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Forum: The Roundhouse

A Place to discuss the various railroad's that once existed on Long Island.

  1. Lirr engineering inspection vehicle

    SITTING IN GREENPORT STATION AROUND NOON.... THIS THING LOOKS LIKE A MOTORHOME ON STEROIDS. IT'S ROARED PAST ME A FEW TIMES WHILE WALKING THE...

    Started by DOC, 12-03-2011 09:03 PM
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    12-03-2011 09:03 PM Go to last post
  2. THE SPANISH AMERICAN WAR and THE LIRR CAMP WIKOFF

    Good reading. http://arrts-arrchives.com/campwikoff.html

    Started by Nasus, 03-31-2011 10:58 AM
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    08-10-2011 11:46 AM Go to last post
  3. Ringlin Brothers Circus Train

    On monday i saw the circus train come into Garden City. Here are a few pics 1) 2) 3)

    Started by Sparky, 03-16-2011 04:40 PM
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    03-21-2011 10:43 PM Go to last post
  4. Train wrecks

    *A popular past time in Suffolk County in the early 1900s was visiting train wrecks and derail- ments, Ron Ziel and George Foster said in their Long...

    Started by Nasus, 08-29-2008 09:07 AM
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    03-11-2011 08:14 AM Go to last post
  5. Hack 60 lettered..

    4 years of work. Ill post more when I get ambitious..

    Started by 12Bridge, 03-31-2009 08:50 PM
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    03-05-2011 03:05 PM Go to last post
  6. Great River Railroad Station

    Prior to the establishment of passenger service, the site of Great River Station was occupied by a freight only station built by the South Side...

    Started by lubby, 03-04-2011 10:52 AM
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    03-04-2011 10:52 AM Go to last post
  7. Atlantic Avenue subway tunnel tour shut down by FDNY; called unsafe

    Well, they finally did it. Shut down Bob Diamonds tour of the countries oldest subway tunnel. Glad we toured it when we did. Another sad day for Long...

    Started by Curly, 12-17-2010 02:23 PM
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    03-04-2011 10:03 AM Go to last post
  8. The High Line

    Okay, so this is in Manhattan, and not Long Island, BUT I think this is a great project and definitely something I want to check out in the...

    Started by acuangel, 01-29-2011 06:51 PM
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    01-30-2011 02:54 PM Go to last post
  9. History Of the LIRR in the hamptons...

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vicNrq5-jo0

    Started by Richit, 10-29-2010 09:24 PM
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    11-03-2010 09:59 AM Go to last post
  10. Old Photos of the Holtsville Train Station & Trolley

    Found these old photos. This was a very busy hub back in 1915. You could take the train to Holtsville and from there either catch a coach north to...

    Started by Curly, 05-14-2009 02:37 PM
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    10-02-2010 11:55 PM Go to last post
  11. Robert Jama Old LIRR Photos

    Found these old photos online. Part of the Robert Jama collection. 1969 Ronkonkoma 1968 Patchogue

    Started by Curly, 05-13-2010 10:11 PM
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    06-14-2010 12:41 AM Go to last post
  12. Suffolk Traction Company

    View article here: http://www.bygoneli.com/forums/content.php/226-Suffolk-Traction-Company

    Started by Richit, 05-04-2010 06:54 PM
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  13. Bygone News Stories - Disaster: Late Train Home

    Disaster: Late Train Home Time Magazine-Monday Feb. 27, 1950 A little before 10 p.m., Train No. 175 left Babylon and, rattling off through the...

    Started by Nasus, 03-31-2010 11:23 AM
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  14. Old LIRR Steam Train.....

    .....CROSSING THE TOWNLINE TRESTLE BETWEEN KINGS PARK ON THE LEFT AND E NORTHPORT ON THE RIGHT SEPARATING SMITHTOWN AND HUNTINGTON TWPS. WON IT ON...

    Started by DOC, 03-30-2010 09:57 PM
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    03-30-2010 10:33 PM Go to last post
  15. Circus train

    ..comes in Tommorow! More later..

    Started by 12Bridge, 03-14-2010 03:26 PM
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    03-15-2010 08:28 PM Go to last post
  16. MTA To cut Greenport Branch?

    The news just reported that starting this summer they plan to cut the branch between Ronkonkoma and Greenport, wonder what this will do to North...

    Started by The Commish, 03-02-2010 12:12 AM
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    03-08-2010 12:43 PM Go to last post
  17. World's Fair Train

    I came across this slide by an unknown photographer taken on a evening in October 1964. It is a LIRR train leaving Willet's Point station in Queens,...

    Started by Bruce, 02-15-2010 02:09 PM
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    02-18-2010 07:04 PM Go to last post
  18. VERY OLD BRIDGE....

    JUST EAST OF THE ROUTE 25 LIRR BRIDGE IN MATTITUCK BY ABOUT 200' IS ANOTHER SMALL ONE LANE BRIDGE. THIS ROAD OR DRIVEWAY FOR THE SUFFOLK WATER...

    Started by DOC, 01-28-2010 09:59 PM
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    02-17-2010 10:33 PM Go to last post
  19. HEY 12BRIDGE....

    WHAT'S THE SCOOP ON THIS EAST END TRACKSIDE SIGN?

    Started by DOC, 09-15-2009 08:43 PM
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    11-03-2009 06:53 PM Go to last post
  20. BAD RONALD!!

    BIG, BAD MISTAKE RONALD..... ...

    Started by DOC, 09-11-2009 05:43 PM
    • Replies: 5
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    09-12-2009 12:32 AM Go to last post

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