Hi Folks, I wanted to thank all of those people who have been kind enough to help out with the All Time Tower Groups work. The response from this group has...
While I do not know this for certain, I imagine that some of the fireballs rose high enough to be seen. You'd certainly be able to see the smoke. I remember...
Can someone kindly help me out with the numbers of the steamers that ran on the Freeport, IL to Madison, WI line? Also, what year was the last steam run...
Kim Tschudy
tunnelrat12000@...
Feb 2, 2006 6:21 am
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One of the photos of the BLEVE shows the mushroom cloud about 600 or so feet in the air. It is about 5 or 6 times taller than the water tank in Crescent...
If you want to see it 'live' get the Green Frog tape/DVD Toledo, Peoria & Western. It has the local news coverage on it. I remember the front page of the...
Paul, I think an article on the Indiana Rail Road would be good as well. Like the P&L, there is a very active Yahoo list for it. With the planned takeover of...
Dear Kim, The Madison line used two ex-Vicksburg, Shreveport and Pacific light Mikados, rebuilt at Paducah. The 3962 was one of them, according to Jim Boyd's...
Hi Gerald, We would love to see any work you would like to do in this area. Go for it! Paul Gerald Davenport <davenbear@...> wrote: Paul, I think an...
http://www.commercialappeal.com/mca/business/article/0,1426,MCA_440_4437737,00.html Southwest Memphis facility will add traffic capacity By Jane Roberts ...
Hello Members, I grew up with the IC in my back yard. So i'm a hybrid L&N and IC enthusiast. I am researching the line right behind my family home and have a...
I'll see what I can come up with. Gerald ... From: illinoiscentral@yahoogroups.com [mailto:illinoiscentral@yahoogroups.com]On Behalf Of Paul Burgess Sent:...
Hello Illinois Central RR fans, I just joined the group. I worked for the IC from 1970 thru 1977. I started at the Burnside Shop at 95th Street in Chicago....
coachdebbi@...
Feb 4, 2006 3:53 am
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Kim, I have a couple of numbers of steamers for you, 762 and 749 were the main engines with 791 coming on also for the Freeport Madison line. I have a...
Hello Debbie, I signed up for these newsletters for I was looking for info concerning the IC. Our family lived in Homewood, Il in the 60's and I loved taking ...
Lucillelor@...
Feb 4, 2006 11:30 am
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Can anyone tell me if or where I could find if engines 749,762, and 791 escaped being scrapped? ... Brings words and photos together (easily) with PhotoMail -...
... There is Amtrak service by different routing to Springfield from Chicago. The IC still runs north and south from Homewood, but operations primarily...
What end was Hawthorne Yard "worked" when switching cars in the 70s and 80s? Seems when I have visited there in the past few years, the yard was being ...
Since someone just mentioned signals, I was wondering does anyone know about the signaling system on the electrification? How were issues dealt with such as...
Filters and different frequencies? Tim K. ... From: "Will" <who_icrr@...> To: <illinoiscentral@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, February 04, 2006 5:02...
Dear Will, I can't speak of the IC/Metra Electric line in particular, but what I understand is that in general the track circuit to control the signals is AC...
List, I recently joined this list hoping to learn about the IC. I currently live in the Twin Cities area and a friend and I want to shoot the line from ...
The Pidgeon Industrial Park is SW of Johnston Yard. http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&q=memphis+tn&ll=35.043068,-90.095444&spn=0.073925,0.171661 Using the...
Not that simple, I think. Usually AC versus DC has to be implored. Measurance of reactance instead of resistance. I would like to find out some about....
Welcome to the list. The ICHS just had a convention at Waterloo in September. It was the first time in a long time that I had been on the Iowa division....
They North on Monday and return back South to Waterloo on Tuesday. They do not always tie up in Glenville. On Wednesday they usually run a flip. Go North and...
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