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  • Discussion related to NYAR operations on Long Island. Official web site can be found here: www.anacostia.com/nyar/nyar.html. Also includes discussion related to NYNJ Rail, the carfloat operation successor to New York Cross Harbor that connects with NYAR.
Discussion related to NYAR operations on Long Island. Official web site can be found here: www.anacostia.com/nyar/nyar.html. Also includes discussion related to NYNJ Rail, the carfloat operation successor to New York Cross Harbor that connects with NYAR.
 #1480755  by AlKaLI
 
rr503 wrote:It seems the last customer on the Navy Lead has gone. Tracks are paved/plated over in places. A real shame...
Is the Navy Lead at west end of the yard in Maspeth? Where the plywood company was?
Thanks.
 #1480760  by rr503
 
AlKaLI wrote:
rr503 wrote:It seems the last customer on the Navy Lead has gone. Tracks are paved/plated over in places. A real shame...
Is the Navy Lead at west end of the yard in Maspeth? Where the plywood company was?
Thanks.
It's this: https://www.google.com/maps/@40.7223855 ... a=!3m1!1e3" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

The last customer I think was a food business -- getting rice or something...? Good to hear that the outage is temporary.
 #1481082  by LINYARailfan
 
Today 7/28 around 10:25 AM the RS70 was seen at Mineola with PR20-B 300, 4 centerbeams for kleet, 12 stone hoppers and MP15AC 156 trailing on the rear.
 #1481835  by Train2009
 
Yesterday afternoon 8/3 RS41 came by Queens Village after 3:50 PM right before the Rush Hour with GP38 #270 and #261 with new, blue GACX and black hoppers from Brookhaven Rail Terminal, cars from Coastal and Ready mix.
 #1484245  by LINYARailfan
 
Last night 8/27, at 10:03PM 271 and the CITX 402 were seen on the RS80 with a mixed consist headed for Pine-Aire.
Today 8/28, 271 and 151 were seen heading eastbound lite through Mineola at 2:01PM.
One hour later 301 and 300 were seen with eight C&D gondolas from One World on the RS41 at 3:03PM.
 #1484459  by tj48
 
Spotted this afternoon GP38-2 268 (I think. I was not that close to the tracks) long hood forward with the blue CITX leaser running light west through Wyandanch.
 #1484784  by Train2009
 
On Friday 8/31 the power for the day on RS40/RS41 was #300 and #156, it went by eastbound at 10:03 AM in the morning and westbound at 1:27 PM in the afternoon both in Queens Village.
 #1485355  by Train2009
 
Yesterday afternoon at 1:13 PM RS41 with MP15AC #151 and GP38-2 #271 went by Queens Village westbound from Kleet with 4 empty lumber cars.
 #1486692  by tj48
 
156 & 151 pulling a decent amount C&D cars from the Coastal siding this morning.
 #1486710  by DogBert
 
The Bushwacker was spotted pulling trash back to Fresh Pond at midnight last night. An hour-ish before they were shuffling aggregate cars, presumably for Kings at the end of the line.
 #1486732  by Train2009
 
RS40 was seen at Richmond Hill the other morning 9/21 at 11:22 AM as seen on board the 11:01 AM express/Shuttle train from NYP to Jamaica with #271 and 301, it did't came by Queens Village until 12:54 PM in the afternoon, RS41 came back westbound right before the PM Rush hour at 3:53 PM.
 #1487294  by tj48
 
This morning. 2 GP38's, MP15ac and a PR20B with 67 cars westbound through Pinelawn.
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