Re: (erielack) Freight on the Boonton Line

[nemd27_@_speedpost.net]

Paul:

And while you were there, did you, perhaps, look for the other half of
the tel-tale pipe?






On Fri, 20 Apr 2007 08:40:21 -0500, "Tupaczewski, Paul R (Paul)"
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> Hi everyone,
> 
> A bunch of us here at work decided to go to Boonton last week for lunch
> at Eduardo's Pizzeria, located directly adjacent to the Boonton Line
> (and they have great pizza, too!). As we were driving there, we were
> surprised to see freight cars sitting on the Boonton Line! Doing some
> investigation, we found Norfolk Southern's local HO-2 switching out the
> Dietrich Steel plant in Boonton, using borrowed Morristown & Erie Alco
> C424 #18! A grubby day, and I didn't have my camera, but colleague Frank
> Etzel had his compact digital and grabbed this shot.
> 
> This is the closest you'll get to an EL freight on this line nowadays.
> :(  As a point of reference, you can see the Wootton St. bridge in the
> background - this is the same bridge you could see in my post the other
> day regarding "what's this pipe?" - though from the opposite side.
> 
> Enjoy, and thanks to Frank for the picture!
> 
> 	- Paul
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