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Wayne Hoskin

September 14, 2020 02:23PM

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BrockD&RGW488 Wrote:
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> I also forgot to mention: a group already tried to
> reopen the Bonham side as a tourist railroad and
> I’m guessing it fell through or the TDOT denied
> its request:
> [www.ntxe-news.com].
> cgi?archive=55&num=87606

Just my observation, but if they are photos of the "Scenic stretch of rail line" (sic), the rest of it must be pretty boring, those photos wouldn't inspire me to go for a ride for the view.
I think you are pretty game pushing this barrow after this admission Brock, best of luck in your endeavours.

Wayne from Oz

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NNG: Creating a New Tourist Railroad in Today's Climate	BrockD&RGW488	September 13, 2020 07:12PM
Re: NNG: Creating a New Tourist Railroad in Today's Climate	Kelly Anderson	September 13, 2020 07:53PM
Re: NNG: Creating a New Tourist Railroad in Today's Climate	nickgully	September 13, 2020 07:57PM
Re: NNG: Creating a New Tourist Railroad in Today's Climate	Brian Norden	September 13, 2020 11:04PM
Re: NNG: Creating a New Tourist Railroad in Today's Climate	Casey Akin	September 13, 2020 11:30PM
Re: NNG: Creating a New Tourist Railroad in Today's Climate	Everett Lueck	September 14, 2020 12:35PM
Re: NNG: Creating a New Tourist Railroad in Today's Climate	dave2-8-0	September 13, 2020 08:01PM
Re: NNG: Creating a New Tourist Railroad in Today's Climate	Johnson Barr	September 14, 2020 03:17PM
Re: NNG: Creating a New Tourist Railroad in Today's Climate	BrockD&RGW488	September 13, 2020 08:23PM
Re: NNG: Creating a New Tourist Railroad in Today's Climate	Wayne Hoskin	September 14, 2020 02:23PM
Re: NNG: Creating a New Tourist Railroad in Today's Climate	BrockD&RGW488	September 14, 2020 04:14PM
Re: NNG: Creating a New Tourist Railroad in Today's Climate	Everett Lueck	September 14, 2020 04:43PM
Re: NNG: Creating a New Tourist Railroad in Today's Climate	trainrider47	September 15, 2020 07:57PM
Re: NNG: Creating a New Tourist Railroad in Today's Climate	Brian Norden	September 15, 2020 08:51PM
Re: NNG: Creating a New Tourist Railroad in Today's Climate	Earl	September 18, 2020 12:05PM
Re: NNG: Creating a New Tourist Railroad in Today's Climate	Brian Norden	September 18, 2020 12:22PM
Re: NNG: Creating a New Tourist Railroad in Today's Climate	michael	September 14, 2020 05:20PM
Re: NNG: Creating a New Tourist Railroad in Today's Climate	Earl	September 18, 2020 12:37PM
Re: NNG: Creating a New Tourist Railroad in Today's Climate	BrockD&RGW488	September 18, 2020 12:32PM
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