Re: [CBQ] Peavine/K-line

[Sam Cook <trains@sjcook.com>]

If I may interject............
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Sam Cook, Milan, MO
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Duncan Cameron wrote:
>
>
> I just purchased Michael Johns book on Iowa's Peavine and it raised a 
> question.  It states that when parts of the K-line between Keokuk and Mt. 
> Pleasant were abandoned in
> 1932, the remaining portion, now accessed from the Peavine, became part of 
> the Ottumwa division.  In 1939, the portion of the Peavine from Birmingham to 
> Batavia was
> abandoned, severing its connection with the Q main across Iowa.  Can anyone 
> confirm -- perhaps from an ETT from 1939 or the early 1940s -- that as of 
> that abandonment the
> Peavine became part of the Hannibal division since it could then only be 
> accessed out of Ft. Madison?
> Duncan Cameron


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