- 81. Re: [BRHSlist] Chicago Commuter Questions (score: 1)
- Author: SilvrDome@a...
- Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2002 14:31:09 EDT
- Jim, The first time I saw Burlington Gallery Cars was at Kansas City Union Station as an excursion special was either departing or dead heading to some destination. I was standing on the Broadway Bri
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2002-07/msg00190.html (6,609 bytes)
- 82. Re: [BRHSlist] information (score: 1)
- Author: SilvrDome@a...
- Date: Thu, 6 Jun 2002 01:21:59 EDT
- F.Y.I. When I first became an Assistant Conductor for Amtrak, I was assigned to the "Coast Starlight" to work between Los Angeles and Santa Barbara. It wasn't the Denver Zephyr across Iowa, but it wa
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2002-06/msg00009.html (6,591 bytes)
- 83. Re: [BRHSlist] Pullman (score: 1)
- Author: SilvrDome@a...
- Date: Sat, 4 May 2002 01:42:56 EDT
- Leo, On the Santa Fe, a Chair Car Attendant worked in short turns with the Conductors and Brakemen. For example, a Chair Car Attendant worked the El Capitan from Chicago to Kansas City. A fresh atten
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2002-05/msg00018.html (7,655 bytes)
- 84. Re: [BRHSlist] Lettering styles/fonts (score: 1)
- Author: SilvrDome@a...
- Date: Fri, 10 May 2002 11:37:29 EDT
- Mike, I have seen it referred to as Budd Block Lettering. (Budd...the company that constructed lightweight stainless steel passenger cars). It was used on Burlington, Rock Island, and Florida East Co
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2002-05/msg00073.html (7,058 bytes)
- 85. Re: [BRHSlist] 5632 CB&Q (score: 1)
- Author: SilvrDome@a...
- Date: Thu, 4 Apr 2002 14:32:01 EST
- Richard, During the 50th anniversary celebration of Kansas City Union Station in 1964, the 5632 came to Kansas City Union Station for display. I believe it was wearing the gold paint at that time. I
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2002-04/msg00039.html (6,368 bytes)
- 86. Re: [BRHSlist] FW: cookbook ? (score: 1)
- Author: SilvrDome@a...
- Date: Mon, 8 Apr 2002 12:29:33 EDT
- Dr.Laughlin, "Dinner in the Diner" contains 8 pages dedicated to the CB&Q, with both recipes and photographs of trains. Other roads in the book include AT&SF, MP, CRI&P, etc. You'll find 27 recipes f
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2002-04/msg00107.html (6,658 bytes)
- 87. Re: [BRHSlist] Passenger Rosters (score: 1)
- Author: SilvrDome@a...
- Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2002 02:28:20 EDT
- Stephen, I visited Bluff Yard near Minneapolis/St. Paul after purchasing some Pullman hardware from BN's Como Shops in the late seventies. I'd say 1978. BN had put out to pasture quite a few passenge
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2002-04/msg00255.html (7,327 bytes)
- 88. DZ in sections (score: 1)
- Author: SilvrDome@a...
- Date: Sun, 3 Mar 2002 13:26:28 EST
- Howdy List, Does anyone have a sample of the consist of the Vista Dome Denver Zephyr when operated as first and second sections? I'm curios if the Slumbercoaches operated with the Pullmans, or on the
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2002-03/msg00023.html (6,846 bytes)
- 89. Re: [BRHSlist] Walthers 52 seat coaches (score: 1)
- Author: SilvrDome@a...
- Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2002 16:12:20 EST
- Duncan, If I recall from the photograph in MR, the 52 seat car looks like a post-war Budd coach, I believe a PRR prototype. Pennsy's Budd coach #4062 (pictured on page 127 "Illustrated Treasury of Bu
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2002-03/msg00099.html (7,141 bytes)
- 90. Re: [BRHSlist] Re: Walthers 52 seat coaches (score: 1)
- Author: SilvrDome@a...
- Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2002 17:36:30 EST
- Ed, Seaboard Air Line! That's good to know. Thanks. Hubert [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2002-03/msg00101.html (6,642 bytes)
- 91. Re: [BRHSlist] Re: Walthers 52 seat coaches (score: 1)
- Author: SilvrDome@a...
- Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2002 16:03:47 EST
- Roger is right! A Burlington E-7 pulling a Budd passenger train in Burlington lettering will look great, regardless of the prototype. The degree of detail we each choose is strictly a personal choice
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2002-03/msg00109.html (7,045 bytes)
- 92. Re: [BRHSlist] Burlington Bulletin #40 (score: 1)
- Author: SilvrDome@a...
- Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2002 22:47:10 EST
- Ken, I just received mine today in Elk Grove (3/14/02). Comprehensive details of a tragic event. Hubert [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2002-03/msg00119.html (6,710 bytes)
- 93. SP Tunneld Motor (score: 1)
- Author: SilvrDome@a...
- Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2002 02:17:02 EST
- Making our last station stop tonight, I saw a Southern Pacific Tunnel Motor sitting inside the confines of the Sacramento Railroad Museum. Without verifiication, it looks like a recent donation to th
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2002-03/msg00176.html (6,376 bytes)
- 94. Re: [BRHSlist] Nebraska Zephyr (score: 1)
- Author: SilvrDome@a...
- Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2002 16:37:21 EST
- Dave, I'm speculating, but since the "Coloradoan" carried the same number between Chicago and Denver, using 19 and 6 would be less confusion for passenger agents and ticket clerks writing tickets and
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2002-02/msg00159.html (6,478 bytes)
- 95. Re: [BRHSlist] RE: author/journalist seeking advice (score: 1)
- Author: SilvrDome@a...
- Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2002 18:16:37 EST
- Working for Amtrak, I have had contact with many former Pullman Porters, and railroad dining car and coach attendants. That was mostly back in the 1970's. Many of these employees came over to Amtrak
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2002-02/msg00164.html (6,981 bytes)
- 96. Passenger F-3's (score: 1)
- Author: SilvrDome@a...
- Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2002 14:21:07 EST
- How long did EMD F-3's last on the "American Royal" trains # 55 & # 56? Was it just for a limited time in 1951, or later? Also great article on kitbashing modernized B&O heavyweights in current MR. C
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2002-02/msg00244.html (6,290 bytes)
- 97. Re: [BRHSlist] Passenger F-3's (score: 1)
- Author: SilvrDome@a...
- Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2002 21:29:47 EST
- Thanks for checking. There are multiple shots of the KCZ behind F-3's (circa 1953 and beyond), so it makes perfect sense they would be called to duty handling the "American Royal" or "American Royal
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2002-02/msg00253.html (6,821 bytes)
- 98. Re: [BRHSlist] Passenger F-3's (score: 1)
- Author: SilvrDome@a...
- Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2002 18:24:16 EST
- Russ, Thanks for your information! It's to see a snapshot in time with regards to loco assignments. Hubert [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2002-02/msg00368.html (6,644 bytes)
- 99. BRHS Bulletin (score: 1)
- Author: SilvrDome@a...
- Date: Wed, 27 Feb 2002 18:31:02 EST
- Has a Bulletin recently been issued and sent out. I thought I read postings that members were receiving their's about 2 weeks ago. My last receipt was the 2002 calendar. Am I up to date? Just wonderi
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2002-02/msg00414.html (6,308 bytes)
- 100. Re: [BRHSlist] Re: Waycar Saved (score: 1)
- Author: SilvrDome@a...
- Date: Wed, 2 Jan 2002 18:21:38 EST
- Thanks Denny for the update. Hubert [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2002-01/msg00017.html (5,949 bytes)
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