Bristol Line

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Fri Apr 10 21:34:41 EDT 2015


Mason, I have heard the dispatcher refer to it as the H-line on several
occasions... can't stand the use of it. To me it will always be the
Hagerstown and Roanoke districts, and Valley Line as a slang term.

Nate
Galaxy
On Apr 10, 2015 7:17 PM, "NW Mailing List" <nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org> wrote:

> Nathan,
>
>                 No one uses “H” line except railfans. It marks them as
> instant out-of-the-area visitors. It is the “Hagerstown District” between
> Hagerstown and Shenandoah and the “Roanoke District” between Shenandoah and
> Roanoke.
>
> Mason
>
>
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>
>
> About like if you are a true N&W man you call the Valley Line the Valley
> Line and refuse to use 'H-Line' which is what many of today's railfans and
> the like call it. :-P
>
> Nathan
>
> On 4/8/2015 07:07, NW Mailing List wrote:
>
> "So, if you want to be a real, ontologically true-to-the-tradition
> railroader, just refuse to use the term "Pulaski District."  Call it the
> Bristol Line."
>
>
>
> -- abram burnett
>
> (such a curmudgeon that he still uses the telegraph...)
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