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Re: L&N "Rotary Dump Service" Hopper

Everett — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 00:48:56 GMT

I was watching westbound manifest Q697 depart Shelby yard for Russell last Sunday morning. In the consist was L&N hopper 192818 with several other former L&N

Re: L&N "Rotary Dump Service" Hopper

Brian Gregg — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 23:10:53 GMT

That's the way it was. It had the "solid" bottom on it like that. I would imagine they are close to retirement now, as to when they were built. Thanks so much

Re: L&N "Rotary Dump Service" Hopper

awhtmh@... — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 20:49:29 GMT

Did it look like this car along the bottom? http://www.rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=925465 If so, I believe the car you saw probably would have

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Bryan Riggsby — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 14:27:25 GMT

Glad to be a member of this website! Bryan. Glad to be a member of this website! Bryan.

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thomas mahan — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 13:34:08 GMT

Here is what is left on the old C&O in Lex as of 2006: - Lexington Hareld Leader (once weekly-paper) - Clay Ingles Brick (Daily) - 84 Lumber (Infrequent) -

L&N "Rotary Dump Service" Hopper

BG — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 01:53:12 GMT

I was headed home through Walton, KY this morning and spotted and photgraphed this old car on the Shortline. It's patched with CSXT, and is numbered "340841",

Re: Morehead & North Fork - 1963 and 1982

Daryl and Willa Grannis — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 22:31:59 GMT

He is primarily interested in the car at Clearfield. He'd like to move it back to Fleming County. Anybody know of any rail in the 60#-90# range that might be

Re: Morehead & North Fork - 1963 and 1982

Boilerwash — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:24:26 GMT

... ***** The L&N boxcar (or what was left of it) at Milner was sold nearly two years ago to a private party for restoration. The buyer had plans along the

Re: Morehead & North Fork - 1963 and 1982

jd johnson — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:44:19 GMT

Daryl, If your friend is interested, there is a mate to the box car at the BGRM in Versailles that was for sale a while back. The last I knew it was land

Re: Morehead & North Fork - 1963 and 1982

Daryl and Willa Grannis — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 02:14:23 GMT

... From: "chessiecatboy" To: Sent: Thursday, November 05, 2009 1:12 AM Subject: [KY Railfan] Re:

Re: Re M&NF Equipment

Jason — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 22:57:56 GMT

Yeah I figured out what you meant after starting the whole discussion of the C&O Lexington Sub, lol, although it was still interesting to discuss that again.

Re M&NF Equipment

thomas mahan — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 22:34:14 GMT

I was meaning by truck :-)

Re: reminder! end of service across KY dam

Kyrailfan666@... — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 21:32:55 GMT

Irregularly but at any time the emendate east end of the dam is GRT coal terminal which the access wye is part of the line relocation. Also Vulcan materials

Re: Corman use of the old C&O in Lex

chessiecatboy — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 19:45:51 GMT

... I used to work the belt line for Corman from 04 to 06.The first customer was GE Glass then a scrap yard which got four gons a day.It was located by the

Re: Morehead & North Fork - 1963 and 1982

chessiecatboy — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 19:44:21 GMT

... The M&NF used the boxcar ex-L&N 97856 to store track parts: bolts, washers, spikes,some tie plates,ect.There are several bins built inside to hold