I was five years old on this same night when my grandmother, great grandmother, uncle and myself rode the last "Hawkeye" into or out of my hometown of...
Amen to that guys! ICG had plenty of opportunities to scoop up RI and Milw Rd business. The shippers in Iowa overwhelmingly preferred ICG as an alternative to...
Cancel that. Yahoo has finally carried through with their threat to delete the chat feature, though why the left the chat link on the home pages is puzzling. ...
You could stil have a chat session, but you'd have to do it via Yahoo's messenger or I think they still have generic "chat rooms", so you'd hve to set one up...
Steve Johnson
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For those venturing to Illinois, but I understand other states may follow suit. Tim Vana/Omaha, NE ... This story was sent to you by: Timothy Vana ... ...
In a message dated 5/2/2006 2:35:56 PM Central Standard Time, ri4599@... writes: Utilities, rail stations now must have security plans ... May 1, 2006 ...
... aimed at ... officials said ... security policy ... railroads to use ... to the ... to hurt ... Gov. Rod ... all of our ... place and to ... fence is ... ...
In a message dated 5/2/2006 4:52:41 PM Central Standard Time, ri4599@... writes: Besides, in Council Bluffs-Omaha on the IC/CN, there isn;t much left to...
SHUCKS Tom L. ... From: Steve Johnson To: illinoiscentral@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2006 7:33 AM Subject: [IllinoisCentral] RE: Chat You could...
Don't forget what thieves IC Industries was. I was told again recently about IC Industries wanting to bankrupt ICG circa 1982. Then, the FRA and or ICC told...
Various past and present ICG people (including several now @ Amtrak) and others told me that ICG was another Enron. Several posters on this list and elsewhere...
Harry J. Bruce. _____ From: illinoiscentral@yahoogroups.com [mailto:illinoiscentral@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Timothy Vana Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2006 9:59...
I cannot remember if this was already posted or not. But it is worth the second post if so! Trains magazine in there June mag on page 21 shows a picture of...
... We're just looking over some of my friend's old Mid South slides tonight. We then turned to his KCS slides. The Meridian line is the backbone of the KCS...
So does anyone anticipate some mods or new paint scheme coming along for the SD70's? bill www.n1ey.com [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
I do not know in USA, but in europe was normal to move troups in box and cattle cars (the famous writing '40 mens or 12 horses' was stenciled on every french...
... I think that we were once arguing about which locomotive was worth more preservation on the IC. I don't know how many SD40's or SD40-2's are going to be...
... It wasn't normal in the USA. Carstens of Railfan Magazine has mentioned seeing some of the POW trains in his articles. They brought the POW's all over the...
Does anyone know what the unit is with the orange cab that the photographer is standing next to? GM 265-something? [Non-text portions of this message have been...
That unit is GMTX 2655, an ex CSX MofW unit that is in lease service currently. GMTX are the new reporting marks for the GATX Rail Group (formerly LLPX). Joe...
1001 has had a new yellow safety stripe added on the frame. Not exactly a classic look. Paul niceoneace@... wrote: In a message dated 5/3/2006 7:24:41...
Super picture. Do you think that unit will come out with CN paint? There looks like a lot body work in addition to new door panels. Bill www.n1ey.com...