Re: Norfolk Southern debuts Tennessee, Alabama & Georgia heritage locomotive
Lol, it wasn't open :-)
Todd Horton
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Todd Horton
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Re: Norfolk Southern debuts Tennessee, Alabama & Georgia heritage locomotive
?Knowing you, I am surprised you didn’t drive through the front gate like you owned the place.
Warren
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Warren Stephens
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Re: Norfolk Southern debuts Tennessee, Alabama & Georgia heritage locomotive
There have been a couple of shock moments in the last month. This might actually be the bigger of the two.?
I was in Altoona last week and drove by the former PRR locomotive shops. Too bad this
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Todd Horton
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Re: Norfolk Southern debuts Tennessee, Alabama & Georgia heritage locomotive
Well I have had a few side discussions about this with TAG and CofG historians Arnold Eaves and Todd Horton. I think the common theme from talking to both gentleman is our shared sense of shock. I
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Warren Stephens
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Norfolk Southern debuts Tennessee, Alabama & Georgia heritage locomotive
From Trains.com's Newswire-
Norfolk Southern debuts Tennessee, Alabama & Georgia heritage locomotive
By Trains Staff <https://www.trains.com/author/trainsstaff/> | December 3,
2024
The unit was
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Bill Delmar
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Re: TAG Tunnel popped up in my FB feed
Hmmm....?
This content isn't available right now
When this happens, it's usually because the owner only shared it with a
small group of people, changed who can see it or it's been deleted.
Bill
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Bill Delmar
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Re: TAG Tunnel popped up in my FB feed
https://www.facebook.com/61562525576100/posts/pfbid0sVwBjMuAB2mrPjiLYAFZYQZoQvvz2rjnVg2rg2FL7X8deffkF1xCLoY7bthmSsUol/
Brad T. Culligan
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Brad Culligan
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Re: Potential NS Heritage locomotive
I messed up. Mr. Hedges grew apples not grapes.
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Warren Stephens
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Re: Potential NS Heritage locomotive
Bill, I am like you, I don’t do Facebook. I had been under the impression that the money NS gave towards the restoration of the 80 was their TAG tribute. If they do a TAG locomotive I will of course
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Warren Stephens
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Re: Potential NS Heritage locomotive
I don't do FB, so I can only see the first comments, but as I read the
message the comments will be reviewed as votes. Everyone with on FB needs
to post a comment for a TA&G scheme.
Bill
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Bill Delmar
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Potential NS Heritage locomotive
NS considering TAG Heritage unit
https://www.facebook.com/100064395865133/posts/pfbid0WxyvH6ZvZZ2g1zv8TT4AqyPhVaGXrgbYnjgyiPfJKa4k8Dekt1mUCBG6eXA8aiuQl/?app=fbl
Brad T. Culligan
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Brad Culligan
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Re: The Colebrookdale Comet: The Delaware Turtle Rides Again
WOW, they did a nice job restoring that car !!!!!!
Todd Horton
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Todd Horton
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The Colebrookdale Comet: The Delaware Turtle Rides Again
This video depicts a surviving Brill model 55 motorcar. Remember TAG ran two of these branded as “The Scooter”. For the first half or so they are running in reverse. Later you see it traveling
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Warren Stephens
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Hamilton National Bank, Main Street Branch · Digital Collections, Local History & Genealogy · Collections | Chattanooga Public Library
This link should carry you to a link to a pic of the Siskin Building where TAG was headquartered at the end. Note the corporate name and herald on the window. Southern placed dumpsters below these
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Warren Stephens
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Railroad watches
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I think I mentioned before that I became interested in railroad history after becoming interested in railroad watches. Railroaders had to submit their watches to an approved inspector and he would
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Warren Stephens
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Siskin Building
Other than operating employees and track folks, TAG people lost their jobs when the merger took place. Or so I thought?!?! I always assumed that there was no TAG office presence left in Chattanooga.
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Warren Stephens
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Last annual report
I had always thought that the 1968 TA&G annual report was the last issued prior to the Southern takeover. Well I was wrong. There was an abbreviated report for 1969. Unlike the magazine sized reports
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Warren Stephens
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Timetable consolidation
The first Southern employee timetable that TAG appears in was Crescent Division #21 dated March 1, 1971. Southern had a practice of adding operating rules references above most subjects in their
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Warren Stephens
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Kodak safety film
I just bought some medium format negatives that are builders photos of Chattanooga Southern (TAG predecessor) freight cars. The Chattanooga Southern name went the way of the dodo in 1911 when the TAG
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Warren Stephens
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Re: Industrial sights guide
To my knowledge there is no PDF and I have never scanned my copy. No promises Steve but I am off next week. If I can, I’ll scan it or send you a photo copy in the mail. I have a slew of things I
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Warren Stephens
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