Your bike at a train station

Discussion in 'Photos' started by Dualthing, May 26, 2011.

  1. Dualthing

    Dualthing Been here awhile

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    Never had a train entered or left this station, not even railway lines installed

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    "The Station Agent".

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    the freight depot was used as storage by CSX, the passenger depot was nicely restored.

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    The restored but neglected loading area of the depot at Dresden, Ohio

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  9. doc moses

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    Look closely... in the heart of the New River Gorge, West Virginia, the restored C&O depot. The film "Matewan" was shot here in the late '80s.

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  10. doc moses

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    Not exactly a station but the abandoned tower at West Side, WVa no longer controls traffic through the tunnel at Tunnelton, West Virginia.

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    Not exactly a station, but a tunnel in southern Ohio.

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    Abandoned tunnel, KLR from a vew years back.

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    ddavidv The reason we can't have nice things

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    Great idea for a photo thread. I love old depots, and I really love Alcos. :evil Thanks Jon!
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    They went all the way with this one...

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    ddavidv The reason we can't have nice things

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    Thus motivated by this thread, I made a special trip to this station (RR in the second link below):
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