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1. [CBQ] Assigned cars (score: 1)
Author: "Bill Hirt whirt@fastmail.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2014 15:28:25 -0600
A friend showed me yesterday a list of car assignments for the Chicago Great Western that he had received recently from a long retired CGW conductor. In it were several car assignments that might int
/archives/BRHSLIST/2014-12/msg00141.html (13,803 bytes)

2. Re: [CBQ] scale test cars (score: 1)
Author: "Bill Hirt whirt@fastmail.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Dec 2014 14:21:23 -0600
Duncan, There are one or two pictures in Mike Spoor's CB&Q Color Guide. The Bulletin article that John Mitchell referred to also has a large amount of information and some pictures in color. I have o
/archives/BRHSLIST/2014-12/msg00166.html (14,218 bytes)

3. Re: [CBQ] CB&Q Wheel Reports (score: 1)
Author: "Bill Hirt whirt@fastmail.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Sun, 1 Nov 2015 09:08:36 -0600
Tom, I assume you have looked at <http://www.greatnorthernempire.net/index2.htm?GNEFreightCars.htm>. There are a number of GN wheel reports. They will give you an idea what cars were transferred from
/archives/BRHSLIST/2015-11/msg00128.html (13,975 bytes)

4. Re: [CBQ] Operating Questions about Omaha Area (score: 1)
Author: "Bill Hirt whirt@fastmail.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Mon, 6 Jul 2015 11:58:48 -0500
Rick, There was an article in October 1958 issue of Trains about meat trains. The focus was on the Illinois Central, but there is also discussion on other railroads trains at South Omaha. The operati
/archives/BRHSLIST/2015-07/msg00038.html (15,605 bytes)

5. Re: [CBQ] Operating Questions about Omaha Area (score: 1)
Author: "Bill Hirt whirt@fastmail.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Mon, 6 Jul 2015 19:49:32 -0500
On 7/6/2015 4:07 PM, 'John Trulson' norskeviking@msn.com [CBQ] wrote: According to the directory of industries, the Q serviced 117 industries in Omaha of which the Q serviced 44 industries a lone whi
/archives/BRHSLIST/2015-07/msg00040.html (14,854 bytes)

6. Re: [CBQ] Operating Questions about Omaha Area (score: 1)
Author: "Bill Hirt whirt@fastmail.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Tue, 7 Jul 2015 10:45:24 -0500
On 7/6/2015 10:14 PM, 'John Trulson' norskeviking@msn.com [CBQ] wrote: The version that I have is by the Chicago Great Western and has 7164 listings. I do not have a date as to when it was published.
/archives/BRHSLIST/2015-07/msg00045.html (15,493 bytes)

7. Re: [CBQ] Operating Questions about Omaha Area (score: 1)
Author: "Bill Hirt whirt@fastmail.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Tue, 7 Jul 2015 11:02:38 -0500
On 7/7/2015 6:22 AM, Rick rkeil6721@hotmail.com [CBQ] wrote: I have the industry database from the Ops Sig Group.  I am slowly matching industries to locations using available information and histori
/archives/BRHSLIST/2015-07/msg00046.html (15,872 bytes)

8. Re: [CBQ] Re: CB&Q Facilities, Vol. 2 Questions (score: 1)
Author: "Bill Hirt whirt@fastmail.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2015 16:28:22 -0500
For you modelers out there, Mike Spoor recommended to me many years ago to use Highball brand ballast (it's real rock) with the light gray color being a good match for the slag ballast. I've used it
/archives/BRHSLIST/2015-06/msg00179.html (12,759 bytes)

9. Re: Fwd: [CBQ] Spurs off the Chicago-Aurora Mainline (score: 1)
Author: "Bill Hirt whirt@fastmail.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Fri, 03 Apr 2015 16:19:04 -0500
On 4/3/2015 3:33 PM, qutlx1@aol.com [CBQ] wrote:   The industrial tracks at West Hinsdale came off main 1 eastward. The switch was directly across from where the Hinsdale municipal pool is today on t
/archives/BRHSLIST/2015-04/msg00023.html (15,485 bytes)

10. Re: [CBQ] CB&Q Train Briefs (score: 1)
Author: "Bill Hirt whirt@fastmail.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Wed, 08 Apr 2015 18:46:40 -0500
Chris, All this type information was in the Operating Data Sheets from 1968-69 that the BRHS reprinted as a bound volume in 1998. It has been out of print for several years. The web page that describ
/archives/BRHSLIST/2015-04/msg00056.html (14,461 bytes)

