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Re: Alameda Belt Line: Info. on Interchange with SP and ATSF
Author: OPRRMS
Date: 12-12-2020 - 12:31

TMer Wrote:
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> Here's a 1959 era topographic map detail showing
> Alameda Island. Does anyone know where the
> interchange tracks were in the 1960s and 70s
> between the SP and ABL?

The four southern-most tracks in ABL's yard west of Sherman Street were designated as interchange tracks - two for inbound cars, two for outbound cars.

> When it comes to the ABL-ATSF interchange that was
> via carfloat. Does anyone know when the ATSF
> abandoned the carfloat?

1970 is stated in this article, although the abandoned slip remained for many years.

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  Alameda Belt Line: Info. on Interchange with SP and ATSF TMer 12-12-2020 - 11:52
  Re: Alameda Belt Line: Info. on Interchange with SP and ATSF OPRRMS 12-12-2020 - 12:31
  Re: Alameda Belt Line: Info. on Interchange with SP and ATSF OPRRMS 12-12-2020 - 12:40
  Re: Alameda Belt Line: Info. on Interchange with SP and ATSF TMer 12-12-2020 - 12:45
  Re: Alameda Belt Line: Info. on Interchange with SP and ATSF OPRRMS 12-12-2020 - 13:11
  Re: Alameda Belt Line: Info. on Interchange with SP and ATSF Dr Zarkoff 12-12-2020 - 23:20
  Re: Alameda Belt Line: Info. on Interchange with SP and ATSF DR Z. 12-12-2020 - 23:22
  Re: Alameda Belt Line: Info. on Interchange with SP and ATSF TMer 12-12-2020 - 23:23
  Re: Alameda Belt Line: Info. on Interchange with SP and ATSF TMer 12-12-2020 - 23:21
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