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RE: (erielack) February Syracuse Branch History
Todd,
NOBODY does a January version up there. The blood congeals and all
movement stops until May 30th.
Walt Smith
>From: "Joshua" <mail_@_joshuakblay.com>
>Reply-To: "EL Mail List" <erielack_@_lists.elhts.org>
>To: "'EL Mail List'" <erielack_@_lists.elhts.org>
>Subject: RE: (erielack) February Syracuse Branch History
>Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2007 07:24:09 -0500
>
>Todd-
>
>Nope, I didn't do a January version.
>
>Joshua
>http://www.joshuakblay.com
>
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: erielack-owner_@_lists.elhts.org
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>On Behalf Of toddsyr
>Sent: Wednesday, February 21, 2007 6:52 AM
>To: erielack_@_lists.elhts.org
>Subject: Re: (erielack) February Syracuse Branch History
>
>I found this very interesting, thanks! Did I miss a January version, or did
>you just start doing this?
>
> Todd K. Stearns
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Joshua" <mail_@_joshuakblay.com>
>To: <Susquehanna_@_yahoogroups.com>; "'erielack'" <erielack@lists.elhts.org>;
><train1275_@_aol.com>; <edfed243@aol.com>
>Sent: Monday, February 19, 2007 7:58 PM
>Subject: (erielack) February Syracuse Branch History
>
>
> > Was looking through some notes and thought I'd share some stuff. Most
>are
> > from newspaper accounts of the day.
> >
> >
> >
> > 1, 1872 First train arrives on LV predecessor Ithaca &
>Cortland
> >
> > 14, 1929 Broken axle derails train in Jamesville, subsequent
> > fire, line closed for a day.
> >
> > 19, 1932 Locomotive and car derails at Borden's plant near
>Grant
> > Street in Cortland, northbound mainline closed the remainder of the day.
> >
> > 7, 1936 Passenger station canopy narrowed.
> >
> > 4, 1938 Beautiful red and green pacific #1123 makes an
> > appearance on the line, even gets a mention on the paper.
> >
> > 16, 1938 S&U Division wins safety award for the third year in
>a
> > row.
> >
> > 4, 1942 Snowplough hits a log near Kellogg Road crossing
>south
> > of Cortland, no damage.
> >
> > 6, 1946 Pullman service restored following its
>discontinuance
>on
> > July 10, 1945 for the war effort (bring those boys home!)
> >
> > 16, 1948 Engine derails on the Cincy branch in McGraw, big
>crowd
> > gathers the next day to watch the re-railment process
> >
> > Week of the 6th, 1951 E8A #810 is the first diesel to be used on
> > passenger trains.
> >
> > 1. 1977 Magnolia Street roundhouse burns (rumors abound-
>Conrail
> > arson squad?)
> >
> > 3, 1987 NYS&W C430 3002 derails due to ice on crossing at
>Lisle,
> > unit is wrecked beyond repair.
> >
> >
> >
> > Joshua
> > http://www.joshuakblay.com
> >
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