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1. Re: [CBQ] Re: Railroading dangers (score: 1)
Author: "Don Brown dbrown02@rochester.rr.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2017 21:24:45 -0500
12 foot long mountain lion?  That's the size of a horse!  But even the small ones would be enough to chase me back up on the engine.  Think I'd just stay up there and throw lit fusees at them! On 11/
/archives/BRHSLIST/2017-11/msg00051.html (14,877 bytes)

2. Re: [CBQ] Old poem search (score: 1)
Author: "Don Brown dbrown02@rochester.rr.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2017 15:33:24 -0400
"Put the Hogger in the Crummy" by B.H. Terry  December 1941 Railroad Magazine https://books.google.com/books?id=pyn6-wNZFbwC&pg=PA86&lpg=PA86&dq=put+the+hogger+in+the+waycar&source=bl&ots=AdHvV7zOC5&
/archives/BRHSLIST/2017-08/msg00072.html (15,782 bytes)

3. Re: [CBQ] Old poem search (score: 1)
Author: "Don Brown dbrown02@rochester.rr.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2017 17:44:31 -0400
About 2 hours late to the party, are we?  :-)) On 8/21/2017 5:26 PM, John Sloan sloanfamily123@gmail.com [CBQ] wrote:   B H Terry - Poem - "Put the Hogger in the Crummy" Dec 1941 On Mon, Aug 21, 2017
/archives/BRHSLIST/2017-08/msg00075.html (17,196 bytes)

4. Re: [CBQ] Old poem search (score: 1)
Author: "Don Brown dbrown02@rochester.rr.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2017 20:52:44 -0400
I appreciate the compliments on my memory, but to be honest I did a Google search and found that.  I do remember seeing that porm in RAILROAD, but since they saved money in the 60's by reprinting pre
/archives/BRHSLIST/2017-08/msg00080.html (35,780 bytes)

5. Re: [CBQ] Signaling between steam locomotives (score: 1)
Author: "Don Brown dbrown02@rochester.rr.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2017 21:33:50 -0400
Lead engineer handled the air.  I'm not saying there NEVER was a case otherwise, but that was standard procedure on any road I heard of. On 8/21/2017 9:09 PM, Don don.bowen@earthlink.net [CBQ] wrote:
/archives/BRHSLIST/2017-08/msg00082.html (13,204 bytes)

6. Re: [CBQ] Old poem search (score: 1)
Author: "Don Brown dbrown02@rochester.rr.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2017 04:07:23 -0400
I love it!  Although steam was before my time, diesels - at least for most of my time - worked the same way.  And some guys used the little handle way too much, and used the big handle at the wrong t
/archives/BRHSLIST/2017-08/msg00086.html (15,150 bytes)

7. Re: [CBQ] Helper ops (score: 1)
Author: "Don Brown dbrown02@rochester.rr.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2017 08:24:56 -0400
You speak of the helper shoving, and the helper bunching the slack.  Did the Q call any additional locomotive a helper?  In most cases I have heard, a "helper" was an additional engine or engines on
/archives/BRHSLIST/2017-08/msg00104.html (15,703 bytes)

8. Re: [CBQ] Helper ops (score: 1)
Author: "Don Brown dbrown02@rochester.rr.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2017 21:37:37 -0400
Louis - Not an expert on CBQ practices but most likely the basic whistle signals would be the same as anywhere else - 3 short to back, 2 long to proceed, 1 short for stop, 4 short a call for signals,
/archives/BRHSLIST/2017-08/msg00105.html (18,629 bytes)

9. Re: [CBQ] Steam Helper Service Article (score: 1)
Author: "Don Brown dbrown02@rochester.rr.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2017 22:26:07 -0400
Relax, Pat!  You're among friends here and you have made it abundantly clear in several posts you are not the author.  Nobody's going to accuse you of swiping it.  I WILL thank you for posting it, so
/archives/BRHSLIST/2017-08/msg00124.html (15,012 bytes)

10. Re: [CBQ] Steam Helper Service Article (score: 1)
Author: "Don Brown dbrown02@rochester.rr.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2017 23:35:19 -0400
Well, since we have located you....or you have located us....I'm glad I said something charitable about you, rather than the opposite! :-D BTW, you are not alone in noting the incredible wealth of in
/archives/BRHSLIST/2017-08/msg00127.html (20,543 bytes)

