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Here in Modesto, they have turned much of the old Tidewater Southern line into an urban trail. They pay tribute to the rail history of the area...
She looks lovely....
I am not sure what the D means. If someone could tell me, I would be grateful. This is off the UP Mainline in Modesto, CA. [IMG]
This is Bst in Modesto. The Tidewater Southern tracks used to cross Bst after they left their street running on 9th street immediately prior to...
Not sure if this counts, but it was taken out the window of an ACE train headed west through the Altamont towards Livermore on the ex-WP tracks....
Thanks for the information...
I'm at the modeso amtrak station waiting for the northbound 711. The amtrak station is in BNSF track, ands a while ago I saw a consist go by where...
The google maps with satellite imagery on my Blackberry can come in really handy when I am out in the field.
Google maps with the Satellite images is an AWESOME tool for finding fallen flags/ghost lines. I have used it to trace much of the no longer...
The area from South Modesto into Turlock is still active. I am not sure how frequent, tho. I spoke to the engineer from the Turlock Western RR...
I write about Northern California railroads/railroad issues. I would be more than happy to give this some much needed publicity.
I am not going to say anything bad to the Nikon users on the board, my first digital was a Coolpix l7, it served me well until an intoxicated...
The only red one I remember was a former CCT loco, I don't know the type, however.
Chemurgic is well west of Turlock, off of faith home road. It is WAY out in the country. I didn't get a chance to talk to the owners of that...
I use the Amtrak California service regularly between MOD and the Bay Area, and I have had nothing but great experiences. I am taking it from MOD...
I shot this at Chermurgic today. Alas, the owner of the yard was not around to give me better access to shoot. Fallen BN, SP, UP, and CCT...
Thanks for the warm welcome. Great to find a spot with dedicated train geeks like me.
I went into Agpro (Chemurgic) today in Turlock, California. The home of the Turlock and Western stub. I went to the office, and identified myself...
Here are a few shots I got near OK-J in Oakland. I was killing some time waiting on my San Joaquin train back to the Valley, and had just finished...