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by antioch
Mon Sep 12, 2022 8:46 pm
Forum: Operations
Topic: Domestic coal in the US
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Domestic coal in the US

Until the ‘50s, domestic coal was the one of the main methods of heating, especially in the North East and domestic coal distribution was often a task of coal and ice merchants. This question is a result of asking what essential industries would be served by the railroad in a small rural community ...
by antioch
Sun Sep 11, 2022 11:18 am
Forum: Layout Design
Topic: Antioch - a shortline in upstate NY
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Antioch - a shortline in upstate NY

Hi, I have recently abandoned a long standing BR(S) project and starting afresh with a a shortline in upstate NY simply because the location is reminiscent of Dorset and NYCRR models in HO are accessible. To record the progress I have started a journal at https://antiochny.blogspot.com/ early days ...