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Re: (erielack) Binghamton information needed



In what year did Erie loose some of the yard on the

north side. I know that a metal building and

parking lot is there.

Richard


Paul Brezicki wrote:
> Bob,
>
> I'll second Pat's suggestion. For that matter, I doubt that it changed 
> much through 1976. Have a look at the Diamond, V24#1, back cover, ca 
> ?1974. Also, Morning Sun's LV in Color V3; pg 56 has a good shot of 
> the yard with OF-1 ready to depart ca late 50's. Both taken from the 
> Chenango St bridge looking east, and no change in what is visible of 
> the track configuration.
>
> Paul B
>
>
> From: pat.moore_@_att.net
> Subject: Re: (erielack) Binghamton information needed
>
> Bob...
>
> For the west end of the Erie yard, you might be able to gather what 
> you need by careful observation of photographs.  I'm sure there are 
> several good pictures that show various parts of the track arrangement 
> on the west side of Binghamton, anyway.  While not exact like a track 
> chart, it might get you close enough to capture the feel of it.  It 
> would be hard to get it to fit exactly anyway.  On my layout plan, 
> even though I tried to copy the exact track layout in Bath NY, I still 
> found myself compressing various spots in different ways in order to 
> make it fit in my space.
>
> Just a thought...
>
> - -pat moore
>
>
>
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