11. Re: [CBQ] Steam Helper Service Article (score: 1)
Author: "Don Brown dbrown02@rochester.rr.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Sat, 26 Aug 2017 00:04:30 -0400
And don't you wish you had a tape recorder to preserve some of those old stories! On 8/25/2017 11:45 PM, Jpslhedgpeth@aol.com [CBQ] wrote:   Thanks Don..back in my Trainman and trainmaster days  5000
/archives/BRHSLIST/2017-08/msg00129.html (30,338 bytes)

12. Re: [CBQ] Still Working As Age 78 (score: 1)
Author: "Don Brown dbrown02@rochester.rr.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Sun, 2 Jul 2017 20:34:02 -0400
Overall, the Railroad Retirement system is way better than Social Security.  But it burns me up that I am allowed to work for WalMart, Home Depot, or even form a consulting company, but if I work so
/archives/BRHSLIST/2017-07/msg00009.html (30,370 bytes)

13. Re: [CBQ] Still Working As Age 78 (score: 1)
Author: "Don Brown dbrown02@rochester.rr.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Sun, 2 Jul 2017 23:19:11 -0400
Pete, it's like that all over.  I have heard countless stories from various railroads of employees being suspended or fired for the most trivial offenses, and in the most contrived, set-up scenarios
/archives/BRHSLIST/2017-07/msg00012.html (48,689 bytes)

14. Re: [CBQ] Double Drop [1 Attachment] and hanging markers (score: 1)
Author: "Don Brown dbrown02@rochester.rr.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Tue, 4 Jul 2017 19:44:52 -0400
And guaranteed when somebody asked "Which one is Track 4?", the answer would be "That's the one in between 3 and 5" rather than anything more helpful! On 7/4/2017 6:27 PM, qutlx1@aol.com [CBQ] wrote:
/archives/BRHSLIST/2017-07/msg00036.html (61,058 bytes)

15. Re: [CBQ] Passenger geeps on dinkies (score: 1)
Author: "Don Brown dbrown02@rochester.rr.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Sun, 9 Jul 2017 18:24:39 -0400
Mike, I'm not normally a fan of commuter trains, but I'll agree, that's a great photo! ;-) On 7/9/2017 5:52 PM, Michael Woodruff mwoodruff54@gmail.com [CBQ] wrote:   I thought "Scoots" was a Milwauke
/archives/BRHSLIST/2017-07/msg00069.html (22,806 bytes)

16. Re: [CBQ] Re: Ex Q waycar at Yorkville,In (score: 1)
Author: "Don Brown dbrown02@rochester.rr.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2017 19:50:07 -0400
I'll disregard your "disregard" request.  Looks like the BN number was 10138, and they put it up for sale about a year ago.  http://www.kendallcountynow.com/2016/08/24/yorkville-puts-train-caboose-up
/archives/BRHSLIST/2017-07/msg00095.html (14,972 bytes)

17. Re: [CBQ] Re: Ex Q waycar at Yorkville,In (score: 1)
Author: "Don Brown dbrown02@rochester.rr.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2017 19:52:44 -0400
One source lists the CBQ number as 13670 but I can't vouch for accuracy.  On 7/12/2017 7:34 PM, qutlx1@aol.com [CBQ] wrote:   Disregard my request. I just drove by the spot where the waycar sat for s
/archives/BRHSLIST/2017-07/msg00096.html (14,565 bytes)

18. Re: [CBQ] No Way To Run A Railroad (score: 1)
Author: "Don Brown dbrown02@rochester.rr.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2017 08:16:22 -0400
Bill, I think these guys are trying to talk about E Hunter Harrison.  We may all disagree with his methods and practices, but let's at least get his name right.  And I'm unaware of his having worked
/archives/BRHSLIST/2017-07/msg00154.html (63,246 bytes)

19. Re: [CBQ] No Way To Run A Railroad (score: 1)
Author: "Don Brown dbrown02@rochester.rr.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2017 09:23:00 -0400
Thanks Archie, I had forgotten about that connection.  I stand corrected. On 7/25/2017 8:53 AM, archie hayden klinerarch@charter.net [CBQ] wrote:   Group, Oh yes he was with the Burlington when we in
/archives/BRHSLIST/2017-07/msg00157.html (14,652 bytes)

20. Re: [CBQ] No way to Run a Railroad (score: 1)
Author: "Don Brown dbrown02@rochester.rr.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2017 11:55:47 -0400
This topic seems to generate a LOT of interest and posting from the group.  I say tell us of the encounter right here as long as we're on the edge of our seats anyway.  If we were talking religion or
/archives/BRHSLIST/2017-07/msg00163.html (19,545 bytes)

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