11. Re: [CBQ] Ovehead shot of an E5B (score: 1)
Author: "Bill Hirt whirt@fastmail.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Fri, 06 Mar 2015 12:15:14 -0600
Charlie, There is an overhead shot of an E5B in the book "Train Pictures" by Charles B. McCreary on p385. Some how I recall there were comments at last year's spring meet about this shot and how it w
/archives/BRHSLIST/2015-03/msg00017.html (14,920 bytes)

12. Re: [CBQ] CB&Q Hopper Car Models (score: 1)
Author: "Bill Hirt whirt@fastmail.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2015 11:49:02 -0500
Scott, The Accurail and Stewart 70 ton Offset Side Triple Hoppers are available. However, if you are looking for twin hoppers, the Proto 2000 open composite hopper is still available and Walthers see
/archives/BRHSLIST/2015-03/msg00066.html (15,317 bytes)

13. Re: [CBQ] CB&Q Hopper Car Models (score: 1)
Author: "Bill Hirt whirt@fastmail.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2015 18:54:55 -0500
Nelson, Since Frank Hodina did the masters for Sunshine and now has started his own resin car manufacturer, I fully expect to see them offered again. He's just rolled some tank cars out as his initia
/archives/BRHSLIST/2015-03/msg00094.html (15,360 bytes)

14. Re: [CBQ] Denver Zephyr and Texas Zephyr (score: 1)
Author: "Bill Hirt whirt@fastmail.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Mar 2015 14:12:24 -0500
Mike, Railway Classics imported both the articulated Denver Zephyr and Texas Zephyr in HO scale. According to the Brass Train Guide, only 10 sets were imported of the Texas Zephyr articulated trains.
/archives/BRHSLIST/2015-03/msg00249.html (12,205 bytes)

15. Re: [Bulk] Re: [CBQ] Denver Zephyr and Texas Zephyr (score: 1)
Author: "Bill Hirt whirt@fastmail.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2015 09:43:36 -0500
Dennis, If you or anyone else is interested, Northern Scale Models shows they have both Railway Classics 1936-47 Twin Cities Zephyr sets available for sale. Bill Hirt On 3/27/2015 9:23 AM, qchooch@ao
/archives/BRHSLIST/2015-03/msg00265.html (13,837 bytes)

16. Re: [CBQ] Catch phrases [1 Attachment] (score: 1)
Author: "Bill Hirt whirt@fastmail.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Thu, 05 Feb 2015 12:00:50 -0600
On 2/5/2015 9:35 AM, Tim Fleck tf5077@yahoo.com [CBQ] wrote: How about on billing invoices...... "The Q Thanks You"   I am not sure of the era of these, but here are two different ones in my collecti
/archives/BRHSLIST/2015-02/msg00067.html (15,245 bytes)

17. Re: [CBQ] A request regarding attachments (score: 1)
Author: "Bill Hirt whirt@fastmail.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2015 18:36:39 -0600
For those looking for mail reading software that does what Rob suggests, try Thunderbird by Mozilla Foundation. It's free and you can set up your email to be sorted into folders as it arrives. Bill H
/archives/BRHSLIST/2015-02/msg00118.html (16,695 bytes)

18. Re: [CBQ] Wood side two bay hopper decals (score: 1)
Author: "Bill Hirt whirt@fastmail.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2015 19:49:54 -0600
Todd, I believe that Jerry Hamsmith sells decals to letter these cars. Jerry is usually at the spring meet selling decals. From the Rail Graphics decal site, this address is provided on how to get in
/archives/BRHSLIST/2015-02/msg00405.html (13,592 bytes)

19. [CBQ] Looking for a copy of Ed DeRouin's Moving Mail and Express by Rail (score: 1)
Author: "Bill Hirt whirt@fastmail.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Sat, 03 Jan 2015 16:21:30 -0600
I have a friend that is looking for a copy of Ed DeRouin's Moving Mail and Express by Rail. If you have a copy you are willing to sell, please contact me direct (not in the group) and I'll put my fri
/archives/BRHSLIST/2015-01/msg00015.html (10,315 bytes)

20. Re: [CBQ] Train 29/30 ? (score: 1)
Author: "Bill Hirt whirt@fastmail.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Sun, 18 Jan 2015 21:39:20 -0600
John, In John Strauss Jr's book Burlington Route Passenger Trains Vol. 2 he states that a Tower series (8 sections-3 double bedrooms-1 drawing room) (names Zephyr Tower, Missouri Tower and Denver Tow
/archives/BRHSLIST/2015-01/msg00107.html (13,645 bytes)

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