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Date: Tue, 6 Jul 2021 17:27:12 -0400
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The silica sand on the CB&Q was shipped in covered hoppers.  Many were in
dedicated service and marked for return to a sand supplier in Illinois.
Some of the 70 ton Bowser cars have the correct markings.
Duncan Cameron

On Tue, Jul 6, 2021 at 5:21 PM carl via groups.io <carl=
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> I'm planning my 1950s switching layout and one of my industries could be a
> glass manufacturer...  the primary ingredients for glass are silica sand,
> soda ash and limestone....  assuming the limestone was found locally were
> the sand and soda ash delivered by tank car?  Maybe the sand was in a
> covered hopper car?  I can't seem to find any historical information about
> shipping these items... any help you can provide is appreciated, thanks!
> Hauling away the finished product via boxcar is covered!
>
> Carl
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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div>The silica sand on the CB&amp;Q was shipped in covere=
d hoppers.=C2=A0 Many were in dedicated service and marked for return to a =
sand supplier in Illinois.</div><div>Some of the 70 ton Bowser cars have th=
e correct markings.</div><div>Duncan Cameron<br></div></div><br><div class=
=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Tue, Jul 6, 2021=
 at 5:21 PM carl via <a href=3D"http://groups.io">groups.io</a> &lt;carl=3D=
<a href=3D"mailto:9teen60s.com@groups.io">9teen60s.com@groups.io</a>&gt; wr=
ote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px=
 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">I&#39;m pla=
nning my 1950s switching layout and one of my industries could be a glass m=
anufacturer... =C2=A0the primary ingredients for glass are silica sand, sod=
a ash and limestone.... =C2=A0assuming the limestone was found locally were=
 the sand and soda ash delivered by tank car?=C2=A0 Maybe the sand was in a=
 covered hopper car?=C2=A0 I can&#39;t seem to find any historical informat=
ion about shipping these items... any help you can provide is appreciated, =
thanks!=C2=A0 Hauling away the finished product via boxcar is covered! =C2=
=A0<br><br>Carl


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