Wagner, Hol wrote:
> They were demolished about 10 years ago. They were c. 1906-08 70-foot
> coach bodies last used in maintenance of way service.
>
> Hol Wagner
> >
> mrslandser wrote:
>> Seeing the photos just posted by Mile brought back a couple of
> memories
>> of other passenger car bodies. One is/was at the lake (can't remember
>
>> the name) located north of the hiway just west of Cambridge. Sits on
>> the hill as you enter the lake area and was in use as a residence.
>> (You fishermen will know the lake...great fishing!)
>>
>> I seem to recall some old passenger car bodies sitting on the south
>> side of the old "Q" just a little bit east of McCook. Never did have
>> the opportunity to see them up close. During the days when I worked
>> for the BN I used to catch Amtrak in Lincoln around midnight and
> arrive
>> in McCook just about time to go work. Would return back to Lincoln on
>
>> Friday evening, "catching" a caboose ride.
>>
>> I believe they could be seen from the hiway as well.
>>
>> Does anyone on the list know if they are still there and their
> heritage?
>> Jack
>>
>>
>
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