Could it been a conncetion with an eastern road.
Peoria, IL has been used by many railroads to get
around Chicago and save a day in transit times.(It is
what keep TPW around for so many years)
Will
DFW,TX
--- qutlx1@a... wrote:
> I am reading the book PACIFIC FRUIT EXPRESS, Second
> edtion and highly
> recommend it for anyone interested in a complete
> study of the subject from
> operations,to car type details and corporate
> structure/history. In one of the
> chapters on operations there is a schedlule showing
> various options out of of
> Omaha/C.B. for eastbound moves.One of these is via
> Peoria on the Q for
> delivery on the eighth day out of CA. to the CPT. Is
> this an error or would
> someone really route a block of perishables via
> Peoria on the Q? Anyone know
> the details?
> Leo
>
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