In the late 1960s, I saw a southbound freight on the Joint Line with Santa
Fe Fs on the head end and a modern wide-vision C&S caboose on the rear.
Bob Yarger, Editor
Railway Preservation News (free website)
www.rypn.org
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From: "Mark Sellars" <sellarsmark_aus@yahoo.com>
To: <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Sunday, January 16, 2005 2:22 AM
Subject: Re: [CBQ] MARKER LIGHT LENSES
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> Greetings,
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> Thanks for the response.
>
> In the 1950s the DRGW appears also to have used
> Amber/Amber/Red to the rear.
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> The C&S trains operated on the Colorado "Joint Line",
> in the 1950s, under the ATSF rule book.
> I have evidence that, on at least one occasion, a C&S
> train operated with ATSF way car bring up the rear
> end. And two occasions when an ATSF train had a C&S or
> CB&Q (hard to tell as the photo definition is not
> great) on the rear (the Burling Route sign is quite
> distinct).
>
> Well that has muddied the waters a tad.
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> Did the C&S/CB&Q come under the definition of "most
> RRs"?
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> Regards, Mark.
>
> --- John Trulson <norskeviking@msn.com> wrote:
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> > Most RR's that used marker lamps on the rear of
> > cabooses had green to the front and sides with red
> > to the rear. Santa Fe was one exception that I know
> > of and they used amber instead of green. John T
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> > Subject: [CBQ] MARKER LIGHT LENSES
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> > Greetings,
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> > What lenses were displayed by the C&S/CB&Q way
> > cars in Colorado in
> > the early 1950's.
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> > Many thanks, Mark Sellars
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