[CBQ] Re: Batavia

["cvlk" <cvlk@comcast.net>]

Richard and Group-
All my resources are packed away in preparation for putting a "dejunked" 
house on the market.
Can anyone in the group help Richard out?
Charlie Vlk

> Charlie - In working on photo captions for my CB&Q Lines East depot
> book, I want to make comment on rail service to Batvia. Zephyr issue 59,
> page 2, states Passenger service over the branchline stopped around 1943
> and this building became a freight depot until 1966 when it closed for
> good. I do not have a complete set of CB&Q employees timetables, my
> November 1921 issue indiactes in the list of stations that Batavia had
> an agent, and shows Aurora-West Chicago served by trains 83-84 freight
> except Sunday. My next issue is December 1924, it indicates the branch
> is freight service only, no agent listed for Batavia. Issues in the
> early 1900's shows two sets of mixed trains serving the branch. Did
> train service between 1921 and 1953 carry passengers?
>
> My Rules and Rates of Pay show an agent at Batavia through 1953, I have
> no later issues. Any data you can provide wil be appreciated.
>
> - Richard 



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