The east bound combined Q - GN and/or NP trains would combine and
split at St Paul. West of St Paul they were seperate trains before
AMTRAK.
The Q Zephyrs between Mpls & St Paul of the late 60's were only an E
or two and one or two domes.
John Gates
Santee, Ca
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--- In BRHSlist@yahoogroups.com, "wollffee" <wolfee@u...> wrote:
> I have seen photos of CB&Q E8/9's pulling a combined Empire
> Builder/North Coast Limited from Chicago to Minneapolis. Was this
> only done near the end, when those trains had shrunk in size? Was
it
> only done occaisionally or did it become the regular consist? In
the
> early '50s they were 2 seperate trains weren't they? Also, did
CB&Q
> keep running their own trains to Minneapolis until 1970?
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