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Eastern Railroad Discussion > Tracks at Road AmericaDate: 07/03/22 14:26 Tracks at Road America Author: mully Watching the NASCAR race I noticed tracks right next the the race track. Anyone know who they belong to?
Gary Posted from iPhone Date: 07/03/22 14:55 Re: Tracks at Road America Author: GM50 Wisconsin and Southern Railroad:
http://www.sheboygancountyedc.com/market-info/transportation/rail-logistics/ Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 07/03/22 14:56 by GM50. Date: 07/03/22 15:39 Re: Tracks at Road America Author: mully Thanks
Gary Posted from iPhone Date: 07/03/22 16:14 Re: Tracks at Road America Author: 8notch I noticed them also while getting an overhead shot of the NASCAR this afternoon.
Date: 07/04/22 09:38 Re: Tracks at Road America Author: tq-07fan There was one NASCAR track where the Norfolk and Western ran right next to it, close enough that the codeline poles showed up in TV scenes of the race in the 1990s. Anyone remember which track that was?
Jim Date: 07/04/22 10:03 Re: Tracks at Road America Author: GAPRoute I believe that was Martinsville. I remember one time when NS passed by and the cameraman followed as the engines passed.
Date: 07/04/22 19:52 Re: Tracks at Road America Author: fritzrr Date: 07/05/22 16:27 Re: Tracks at Road America Author: Jimbo GAPRoute Wrote:
------------------------------------------------------- > I believe that was Martinsville. I remember one > time when NS passed by and the cameraman followed > as the engines passed. Yes, Martinsvlle, Virginia, on the Winston-Salem District, aka the "Punkin Vine." The track was actually shifted away a bit from the race track several years ago when the grounds were expanded, but it is still very close. |