I do recall that there were a few new SP head end cars
delivered to the CB&Q at Congress Park during the
early 60's. No idea where they came from. It would make
some sense to use a new car on a bicycle trip.
Russ
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Subject: [BRHSlist] SP headend cars on CB&Q
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> In a message dated 11/15/02 10:21:25 am, Aeolus3@a... writes:
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> << SP head end cars were known to show up in the Burlington trains as
well. >>
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> At least one SP baggage-type car was stuffed full of bicycles and used on
the
> League of American Wheelmen special from Chicago to Oregon, Ill., in the
mid
> 1960s.
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