Va. Creeper wooden bridges, and track charts??

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Andy -

Volume three of Louis Newton's RAILS REMEMBERED should be able to answer 
your needs.  I believe it is still available through the Society.

EdKing
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> Where would one obtain some track charts for this branch?? And while I am 

> asking, how about track charts for the line from Ivanhoe VA, up to 

> Speedwell, and Reed Jct up to Sylvatus VA??

>

> Or are these made in that rare matarial called "un-obtainiam"?

>

> Also, if you go to google maps, you can follow much of the line down into 

> NC, you can see several trestles along the way.

>

> Like these two, looks too be about half a mile inside North Carolina...

>

> http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&ie=UTF8&ll=36.584128,-81.612448&spn=0.001637,0.005472&t=h&z=18

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> Andy J

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>> Beautiful pictures!  Although I rode the Abingdon branch in diesel days, 

>> I do not remember any prettier scenes.

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>> Gordon Hamilton

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>>> In October 2004 I walked a segment of the Virginia Creeper Trail from a

>>> point a few miles west of Damascus to Green Cove. It never occurred to

>>> me to take photos of the bridges though I did get a couple. You can see

>>> a few of my pictures along the trail at...

>>>

>>> http://gallery.me.com/hyltonbg#100398

>>>

>>> ###

>>> Bernie Hylton

>>>

>>> "Let it snow...let it snow...let it snow!"

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