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- From: dboone@IASTATE.EDU (David L. Boone)
- Subject: Re: passenger service in binghamton?
- Message-ID: <1993Jan28.123508@IASTATE.EDU>
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- Reply-To: dboone@IASTATE.EDU (David L. Boone)
- Organization: Iowa State University
- References: <C1HLvy.MGp@acsu.buffalo.edu> <16B637B36.M00209@MBVM.Mitre.Org> <1993Jan27.104141.2100@walter.cray.com> <16B647E3F.M00209@MBVM.Mitre.Org>
- Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1993 18:35:08 GMT
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- In article <1993Jan27.104141.2100@walter.cray.com> rl@ferris.cray.com
- (Randy Lambertus) writes:
-
- > What is exactly is the current state of the roadbed from Lake Hopatcong
- > to Scranton?
-
- To which Len Bachelder <M00209@MBVM.Mitre.Org> replied, in part:
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- > . . . In PA, I believe the right of way is owned by the Counties
- > through which it passes. I don't know about the portion through the
- > Delaware Water Gap . . .
-
- I believe that Conrail owns approximately 5 miles of track in the Water Gap,
- servicing some industry, if memory serves. My guess is that they'll do what
- they can to prevent another competing line in "their territory".
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- David L. Boone
- Engineer, Iowa State University Computation Center
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