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Re: [CBQ] Track oiling

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Subject: Re: [CBQ] Track oiling
From: Bill Hirt <whirt@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Sat, 11 Jan 2014 19:36:01 -0600
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Bill,

There are two pictures. The top of the web page looks to be on the mainline. The second looks to me that it has been put into a siding for what could be a number of reasons.

Bill Hirt


On 1/11/2014 2:54 PM, Bill Ewinger wrote:
I understand the oiler was used to combat the salt water that would come from the iced reefer cars so the water would not damage the ties and road bed. in this picture they appear to be on a branch line so we are know spraying the oil for weed control?
Bill Ewinger
Burlington Iowa


On Saturday, January 11, 2014 2:00 PM, Rupert & Maureen <gamlenz@ihug.co.nz> wrote:
 
Bill Hirt kindly sent me a link to two photos of a CB&Q track oiler between Aurora and Savanna in 1964

http://www.rrpicturearchives.net/rsPicture.aspx?id=373987

Was this a cut down box car or a flat car with the end of a box added?

Rupert Gamlen



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