- 1. [CBQ] Re: Abandoned railroad trestles (score: 1)
- Author: "larrgra" <larry.graus@opc.com>
- Date: Tue, 04 Aug 2009 08:09:33 -0600
- I'd do it for safety (keep the NSBs* from hurting themselves), if for no other reason. *Not-so-Brights larrgra -- Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.co
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2009-08/msg00032.html (11,572 bytes)
- 2. [CBQ] Re: Abandoned railroad trestles (score: 1)
- Author: "larrgra" <larry.graus@opc.com>
- Date: Wed, 05 Aug 2009 06:55:16 -0600
- Ted, Think about the type of person who might consider a bunch of wooden pilings to be a bridge. Do you believe,for even a second, that he could actually read, and comprehend, a "No Trespassing" sign
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2009-08/msg00036.html (10,986 bytes)
- 3. [CBQ] Re: Abandoned railroad trestles (score: 1)
- Author: Denny Anspach <danspach@macnexus.org>
- Date: Wed, 5 Aug 2009 09:42:42 -0500
- Whether or not trestles were kept in place or dismantled after abandonment historically was largely a decision made by the contract salvager- who was there to make money, not to make things safe for
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2009-08/msg00037.html (12,140 bytes)
- 4. Re: [CBQ] Re: Abandoned railroad trestles (score: 1)
- Author: MICHAEL PANNELL <michael.pannell@btinternet.com>
- Date: Wed, 5 Aug 2009 16:17:05 +0000 (GMT)
- Thanks for the reply, it makes a lot more sense than the liability issue..........after all the US wwas relatively sensible and liability free back in the 40's when the line i saw was dismembered. mi
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2009-08/msg00039.html (13,019 bytes)
- 5. [CBQ] Re: Abandoned railroad trestles (score: 1)
- Author: William Barber <clipperw@gmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 5 Aug 2009 22:38:42 -0500
- Not all trestles were torn down on abandon RRs. I am not aware of any of the trestles on the Rio Grande Southern that were torn down. They have all just slowly decayed over time. There is a Milwaukee
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2009-08/msg00051.html (13,583 bytes)
- 6. RE: [CBQ] Re: Abandoned railroad trestles (score: 1)
- Author: Rick Keil <rkeil6721@hotmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 5 Aug 2009 23:09:40 -0500
- Throughout Nebraska and Kansas there are many bridges and trestles still up years after the right of way has been abandoned. The Frisco had a bridge just east of Wichita (Augusta) that is still in pl
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2009-08/msg00052.html (15,818 bytes)
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