FYI Sidnaw station hours

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For anyone heading that way that may need gas here's a heads up. They close daily at 6:00. We figured that being a bar that they would be open especially on a Saturday night, but we were wrong. We got lucky and got some gas from the great guys across the road. ...

 

[Woodtic]

Todd is a great guy.

 

[frnash]

Back in the late 1940s/early 1950s the Sidnaw Station hours were only …

(Photo courtesy of Pasty Cam.)[SUP]1[/SUP]
… during times when the coal fired DSS&A[SUP]2[/SUP] passenger train was scheduled to be there!
(Been there, saw that! )

And that's how the present "Sidnaw Station" got its name!

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[SUP]1[/SUP] Although the sign says Sidnaw, that surely wasn't the Sidnaw passenger station, perhaps some railroad utility shack like the Eagle Mills Yard scale house shown here:

(Photo courtesy of Pasty Cam.)
I assure you the old Sidnaw passenger station looked more like the Covington Station (around the 1930's) shown here:

(Photo courtesy of Pasty Cam.)

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[SUP]2[/SUP] (DSS&A: "Damn Slow Service & Abuse", or "Dust, Sand, Soot & Ashes".)

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As Paul Harvey would have said:

"And now you know the rest of the story."

 

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Cool pic.

 

[just_ride]

thanks for the rest of the story