This may be old news to the rest of you but I recently learned that S Helper Service Showcase Line did custom M&StL covered hoppers for the National Assn of S...
I have sad new today Harry A. Klevjer Died yesterday March 1, 2004. The visitation will be Wednesday March 3, 2004 4:00 to 8:00 PM. His funeral will be March...
Sorry for the delay in responding to Clark's question as to the number on the new Accurail M&STL boxcar. It is 25670. It is a single sheathed wood box. It...
Kurt wrote ... Accurail must have painted the model from a picture of 25670. I know some cars didn't have the slogan, but all I have photos of do. Clark...
http://community.webshots.com/album/60229158tWpUBs I have just added 60 more of Vern Wigfields collection to the above album. This time we have M&StL and MNS....
... interchanged at ... M&StL. ... railroad ... the ... the RI. I ... possibly ... Santa Fe ... Can't comment on your Nemo thing, but on the petroleum products...
So, all the photos I have were taken after 37. good to know. Clark ... From: "Gene Green" <lewise_green@...> To: <mstl@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday,...
The old Great Lakes Pipeline was the first such pipeline approved for construction in 1931. It was built by the Conoco Oil Co. ( who merged with Marland Oil in...
Gene or anyone- I see in Gene's Freight Car (model) list, Pacific Rail Shops listed as having an appropriate S scale car body for modeling the M&St.L. Beyond ...
... for ... merged with ... petroleum ... pipeline, ... guess some old memories are still close enough for gummit work <g> Am Not saying the gasoline and other...
I understand that the M&StL preferred the Q back to Maxon/Albia for Des Moines Traffic heading to northern Iowa. The other option was traffic north to Fort...
... north ... which ... I've been reading this subject with interest and may I suggest that the M&StL might have received oil products off the Illinois...
The Winter 1994 issue of North Western Lines has a really nice article about the Story City branch and mentions (along with some nice photos) the use side door...
Let's not forget that the MStL had trackage rights over the Q/Wabash rails from Des Moines to Albia. It is very likely the Louie ran the oil down the Q line...
PRS released 3 40 foot box cars in the '57 paint scheme. They are: PRS8910 MSTL 54614 PRS8911 MSTL 54646 PRS8912 MSTL 54664 You are aware American Models...
I just visited the Pacific Rail Shops web site. Listed as coming projects are 70 ton Triple Bay Off-Set Side Hopper Car (built from 1930's to the late '50's)...
John- Thanks for the information. I'm sure that with their limited runs, finding any of those PRS cars is about as easy as finding a needle in a hay stack? Ken...
... Gene- Could you post the URL for their web site? I was unaware that they had a web presence. Was there any hint of cars being released in M&St.L paint? Ken...
I am compiling a list of meat packing plants served by railroads in Iowa, Southern Minn, and boundary cities. My focus is on the 40/50's. (hence no IBP plants...
... considerable service for those of us interested in this subject. I can't vouch for the 1940s, but have these observations for 50s and 60s: (1) Remember...
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I have posted the Meat Packing Plant list John Greedy and I have been assembling. It is an Excel spreadsheet and can be found in the files of the group. There...
Try this for Pacific Rail Shops http://www.trainweb.org/mhrr/ho-s- o/mhrr-pacrail.htm. I am having serious Juno problems and can't find the URL for Pacific...
... Gene and all- With the recent unleashing of many new viruses, amongst ISP's doing so, Juno apparently made some adjustments to their software. This, as ...