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Milepost 58 |
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Out hike today started where the previous week's hike ended, at MP 58 at the end of the Thendara Station platform. |
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5/9/2022 Upload Date: 5/10/2022 7:34:46 PM |
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Moving north we get to the north switch of the west passing siding and then the north switch of the east passing siding. Also the bridge over Rt 28 can be seen. |
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5/9/2022 Upload Date: 5/10/2022 7:35:34 PM |
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Rt 28 Bridge |
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Immidiatly after the east passing siding's north switch is the bridge over Rt 28. This is the second bridge, built in 2006 to replace the one built in the 1940's |
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5/9/2022 Upload Date: 5/10/2022 7:36:11 PM |
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Thendara, NY |
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Crossing the bridge |
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5/9/2022 Upload Date: 5/10/2022 7:37:04 PM |
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Continuing north over the bridge |
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5/9/2022 Upload Date: 5/10/2022 7:37:37 PM |
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Northward |
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5/9/2022 Upload Date: 5/10/2022 7:38:24 PM |
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Thendara, NY |
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North of the bridge we get to the north storage siding. This siding was built in 2006 to expand the yard capacity. It is built on the site of a siding removed long ago. |
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5/9/2022 Upload Date: 5/10/2022 7:39:06 PM |
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Thendara, NY |
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Northward |
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5/9/2022 Upload Date: 5/10/2022 7:39:49 PM |
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Thendara, NY |
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| Title: |
LVRR 301 |
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This siding is used for longer term storage of equipment to free up both sidings in front of the station for passenger train operations. |
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5/9/2022 Upload Date: 5/10/2022 7:40:30 PM |
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LVRR 300 |
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First pieces of equipment stored here are the eight ballast cars used by Tartaglia and the railroad to restore the tracks to Tupper Lake. Last year these cars spread ballast from MP 29 at Snow Junction to MP 79 just north of Beaver River. In the coming weeks they will be used finish the job to Tupper Lake (MP 114) |
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5/9/2022 Upload Date: 5/10/2022 7:41:11 PM |
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Thendara, NY |
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LVRR 305 |
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The main track and siding start on a slight curve but straighten out before the siding ends. More equipment comes into view. |
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5/9/2022 Upload Date: 5/10/2022 7:45:00 PM |
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CR 21297 |
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Past the ballast cars we get to the former Conrail caboose that was used as the Lake Placid Yard Office and a privately owned passenger car in storage here. |
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5/9/2022 Upload Date: 5/10/2022 7:45:47 PM |
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ADIX 3037 |
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Moving north we see a couple of passenger cars the the railroad hasn't refurbished. |
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5/9/2022 Upload Date: 5/10/2022 7:51:42 PM |
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ADIX 2778 |
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At the north end of the siding are the Adirondack Railroad's own ballast cars, which have not been used during the current track rehab, but were used in most previous ones. |
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5/9/2022 Upload Date: 5/10/2022 7:52:17 PM |
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Continuing north towards the end of the siding. |
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5/9/2022 Upload Date: 5/10/2022 8:13:22 PM |
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North switch of the north storage siding. When the Adirondack Railroad started the block territory system they currently use back in the 90's, this was where the sign noting the north end of the Thendara Yard was located. |
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5/9/2022 Upload Date: 5/10/2022 8:14:00 PM |
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Continuing north and starting around a curve |
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5/9/2022 Upload Date: 5/10/2022 8:14:38 PM |
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Continuing north |
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5/9/2022 Upload Date: 5/10/2022 8:15:22 PM |
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Thendara, NY |
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Approaching a small rock cut |
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5/9/2022 Upload Date: 5/10/2022 8:18:59 PM |
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Track straightens out in the cut |
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5/9/2022 Upload Date: 5/10/2022 8:24:13 PM |
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Through the cut |
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5/9/2022 Upload Date: 5/10/2022 8:26:11 PM |
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Block sign Camp comes into view |
