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61. Mendota (score: 1): Author: qutlx1@a...; Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2000 21:30:34 EDT; The thing that always struck me about Mendota was how almost every track in the South yard had a name(no number) so just figuring out what trk you were on was sometimes a struggle (some names were mi; /archives/BRHSLIST/2000-09/msg00035.html (6,648 bytes)
62. Aurora Depot (score: 1): Author: qutlx1@a...; Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2000 22:46:59 EDT; My guess as to the closest thing to an expert on this subject is BRHS member and professor of acctg Mr Jerry Hamsmith who has given his presentation on the building of the "flat slab" at numerous fun; /archives/BRHSLIST/2000-09/msg00052.html (6,648 bytes)
63. Naperville/Nabisco (score: 1): Author: qutlx1@a...; Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2000 20:59:23 EDT; I have heard the rumors for awhile but the current issue of Progressive Railroads makes it official the BNSF plans to close the auto loading facility in Naperville/Nabisco in 2002 when the new enlarg; /archives/BRHSLIST/2000-09/msg00078.html (6,210 bytes)
64. LaSalle (score: 1): Author: qutlx1@a...; Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2000 21:05:07 EDT; Not sure if I reported this earlier or not.Reichhold Chemical is closing their LaSalle,Il plant.It is my understanding this will leave only the Foster Grant plant as a BNSF cutomer in LaSalle.Can a t; /archives/BRHSLIST/2000-09/msg00079.html (5,930 bytes)
65. R.E.O. (score: 1): Author: qutlx1@a...; Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2000 21:18:30 EDT; R.E.O. stands for rear end only. This is a quiz.What's the best(matter of opinion,and since I'm asking its my opinion that decides)way to ensure that the b/o REO stays with you behind the w/c on the; /archives/BRHSLIST/2000-09/msg00080.html (6,286 bytes)
66. Naplatte,IL (score: 1): Author: qutlx1@a...; Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2000 21:23:13 EDT; Going to dinner on Fri at Mi Casa in Naplatte.Of course since its an anniversary I will not mention or look at the former Libby Owens plant across the street or talk RR. Does anybody have info.on the; /archives/BRHSLIST/2000-09/msg00081.html (6,212 bytes)
67. R.E.O. (score: 1): Author: qutlx1@a...; Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2000 09:26:52 EDT; Ed Pavlovic while to my knowledge has never worked on a railroad but sure seems to know a lot about the day to day operations.Ed,must have been all those rides on the Milw and the J. Ed,and others we; /archives/BRHSLIST/2000-09/msg00095.html (6,606 bytes)
68. Reichhold Chemical (score: 1): Author: qutlx1@a...; Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2000 09:29:55 EDT; The Reichhold plant I was referring to as closing was the one at LaSalle.Learned this from the staff of UTC's Chgo sales office and I think I also read it in Chemical week.Verbage was plant was older; /archives/BRHSLIST/2000-09/msg00097.html (5,971 bytes)
69. Silver Isle (score: 1): Author: qutlx1@a...; Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2000 09:46:46 EDT; Learned yesterday that former Q sleeper Silver Isle has been saved! It was donated by Amtrak to the Massachusetts Call Fire Dept for an emergency response training train. Car will be used as a staff; /archives/BRHSLIST/2000-09/msg00098.html (6,913 bytes)
70. Weighing Cars (score: 1): Author: qutlx1@a...; Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2000 21:46:01 EDT; Anybody ever spend a part of a day weighing cars? Talk about tedious: line up the weighers, then go to the scale trk, line the rails for the scale, set one truck on the scale making sure the other en; /archives/BRHSLIST/2000-09/msg00133.html (6,697 bytes)
71. Weighers (score: 1): Author: qutlx1@a...; Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2000 21:11:41 EDT; I weighed cars all through the 70's and weighing 1/2 the car @ a time was standard practice and had been for decades. Generally you couldn't fit the entire car on the scale live rails.Until the newer; /archives/BRHSLIST/2000-09/msg00141.html (6,144 bytes)
72. SDP40f's (score: 1): Author: qutlx1@a...; Date: Tue, 1 Aug 2000 22:45:44 EDT; Interesting comments from the NP list! One of the sweetest trips I ever made from Savanna to Cicero was "working" 7 of those SDP40f's tied together running lite as the BN had literally banned them fr; /archives/BRHSLIST/2000-08/msg00002.html (6,297 bytes)
73. Willard (score: 1): Author: qutlx1@a...; Date: Wed, 9 Aug 2000 19:56:36 EDT; Brad, that was my message on 4/17. Willard and I worked many, many a ....... job together and also made some(busmans holiday trips) as he referred to them (the Rio Grande Zephyrs from Denver to Salt; /archives/BRHSLIST/2000-08/msg00069.html (6,329 bytes)
74. Re: [BRHSlist] Help (score: 1): Author: qutlx1@a...; Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2000 21:28:19 EDT; /archives/BRHSLIST/2000-08/msg00104.html (5,801 bytes)
75. Suburban Schedule (score: 1): Author: qutlx1@a...; Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2000 21:38:17 EDT; As info the former Burlington East End is to receive a new suburban schedule over the Labor Day weekend. More expresses to and from the outer burbs,more reverse express service and another crew in su; /archives/BRHSLIST/2000-08/msg00109.html (6,480 bytes)
76. Mail & express (score: 1): Author: qutlx1@a...; Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2000 21:56:28 EDT; Russ Repetto used to tell stories (lots of them) but these were about picking up a "jeep" full of Pepperidge Farm bread off the backtrack at Downers on the last east bound dinkie.Does anybody have in; /archives/BRHSLIST/2000-08/msg00110.html (6,646 bytes)
77. Wheel car (score: 1): Author: qutlx1@a...; Date: Sat, 19 Aug 2000 21:04:33 EDT; John, As they say a picture is worth a thousand words. Go to the C.B.&Q. Color Guide by Mike Spoor on page 119 and there she is. The wheel car was a converted (one end open and rails spiked to the fl; /archives/BRHSLIST/2000-08/msg00117.html (6,652 bytes)
78. Coupling the Air (score: 1): Author: qutlx1@a...; Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2000 22:12:43 EDT; Another point or 2 when coupling the air: be sure to turn your head away from the hoses(same applies when your cutting cars off w/air in them,cut the live air in "SLOWLY" or you'll have mad engineer; /archives/BRHSLIST/2000-08/msg00129.html (8,340 bytes)
79. Air Brakes (score: 1): Author: qutlx1@a...; Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2000 22:20:59 EDT; Well, others have covered the retainers and hand brakes very well! But there is more on hand brakes. Yes, hand brakes can be tied down so tight as to cause wheels to slide, which in short order will; /archives/BRHSLIST/2000-08/msg00169.html (7,786 bytes)
80. New Schedule (score: 1): Author: qutlx1@a...; Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2000 21:54:02 EDT; Today was the first workday for the new dinky schedule on the East End. We were only 20 minutes late in the evening rush! Leo; /archives/BRHSLIST/2000-08/msg00196.html (5,885 bytes)

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