦ Views: 2306
Thanks for the suggestions. Will execute the project this week and mail photos to "Greenwichliirr" and hopefully he will be able to post them.
by LB ¦ Fri Sep 07, 2007 12:28 pm ¦ Forum: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) ¦ Topic: Massapequa Park Elevated Construction pics ¦ Replies: 8 ¦ Views: 2306
I have about color 10 polaroids I shot in July 79. A few show the red temporary station and elevated structure under construction. Also have the Newsday clipping from DEC '80 announcing the opening of the new station. It has a b/w photo of the transistion. I do not have a scanner, any ideas how I ca...