- 61. Re: [CBQ] Re: ZEPHYR set (score: 1)
- Author: Stephen Levine <sjl_prodigynet@yahoo.com>
- Date: Tue, 26 May 2009 10:10:20 -0700 (PDT)
- I am highly interested. I hope they still exist. In answer to the question as to why inquire, as long as the sets exist, there is hope they might come back home. sjl So, if these zephyr sets a
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2009-05/msg00209.html (11,701 bytes)
- 62. Re: [CBQ] Location of Zephyrs in Saudi Arabia (score: 1)
- Author: Stephen Levine <sjl_prodigynet@yahoo.com>
- Date: Tue, 26 May 2009 11:12:35 -0700 (PDT)
- The Saudis also had an ex-Powatan Arrow obs (Norfolk and Western RR). It was a smooth-side PS car. Guys, I was searching on Google Maps and may have found them. Go to Ad Dammam in Saudi Arabia. Some
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2009-05/msg00211.html (12,060 bytes)
- 63. Re: [CBQ] Re: Location of Zephyrs in Saudi Arabia (score: 1)
- Author: Stephen Levine <sjl_prodigynet@yahoo.com>
- Date: Fri, 29 May 2009 07:08:20 -0700 (PDT)
- I can't get the link to work. That is true, Ralph. But Digital Globe has an image taken on January 28 of this year: http://browse. digitalglobe. com/imagefinder/ showBrowseMetada ta?buffer= 1.0&cat a
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2009-05/msg00236.html (11,639 bytes)
- 64. Re: [CBQ] Can the owners of these photos... (score: 1)
- Author: Stephen Levine <sjl_prodigynet@yahoo.com>
- Date: Fri, 29 May 2009 07:16:11 -0700 (PDT)
- It definitely is a restored unit. It lack the original portals and the number board shows slots for each individual number, rather than the smooth one originally on the unit. Also, the font of the
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2009-05/msg00237.html (12,026 bytes)
- 65. Re: [CBQ] Re: BNSF's CB&Q Heritage loco (score: 1)
- Author: Stephen Levine <sjl_prodigynet@yahoo.com>
- Date: Fri, 3 Apr 2009 10:55:59 -0700 (PDT)
- Before its combination with the Chicago & Aurora, Central Military Tract, and Northern Cross railroads to form the Chicago Burlington and Quincy, I believe the P&O changed its name to the Peoria and
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2009-04/msg00031.html (15,498 bytes)
- 66. Re: [CBQ] Burlington Railroad Bridge (score: 1)
- Author: Stephen Levine <sjl_prodigynet@yahoo.com>
- Date: Sat, 25 Apr 2009 16:30:08 -0700 (PDT)
- Is the bridge going to be passable during construction? Or how will they route trains over the Mississippi River? Afternoon All According to the lead story in the Burlington Hawkeye newspaper thi
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2009-04/msg00220.html (11,761 bytes)
- 67. [CBQ] First Black Dining Car Steward to be honored (score: 1)
- Author: "Stephen J. Levine" <sjl_prodigynet@yahoo.com>
- Date: Wed, 29 Apr 2009 18:22:09 -0600
- I noticed this item on the NARP Hotline: American railroading's first black dining car steward will be honored by Amtrak in Philadelphia's Union Station as part of National Train Day festivities. The
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2009-04/msg00316.html (10,551 bytes)
- 68. Re: [CBQ] Re: C&S/FW&D Books (score: 1)
- Author: Stephen Levine <sjl_prodigynet@yahoo.com>
- Date: Mon, 2 Mar 2009 07:08:35 -0800 (PST)
- Perhaps Four Ways West can be enticed to revive the "C&S Northern Division" book project. sjl I know this is a late reply on this subject. Al Chione has offered many slides of the C&S in Wyoming.
