Re: (erielack) Remains of the EL west of Marion, Ohio?

["Walt \"ERIE\" Fles" <eriewalt_@_hotmail.com>]

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From: "Michael Dye" <luxpan_@_hotmail.com>
To: <olelena_@_tds.net>; "EL News Group" <erielack@lists.elhts.org>
Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2007 6:02 PM
Subject: RE: (erielack) Remains of the EL west of Marion, Ohio?


>
> Fred,
>
> In Indiana, there is precious little left in the way of mainline track. 
> For the most part, the Erie is just a wide spot in the weeds, with a few 
> signal bridges/masts/relay houses, regular bridges and four depots (Three 
> along the tracks: Akron, Rochester & Monterey [Assuming that Monterey 
> still stands] and one moved to Allen County: Kingsland) remaining. The 
> only tracks that remain are in North Judson and belong to a museum (Wabash 
> Valley?).
>
> Michael Dye, ELHS #1516
>
>
>
>> From: olelena_@_tds.net>> Subject: (erielack) Remains of the EL west of 
>> Marion, Ohio?> > Good morning all:> > Can anyone shed some light on any 
>> remaining EL mainline trackage that might still be in place between 
>> marion and Chicago? I recall a stretch west of Lima that operated briefly 
>> as the Tippecanoe or the Erie Western, but I photographed a bunch of 
>> stored boxcars on this line next to a dead semaphore signal in 1984 if 
>> memory serves. > Fred Hyde> Monona, WI
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