Am I correct that if the RI Choctaw line was still in place BNSF intermodal from Birmingham could go direct from Mem to Amarillo and bypass...
SCRS, in November,1951, I and my sister went to a wedding in Memphis. We lived in McAlester, Ok on the RI Choctaw Route, our dad worked on the...
I went to Trafford, AL last Sunday (July 23,2006) mainly to see if I could find some old section hand housing on the old L&N (Nashville to Bhm,...
1959, ok, so I probably did see ATSF locos. Must have been tri-weekly or some such sparse schedule. I remember the other two railroads. the Frisco...
This goes way back. When I lived in Ada, OK in 1956-64 there was a depot with the ATSF name and emblem. I can't remember if trains operated while...
To Justin May, I like the Columbus and Greenville also, I remember they had a lot of box cars come thru on the Katy in my hometown of McAlester,...
My sister and I took the RI and SP from McAlester, OK to Los angeles in 1948, on a pass, so we were in a chair car all the way. I was 13. I...
