RE: (erielack) Epitaph on West End

["Tupaczewski, Paul R \(Paul\)" <"paultup_@_lucent.com">]

Alternately, there was (and it's still barely visible) a scratched-in
message on the side of one of the concrete staircases at the
Mountain Avenue station on the Morris & Essex lines:

"THE PHOEBE SNOW DIED AN EEE-ERIE DEATH"

Not condoning the message, though!

	- Paul


> 
> Reminds me of an inscription that was once carved into the 
> side of the phone
> box at the Hillburn crossovers near Suffern NY-"PC Conrail, 
> EL no rail".
> 
> >All,
> >I biked on a portion of the former EL through Crown Point, 
> IN to a dual main
> >line bridge over a small
> >creek.  This portion is going to be paved starting June 5th, 
> so I thought
> >I'd best look at the bridge
> >before it was covered over. Im sure glad I did. Painted on 
> the remaining
> >timbers, was in bright
> >YELLOW paint ( coincidence ? ) was "RIP ERIE LACKAWANNA".  
> Once the film is
> >developed,
> >Ill send a scan of it to Paul Tupaczewski.  Amazing what you can find
> >spray-painted on old
> >railroad bridges.
> >
> >Walt and Denise Fles
> >"wndfles_@_jorsm.com"
> >
> >
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