Twelve Pole Line Abaodnoment

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Thanks, Larry.

     WJP

On 2/26/2020 8:47 AM, NW Mailing List wrote:
> I would not feel comfortable riding a bicycle on it. Lightly used ? 
> Fair amount of traffic mainly local sometimes with logging trucks
>
> Larry Evans
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>> On Feb 26, 2020, at 6:31 AM, NW Mailing List 
>> <nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org> wrote:
>>
>> 
>>
>> Is it a lightly used rural road? I ask as bicycle rider that likes to 
>> make trips over former railroad rights-of-way.
>>
>> WJPowers
>>
>>
>>
>> On 2/25/2020 4:09 PM, NW Mailing List wrote:
>>> Well when your ready come to the house I give you a guided tour it a 
>>> good trip drive 80% of the right of way two of the three tunnels 
>>>  two stations lot of the bridges . Bridges are disappearing fast.
>>>
>>> Larry Evans
>>>
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>
>>>> On Feb 25, 2020, at 1:59 PM, NW Mailing List 
>>>> <nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> 
>>>> The Twelve Pole Line (Naugatuck to Kenova) has fascinated me since 
>>>> the early 1960s, when I talked to men who had worked over it.
>>>>
>>>> Today, quite by chance, I ran across the ICC abandonment 
>>>> authorization document.  It is Finance Document 9207, issued in 
>>>> 1934, and covering two hearings held in 1933.  The line was 
>>>> abandoned late in 1933.  The document was published in ICC Reports, 
>>>> vol. 193, 1934.
>>>>
>>>> I believe the original Twelve Pole Line R/W now supports a vehicle 
>>>> road, and can be driven, and that at least one of the tunnels is 
>>>> used for the vehicular road.  If anyone has made this trip my motor 
>>>> vehicle, I would like to hear about it, as I am considering doing 
>>>> the same.
>>>>
>>>> ICC document attached,
>>>>
>>>> -- abram burnett
>>>> ..  i-Turnips.com  ..
>>>> <N&W Twelve Pole Line Abandonment__ ICC Reports_vol 193_1934.pdf>
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