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Re: [CBQ] "Recently Lettered" CB&Q Hopper

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Subject: Re: [CBQ] "Recently Lettered" CB&Q Hopper
From: "Michael Woodruff mwoodruff54@gmail.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Fri, 24 Jul 2015 12:16:48 -0400
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If those were shot in Burlington, WA as the file names would indicate, the hopper was likely being used for pet coke loading at the Shell refinery at Anacortes, WA.  The Annie local, which originates in Burlington, very often has a dozen or so of these older open hoppers first out for coke loading:

msw
largofl

On Fri, Jul 24, 2015 at 9:34 AM, thommack@yahoo.com [CBQ] <CBQ@yahoogroups.com> wrote:
 

I have uploaded a number of photos my friend Tim Silvas shot of a "recently lettered" (and I use that term loosely as you will see!) CB&Q hopper car. The Q Lives!


Tom Mack

Cincinnati, OH




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