Myron
This car was part of series 197180-197229 class GM-3D built at Havelock in
December 1958. These cars were the first mill gondolas to be painted
Chinese red.
Rupert
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From: "zephyr9903" <zephyr9903@iowatelecom.net>
To: <BRHSlist@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2003 3:38 PM
Subject: Re: [BRHSlist] CB&Q 197197
> On Mon, 03 Nov 2003 02:16:12 -0000, draglineopr wrote
> > Group,
> > I was in Ste. Genevieve, MO today to see the St. Louis chapter
> > NRHS's train leave to go back to St. Louis. I saw a Burlington gon
> > #197197 on the ground from a BNSF derailment in late September. It
> > still had the CB&Q reporting marks and "Burlington" down the side
> > with the Burlington logo. Now it is just there awaiting the torch. I
> > got a shot of it, will post when I get the film back if someone
> > would like to see it.
> > This is the
> > first CB&Q car that I have seen in service (well, not now) in a long
> > time.
> >
> > Myron Dudenbostel
>
> I no longer have my files to check, butas I recall, all Q cars with
6-digit
> numbers were company service . . . what color was it?
>
> Marshall Thayer
> Mt. Pleasant, IA
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