What about the IH Plant in East Moline, and the IH Farmall Works in Rock
Island, both were on the DRI Line, weren't they? What about the Deere plant in
Dubuque? Also the Case Plant in Bettendorf on the DRI line?
--- In CBQ@yahoogroups.com, Bill Ewinger <bkewinger@...> wrote:
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> anything said about case plant at burlington iowa
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> bill ewinger
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> --- On Wed, 3/31/10, Milton Clark <unclemilty@...> wrote:
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> From: Milton Clark <unclemilty@...>
> Subject: [CBQ] Re: Implement/tractor plant waybill info.
> To: CBQ@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Wednesday, March 31, 2010, 6:42 PM
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> Here's a bit more information on the topic from a 1968 issue of a
> MILW Industry Guide:
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> Allis Chalmers @ Milwaukee, WI [West Allis] served by both the MILW &
> CNW
> John Deere @ Ottumwa, IA served by N&W but open to switching
> John Deere @ East Moline, IL: Harvester Works on MILW and DRI&NW,
> Malleable Works [Castings] on CB&Q, Foundry and Parts on MILW-RI-Q,
> Spreader Works on MILW & DRINW. All open to switching.
> John Deere @ Moline, IL: Industrial Eqpt. on DRI&NW and RI, Planter
> Works on MILW-RI-CB&Q, Plow Works on MILW-RI-CB&Q. All open to
> switching.
> Case Tractor Works @ Rock Island, IL on RI and CB&Q, open.
> Oliver @ Charles City, IA on Charles City & Western, not open which
> means that CCW received a line haul division of the freight on all
> shipments.
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> Minneapolis- Moline plant at South Minneapolis must have disappeared
> since it does not show in this guide. It was served by the MILW, but
> probably open to switching.
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> Milt C.
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