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21. [CBQ] Newspaper Photo (score: 1): Author: "Ken Vandevoort" <countrydepottrains@gmail.com>; Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2021 14:52:17 -0700; I was handed this newspaper clipping this morning at the Henry County Heritage Trust board meeting in Mount Pleasant. The locomotive has a H K Porter builders plate and appears to be an 0-4-0. It has; /archives/BRHSLIST/2021-06/msg00095.html (10,926 bytes)
22. Re: [CBQ] Newspaper Photo (score: 1): Author: "Ken Vandevoort" <countrydepottrains@gmail.com>; Date: Wed, 23 Jun 2021 07:26:58 -0700; Thank you for your responses. We often take for granted the labor that was involved to build this country and they did an amazing job with the technology of the time. One thing I noticed about the lo; /archives/BRHSLIST/2021-06/msg00098.html (10,618 bytes)
23. Re: [CBQ] eBay (score: 1): Author: "Ken Vandevoort" <countrydepottrains@gmail.com>; Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2021 21:07:03 -0700; His other items aren't priced like this. I contacted the seller to see if his decimal point was off. Ken Vandevoort _._,_._,_ Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply; /archives/BRHSLIST/2021-06/msg00128.html (10,386 bytes)
24. Re: [CBQ] Depot question (score: 1): Author: "Ken Vandevoort" <countrydepottrains@gmail.com>; Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2021 12:14:26 -0700; Yarmouth depot is on the Midwest Electric. Hillsboro depot is on the MIdwest Central. Ken Vandevoort Midwest Electric trolley conductor _._,_._,_ Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to thi; /archives/BRHSLIST/2021-03/msg00101.html (11,488 bytes)
25. Re: [CBQ] Depot question (score: 1): Author: "Ken Vandevoort" <countrydepottrains@gmail.com>; Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2021 12:15:18 -0700; If you are depot hunting, Pilot Grove is in New London. Ken Vandevoort _._,_._,_ Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#61684) | Reply To Group | Reply To S; /archives/BRHSLIST/2021-03/msg00102.html (11,655 bytes)
26. Re: [CBQ] Instruction Sheet for AMB 30' Waycar Kit (score: 1): Author: "Ken Vandevoort" <countrydepottrains@gmail.com>; Date: Sat, 16 Jan 2021 16:14:08 -0800; All Ambroid and Northeastern kits should have instructions. Try this website: https://hoseeker.net/ambroid.html You can also check Northeastern since they made the Ambroid kits. If your kit isn't lis; /archives/BRHSLIST/2021-01/msg00130.html (11,847 bytes)
27. Re: [CBQ] Instruction Sheet for AMB 30' Waycar Kit (score: 1): Author: "Ken Vandevoort" <countrydepottrains@gmail.com>; Date: Sat, 16 Jan 2021 18:05:30 -0800; I just showed my age. Ken Vandevoort _._,_._,_ Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#61194) | Reply To Group | Reply To Sender | Mute This Topic | New Topi; /archives/BRHSLIST/2021-01/msg00136.html (11,715 bytes)
28. Re: [CBQ] Instruction Sheet for AMB 30' Waycar Kit (score: 1): Author: "Ken Vandevoort" <countrydepottrains@gmail.com>; Date: Sat, 16 Jan 2021 18:51:39 -0800; To make it more embarrassing, I just checked the shelf by the workbench and I also have the kit. Ken Vandevoort _._,_._,_ Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Onli; /archives/BRHSLIST/2021-01/msg00137.html (11,835 bytes)
29. Re: [CBQ] 1897 Chalco incident (score: 1): Author: "Ken Vandevoort" <countrydepottrains@gmail.com>; Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2021 17:11:30 -0800; LaBelle makes this car in HO and O. Is it an accurate model? Ken Vandevoort _._,_._,_ Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#61231) | Reply To Group | Reply; /archives/BRHSLIST/2021-01/msg00173.html (12,201 bytes)
30. Re: [CBQ] Drovers' cars (score: 1): Author: "Ken Vandevoort" <countrydepottrains@gmail.com>; Date: Sat, 23 Jan 2021 20:05:42 -0800; It sure looks like it would be a perfect car for mixed train service. I'll put the LaBelle car on my to-do list if I ever get the other LaBelle kits I have built. Ken Vandevoort _._,_._,_ Groups.io L; /archives/BRHSLIST/2021-01/msg00185.html (9,923 bytes)
