Sightings 031310 / Train, Downtown Hazleton

 

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March 13, 2010

Took a ride up to Hazleton to go to Hazle Park Meats.   Then stopped at to get something to eat.  A train passed by. 

This was frrst time I ever saw a train moving in Hazleton.

In the background is the new Intermodal Center.  Instead of RDCs and Doodlebugs we have motor busses.


Sightings 031310 / Train, Downtown Hazleton


Sightings 031310 / Train, Downtown Hazleton


Sightings 031310 / Train, Downtown Hazleton


Sightings 031310 / Train, Downtown Hazleton


Sightings 031310 / Train, Downtown Hazleton




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From 1991 CONRAIL Timetable :

Taylor Secondary Track 

Distance from Hoboken 

136.7  TAYLOR (D&H Railway) 
136.7  BLS MINOOKA 
139.7  OLD FORGE 
142.8  PITTSTON JCT. 
  (Lehigh Sec and 
  Pocono Northeast RR)  

(Why is the distance 
listed as distance 
from Hoboken, since
trains have not run 
to Hoboken in many,
 many years ???)