Bucksgahuda and Western Railroad

Notes: Photos with "tpm" in the name are used courtesy of Tom P. Martino Refer to the Bucksgahuda and Western Railroad's Official Website for more photos and complete description and history of the railroad. The accompanying email story that goes with these photos is in the Track2 RailNet Yahoo Listserver archives as Message 128

Videos On the above referenced B&W home page, there is a link in the lower left corner, titled "Otto - September 2003" that shows the 0-4-0 coming up the 5-1/2% upgrade 0-4-0 and Shay --a0765.otto+shay.mpg (20 MB) Shay backing up -- b0756.shay.mpg (8 MB) 0-4-0 on branch line -- c0752.otto.branch.line.mpg (13 MB) (These are standard Mpeg video format. Download them, and then play using Quicktime or Windows Media Player)

 

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Directions Take I-81 north to Exit #230 "Halstead/Rt 11" (last exit before New York border). At bottom of ramp, turn left onto Rt 171, and go about 1/4 mile west to intersection with Rt 11. Turn left onto Rt 11 and go south about 1/2 mile to bridge that crosses over the Susquehanna River. Harmony Creek Pub is 2nd building on the left (east) side, after crossing the bridge.

This page created 9/1/2005, last modified 9/1/2005 by . . James R. Ingram