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From: "Paul R DOT Tupaczewski" paultup AT comcast DOT net
Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2011 13:21:11 -0400
Subject: RE: (erielack) Commuter Train Rescues Freight
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> [I wonder what Walt's friend Sammy -- let alone the rest of
> the stick-in-the-muds would have made of a delay to a
> scheduled passenger train because someone yelled "Photo
> Stop!" when passing a freight or maybe stopped at the NY&GL
> crossing for the dirt train on the EL? There are lots of
> reasons the NYS&W was so charming ]
>
> Cheers,
> Jim Guthrie
> ELHS #1296


I think this photo of the four stacked up commuter trains being blocked by
the stalled reight emphasizes why "anything to get it moving!" worked on the
EL.... :)

- Paul


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