North Louisiana & Arkansas updates

[Danny Robbins]

The last You Tube Video of The NLA showed engine & ballast cars headed toward Lake Village, any idea how far south they went?
Thanks
Ben

To Southside street in Lake Village

 

[Ben Pettis]

Thanks for the update on ballast cars location in Lake Village. Hope to be able to see more News & photos when available.
Ben

 

[Ben Pettis]

Thanks for the update on ballast cars location in Lake Village. Hope to be able to see more News & photos when available.
Ben

Any new work related information on the line South from Lake Village & any New Industry that has come on line to be serviced by railroad?
Ben

 

[Danny Robbins]

Any new work related information on the line South from Lake Village & any New Industry that has come on line to be serviced by railroad?
Ben

Work has begun on the new track in Lake Village and 1 mile of rail at the state line started being relayed yesterday.

 

[Ben Pettis]

Work has begun on the new track in Lake Village and 1 mile of rail at the state line started being relayed yesterday.

Thanks for the great news & photo included.
Ben

 

[Danny Robbins]

 

[Ben Pettis]

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Great Pictures & Information.
Thank You
Ben

 

[Ben Pettis]

Great Pictures & Information.
Thank You
Ben

Noticed rail cars next to new spur track with name Emmert on side & a caboose with same name, what information can you share about these rail cars?
Thanks
Ben

 

[Danny Robbins]

Noticed rail cars next to new spur track with name Emmert on side & a caboose with same name, what information can you share about these rail cars?
Thanks
Ben

They are heading to a just opened car shop at the Madison Parish Port

 

[Ben Pettis]

They are heading to a just opened car shop at the Madison Parish Port

Thanks for that information.
Read somewhere the caboose is living quarters for Emmert crew when delivering.
Ben

 

[Ben Pettis]

Thanks for that information.
Read somewhere the caboose is living quarters for Emmert crew when delivering.
Ben

 

[Ben Pettis]

Outstanding work on this line from pictures that have been posted.
Ben

 

[Ben Pettis]

Outstanding work on this line from pictures that have been posted.
Ben

Reading today ( September 27) Patriot Rail has purchased Delta Southern Railroad.

 

[Danny Robbins]

Julie Hammond photo at Lake Village Coonerly Road Crossing.

 

[Ben Pettis]

Julie Hammond photo at Lake Village Coonerly Road Crossing.

 

[Ben Pettis]

Thanks for posting picture. Great to see.

 

[Christafer Darnell]

NL&A GE 80-tonner 1658 (ex-USAX) at McGehee, Arkansas on January 15, 2023 with 12 empty cottonseed cars for the mill in Lake Village.

 

[Ben Pettis]

NL&A GE 80-tonner 1658 (ex-USAX) at McGehee, Arkansas on January 15, 2023 with 12 empty cottonseed cars for the mill in Lake Village.

Great photos in lake village. New engine for NLA I assume?
Thanks for sharing photos.

 

[bnsf971]

NL&A GE 80-tonner 1658 (ex-USAX) at McGehee, Arkansas on January 15, 2023 with 12 empty cottonseed cars for the mill in Lake Village.

There wasn't any paint wasted covering the old owner's info, was there?

 

[Ben Pettis]

There wasn't any paint wasted covering the old owner's info, was

There wasn't any paint wasted covering the old owner's info, was there?