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...
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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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....
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...
... 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...
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...
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...
... 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...
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...
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:...
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...
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...
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 ...
... 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...
... 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...
... 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....
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:...
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...
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...
... 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...
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....
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...
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...
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...