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241. Grain Traffic (score: 1): Author: qutlx1@a...; Date: Sun, 29 Jul 2001 16:47:06 EDT; While the paper doors reduced the "coopering effort" of the elevator and of course the terminal unloaders job, there was a drawback. The unloaders would rip the paper portion of the doors out of thei; /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-07/msg00248.html (7,197 bytes)
242. "hoppers don't leak" (score: 1): Author: qutlx1@a...; Date: Sun, 29 Jul 2001 16:52:20 EDT; One the first phone calls I took as Asst to Mgr of Trains and Terminals at the "White House" was from an upset guy at IMC because a load of potash (in an IMC hopper) came in 1/3 mty.He really wanted; /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-07/msg00249.html (6,486 bytes)
243. "Hoppers don't leak" (score: 1): Author: qutlx1@a...; Date: Sun, 29 Jul 2001 17:01:12 EDT; While I agree in principal that covered hoppers were far tighter and more efficient for grain loading.Leakage was open for discussion. Obviously the only real area of question is the gravity gates. N; /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-07/msg00250.html (6,663 bytes)
244. Straps (score: 1): Author: qutlx1@a...; Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2001 22:41:45 EDT; Sorry Steve and Lenny for the operator oversight. I probably should have included section men,etc too. But I think we got the point across. Leo [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]; /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-07/msg00264.html (5,877 bytes)
245. Storage in Transit (score: 1): Author: qutlx1@a...; Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2001 22:56:20 EDT; Pete I dont remember lumber in transit.I do recall dealing with sugar and was amazed at all the roundabout routings just to keep the car moving in the general direction the shipper wanted until the l; /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-07/msg00265.html (7,142 bytes)
246. Brine (score: 1): Author: qutlx1@a...; Date: Mon, 4 Jun 2001 22:07:07 EDT; Pete as I recall the salt when mixed w/the ice served to lower the temperature in the cars, by speeding up the melting process right? Understand much fresh fruit moved w/the ventilator fans on and ic; /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-06/msg00022.html (6,651 bytes)
247. Circus Cars(Green Commuter Cars) (score: 1): Author: qutlx1@a...; Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2001 22:26:30 EDT; The rebuilt suburban cars were also referred to as "circus cars" due to their many colors/variations. Yes,the older reblt coaches were routinley mixed w/the double decks until a full compliment of co; /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-06/msg00130.html (7,081 bytes)
248. Lines West (score: 1): Author: qutlx1@a...; Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2001 22:35:19 EDT; Just returned from a 10 day jaunt to lines west(Lincoln,Omaha,C.B.,Sterling,Hudson,Denver,etc.While I didn't spend much time in any of these spots(destination was Pagosa Springs and Durango on that "; /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-06/msg00131.html (6,585 bytes)
249. Double Deck Pin Lifter (score: 1): Author: qutlx1@a...; Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2001 22:55:32 EDT; Ok,the discussion of commuter cars brought back an embarrassing story. After about 18 months of service things were getting slow and I had a choice between working once a week/every 10 days on the ro; /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-06/msg00132.html (7,112 bytes)
250. Card Tables (score: 1): Author: qutlx1@a...; Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2001 22:16:41 EDT; While I haven't seen one in years on the "dinkies". There was a time when "card tables were plentiful both in the A.M. and P.M. rushes. For the convenience of having a rigid flat suface to spread ove; /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-06/msg00137.html (7,101 bytes)
251. Snow Plowing (score: 1): Author: qutlx1@a...; Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2001 22:21:53 EDT; The current BB brought back memories of plowing Mendota to Rockfalls w/a Jordan Spreader with Joe Arrington in charge. He was there when we arrived from Aurora by cab having plowed down the mainline; /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-06/msg00138.html (6,081 bytes)
252. Re: [BRHSlist] Snow Plowing (score: 1): Author: qutlx1@a...; Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2001 22:22:38 EDT; Joe sure got around.I worked for him in the CHgo Rgional Office in the late 70's when he was Mgr Trains and terminals for the Region. Did you know about his incident at Big Rock,Il in the early 80's?; /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-06/msg00165.html (6,374 bytes)
253. Re: [BRHSlist] Lines West (score: 1): Author: qutlx1@a...; Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2001 22:35:10 EDT; Yes Steve I was being narrow minded.The devil made me do it. Besides the live operation from Durango to Silverton the neatest thing was finding pieces of the old Pagosa Springs branch and line from P; /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-06/msg00166.html (6,678 bytes)
254. Re: [BRHSlist] Lines West (score: 1): Author: qutlx1@a...; Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2001 21:23:13 EDT; I know the place in Western Springs .... John????? Also a friend of wild Bills. Leo [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]; /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-06/msg00172.html (6,505 bytes)
255. Overland Suburban Cars (score: 1): Author: qutlx1@a...; Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2001 21:32:48 EDT; Has anyone taken delivery of the new Overland Suburban Cars? How are they? Can I ask how much I need to float the new mortage for ? Leo [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]; /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-06/msg00173.html (5,972 bytes)
256. Re: [BRHSlist] Commuter operations (score: 1): Author: qutlx1@a...; Date: Wed, 2 May 2001 23:14:06 EDT; Ed, I don't know but I'll find out. I suspect the Cond. had to be in the car at each stop. I rode them as a passenger but never "worked" 'em.I can tell you from experience that the power cars were al; /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-05/msg00010.html (6,628 bytes)
257. NORMALLY ASPIRATED (score: 1): Author: qutlx1@a...; Date: Mon, 14 May 2001 22:09:11 EDT; As I walked to the dinky at Aurora today I heard an almost forgotten sound(a non turbo charged unit "working" under load).It was coming from the main on an eastbound as he rounded the curve from down; /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-05/msg00093.html (6,340 bytes)
258. Museum Engine(6153) (score: 1): Author: qutlx1@a...; Date: Sat, 19 May 2001 13:10:01 EDT; Sorry to say no Steve I missed her.I had my nose deeply into"ENEMY AT THE GATES"(the book). Leo [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]; /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-05/msg00129.html (5,938 bytes)
259. Detour Rules (score: 1): Author: qutlx1@a...; Date: Sat, 19 May 2001 14:58:02 EDT; A little known fact in the AAR agreements is that the "guest" railroad on any detours,or operating agreements where a "foreign" road is operating on other than "home" rails is that the "guest" road a; /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-05/msg00130.html (6,735 bytes)
260. Stock Certificates (score: 1): Author: qutlx1@a...; Date: Sat, 19 May 2001 15:01:56 EDT; I am fortunate to have Q and CB&N stock certificates (some with the presidents signatures). However now I'm looking for Union Tank stocks or bonds. The company has been privately held since 1982 so i; /archives/BRHSLIST/2001-05/msg00131.html (6,259 bytes)

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