31. Re: [CBQ] Did the Burlington cut and ship its own ice ? (score: 1): Author: "Ken Vandevoort" <countrydepottrains@gmail.com>; Date: Tue, 05 Apr 2022 13:42:48 -0700; Michael Johns published the book in 2009. Much of the material was furnished by the late Don Young. Don gave me his proof copy of the book where he was checking for errors. Address in the book is Mil; /archives/BRHSLIST/2022-04/msg00051.html (12,434 bytes)
32. Re: [CBQ] Did the Burlington cut and ship its own ice ? (score: 1): Author: "Ken Vandevoort" <countrydepottrains@gmail.com>; Date: Tue, 05 Apr 2022 21:22:13 -0700; Michael Johns' former co-worker is contacting him to see if he has better contact information than the P.O. Box. Michael also did a book on Quincy. He has worked for BN, Burlington Junction and Iowa; /archives/BRHSLIST/2022-04/msg00053.html (12,275 bytes)
33. Re: [CBQ] Bomber Box Car in Scottsbluff Nebraska (score: 1): Author: "Ken Vandevoort" <countrydepottrains@gmail.com>; Date: Sun, 10 Apr 2022 11:23:50 -0700; This one isn't on the Burlington. It is at Independence, Iowa during October, 2008. Ken Vandevoort _._,_._,_ Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#63500) |; /archives/BRHSLIST/2022-04/msg00089.html (13,384 bytes)
34. Re: [CBQ] Oakland Mills depot is going to be saved (score: 1): Author: "Ken Vandevoort" <countrydepottrains@gmail.com>; Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2022 11:11:44 -0700; Henry County Heritage Trust and Henry County Conservation met with the owner of the building this morning that contains the Oakland Mills depot/shelter. We believe that in addition to the roof, most; /archives/BRHSLIST/2022-04/msg00106.html (12,207 bytes)
35. Re: [CBQ] Oakland Mills depot is going to be saved (score: 1): Author: "Ken Vandevoort" <countrydepottrains@gmail.com>; Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2022 17:26:36 -0700; The Hamill depot is still in Mt. Hamill. Was the depot you were thinking about near Wilson Lake Park the one owned by the late Dave Miner? I could be wrong, but I believe he may have built it along w; /archives/BRHSLIST/2022-04/msg00112.html (11,061 bytes)
36. [CBQ] Treasure Chest? (score: 1): Author: "Ken Vandevoort" <countrydepottrains@gmail.com>; Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2022 21:53:47 -0700; When BN abandoned the Peavine, the Pilot Grove depot went to J. J. Nichting and many years later Nichting donated it to the Dover Historical Society in New London. Unknown to me, there was a small st; /archives/BRHSLIST/2022-03/msg00046.html (10,632 bytes)
37. Re: [CBQ] bridge modelling (score: 1): Author: "Ken Vandevoort" <countrydepottrains@gmail.com>; Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2022 11:50:52 -0700; That bridge was a bit spooky to drive over with the sound of the tires on the grating. If I recall, the old highway bridge in Burlington was the same. Both were toll bridges. There is now a public ca; /archives/BRHSLIST/2022-03/msg00055.html (12,034 bytes)
38. Re: [CBQ] bridge modelling (score: 1): Author: "Ken Vandevoort" <countrydepottrains@gmail.com>; Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2022 13:25:33 -0700; Duncan, It will need to be wide enough on the lock side to pass a tow that is 105 ft. wide, allowing a little extra room for moving around. The lock is 110 ft. wide. There was no better experience th; /archives/BRHSLIST/2022-03/msg00057.html (11,940 bytes)
39. Re: [CBQ] bridge modelling (score: 1): Author: "Ken Vandevoort" <countrydepottrains@gmail.com>; Date: Mon, 28 Mar 2022 14:33:09 -0700; Duncan, I was briefly involved with the bridge during the flood of 2010 while employed as a Disaster Project Specialist with Iowa Homeland Security and Emergency Management. There was some damage on; /archives/BRHSLIST/2022-03/msg00060.html (12,139 bytes)
40. [CBQ] Oakland Mills depot is going to be saved (score: 1): Author: "Ken Vandevoort" <countrydepottrains@gmail.com>; Date: Tue, 01 Feb 2022 18:25:52 -0800; The Oakland Mills depot by the Skunk River was built by the Keokuk and Mt. Pleasant Railroad sometime around 1882. The line eventually became part of the Burlington. When the line was shut down, the; /archives/BRHSLIST/2022-02/msg00010.html (12,314 bytes)

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