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RE: (erielack) Binghamton/Sayre Connections
http://docs.unh.edu/NY/wvrl54se.jpg
Supplies a map showing the area, and
http://historical.maptech.com/getImage.cfm?fname=sayr48ne.jpg&state=PA
Tells the story south of the border. And shows the LV branch to Owego taking off to the east. So
you can follow it on
http://historical.maptech.com/getImage.cfm?fname=towa26nw.jpg&state=PA
A little bit, and then on
http://historical.maptech.com/getImage.cfm?fname=oweg56sw.jpg&state=NY
(BTW, what happened there east of Ellis Town, where they crossed? Who was up, who was down? But in
any event, to on to
http://historical.maptech.com/getImage.cfm?fname=oweg56se.jpg&state=NY
To see the line all the way to Owego.
So, were the three tracks tight together there through Smithboro/Tioga Center/Devils Elbow?
SGL
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> [mailto:erielack-owner_@_lists.elhts.org] On Behalf Of ELRRB65@aol.com
> Sent: Sunday, February 04, 2007 12:02 PM
> To: erielack_@_lists.elhts.org
> Subject: (erielack) Binghamton/Sayre Connections
>
> I believe that later, after I left the D&H in
> 1972, the D&H went to Sayre in the daytime, because I have
> seen photos
> of the D&H Baldwin RF-16's in Sayre by daylight.
>
>
> I was living in Binghamton when the D&H Sharks made there
> first trip to Sayre
> and was able to chase that trip.(thanks to the tip from ( JJ Young).
> The trip did not use the LVRR tracks between Owego and Sayre.
> The train ran
> on the EL from Binghamton to Waverly.
> The Sharks were then cut off there train, and ran the EL
> west to Chemung, NY
> and crossed over to the east bound main. They then ran back
> to Waverly,
> coupled to the east end of there train and pulled there train
> into Sayre on a
> branch line ??? that ran southeast from Waverly into the
> Sayre LVRR yards.
>
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