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Railfan Pictures of the Week - 06/19/2011
| SEPTA Doylestown Branch Lansdale PA June 16 2011 |
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The latest news on the transfer of Lansdale Cluster operations from CSX to New Hope and Ivyland Railroad is that the July 1 2011 date is off the table, possibly now a fall move. So CSX will keep on doing what they have been doing for the past 12 years, starting with waking up the power each morning. |
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| On this day, they made a daylight run to Lansdale Warehouse on the Doylestown Branch, passing a SEPTA track gang at the Ninth Street grade crossing (another long delayed project). |
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| All they had to do was pull a few cars out of the warehouse ... |
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| run down to Dale and then back into the yard, timing it almost perfectly with Train 554. |
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All pictures June 16, 2011 Copyright © 2011 John P. Almeida Photographs for personal use only. All rights reserved by original owner of image. Reproduction or redistribution in any form without express written permission is prohibited. |
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