Stick Rail
C777 approaching Blanche Avenue in Closter, NJ on October, 18, 2005. The track on the upper half of the Northern Branch is in poor shape, resulting in a 15 mph speed limit, which at times is still too fast.
Date:
10/13/2005
Location:
Closter, NJ
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Collection Of:
Stephen DiSalvo
Locomotives:
FURX 3018(SD40-2)
Author:
Stephen DiSalvo
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Rough Ride on CSX
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steven langsford
General
WHY DON THEY JUST REPLACE IT?
1/15/2006 9:45:19 PM
Juan Alvarez
General
Because it is what it is a branch line and if they have to do 5mph they will until it brakes.
2/23/2006 5:02:57 AM
Louis Brzuchalski
General
"DEFFERED MAINTAINENCE." Lose enough customers, and next comes petitions for abandoment.
2/25/2006 1:28:57 PM
Allan Malinovsky
General
Switching the line with an SD40 doesn't help much either.
2/25/2006 2:26:59 PM
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