T A Hunter Wrote:
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> From a historical perspective- the line where the
> derailment happened is a remnant of the PRR's
> famous "Elmira Branch" from Williamsport, PA to
> Sodus Point NY where photographers like Jim
> Shaughnessy and others chased the last of PRR
> steam (and leased READING T1s too) pushing mostly
> coal trains north to the pier at Sodus Point on
> Lake Ontario. Helpers were common here coming up
> from the south at Watkins Glen.
>
> Todd
Tied on and shoving with the wind at their backs....