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Re: mare island railroad tracks
Author: OPRRMS
Date: 12-19-2018 - 21:40

what Wrote:
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> ive a couple questions about mare island in
> vallejo ca
>
> just wondering who operated the railroad on the
> island, especially in the 60's and 70's. was it
> the navy? did they have their own locos? and where
> would they interchange with the SP?

The Navy's own railroad interchanged with the SP at Flosden, which is about 3 miles south of Napa Junction/Lombard and about 4 miles north of Vallejo, on the Vallejo Branch. There was a small yard there for that purpose. California Northern handles everything now.

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  mare island railroad tracks what 12-19-2018 - 18:02
  Re: mare island railroad tracks OPRRMS 12-19-2018 - 21:40
  Re: mare island railroad tracks OPRRMS 12-19-2018 - 21:56
  Re: mare island railroad tracks what 12-19-2018 - 22:48
  Re: mare island railroad tracks Craig Tambo 12-19-2018 - 23:26
  Re: mare island railroad tracks MIRS 12-20-2018 - 03:27
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  Re: Current Status googlefu 12-21-2018 - 10:29
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