Did the Carnation plant have rail service in the late 1960's? I know the tracks
were still there, but am wondering if it was still being serviced by the Q in
my 1967-69 era.
Tom Mack
Cincinnati, OH
--- In CBQ@yahoogroups.com, rgortowski@... wrote:
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> Ryan,
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> This last summer they razed the Kable fullfillment building, which used to be
> the Carnation Condensed milk plant. I was just talking to Mike Spoor about
> this plant last night. In the '50's they received the cans by boxcar and
> shipped the condensed milk out in insulated reefers (without ice). There
> were two tracks for the plant, tracks nine and ten. It's all gone now.
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> Rich G.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: ryan_gash <rpgash28@...>
> To: CBQ@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Mon, Mar 1, 2010 10:19 am
> Subject: [CBQ] Re: Mt Morris/Oregon Industries
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> What rail served plant was on the East side of S 2nd St at Armstrong in
> Oregon? Last time I was out there early last year the place was
> demolished/burned.
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> Ryan Gash
> Oak Park,IL
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> --- In CBQ@yahoogroups.com, Jerry Stauffer <milw265@> wrote:
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> > Leo,
> > Ã?
> > I've been a resident of Mt. Morris all my life but there was never any kind
> > of cement operation of any kind here that I'm aware of.Ã? One of the
> > lumber yards may have recieved sacrete of some time but that would have
> > been it.
> > Ã?
> > Jerry
> >
> > --- On Sun, 2/28/10, qutlx1@ <qutlx1@> wrote:
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