Re: Nebraska Zephyr (was Re: [CBQ] Re: E-5a Silver ? on display south of Dallas, TX?)

[Kenneth Martin <kmartin537@surewest.net>]

It was a I. H. C. Model TD-18 TracTracTor that fell off a flat car and 
landed on the track. For the ICC report go to

http://specialcollection.dotlibrary.dot.gov/
click on

I.C.C. Historical Railroad Investigation Reports (1911-1994) 
<javascript:__doPostBack('lnkICCRail','')>

Click on - 1947 then

click on - CB&Q

Ken Martin


Stephen J. Levine wrote:

>At least it was not as bad as it was in a wreck in 1947 when the train, 
>running as the Twin Cities Zephyr, hit a truck with, I believe, a caterpillar 
>on it, derailed, and crashed into a commuter station.  There apparently was 
>extensive damage to the cars at that time.
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