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(erielack) RE: Morristown Bumping Block
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Here are Chris' two large attachment. Size should be kept down to less than
300K per file (less, preferably), but the real issue is the FORMAT!!!!
Reiterating: YOU CAN ONLY ATTACH JPG or GIF IMAGES! No TIF, no Word docs
please!
- Paul
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Christopher Vitz [mailto:cvitz_@_hotmail.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 11:00 AM
> To: erielack_@_lists.Railfan.net
> Cc: paultup_@_optonline.net
> Subject: Morristown Bumping Block
>
>
> A little more info....
>
> I have attached several maps of the location through the
> years and a recent
> aerial photo,
>
> The oldest being 1910 show the freight house and yard at the
> Morristown
> Station. It also shows the trolley line in Morris Ave. As
> you can see the
> track comes right out to Morris Avenue and 1910 fits with the
> age of those
> blocks
>
> The second plan shows Morris Avenue in 1952 and shows the
> freight house
> still in place but no Lafayette Avenue. This would seem to
> me to be the
> same freight house shown on the 1910 plan.
>
> The last attachment is a color aerial photo of location taken
> in 2002. Note
> the trees and brush in place. I placed an arrow pointing to
> the block.
> Those trees were removed last year and new plantings
> installed. I have
> driven past this location every work day for the last 9 years and the
> bumping block has been there all that time, covered by the growth.
>
> Bottom line is, it wasn't moved...
>
> Paul T., I emailed this to you directly in case it doesn't
> upload. I wasn't
> sure if files over one MB will upload automatically.
>
> Chris
>
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