[Date Prev][Date Next] [Chronological] [Thread] [Top]

Re: (erielack) Re: Erie in Nyack



That's a pretty decent-length train.  As I recall, there were 3 trains 
in each direction on the Northern Branch.  Was that the case until all 
service was terminated?  Any ideas on train lengths and passengers 
carried at the end? 


Ken Bush


Vincent Lee wrote:

>NOTE: This message had contained at least one image attachment.
>To view or download the image(s), click on or cut and paste the following URL into your web browser:
>
>
>http://www.Railfan.net/lists/listthumb.cgi?erielack-12-31-04
>
>Erie909Nyack.jpg (image/jpeg, 133913 bytes)
>Erie909TrntableNyack.jpg (image/jpeg, 171626 bytes)
>
>"Gary R. Kazin" <gkazin_@_yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>"http://terraserver.microsoft.com/image.aspx?T=1&S=10&Z=18&X=2953&Y=22746&W=1
>
>is the Terraserver satellite view of Nyack at closest 
>resolution.  The building in the center is a shopping mall
>facing Main Street.  The station was a block or two south
>of there.  Depot Place begins three blocks south of the
>mall 
>
>(Snip)
>
>The depot is long gone, from what I've read, and I don't 
>see anything that looks 'train station' on the overhead
>view."
>
>
>I haven't been to Nyack in many years. The amount of change
>and gentrification visible in the satellite view is
>amazing. Here's how I prefer to remember Nyack, both views
>taken in the early 1960's:
>
>Vince Lee
>
>====
>Modelling the Erie Wyoming Divison in Pennsylvania and 
>the Erie 28th Street Terminal in New York City
>
>East and West Railfanning Photos:
>http://www.eastwestrails.com/
>
>
>		
>__________________________________ 
>Do you Yahoo!? 
>The all-new My Yahoo! - Get yours free! 
>http://my.yahoo.com 
> 
>
>  
>

------------------------------