RE: (erielack) West End

["Schuyler Larrabee" <schuyler.larrabee_@_verizon.net>]

 On Behalf Of Philip Albano
> 
> The EL trustees eventually sold the line to L.B. Foster for 
> over $17 million. L.B. Foster removed the track and ballast 
> in 1981. 

And shortly after that, there was an article in a magazine (Railway Track & Structures?) which
covered that removal.  It commented that it was a very well built line, in good shape, and in much
better condition than either the former PRR or the former NYC.

It was sort of hard to read that!

SGL


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