Re: [CBQ] Thanks!

[Jan Kohl <j.kohl@wildblue.net>]

Glad you liked it.  The BNSF K-line is one of the hidden gems of railfanning 
(Hwy 79 to Hannibal).

Cheers!

Jan Kohl
castlegraphics.com

On 6/3/2012 10:16 PM, Rick Keil wrote:
> I just got back from my St Louis trip with the return back to Omaha via the 
> St Louis-Hannibal and Quincy-Brookfield route for rail fanning.  Thanks for 
> all the info with a special thank you to John Swearingen.  He met me in 
> Brookfield and gave me a great tour of the area along with some historical 
> information and a peek at some of his photographs.  I caught a couple of coal 
> trains on the Mississippi line, had a great breakfast at the Daybreak in 
> Louisiana before heading to Hannibal.  Unfortunately, no trains there (BNSF 
> or NS) but I did find a CB&Q calendar from 1962 (my birth year) in an antique 
> shop!  Caught several trains at Bucklin, including the UP Rio Grande heritage 
> unit and a manifest on the Quincy-KC line.  Caught up to it later in 
> Brookfield too.
>
> Great weather and a very pleasant drive, especially on MO79, well worth the 
> trip.
>
> Ricky Keil
> Bellevue, NE
>                                       


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