Group, Still no Eagle here in DeSoto, Mo. Hey Joe......send the barge back to Missouri. Jerel Eames [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
mopartrain@... wrote: Group, Still no Eagle here in DeSoto, Mo. Hey Joe......send the barge back to Missouri. Jerel Eames Jerel, It must have taken a...
Hi: I have an engineering drawing of MOPAC Car #200, St. Louis - Side Elevation or Private Car Plan No. 1398B. Has an approved date of April 28, 1898(?). ...
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Jan 2, 2005 3:58 pm
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Jan 2, 2005 5:35 pm
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Walthers is showing pics of their new brick depot with a expected Jan delivery date. http://www.walthers.com/exec/productinfo/933-2904 We talked about this...
In the 70s and after, it would have been called "covered parking". I'm sure there's an architectural term for this feature, but the real question is what was...
Jerry, I can't think of an exact match, but it looks good for a kitbash of a number of MP brick depots. Texas Jerry [Non-text portions of this message have...
This is much better than the drawings we had earlier-- I think if we modified the roof somewhat we could be close to a pre-Baldwin era structure (a number of...
Porte-cochere (pronounced porta-co-share). Essentially a roofed structure allowing persons to exit a vehicle and enter the building protected from the ...
... The 1398B is the Pullman Car Plan No. Built under Lot 2426 for the use of Mr Warner construction finished Feb, 1899. You mention engineering drawing, side...
I believe the line is still in use from Union west to Weeping Water where there is a quarry operation. At Weeping Water the local turns onto the old main to...
This structure was usually noted as a portico (a covered walkway). I've also seen plans calling it a pavilion. As noted by Texas Jerry a porte-cochere was...
Re my comment on "covered parking": That's what the agent used to do after he had the station to himself, in the era after those pesky passengers went away....
As a note, at times the portico (thanks Dick Ryker for the correct term) was enclosed by the railroad to provide additional interior space. The station at ...
I know that you are busy, so I will not take up much of your time. My name is Daniel Gladstone and I am working with the Faulkner County Museum to create a...
Daniel, have you checked with Dr. Bill Pollard? He may have some information that may be helpful. If you get on terraserver.com you may be able to get some...
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