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RE: [CBQ] Joliet line

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Subject: RE: [CBQ] Joliet line
From: "Charlie Vlk" <cvlk@comcast.net>
Date: Thu, 9 May 2013 21:26:07 -0500
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From what I can recall of the correspondence the coal fields were the prime attraction.  Of course, Joliet was a major steelmaking and industrial center at the time so there would have been other traffic generated, but I don’t remember any discussion of such loads as a basis for building the line.

Charlie Vlk

 

Would coal have been the only incentive to go to Joliet?



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