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5/9/2022 Upload Date: 5/10/2022 8:26:47 PM |
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Camp Block sign |
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Block sign Camp is named for the DeCamp family who owned much land around the railroad and had a sawmill near the north storage siding. It marks the north end of the Thendara yard limit and was moved to this location when the north storage siding was built in 2006. |
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5/9/2022 Upload Date: 5/10/2022 8:27:16 PM |
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Northward |
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5/9/2022 Upload Date: 5/10/2022 8:28:19 PM |
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Approaching another curve |
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5/9/2022 Upload Date: 5/10/2022 8:32:36 PM |
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Entering the curve |
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5/9/2022 Upload Date: 5/10/2022 8:33:14 PM |
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Continuing north. It looks as though there was once a simple crossing here at one time. The Thendara Golf course is to the right and the Old Forge trail system is to the left. |
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5/9/2022 Upload Date: 5/10/2022 8:34:05 PM |
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Through the curve |
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5/9/2022 Upload Date: 5/10/2022 8:35:40 PM |
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Continuing north. Milepost 59 comes into view. |
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5/9/2022 Upload Date: 5/10/2022 8:36:14 PM |
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Milepost 59 |
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MP 59 was once an Adirondack Scenic Railroad installed reproduction, but time and bug damage took it down. Now it is a simple sign. |
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5/9/2022 Upload Date: 5/10/2022 8:37:24 PM |
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Northward |
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5/9/2022 Upload Date: 5/10/2022 8:41:55 PM |
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Northward |
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5/9/2022 Upload Date: 5/10/2022 8:44:49 PM |
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Continuing north |
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5/9/2022 Upload Date: 5/10/2022 8:46:10 PM |
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5/9/2022 Upload Date: 5/10/2022 8:46:42 PM |
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Leaving the curve |
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5/9/2022 Upload Date: 5/10/2022 8:47:31 PM |
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Indian Brook |
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Hard to tell from this perspective but the railroad is on a fill here and the Indian Brook Passes under through a culvert. There was once a washout here in the early 90's but it was fixed with volunteer labor in 1994. |
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5/9/2022 Upload Date: 5/10/2022 8:48:04 PM |
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Moving north the railroad is on a very long tangent track here with a slight roller coaster profile. This straightaway measures 2.25 miles but only about a mile and a half are visible here because of the distant grade. |
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5/9/2022 Upload Date: 5/10/2022 8:52:16 PM |
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Northward |
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5/9/2022 Upload Date: 5/10/2022 8:58:09 PM |
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5/9/2022 Upload Date: 5/10/2022 9:01:45 PM |
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Northward |
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5/9/2022 Upload Date: 5/10/2022 8:58:52 PM |
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Moving into the dip part of the roller coaster. |
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5/9/2022 Upload Date: 5/10/2022 9:02:44 PM |
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Continuing north |
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5/9/2022 Upload Date: 5/10/2022 9:04:17 PM |
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Still heading in a straight line |
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5/9/2022 Upload Date: 5/10/2022 9:06:00 PM |
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Northward |
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5/9/2022 Upload Date: 5/10/2022 9:07:25 PM |
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Continuing north |
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5/9/2022 Upload Date: 5/10/2022 9:08:11 PM |
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Milepost 60 comes into view |
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5/9/2022 Upload Date: 5/10/2022 9:10:14 PM |
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Getting closer to Milepost 60 and climbing the short grade |
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5/9/2022 Upload Date: 5/10/2022 9:11:05 PM |
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Milepost 60 |
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Milepost 60 is an original wooden one but has seen better days. Even it's replacement has weathered greatly. |
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5/9/2022 Upload Date: 5/10/2022 9:12:07 PM |
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Milepost 60 |
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The north side of the post is a little more readable at least. |
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5/9/2022 Upload Date: 5/10/2022 9:12:53 PM |
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Moving northward approaching a cut |
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5/9/2022 Upload Date: 5/10/2022 9:13:41 PM |
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