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A newbie here
Greetings, all! I just found this wonderful list and glad to be with you. I’m just an ol’ South Florida hillbilly who has a middlin’ interest in the railroads of the Sunshine State. Actually, I’m a ne
Greetings, all! I just found this wonderful list and glad to be with you. I’m just an ol’ South Florida hillbilly who has a middlin’ interest in the railroads of the Sunshine State. Actually, I’m a ne
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seth h. bramson
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Now on Taplines - The Doodlebugs of the Georgia Northern 2 messages
Now on Taplines - The Doodlebugs of the Georgia Northern http://taplines.net/GN/GN.html Look forward to any discussion on the motor cars of the Georgia Northern. There is not a lot of information abou
Now on Taplines - The Doodlebugs of the Georgia Northern http://taplines.net/GN/GN.html Look forward to any discussion on the motor cars of the Georgia Northern. There is not a lot of information abou
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Florida, Atlantic & Gulf Railroad 3 messages
I am new to this so forgive if this question has already answered. Does anyone know in this group what kind of locomotive power the new FA&G RR currently has. Where did they get them from? Are they ex
I am new to this so forgive if this question has already answered. Does anyone know in this group what kind of locomotive power the new FA&G RR currently has. Where did they get them from? Are they ex
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Trey Hutson
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Atlanta Show
Dear friends and fellow historians and ferroequineologists: Below is the press release for the upcoming 57th Annual Atlanta Model Train and Railroadiana Show and Sale. Unhappily, and because this havi
Dear friends and fellow historians and ferroequineologists: Below is the press release for the upcoming 57th Annual Atlanta Model Train and Railroadiana Show and Sale. Unhappily, and because this havi
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seth h. bramson
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Cover of the new FLORIDA RAILROADS book in Arcadia's Postcard History series
Greetings, all: Pleased to attach the cover of the new book. 128 pages with 211 Florida railroad postcards. Chapter titled are ACL/FEC/SAL--SCL/L & N--SL-SF--SR/the Short Lines/Logging, Lumber, Indust
Greetings, all: Pleased to attach the cover of the new book. 128 pages with 211 Florida railroad postcards. Chapter titled are ACL/FEC/SAL--SCL/L & N--SL-SF--SR/the Short Lines/Logging, Lumber, Indust
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seth h. bramson
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Great news
From Progressive Railroading Magazine.FRA to award grant for Gulf Coast passenger-rail service 23 Shares Share Tweet Share Email Share Amtrak service to the Gulf Coast has not been restored since Hurr
From Progressive Railroading Magazine.FRA to award grant for Gulf Coast passenger-rail service 23 Shares Share Tweet Share Email Share Amtrak service to the Gulf Coast has not been restored since Hurr
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seth h. bramson
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[fecrailwayhistory] RE: [FECrailway] Regretfully, sad news
Thank you, Jim. We all did. I will miss our get togethers.
Thank you, Jim. We all did. I will miss our get togethers.
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seth h. bramson
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Regretfully, sad news
Gentlemen and ladies: It is with no small amount of sadness that I inform you of the passing of one of our long time member, friends and supporters, Noel Weaver. Noel died this past Monday at Holy Cro
Gentlemen and ladies: It is with no small amount of sadness that I inform you of the passing of one of our long time member, friends and supporters, Noel Weaver. Noel died this past Monday at Holy Cro
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seth h. bramson
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TRAIN DAY at the VIRGINIA KEY BEACH PARK
Dear friends and fellow historians and ferroequineologists: SATURDAY, May 11th will be a big day for all of us! Our friends at the famous Virginia Key Beach Park (which was formerly Miami’s segregated
Dear friends and fellow historians and ferroequineologists: SATURDAY, May 11th will be a big day for all of us! Our friends at the famous Virginia Key Beach Park (which was formerly Miami’s segregated
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seth h. bramson
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Alabama and Western Florida 2 messages
Does anyone on the list have any information on the Alabama and Western Florida Railroad? It was located in and around Chipley, FL. Regards, Tom Holley
Does anyone on the list have any information on the Alabama and Western Florida Railroad? It was located in and around Chipley, FL. Regards, Tom Holley
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Tom Holley
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FW:
All: Here it are and here it be, the press release for the Jacksonville railroadiana and model train show, direct from our great and good friends at Golden Spike. Myrna and I will, of course, be at ou
