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Western Railroad Discussion > Crossing the Carquinez Strait Bridge part deuxDate: 04/14/19 11:33 Crossing the Carquinez Strait Bridge part deux Author: mp345 BoilingMan's post about the Carquinez Strait bridge reminded me of crossing it in the early 80s via side door pullman and looking down on the Exxon Newark being loaded (unloaded?) below.
 Date: 04/14/19 11:59 Re: Crossing the Carquinez Strait Bridge part deux Author: PHall The tanker is being unloaded. The refinery is just up the hill.
Date: 04/14/19 12:39 Re: Crossing the Carquinez Strait Bridge part deux Author: coach I see hopper cars down there all the time--are those silos used for grain export these days??
Date: 04/14/19 12:49 Re: Crossing the Carquinez Strait Bridge part deux Author: TheApostleGreen The clock was ticking on the Newark at the time of that shot. She was gone in the mid-1980s.
Date: 04/14/19 13:02 Re: Crossing the Carquinez Strait Bridge part deux Author: 4451Puff coach Wrote:
------------------------------------------------------- > I see hopper cars down there all the time--are > those silos used for grain export these days?? Coke export fron the same refinery. Desmond Praetel, "4451 Puff" Date: 04/14/19 19:58 Re: Crossing the Carquinez Strait Bridge part deux Author: atsf121 Cool photo, I’ll have to show my dad as he worked at that refinery.
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