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Re: (erielack) O&W R-O-W



Bill and others....I think there is a small piece in Rome, New York. Run by M.A.N. Also the only O&W station still open was Utica Union. NYC owned it and even DL&W used it. Amtrak uses it today. A must see for any railfan. (Take the train there!) 

Anything can be saved if you want to spend the $$$ money! ....Lance


"Bill K." <pontiac_@_dreamscape.com> wrote:

>A few miles from Oswego to Fulton became New York Central and is now CSX
>property; a mile or so in Middletown remains as NS rails (off the Tier, list
>content), and there may be a few bits in Norwich on the NYS&W (ex-DL&W),
>where there is a lightly or unused runaround and sidings that go over toward
>the O&W ROW, south side of town.   Would have to look at very old maps to
>determine if any of the ex-LV remaining in Cortland was part of the O&W
>"Auburn branch" but this may not count since that was given up before 1900.
>
>Some O&W in Scranton must remain, that one string of O&W passenger cars was
>parked in 1957 and rots to this day in the same place, although probably all
>beyond saving now.  I don't think any of it is in service, though.
>
>
>Bill K.
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Ken" <erie910_@_harborbeach.com>
>To: "Tupaczewski, Paul R (Paul)" <paultup_@_lucent.com>; "'Hollritt, Todd'"
><todd.hollritt_@_attws.com>; <erielack@railfan.net>
>Sent: Tuesday, July 30, 2002 11:29 PM
>Subject: (erielack) O&W R-O-W
>
>
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>> >Was any O&W r-o-w incorporated into any other railroad, or, except for
>> >sidings, was it all abandoned?
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>> Ken B.
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