... Matthew Lindsay Dear Matthew, I wish I could help you, but presently I cannot, but if I find out something about Personnel Records, I will let you know and...
Thanks Kevin. Do you know if the second rebuild was for the UP in '90-1, or the IC in '97? Thomas ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Find...
I'm not sure. I know UP was having a lot of their SD40-2's reworked around the time they took over the Katy, but I haven't been able to determine if this unit...
IC(G) 9510 was the first 1776. after it was wrecked, the ICG repainted the 9503 as the second 1776. 9510 was rebuilt and served on the IC until April 13, 1994,...
Groups: Some of this may have been covered to some amount in other posts, but I was killed with 10 times more normal email load this morning becuase I was...
Groups: Sorry, but fingers were bigger then my brain and hit send way too early... Wednesday was dead. Thursday 01/01/04 ("wednesdays" 337 & 338) 00:15 338 (IC...
Thanks, I will change my notes, I had it down as destroyed and cut up for scrap at McComb. Tom Davidson MP 859, McComb Subdivision Illinois Central Railroad ...
Here is what I have for the first 3 months of this year: GATS Show Wentzeville Crossings Expo Center 100 Mall Parkway January 31st & February 1st Discount...
EMDX 762 leads a BNSF train up the CN towards Broadway near Virginia Ave. http://www.railpictures.net/viewphoto.php?id=44899 BNSF 4603 sits in the CN wye at...
Would these shows be more or less than an hour's drive from New Orleans? Could you please give the state and city when listing show notices please. Charlie A....
... And here is another one to mark your calenders for.... January 25, 2004 - Eastern Iowa Model Railroader's Train Show and Swap Meet Central City High...
The caboose on the old FC&G looks like an Iowa Divsion IC caboose. They did not have the side window (door). I can't remember the reason why. The ones with...
Terry- They did not have side doors because of the cold climate & speed of meat trains. Manny "Terrell G. Shearer" <mtscorp@...> wrote: The caboose...
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manny vaught <manny56@...> wrote:Terry- They did not have side doors because of the cold climate & speed of meat trains. Manny "Terrell G. Shearer"...
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I have updated my web site. Larger photos have replaced the old ones - minus the 3100's and 8700's. In addition details have been added for each unit. I...
Well, the reason for no side doors that I've always heard was that Iowa law forbid side doors on cabooses for safety reasons. Loren Casey Sirsi Managed Client...
Groups: Server was down, so was not able to get online for a couple days. Here are some real quick notes: Friday 01-02: 338 (IC 6001) arrived just after noon. ...
Anybody have the height of the lettering? I would guess one foot, but would like to confirm or deny it. Thanks, Thomas __________________________________ Do...
Yes, Iowa had a law prohibiting side door cabooses. Funny thing though, I've seen photos of IC/G side door cabooses IN Iowa! I think there may even be a...
Can someone possibly help me find the following two individuals that were associated with the Chicago Madison & Northern RR in the early 1980's. Douglas Austin...
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I heard from a friend that lives around Apple River, IL that a westbound freight train hit a pickup truck in Apple River around 0400 on New Year's Day. As a...
HEy all, OK< dumb question time again. Why did the IC/G put the mars lights upside down on so many units? (normal is white/over/red) It seems even when some...
Groups: Monday: From 07:00 to 09:00, warrants issued and cleared to MOW to clear snow off switches in Freeport and east to Seward. The local (GTW 4995)...
IC 1022 breaks the early morning silence as it heads southbound for CN Johnston Yard. http://www.railpictures.net/viewphoto.php?id=45253 Approaching the...
I aw on an old IC video that the no doors thing was as a result of they were illegal in the state they operating in, Luis [Non-text portions of this message...