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by 60Tonner
Fri Dec 05, 2014 10:34 am
Forum: Ohio Talk
Topic: Napoleon, Defiance and Western: The Definitive Thread
Replies: 1663
Views: 651692

Re: Napoleon, Defiance and Western: The Definitive Thread

Should have scrapped the whole line then. What a piece of crap it is. Well, I guess that proves how much you know the line. Zero. People should think before they open their mouth. Scrap it or else let it sink back into the swamp...........Y@ take off those heavily tinted rose colored glasses the cu...
by 60Tonner
Fri Dec 05, 2014 1:05 am
Forum: Ohio Talk
Topic: Napoleon, Defiance and Western: The Definitive Thread
Replies: 1663
Views: 651692

Re: Napoleon, Defiance and Western: The Definitive Thread

When IHRC ran into money problems in the early 90s,they tried to reorganize under two names. Wabash&Erie for the eastern lines,and Wabash & Ohio for the western lines. The ICC rejected the move because the "new" company used the same address and had the same management team. This is what led to the...
by 60Tonner
Thu Nov 20, 2014 8:22 pm
Forum: Ohio Talk
Topic: Napoleon, Defiance and Western: The Definitive Thread
Replies: 1663
Views: 651692

Re: Napoleon, Defiance and Western: The Definitive Thread

I live in Ohio and that DOES make it my tax money.
by 60Tonner
Thu Nov 20, 2014 12:13 am
Forum: Ohio Talk
Topic: Napoleon, Defiance and Western: The Definitive Thread
Replies: 1663
Views: 651692

Re: Napoleon, Defiance and Western: The Definitive Thread

The ND&W is not a money pit. They do quite well for a a shortline. With taxpayer money this line should be doing well. Go back to day one of being a shortline and see how many millions has been put into the swamp line. Look at the crooked people who have profited off it. There isn't enough business...
by 60Tonner
Wed Nov 19, 2014 7:14 pm
Forum: Ohio Talk
Topic: Napoleon, Defiance and Western: The Definitive Thread
Replies: 1663
Views: 651692

Re: Napoleon, Defiance and Western: The Definitive Thread

Money pit getting fed again.
by 60Tonner
Wed Nov 19, 2014 3:29 pm
Forum: Ohio Talk
Topic: Everything/Anything CF&E thread...Part 3
Replies: 592
Views: 141783

Re: Everything/Anything CF&E thread...Part 3

New rumor is he will tie down on the old CN in Van Wert.
by 60Tonner
Mon Nov 03, 2014 10:33 pm
Forum: Ohio Talk
Topic: Everything/Anything CF&E thread...Part 3
Replies: 592
Views: 141783

Re: Everything/Anything CF&E thread...Part 3

Yep I did.

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by 60Tonner
Wed Oct 22, 2014 6:57 pm
Forum: Ohio Talk
Topic: Everything/Anything CF&E thread...Part 3
Replies: 592
Views: 141783

Re: Everything/Anything CF&E thread...Part 3

I would rather see CSX retake THEIR railroad and run it.

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by 60Tonner
Tue Oct 21, 2014 5:07 pm
Forum: Ohio Talk
Topic: Everything/Anything CF&E thread...Part 3
Replies: 592
Views: 141783

Re: Everything/Anything CF&E thread...Part 3

I saw CF&E hyrail Westbound out of Elida followed by a very small SPERRY hyrail truck inspecting track this afternoon.

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by 60Tonner
Thu Sep 25, 2014 9:21 pm
Forum: Ohio Talk
Topic: Napoleon, Defiance and Western: The Definitive Thread
Replies: 1663
Views: 651692

Re: Napoleon, Defiance and Western: The Definitive Thread

MagnumForce wrote:That has been rumored since the Hi Rail days, it's always just talk and never get's anywhere.
I heard the I&O wants nothing to do with it.

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by 60Tonner
Sun Aug 31, 2014 12:50 am
Forum: Indiana Talk
Topic: INER Hamilton IN bridge removal project
Replies: 22
Views: 7001

Re: INER Hamilton IN bridge removal project

Seems that demurrage is really going to pile up on cars trapped West of the outage.

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by 60Tonner
Mon Aug 25, 2014 9:31 pm
Forum: Ohio Talk
Topic: Napoleon, Defiance and Western: The Definitive Thread
Replies: 1663
Views: 651692

Re: Napoleon, Defiance and Western: The Definitive Thread

So where is it being produced?

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by 60Tonner
Wed Aug 06, 2014 11:27 pm
Forum: Ohio Talk
Topic: Today is a good day to...be in Ohio
Replies: 11
Views: 3577

Re: Today is a good day to...be in Ohio

It doesn't have to be said we just know it.

Nuff said on the subject,EH.
by 60Tonner
Fri Aug 01, 2014 10:39 am
Forum: Ohio Talk
Topic: Today is a good day to...be in Ohio
Replies: 11
Views: 3577

Re: Today is a good day to...be in Ohio

Norm wrote:
cbehr91 wrote:It's always a good day to be in Ohio, heritage units or not.
Wolverines might disagree. :D
So who cares.They always disagree even about railroads.
by 60Tonner
Mon Jun 23, 2014 9:21 pm
Forum: Ohio Talk
Topic: Everything/Anything CF&E thread...Part 3
Replies: 592
Views: 141783

Re: Everything/Anything CF&E thread...Part 3

D&D.
by 60Tonner
Fri Apr 18, 2014 8:39 pm
Forum: Ohio Talk
Topic: NYC Heritage Unit at NTD Toledo May 3
Replies: 31
Views: 5611

Re: NYC Heritage Unit at NTD Toledo May 3

Fine but what about us that can't get on the bus or like me has to use an electric scooter to get around?

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by 60Tonner
Fri Apr 18, 2014 6:25 pm
Forum: Ohio Talk
Topic: NYC Heritage Unit at NTD Toledo May 3
Replies: 31
Views: 5611

Re: NYC Heritage Unit at NTD Toledo May 3

The last time we were to it in Toledo parking was very limited. Have they addressed this issue plus parking for us disabled being very lacking?


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by 60Tonner
Sat Jan 11, 2014 12:49 am
Forum: Ohio Talk
Topic: Napoleon, Defiance and Western: The Definitive Thread
Replies: 1663
Views: 651692

Re: Napoleon, Defiance and Western: The Definitive Thread

Wiki page is now online: http://railroadfan.com/wiki/index.php/Napoleon,_Defiance_%26_Western Any errors post or edit. I made do with what I know and what was already there for the MAW. I'm certainly no expert... Everywhere there is ??? is something I would like to fill. Post it here or edit it you...
by 60Tonner
Sun Jan 05, 2014 8:38 pm
Forum: Ohio Talk
Topic: Napoleon, Defiance and Western: The Definitive Thread
Replies: 1663
Views: 651692

Re: Napoleon, Defiance and Western: The Definitive Thread

Y@ wrote:The ND&W isn't going anywhere.
They have to fix it and keep it up or it will go somewhere. The Black Swamp will get it just like it got the Wabash and down she goes into the muck.

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by 60Tonner
Sat Jan 04, 2014 9:14 pm
Forum: Ohio Talk
Topic: Napoleon, Defiance and Western: The Definitive Thread
Replies: 1663
Views: 651692

Re: Napoleon, Defiance and Western: The Second Year

Wonder how long it will take for the siding to look like the mainline?

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