[CBQ] Re:Pepperridge farm in Downers Grove,IL

[William Barber <clipperw@gmail.com>]

Leo,

What time frame was this? Who or how was the bread moved from the  
plant to the depot? Who unloaded the truck and reloaded the baggage  
car? Where was the product bound. The 14 st Q terminal was one of the  
places where my uncle's truck company delivered.

Bill Barber
Gravois Mills, MO

On Dec 3, 2010, at 2:58 AM, CBQ@yahoogroups.com wrote:

> Pepperridge farm in Downers Grove,IL
> Posted by: "qutlx1@aol.com" qutlx1@aol.com   leophillipp
> Thu Dec 2, 2010 1:44 pm (PST)
>
>
>
> Bill,
>
> My information came from 2 Aurora Division trainman. RR Repetto and  
> Bill
> Burnell. In fact Rip went on to talk about the difficulty pf  
> backing a train
> from CUS to 14th st yard with one of these cars on the west end.
>
> The siding at the Pepperridge plant is too small for loading cars  
> and lacks
> a loading dock. There was a second stub trk just to the west of the
> current one from which I recall pulling mechanical refrigerator  
> cars loaded
> w/frozen products in the 1970s.
>
> Leo Phillipp



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