C&O Trackage Rights over the N&W between Glen Jean (Waverly), and Valley Crossing (Columbus), Ohio

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Wed Feb 10 10:42:53 EST 2021


Thanks Jim. If you find the issue, let me know. In the meantime, I’ll try to get in touch with Gary. I know he used to monitor this list, but haven’t seen his name on it in the past number of years.

Matt Goodman
Columbus, Ohio, US

> On Feb 10, 2021, at 9:23 AM, NW Mailing List <nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org> wrote:
> 
> IIRC, many, many years ago, Gary Rolilh authored an article about this which was  published in the Society's magazine.  I can't remember which issue, but remember the detailed article.
> 
> Jim Brewer
> 
> On Wed, Feb 10, 2021 at 7:41 AM NW Mailing List <nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org <mailto:nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org>> wrote:
> One of the longest stretches of parallel track is the ATSF / D&RGW Joint line between Denver and Pueblo CO.  Initially mandated in 1918 by the USRA, it still is in use by the UP and BNSF as joint trackage more than 100 years later. 
> 
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> Jim Stapleton
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>> On Feb 9, 2021, at 19:17, NW Mailing List <nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org <mailto:nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org>> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> The Erie and Big Four/NYC had paired tracks for a few miles in Marion, OH., running it as shared track 
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>> Subject:Re: C&O Trackage Rights over the N&W between Glen Jean (Waverly), and Valley Crossing (Columbus), Ohio
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>> were the C&O trackage rights a unique arrangement for the N&W? Or did it occur elsewhere  ?
>> 
>> Today's CSX has trackage rights over the former N&W's Clinch Valley District from Norton to
>> St. Paul.  There was also an arrangement with ATSF ID'ed as "paired track" on the Moberly
>> Division (former Wabash) for 30 miles between Carrollton and Camden, Missouri.  N&W owned
>> and maintained one track and ATSF  the other main track, but trains from both roads could
>> use either track.  The 30-miles was Automatic Block Signal (not TC) and was ATSF- dispatched. 
>> So it might be said that from the Wabash acquisition until Amtrak, the  ATSF Super Chief/El Capitan
>> operated on the N&W (for 30 miles that is)                                          Harry Bundy
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