I remember riding the TCZ/EB northbound in the late
50's and seing a GN F-unit set at La Crosse on the
point of a freight.
--- Frederick Ripley <fjr@mchsi.com> wrote:
> Greeting All,
>
> I have just joined the discussion group, and look
> forward to interesting
> topics!
>
> I have a couple of questions about the Twin Cities
> main: in the '60's,
> say in the 6 or 7 years prior to BN, did the Q have
> any sort of regular
> power-pooling arrangement w/GN or NP through St.
> Paul/Mpls? Would have
> seemed a very natural thing, but haven't seen any
> photographic evidence to
> confirm this was the case.
>
> Also, what was the rough no. of through freights on
> the line, north of
> Savanna, in those days? Have heard it said that
> "passenger trains
> outnumbered freights", but this seems unlikely to me
> by the '60's.
>
> Finally, a question for the list moderator: am I
> reading the list
> guidelines correctly that one can post personal "for
> sale" items at
> any time? I have some HO scale CB&Q diesels I'd
> like to post when
> appropriate.
>
> Thanks, Fred R.
>
>
>
>
>
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