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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Our Rail Yard - To Ric Carter
From: jhnichols at lighttube.net (Jim Nichols)
Date: Sun, 9 Apr 2017 20:18:38 -0500
References: <a284d5c5-827e-bd49-923e-141c97c26d47@lighttube.net> <4F92E9A3-3563-4FEE-BFEB-194CFC8FEDC0@cartersxrd.net>

Thanks.  The railroad is the main reason for Tullahoma's founding.  This 
is still the main line between Nashville and Atlanta.  When we came to 
Tullahoma in the 1950s, it was NC & St. L.

Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA

On 4/9/2017 8:11 PM, RicCarter wrote:
> pretty little station
>
> those old units (1978 & 1965) are just a little younger than the 1950s GPs 
>  from Grand Trunk Western that our local line is running.
>
> Norfolk Southern leased out much of their local track some years back
>
> i like your picture
>
> ric
>
>
>> On Apr 9, 2017, at 8:54 PM, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> 
>> wrote:
>>
>> Ric, as a railroad enthusiast, be thankful for your bountiful blessings 
>> in the Carolinas.  Here is an image of Moon Rise Over the Tullahoma 
>> Yards.  Though I wait at rail crossings for what seems like 100-car 
>> freights to pass, two lowly CSX switch engines handle the local business.
>>
>> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/20170409-IMG_0819.JPG.html
>>
>> -- 
>> Jim Nichols
>> Tullahoma, TN USA
>>
>>
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