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Subject: Re: [BRHSlist] engines
From: "Charlie Vlk" <cvlk@a...>
Date: Sun, 9 Mar 2003 21:00:00 -0600
References: <20030309043152.24123.qmail@w...> <3E6AC5A8.77D3C361@n...>
Reply-to: "Charlie Vlk" <cvlk@a...>
The TP&W had Northerns, at least their wheel arrangement was 4-8-4, although
I imagine some road's Mikados were bigger! Don't recall their number
series, however.
Charlie

----- Original Message -----
From: "Rob Adams" <steamera@n...>
To: <BRHSlist@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Saturday, March 08, 2003 10:40 PM
Subject: Re: [BRHSlist] engines


> I've parted with most of my C&NW references, but I can rule out it being
> a Wabash engine. The Wabash 4-8-4 engines were numbers 2900-2924, built
> by Baldwin in 1930, and like the Q's O-5s, big, handsome and capable.
>
> I wonder if the wheel arrangement is something other than a 4-8-4?
>
> Regards, Rob Adams
>
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>
> "John D. Mitchell, Jr." wrote:
> >
> > Has to be Wabash, of these four, because the IC & IT
> > had no 4-8-4's and the Q 4-84's were 5600's. Off the
> > top of my head, I don't know the Wabash numbers.
> > That's my family's area, so I offer one more road,
> > C&NW. Remember, Benld was a division point. I don't
> > remember the C&NW numbers, but I bet some lister does!
> > John D. Mitchell, Jr.
> > --- Rupert and Maureen <gamlenz@i...> wrote:
> > > There's an abreviated roster of Q locos on the BRHS
> > > website under
> > > "Directories"
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: Scott Millick <smillick@w...>
> > > To: <BRHSlist@yahoogroups.com>
> > > Sent: Sunday, March 09, 2003 6:02 AM
> > > Subject: [BRHSlist] engines
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> > >
> > > > Is there anywhere that there is a record of the
> > > steam engine numbers I am
> > > > going through some old photos that are 80 years
> > > old or so my grandfather
> > > > took. I have a pix of a 4-8-4 steamer number 6117
> > > but no other id on it.
> > > > It could be an IC , Wabash CB&Q or Illinois
> > > Traction as that is what was
> > > in
> > > > the area of Hamel. Staunton or Litchfield,
> > > Illinois Ideas to see what
> > > line
> > > > it was?
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