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2009-03/msg00013.html (12,619 bytes)
- 69. [CBQ] Right rear corner on Silver Veranda (score: 1)
- Author: "Stephen J. Levine" <sjl_prodigynet@yahoo.com>
- Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2009 17:54:14 -0600
- In photos of the late 60's and early 70s, the DZ observation car Silver Veranda has a smooth right rear corner below the pier panel. It is the feature that distinguished it from its sister car Silver
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2009-03/msg00116.html (10,085 bytes)
- 70. Re: [CBQ] Omaha Burlington Station (was Re: Map Site) (score: 1)
- Author: Stephen Levine <sjl_prodigynet@yahoo.com>
- Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2009 14:54:41 -0700 (PDT)
- Here is a website I found indicating that the station is being restored: http://www.burlingtonstation.com/index.htm sjl Great site! A lot of fascinating historical info. for rail buffs. Thanks fo
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2009-03/msg00124.html (13,209 bytes)
- 71. [CBQ] ex-Q E8's and E9's (Was Re: [PCL] STL MOT Deaccession) (score: 1)
- Author: Stephen Levine <sjl_prodigynet@yahoo.com>
- Date: Sat, 28 Mar 2009 18:46:05 -0700 (PDT)
- MARC 66 may have some incorrect information. If it was built in 1954, it was a E9 at it always had 2400 Horsepower. I saw the unit in Washington Union Station in 1993. At that time, an article ap
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2009-03/msg00240.html (13,613 bytes)
- 72. Re: [CBQ] Winton 201A sound (score: 1)
- Author: Stephen Levine <sjl_prodigynet@yahoo.com>
- Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2009 10:20:13 -0800 (PST)
- There is also a CB&Q VHS tape which I purchased some years ago with the dawn to dusk and last runs of the Pioneer Zephyr. How about the old movie "Silver Streak". It used the Pioneer Zephyr through o
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2009-02/msg00009.html (9,653 bytes)
- 73. [CBQ] Re: 1958 C&S Wreck (score: 1)
- Author: Stephen Levine <sjl_prodigynet@yahoo.com>
- Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2009 10:45:45 -0800 (PST)
- Were any passengers hurt on #30? sjl [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] -- Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CBQ/ <*> You
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2009-02/msg00075.html (11,356 bytes)
- 74. Re: [CBQ] Savanna Depot, again. (score: 1)
- Author: Stephen Levine <sjl_prodigynet@yahoo.com>
- Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2009 11:26:36 -0800 (PST)
- Karl Was this after the summer of 1968? sjl There was a "lunch" made available to me at the Depot one day during the summer when a couple of Milw. pass. detours operated CUS to Savanna via the
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2009-02/msg00220.html (11,025 bytes)
- 75. Re: [CBQ] Savanna Depot, again. (score: 1)
- Author: Stephen Levine <sjl_prodigynet@yahoo.com>
- Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2009 14:48:19 -0800 (PST)
- I don't know. Karl, can you clarify? I do remember that one of the Twin Cities Zephyrs carried the #10 beginning the Fall of 1968. And I think one of the others carried the number 7. If they we
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2009-02/msg00222.html (11,929 bytes)
- 76. Re: [CBQ] FOR SALE: Burlington Route System Passenger Timetables (score: 1)
- Author: Stephen Levine <sjl_prodigynet@yahoo.com>
- Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2009 12:30:51 -0800 (PST)
- Are you sure about the date on the one you list as 10-25-70? That timetable would have been Burlington Northern and would have had a green rather than red cover. 4 CBQ public system passenger timeta
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2009-02/msg00234.html (11,104 bytes)
- 77. [CBQ] Trucks on C&S and FW&D heavyweight chair cars (score: 1)
- Author: Stephen Levine <sjl_prodigynet@yahoo.com>
- Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2009 08:39:14 -0800 (PST)
- I was looking at pictures of C&S and FW&D chair cars in Steve Goen's book on the Fort Worth and Denver Railway last night and noticed that the pictures of the FW&D cars showed Commonweath Steel 242 s
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2009-01/msg00029.html (9,886 bytes)
- 78. Re: [CBQ] CB&Q Silver Tower (score: 1)
- Author: Stephen Levine <sjl_prodigynet@yahoo.com>
- Date: Mon, 20 Dec 2010 07:05:54 -0800 (PST)
- Definitely looks like truss construction, as opposed to girder construction, in the parlor obs area. But are we seeing girder construction in the front? Could Budd have been doing both types of con
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2010-12/msg00253.html (11,520 bytes)
- 79. Re: [CBQ] Car 57 gets hit by morons (score: 1)
- Author: Stephen Levine <sjl_prodigynet@yahoo.com>
- Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2010 06:07:55 -0800 (PST)
- That is sickening. Well it happened .....out plowing last night and stopped by the car to find the east end door has its window smashed into a million pieces. The idiots had to strike sooner or lat
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2010-11/msg00189.html (11,021 bytes)
- 80. Re: [CBQ] CS operations in Denver (score: 1)
- Author: Stephen Levine <sjl_prodigynet@yahoo.com>
- Date: Thu, 7 Oct 2010 11:44:00 -0700 (PDT)
- I thought the branch down Buchtel terminated just before Holly Street. I used to cross it at Dahlia weekly in the mid 1960's on my way to my music lessons. Bill: As someone who, like you, lived i
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2010-10/msg00036.html (12,347 bytes)
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