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Re: Southern Grade Crossing Crossbuck Sign c1955
Allen, This is earlier than your time frame but it will be close I'm sure. My scanner doesn't' have the size to do a good job but you get a good idea from this
Maybe someone will have a better
Allen, This is earlier than your time frame but it will be close I'm sure. My scanner doesn't' have the size to do a good job but you get a good idea from this
Maybe someone will have a better
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O Fenton Wells
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Southern Grade Crossing Crossbuck Sign c1955
Does anyone have the standard drawing or at least a picture of a Southern Grade Crossing/Crossbuck Sign that would have been used in Tennessee or any other southern states in the 1955 timeframe? If
Does anyone have the standard drawing or at least a picture of a Southern Grade Crossing/Crossbuck Sign that would have been used in Tennessee or any other southern states in the 1955 timeframe? If
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Allen Cain
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Original Big John Lettering
The attached Southern memo from the SRHA archives* (dated 12-3-59) is the only documentation found that discusses the stencil change for the two-bay 100-ton aluminum covered hoppers from Roman to
The attached Southern memo from the SRHA archives* (dated 12-3-59) is the only documentation found that discusses the stencil change for the two-bay 100-ton aluminum covered hoppers from Roman to
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George Eichelberger
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Hays T Watkins - 96 Years 1/26/26 -7 /29/2022
Just in case you had not already heard ..........
Just in case you had not already heard ..........
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Cohen Bob
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Re: Southern Railway Depot in Downtown Greensboro to be Restored
Yes sir, the CTC equipment is in storage at Spencer at the NC Transportation Museum.
Doug
Sent via the Samsung Galaxy A52 5G, an AT&T 5G smartphone
Yes sir, the CTC equipment is in storage at Spencer at the NC Transportation Museum.
Doug
Sent via the Samsung Galaxy A52 5G, an AT&T 5G smartphone
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DOUG NIXON
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Re: Southern Railway Depot in Downtown Greensboro to be Restored
This brings back a lot of memories! In the late 70's I was a track supervisor under Jack Greene, for whom Bill also worked, and I then was there again as the division engineer in the mid-80's when
This brings back a lot of memories! In the late 70's I was a track supervisor under Jack Greene, for whom Bill also worked, and I then was there again as the division engineer in the mid-80's when
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Wick Moorman
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Re: Southern Railway Depot in Downtown Greensboro to be Restored
The photo of Southern RR station in Greensboro brought back a lot of memories. My father worked out of this building as a Trainmaster in the late '40s and was Superintendent of the Danville Division
The photo of Southern RR station in Greensboro brought back a lot of memories. My father worked out of this building as a Trainmaster in the late '40s and was Superintendent of the Danville Division
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Rodney Shu
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Re: Southern Railway Depot in Downtown Greensboro to be Restored
That’s right, Jason. When I hired on in 1971, I worked for J. E. Greene, Division Engineer, whose office was in the back and overlooked the parking lot. This was my “home” until I was promoted
That’s right, Jason. When I hired on in 1971, I worked for J. E. Greene, Division Engineer, whose office was in the back and overlooked the parking lot. This was my “home” until I was promoted
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Bill Schafer
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Re: Southern Railway Depot in Downtown Greensboro to be Restored
Bill S. can clarify as his first office was in this building I believe, but wasn’t this the Division offices for years as well?
Jason Greene
Bill S. can clarify as his first office was in this building I believe, but wasn’t this the Division offices for years as well?
Jason Greene
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Jason Greene
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Southern Railway Depot in Downtown Greensboro to be Restored
I'm glad to finally hear about this happening:
https://www.bizjournals.com/triad/news/2022/07/25/city-buys-railroad-station.html?ana=e_GR_me&j=28505603&senddate=2022-07-26
Partnership to buy
I'm glad to finally hear about this happening:
https://www.bizjournals.com/triad/news/2022/07/25/city-buys-railroad-station.html?ana=e_GR_me&j=28505603&senddate=2022-07-26
Partnership to buy
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SRHA Archives August Work Session
The August SRHA Archives work session will be the usual third Friday and Saturday of the month, Aug 19 and 20. As the third weekend in September is close to the Sept 30/ Oct 1 dates of the SRHA-L&NHS
The August SRHA Archives work session will be the usual third Friday and Saturday of the month, Aug 19 and 20. As the third weekend in September is close to the Sept 30/ Oct 1 dates of the SRHA-L&NHS
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George Eichelberger
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Scanned Southern Freight Car Card Lists
I’ve attached the list of Southern freight car drawing indexes (“card lists”) that have been scanned. They are the best source for finding Southern produced drawings for freight cars. In many
I’ve attached the list of Southern freight car drawing indexes (“card lists”) that have been scanned. They are the best source for finding Southern produced drawings for freight cars. In many
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George Eichelberger
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Current LIst of Scanned Southern Railway Presidents' Files in SRHA Archives
It has been some time since we have posted a list of the Southern Railway Presidents’ files that have been scanned. The current list follows.
At the present time, SRHA does not plan to put all of
It has been some time since we have posted a list of the Southern Railway Presidents’ files that have been scanned. The current list follows.
At the present time, SRHA does not plan to put all of
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George Eichelberger
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Re: 1400 series retirements
BIll Wade, owner of BTS, has the Prince book for sale at $115. If you can't find it anywhere else.
George Courtney
BIll Wade, owner of BTS, has the Prince book for sale at $115. If you can't find it anywhere else.
George Courtney
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George Courtney
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Early Southern & Q&C Freight Car Number Series
All:
Here is a response sent to Dave Queener asking about early Southern freight cars. The subject needs more serious research but here is my “take” on the subject. If anyone has other comments,
All:
Here is a response sent to Dave Queener asking about early Southern freight cars. The subject needs more serious research but here is my “take” on the subject. If anyone has other comments,
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George Eichelberger
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September Work Session
Due to the close proximity to the SRHA/LNHS/RPM at the end of the month the September work session scheduled for the 16th and 17th is annulled. SRHA will have a table at the Collinsville RPM this
Due to the close proximity to the SRHA/LNHS/RPM at the end of the month the September work session scheduled for the 16th and 17th is annulled. SRHA will have a table at the Collinsville RPM this
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Carl Ardrey
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News from the Chesapeake & Ohio Historical Society
Just in case you hadn't already heard this news:
Notes and News from the Chesapeake & Ohio Historical Society
The C&O Historical Society is excited to share news of the launch of a new
Just in case you hadn't already heard this news:
Notes and News from the Chesapeake & Ohio Historical Society
The C&O Historical Society is excited to share news of the launch of a new
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Cohen Bob
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Re: 1400 series retirements
Will- Let me second your thoughts. The Prince book is well worth the cost.
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Will- Let me second your thoughts. The Prince book is well worth the cost.
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Evan Whatley
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Re: 1400 series retirements
I might has well just buy the book so I can answer all my questions so that’s okay.
I might has well just buy the book so I can answer all my questions so that’s okay.
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Will Kesler
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Re: 1400 series retirements
The Price book has a comprehensive list of dispositions of all Southern steam, including the Ps-4s. If you don't have it, perhaps I can scan the appropriate sections, or someone else has it already
The Price book has a comprehensive list of dispositions of all Southern steam, including the Ps-4s. If you don't have it, perhaps I can scan the appropriate sections, or someone else has it already
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