LOL! Geez, John, I don't know how we missed that one, but we'll get it
fixed!:) Thanks for letting us know!
Cheers!
Jan
John D. Mitchell, Jr. wrote:
>There is a notable omission. There are no listings for
>Class O-1A's. Otherwise, very good work!
>
>--- Jan Kohl <kohlj@bellsouth.net> wrote:
>
>
>
>>Ok, everyone...we finally finished our
>>project...taking the information
>>from Bernard Corbin's book and putting it all into
>>excel spreadsheet
>>format. Now you can not only easily see the
>>information that was in
>>tables at the back of the book, but you can sort and
>>view on any type of
>>information you want...how many locomotives were
>>built by Burlington
>>shops? Which locomotives were in Hannibal in 1953?
>>How may A-1s were
>>built?
>>
>>Go to http://www.burlingtonroute.com > rosters and
>>you'll find it. Enjoy!
>>
>>The readme follows:
>>
>>
>>
>---------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>
>>Information
>>-----------
>>This zip contains Excel spreadsheets of Chicago,
>>Burlington & Quincy
>>steam locomotives, including FW&D and C&S. We
>>wanted to have the
>>ability to sort and find information on Q steam
>>locomotives, but most of
>>the information was encapsuled in older books. We
>>wanted a resource
>>that was easily accessible by everyone, as well as
>>sort-able and easy to
>>read.
>>
>>Most of the information comes from Bernard Corbin's
>>book, Steam
>>Locomotives of the Burlington Route. This is a very
>>good resource, and
>>has detailed information about most of the Q
>>locomotives. We've
>>combined several tables in that book into several
>>comprehensive lists.
>>
>>The CBQ_locomotive_long list is a complete listing
>>of all classes in one
>>huge list. This will help someone who may not know
>>the details of a
>>specific locomotive, so they can sort the entire
>>list and maybe find
>>what they are looking for.
>>
>>The CBQ_locomotive_paged list is for those who know
>>what class or wheel
>>arrangement the locomotive they are looking up has,
>>and is broken out by
>>class/wheel arrangment.
>>
>>Date of this release
>>--------------------
>>July 25, 2005
>>
>>Credits
>>-------
>>Bernard Corbin & his long work at bringing railroad
>>photography and
>>information to thousands of people, years after he
>>has moved on past
>>that Final Stop.
>>
>>Special thanks to these people who worked hard to
>>make this list a reality:
>>Greg Koon, Ray Bedard, Tom Koch, Dan Hollis, Rob
>>Adams, Richard
>>Morgan-Fine, Rodney Masten, Glen Haug and Jan Kohl.
>>Very special thanks to Rupert Gamlen who did some
>>major work in
>>compiling the lists and error checking.
>>
>>
>>
>>Notes & Disclaimers
>>-------------------
>>Please note that this list is for NON-COMMERCIAL USE
>>ONLY! That means
>>you cannot sell this list or use it to sell
>>something. If you wish to
>>distribute this release further, you may do so, but
>>you must distribute
>>it exactly as you got it: inside this zip file with
>>the readme included.
>>
>>If anyone has further updates or corrections, please
>>post them on the
>>CB&Q Yahoo
>>Group...http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cbq/. Please
>>note that
>>there is a blank list included for other groups who
>>would like to create
>>a similar list of their railroad's locomotives.
>>
>>
>>
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>
>
>>Cheers!
>>
>>Jan
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
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