On Mon, 20 Aug 2001, VERLIN WHITE wrote:
> > Back when the west was being settled the trains
> headed west had the right way over trains headed east.
> >States,those in the south,use north and south in the
> same way. Those head north had the right of way over
> the ones head south. The trains headed north cared
> cotton, sugar and tobaco along with other southern
> crops and goods.
Couldn't tell you about that far back, but
on most lines eastward and northward trains were
superior to westward and southward trains.
But there were many exceptions. And on
certain subdivision there many be a specific
exception.
Wes Leatherock
wleath@s...
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