• Does anyone remember a coal trestle at Smith Street???

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Discussion relating to the NH and its subsidiaries (NYW&B, Union Freight Railroad, Connecticut Company, steamship lines, etc.). up until its 1969 inclusion into the Penn Central merger. This forum is also for the discussion of efforts to preserve former New Haven equipment, artifacts and its history. You may also wish to visit www.nhrhta.org for more information.
  by Amtrak700
 
Just wondering...as a kid I remember a coal trestle at the very east end of smith street yard in Poughkeepsie, NY, and then one day it was gone..this would have been in the late 70's. Anyone have any pics of it? anyone remember it??? I do remember loaded coal hoppers in the yard there.