Litwar and the Dry Fork Branch

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Chase,
Is the Cucumber mine in the Jacob's Fork branch still working? I saw a
train shoving onto the Fork a few years ago and the mine it went to I was
told was called the Cucumber mine.

Nate
Galaxy
Currently on Amtrak 50 headed west back to that other coal country via the
Cardinal and Zypher.
On Jan 20, 2016 4:22 PM, "NW Mailing List" <nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org> wrote:

> Rumors are that Litwar may be shutting down soon. For now, Bluefield or
> Williamson crews work it. Trains still use the Dry Fork Branch between
> Cedar Bluff and Iaeger. The Carbo-Williamson Pool Crews use the Dry Fork to
> get from Carbo to Williamson. Justice's Prep. Plant at Bishop (On the
> Jacobs Fork Branch) continues to load coal. Pushers on the Carbo-Williamson
> Pool Jobs push from either Carbo or Richlands all the way to Auville. I
> would be happy to answer any other questions y'all may have about current
> operations on the Pocahontas Division.
>
>
> Chase Freeman
> Grundy,VA
>
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