End of the line for Saratoga & North Creek Railway

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Parent company ends operations, begins removing equipment

NORTH CREEK, NY — The tourist railroad traversing the scenic southeast Adirondacks has taken its last run.

Iowa Pacific Holdings has begun removing equipment from North Creek and expects to be gone within a month, a local official said. And on Tuesday it removed the last of the controversial tanker cars it had stockpiled on a siding near Tahawus, an environmental activist said.

Full Story:
https://dailygazette.com/article/2018/05/09/end-of-the-line-for-saratoga-north-creek-railway
 
Apparently a $1.3 million IRS tax lien put a damper on business. Not looking good for IPH.
 


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