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28117
Amtrack has stored passenger cars - at least 3 dome cars and a few regular cars in Madison IL. To see these take exit 4B from I 70 and go North a couple of...
Glen peddy
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Oct 1, 2008
1:16 pm
28118
Actually, it is not Amtrak which has stored the cars, but a company called "Illinois Transit Assembly". I have a link to their website as ...
matthew_e_chapman
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Oct 1, 2008
2:33 pm
28119
15:20 CDT MP 232.9 UP DALLAS SUB LBH33-30 (Garrett to Davidson Yard) UP 2432 CN 2622 UP 5087 16-30 Note: The last two engines were the power for AINAR-29. ...
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28120
Fred, There appear to be two events, with the rest of the time left to you to explore the several nearby railroad attractions - Amboy is a must on my list....
ic9600
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Oct 1, 2008
2:52 pm
28121
I recall IC geeps (7's through 40's) had dark green cab interiors. Later EMD diesels have gray interiors. My question is did EMD change interior color after a...
Frank Nagy
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Oct 1, 2008
4:14 pm
28122
... rebuild. ... Double check your roster, for you left off several units. At the time of the GM&O merger the IC's fleet of "second generation" power included...
tenn_central
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Oct 1, 2008
4:35 pm
28123
Ah! I thought the IC or ICG GE's, SD45, and GP38's came after the ICG merger. Also I thought the SD40's were only from GM&O. So were the big Alco's (were they...
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Oct 1, 2008
4:46 pm
28124
Frank: The green paint used by Illinois Central for diesel-electric locomotive cab interiors was a carryover from the steam days. Also of interest is the fact...
IC 8950
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Oct 1, 2008
5:31 pm
28125
The ALCo C636 locomotives were ordered and delivered to the Illinois Central Railroad in 1968. Joe...
IC 8950
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Oct 1, 2008
5:35 pm
28126
... ICG? They were C636 units, ordered by, and delivered to, IC. Alco closed their doors in 1969, before ICG. ... IC received a batch of "regular" SD40s, 6 of...
Thom Anderson
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Oct 1, 2008
5:39 pm
28127
I came across a 20 page ICG locomotive roster of locomotives owned and leased by ICG  in my files, dated 10/18/82. It lists 1102 locomotives and their...
C. Lyman
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Oct 1, 2008
6:10 pm
28128
actually, it is a copy of a locomotive roster the fellow said "cheer up, things could be worse;" So I cheered up; and sure enough-- things got worse ... From:...
C. Lyman
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Oct 1, 2008
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28129
Cliff, you are showing your lack of awareness about anything from the financial realm. You need working capital to pay for the brokers. You can make stock...
Bill
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Oct 1, 2008
6:52 pm
28130
FYI This book is great. It explains that the deal was all-stock transaction. Each share of GMO was traded for 3/4 of a ICI preferred share. The ICI did not...
Bill
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Oct 1, 2008
7:01 pm
28131
The CN camp cars that were parked in Ponchatoula, LA in support of track work being done to repair hurricane damage to the McComb Sub, headed north yesterday ...
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Oct 1, 2008
11:00 pm
28132
... financial ... Ooopps, sorry, I guess you want me to bow down and kiss your sorry ass since you're the almighty expert about financial matters (or think you...
tenn_central
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Oct 2, 2008
6:07 am
28133
... Geez, you claim to have so much intelligence and brains and you have the balls to attack me, yet you don't even know the details of the IC- GM&O merger...
tenn_central
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Oct 2, 2008
6:12 am
28134
... ICG ... big Alco's (were ... The U33C's, C636's, and U30Bs were acquired by the IC in 1967-66, several years before the merger, which took place in 1972....
tenn_central
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Oct 2, 2008
6:20 am
28135
Can we keep this flame war to a dull rumble? Otherwise flame on...... mark r ... Sent from my mobile phone ... From: tenn_central <downeycj@...> To:...
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Oct 2, 2008
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28136
could you post it to the group, thank you Ken Chapin ... From: C. Lyman <cjlyman2002@...> Date: Wednesday, October 1, 2008, 2:10 PM...
kenneth chapin
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Oct 2, 2008
11:47 am
28137
Group, The Illinois Central Resource site has ICG locomotive roster sheets called MACS Pointers. I think this is what you are looking for. ...
John Casey
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Oct 2, 2008
1:04 pm
28138
My main computer is in the shop and I do not have scan capabilities on the laptop, so the answer, for now, is,. unfortunately, no. cjl the fellow said "cheer...
C. Lyman
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Oct 2, 2008
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28139
     Please consider this YOUR invitation from the Amboy Depot Commission to visit the Amboy Depot Museum during the upcoming ICRHA Meet in Mendota on...
lawrence hill
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Oct 2, 2008
3:39 pm
28140
Yep. Without laying out any cash, ICI got GM&O's assets, which consisted of real estate, tracks, facilities, equipment, inventories, and cash and investments...
emerilcat
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Oct 2, 2008
5:46 pm
28141
... on...... ... I've never had any attempt to engage in a flame war with anyone on any topic. It certainly serves no good. However, over the years the...
tenn_central
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Oct 2, 2008
6:08 pm
28142
For some reason, I couldn't read the name at the bottom of your post? Many lists have made signing with full names mandatory and this list should follow suit....
Martin P. Young
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Oct 2, 2008
6:24 pm
28143
Workers are pouring the second of three sections of the retaining wall today and anticipate pouring the last section tomorrow, Friday, October 3, 2008. They...
Tom Parker
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Oct 2, 2008
8:55 pm
28144
Sounds like he's referring to a version of MACS Pointers, which may already be posted somewhere. It's a pretty big document. ... From:...
Fred LeSage
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Oct 2, 2008
10:23 pm
28145
If you are referring to the locomotive roster, I am unaware of the "Macs Pointers" you mentioned. What I have  is a copy of the information that used to be...
C. Lyman
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Oct 3, 2008
12:50 am
28146
Doese ones name change the quality of the post? If you dont like the way we do things please leave! mark r (if you dont like it tough luck) ... Sent from my...
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