Re: (erielack) Gallo Wine Traffic

[Patrick Moore <pat.moore_@_att.net>]

Dennis...

No.  The Bath & Hammondsport served two wineries.  The main one was Taylor, which the B&H served directly at their winery complex outside of Hammondsport.  The other was Gold Seal Vineyards, which the B&H served at the team track and piggyback ramps by the station at the foot of Keuka Lake.

- -pat moore
 

    On Tuesday, August 29, 2017 8:27 PM, Dennis McDermott <djm0822_@_gmail.com> wrote:
 

 Wasn't Gallo wine also produced in Hammondsport? So the B&H would bring it to bath for the Erie

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> On Aug 28, 2017, at 10:25 AM, JJordan <eltrainmaster_@_jordanclan.net> wrote:
> 
> 
> Gentlemen-
> 
> During the late 1960;s I worked for Dorchester, Inc. a liquor and wine 
> distributor in Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey on the New Jersey & New 
> York branch.  I don't know what brand of wine it was but we would get a 
> car full of California wines like every two weeks.  I'm pretty sure we 
> had Gallo as one of our brands that we distributed.  Maybe that's where 
> those cars were headed.
> 
> -Joe Jordan
> 
> eltrainmaster_@_jordanclan.net
> 
> 
>> On 8/28/2017 10:07 AM, Paul R. Tupaczewski wrote:
>> Tommy Meehan asked:
>> 
>>> Pat that's interesting. Do you or anyone know if a distribution center was located on EL? The only Gallo warehouse location in
>> northern
>>> New Jersey that I could find currently is in Elizabeth. It still has a rail siding -- a Google maps view from this year showed
>> four boxcars
>>> on the Gallo siding
>>> -- but it looks like it is located on the former Central Railroad of New Jersey. It's located on Division Street in Elizabeth,
>> just west of the
>>> old CNJ Elizabethport yard.
>> If I remember correctly, the consist sheets show many of these cars being floated - so the distribution centers would be in New York
>> City?
>> 
>>    - Paul
>> 
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