The phone number is on the Rankin Bottoms write-up on the TOS website: " Note that this RR crossing is occasionally blocked by a train. If you are caught by a stopped train, call 800-946-4744, give them crossing number 730 385H, and be patient." Carole Gobert > CC: tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > From: sparverius@xxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [TN-Bird] Re: Rankin This Afternoon > Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2011 18:25:10 -0400 > To: michael_crouse@xxxxxxxxx > > > FYI, there should be a sign at the RR crossing with a phone number to call > when the train blocks the road (it's not uncommon). Whenever I've called the > number, the train would be moved with 15-20 minutes at most. I thought the > phone number was also in the directions on the TOS website but a quick check > just now didn't find it. Something we should add. > > Dean Edwards > Knoxville, TN > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Sep 11, 2011, at 16:25, Michael Crouse <michael_crouse@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > Rankin WMA > > Cocke County, TN > > 9/11/11 1:30 pm > > > > Around 1:30 pm I met James Brooks at the train tracks leading into Rankin > > WMA. Unfortunately a train was blocking the road. It was less fortunate for > > the folks and cars who were blocked on the other side. They had been there > > for hours. :-( > > > > There were at least 21 Great Egrets at the green bridge in 25E. > > > > Good Birding. > > Michael > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > The TN-Bird Net requires you to SIGN YOUR MESSAGE with > > first and last name, CITY (TOWN) and state abbreviation. > > You are also required to list the COUNTY in which the birds > > you report were seen. The actual DATE OF OBSERVATION should > > appear in the first paragraph. > > _____________________________________________________________ > > To post to this mailing list, simply send email to: > > tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > _____________________________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, send email to: > > tn-bird-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field. > > ______________________________________________________________ > > TN-Bird Net is owned by the Tennessee Ornithological Society > > Neither the society(TOS) nor its moderator(s) > > endorse the views or opinions expressed > > by the members of this discussion group. > > > > Moderator: Wallace Coffey, Bristol, TN > > wallace@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > ------------------------------ > > Assistant Moderator Andy Jones > > Cleveland, OH > > ------------------------------- > > Assistant Moderator Dave Worley > > Rosedale, VA > > -------------------------------- > > Assistant Moderator Chris O'Bryan > > Clemson, SC > > __________________________________________________________ > > > > Visit the Tennessee Ornithological Society > > web site at http://www.tnbirds.org > > * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * > > > > ARCHIVES > > TN-Bird Net Archives at //www.freelists.org/archives/tn-bird/ > > > > MAP RESOURCES > > Tenn.Counties Map at http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/states/tennessee3.gif > > Aerial photos to complement google maps http://local.live.com > > > > _____________________________________________________________ > > > > > > > ======OTES TO SUBSCRIBER======= > > The TN-Bird Net requires you to SIGN YOUR MESSAGE with > first and last name, CITY (TOWN) and state abbreviation. > You are also required to list the COUNTY in which the birds > you report were seen. The actual DATE OF OBSERVATION should > appear in the first paragraph. > _____________________________________________________________ > To post to this mailing list, simply send email to: > tn-bird@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > _____________________________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, send email to: > tn-bird-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field. > ______________________________________________________________ > TN-Bird Net is owned by the Tennessee Ornithological Society > Neither the society(TOS) nor its moderator(s) > endorse the views or opinions expressed > by the members of this discussion group. > > Moderator: Wallace Coffey, Bristol, TN > wallace@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > ------------------------------ > Assistant Moderator Andy Jones > Cleveland, OH > ------------------------------- > Assistant Moderator Dave Worley > Rosedale, VA > -------------------------------- > Assistant Moderator Chris O'Bryan > Clemson, SC > __________________________________________________________ > > Visit the Tennessee Ornithological Society > web site at http://www.tnbirds.org > * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * > > ARCHIVES > TN-Bird Net Archives at //www.freelists.org/archives/tn-bird/ > > MAP RESOURCES > Tenn.Counties Map at http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/states/tennessee3.gif > Aerial photos to complement google maps http://local.live.com > > _____________________________________________________________ > >