Author: "Tom Mack via groups.io" <thommack=yahoo.com@groups.io>
Date: Sat, 15 Jun 2024 09:12:23 -0700
Rapido just announced a new run of their UTLX X-3 tank cars that includes 10,000 Gallon X-3 Insulated Tank Cars which among other things, were used to carry asphalt. Why this is of importance to Q mo
Tom, A primary source of asphalt is oil refineries. It is created by using one of by-products of the refining process mixed with rock. Even after the Standard Oil monopoly breakup circa 1910, the var
Author: "Leo Phillipp via groups.io" <qutlx1=aol.com@groups.io>
Date: Sat, 15 Jun 2024 14:46:41 -0500
Hi all, I worked at UTLX for 21&1/4 years. The asphalt being discussed shipped in tank cars was/is a very thick,viscous liquid when loaded. It tends to set up under shipment and harden so that is why
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Date: Sat, 15 Jun 2024 16:18:56 -0400
Leo, I never get tired of your knowledge! It might not be of importance to my RR but I always learn something from you Tanks! Warren -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Groups.io Links: You receive all messages
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Author: "Tom Mack via groups.io" <thommack=yahoo.com@groups.io>
Date: Sun, 16 Jun 2024 13:09:19 -0700
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Tom upon reading your message, my first thought was a temporary traffic movement for just that summer or that year, as the wheel reports you have are for the same year. If someone is modeling train #
Tom, I just dragged out my GM&O Industrial Guide from 1954. I also have a 1963 NYC Industrial Guide. The guides shows the following refineries on the Illinois side: Wood River, IL - Ohio Oil Company
Tom, Some additional research shows Ohio Oil Company (Marathon) was spun out of Standard Oil in the anti-trust case. So another UTLX car user. Bill Hirt On 6/16/2024 3:09 PM, Tom Mack via groups.io w