Hi Johnny, There is an old abandoned LIRR line that (I believe) turns south from the maunline in Forest Hills. I think it extended through...
How nostalgic! I love the old cars. Now that you have brought the old North Shore line to my attention I recall seeing many of the old bridges...
There has never been any break in the commuter service on this line to my knowledge. I believe it was called Staten Island Rapid...
Johnny....... The line I'm talking about is a 2 track commuter line which ends at the ferry terminal. There were no freight facilities on this...
Johnny & Hank..... What is now the Staten Island Transit was originally owned by The B&O.
Hi everyone, You people are amazing! You seem to know all there is to know about each type of diesel. As far as I'm concerned they are all...
Thanks for the info Johnny. If I can make it I'll go by way of Penn Station, etc. I do have a busy day tomorrow though.
Where in Hoboken is the location of that event? If I'm free, I might go.
Hi Johnny, You really made the most of that trip. I was unaware of the tunnels on the West side of Manhattan. Who maintains them? Is there...
Thanks Hank, This is very interesting. The St. John's Park Terminal is still there as is the viaduct.
John......lots of luck to your daughter. This is such an important time in her life. I hope she gets into a good school. I didn't know that...
Alan,......you've brought back a few memories of my visit to London. I stayed in Kensington and used the South Kensington station. In order to...
Yes, John.....I was born and raised in New York but not in Manhattan, so I'm not completely familiar with all the yards and all the track...
Johnny......you've got my attention. You mentioned The Empire Corridor. Now,.....when the train leaves Penn Station it switches to a northbound...
My goodness, My li'l note got a lot of attention. I'll try to answer everyone in this note. Yes, I like German bier. I didn't "try" it..... I...
Hi Watash, Thanks for the welcome home but it's hard to believe it's over. I went with less than great enthusiasm and had a wonderful time....
Hi All, I've recently spent 2 weeks in Germany..... a whirlwind tour that touched many of the leading cities.....Hamburg, Bremen, Berlin,...
Paul & AJY.....please guys, keep up the commentary. In trying to arrive at a good choice I have eliminated Digitrax and I was leaning toward CVP...
Hi Guys,.....I'm starting a brand new layout and at the suggestion of Watash..... thanks Watash......I'm going to post some photos of my layout as...
Well dear.......as was pointed out.....they were pulled by Niagaras.....the club cars at least. Let me repeat...very romantic! [img]