All: Here it are and here it be, the press release for the Jacksonville railroadiana and model train show, direct from our great and good friends at Golden Spike. Myrna and I will, of course, be at ou
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seth h. bramson
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Russell Tedder's Passing. 2 messages
I am sad to report the passing of Russell Tedder. I have known Russell for 25 years, we were first brought together by the late John B Allen as he knew both of us were researching railroad in Florida
I am sad to report the passing of Russell Tedder. I have known Russell for 25 years, we were first brought together by the late John B Allen as he knew both of us were researching railroad in Florida
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Nucor Steel & Frostproof 2 messages
From the Lakeland Ledger: "Nucor Corp. of Charlotte, North Carolina, officially announced it would build a $240 million steel mill Monday on a 400-acre site on U.S. 27 just south of Frostproof near th
From the Lakeland Ledger: "Nucor Corp. of Charlotte, North Carolina, officially announced it would build a $240 million steel mill Monday on a 400-acre site on U.S. 27 just south of Frostproof near th
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Q604 of the Week
Spent most of this week trying to catch Q604 on every single day starting on Monday, to see what his average departure time was and what his power/consist looked like going through the week. Here's wh
Spent most of this week trying to catch Q604 on every single day starting on Monday, to see what his average departure time was and what his power/consist looked like going through the week. Here's wh
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Joshua Kintner
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Seriously urgent request
All: Just off phone with our friend, Jerry Groothouse, shortly ago. The people who own the property on which 253 and the Sebastian depot sits have sold it (the property) and have given whoever it is t
All: Just off phone with our friend, Jerry Groothouse, shortly ago. The people who own the property on which 253 and the Sebastian depot sits have sold it (the property) and have given whoever it is t
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seth h. bramson
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Taplines has been updated - Martel Lumber Company and the Ocala Southwestern Railroad
Taplines has been updated - Martel Lumber Company and the Ocala Southwestern Railroad The direct link is here: Martel Lumber Co. - Ocala & Southwestern RR Martel Lumber Co. - Ocala & Southwestern RR -
Taplines has been updated - Martel Lumber Company and the Ocala Southwestern Railroad The direct link is here: Martel Lumber Co. - Ocala & Southwestern RR Martel Lumber Co. - Ocala & Southwestern RR -
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Donnie Hensley
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[FlaRRHistory] Taplines has been updated with the Ocklawaha Valley & Rodman Lumber Co.
Cannot tell you—which I am doing—how much I (and, I am certain, all of us) appreciate your great work, Don. Also, want to let those on these lists know that we will be speaking at the BEACHES AREA HIS
Cannot tell you—which I am doing—how much I (and, I am certain, all of us) appreciate your great work, Don. Also, want to let those on these lists know that we will be speaking at the BEACHES AREA HIS
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seth h. bramson
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Taplines has been updated with the Ocklawaha Valley & Rodman Lumber Co.
While most peoples weekends are on Saturday & Sunday, my weekends lately have fallen on Wednesday & Thursday. It was a busy weekend for me, I wrote and edited the Railway & Locomotive Historical Socie
While most peoples weekends are on Saturday & Sunday, my weekends lately have fallen on Wednesday & Thursday. It was a busy weekend for me, I wrote and edited the Railway & Locomotive Historical Socie
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Donnie Hensley
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80 years ago TODAY, SEPT. 2, 1935....
…..was Labor Day, a Monday, and on that day the horrific 1935 Labor Day storm devastated the Florida Keys, destroyed forty miles of the Key West Extension, and ended operations on the greatest (railro
…..was Labor Day, a Monday, and on that day the horrific 1935 Labor Day storm devastated the Florida Keys, destroyed forty miles of the Key West Extension, and ended operations on the greatest (railro
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seth h. bramson
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One more
One last elementary-level question concerning ACL operations. The railroad seems to have avoided the use of Manual Block entirely. There is no mention of MBS in the 1949 timetable, that I could see. I
One last elementary-level question concerning ACL operations. The railroad seems to have avoided the use of Manual Block entirely. There is no mention of MBS in the 1949 timetable, that I could see. I
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Richard Wallis
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