[Date Prev][Date Next]
[Chronological]
[Thread]
[Top]
RE: (erielack) Hoboken Shore question
- Subject: RE: (erielack) Hoboken Shore question
- From: "Tupaczewski, Paul R (Paul)" <paultup_@_lucent.com>
- Date: Mon, 7 Mar 2005 10:33:02 -0500
Joe and all,
> Is the Hoboken Shore RR the same as the Hoboken Terminal RR?
No, it was originally the Hoboken Manufacturers Railroad.
> Would this be the rr that had an HH660 # 601?
Yes, it most certainly was.
> And, if so, would the engine have used the same herald as the
> box cars?
Nope, here's a photo from my Hoboken Shore site:
http://hbs.railfan.net/hmrr5.jpg
The boxcars didn't appear until the late 1960s/early 1970s, by which point that HH660 was razor blades. :(
Shameless plug - to learn more about this interesting road (that had strong Erie ties), read more on my page:
http://hbs.railfan.net
- Paul
------------------------------