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61. Re: [CBQ] Roundhouse Interior (score: 1)
Author: "Ken Vandevoort" <countrydepottrains@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 01 Sep 2022 22:17:58 -0700
Attached is the Creston roundhouse taken in the late 70's when it was BN. I have a friend in town who was the last person to work in that roundhouse. I can ask him the question next time I see him. K
/archives/BRHSLIST/2022-09/msg00013.html (11,712 bytes)

62. Re: [CBQ] Roundhouse Interior (score: 1)
Author: "Ken Vandevoort" <countrydepottrains@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 02 Sep 2022 14:31:40 -0700
Internet says 60 stalls. The ring from the turntable is on display at the depot. Ken Vandevoort _._,_._,_ Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#64241) | Re
/archives/BRHSLIST/2022-09/msg00020.html (11,343 bytes)

63. Re: [CBQ] 2nd Annual Southeast Iowa Depot Tour (score: 1)
Author: "Ken Vandevoort" <countrydepottrains@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2022 10:28:21 -0700
We now have an updated list of depots for the Southeast Iowa Depot Tour and it is heavy on Burlington depots. Burlington depots will be: Keokuk Union Depot, Donnellson, Pilot Grove (in New London) St
/archives/BRHSLIST/2022-09/msg00078.html (10,408 bytes)

64. Re: [CBQ] 2nd Annual Southeast Iowa Depot Tour (score: 1)
Author: "Ken Vandevoort" <countrydepottrains@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2022 20:37:53 -0700
The Villages of Van Buren County Facebook page now has a map and the hours for the 11 open depots, 2 walkarounds and 1 HO model railroad. Specific questions can be directed to depottour@gmail.com. Ke
/archives/BRHSLIST/2022-09/msg00106.html (10,389 bytes)

65. Re: [CBQ] 2nd Annual Southeast Iowa Depot Tour (score: 1)
Author: "Ken Vandevoort" <countrydepottrains@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2022 07:12:49 -0700
If you type in Villages of Van Buren Facebook, it will come up for anyone to read. I'm not on Facebook either. Ken Vandevoort _._,_._,_ Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. V
/archives/BRHSLIST/2022-09/msg00108.html (10,958 bytes)

66. [CBQ] 2nd Annual Southeast Iowa Depot Tour Flyer (score: 1)
Author: "Ken Vandevoort" <countrydepottrains@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Sep 2022 14:55:39 -0700
Thanks to the Villages of Van Buren County, we have flyer with addresses and times for the depots. Ken Vandevoort _._,_._,_ Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply On
/archives/BRHSLIST/2022-09/msg00122.html (9,706 bytes)

67. Re: [CBQ] Robert C Brown (score: 1)
Author: "Ken Vandevoort" <countrydepottrains@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 03 Oct 2022 21:46:28 -0700
I always saw Bob in Ottumwa when there were train shows in the mall. He didn't always know the source of his material as sometimes large envelopes stuffed full of material with no donor name were lef
/archives/BRHSLIST/2022-10/msg00046.html (11,779 bytes)

68. Re: [CBQ] CB&Q Budd Gallery Cars in non-Commuter Service (score: 1)
Author: "Ken Vandevoort" <countrydepottrains@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 05 Oct 2022 07:40:35 -0700
My wife and I rode one of the yard tour trains in Galesburg. It was fun and it was free. Ken Vandevoort _._,_._,_ Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#644
/archives/BRHSLIST/2022-10/msg00075.html (12,727 bytes)

69. Re: [CBQ] Galesburg Water Treatment Plant (score: 1)
Author: "Ken Vandevoort" <countrydepottrains@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2022 17:10:40 -0800
What is interesting about this is that Galesburg gets its water from an aquifer in Oquawka, 32 miles away by the Mississippi. The Burlington also served Oquawka. Ken Vandevoort _._,_._,_ Groups.io Li
/archives/BRHSLIST/2022-11/msg00042.html (10,388 bytes)

70. Re: [CBQ] Hand signals (score: 1)
Author: "Ken Vandevoort" <countrydepottrains@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2022 14:58:43 -0800
Does Maxon have anything to do with the name on the junction with the Iowa Central on the east side of Albia? Ken Vandevoort _._,_._,_ Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. Vi
/archives/BRHSLIST/2022-12/msg00077.html (10,253 bytes)

71. Re: [CBQ] Maxon (score: 1)
Author: "Ken Vandevoort" <countrydepottrains@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2022 20:54:16 -0800
Central Railroad of Iowa 1869-1879 Central Iowa 1879-1890 Iowa Central 1890-1912 Source: 1905 Census of Iowa and Palimpsest on the M&StL Ken Vandevoort _._,_._,_ Groups.io Links: You receive all mess
/archives/BRHSLIST/2022-12/msg00097.html (10,830 bytes)

72. Re: [CBQ] Maxon (score: 1)
Author: "Ken Vandevoort" <countrydepottrains@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2022 07:57:57 -0800
The guy standing by the Maxon "depot" is a C&NW crew member. Out of the picture to the right is a C&NW locomotive which had small M&StL lettering under the cab window. I wasn't shooting color that da
/archives/BRHSLIST/2022-12/msg00103.html (10,992 bytes)

73. Re: [CBQ] Railroad in Albia, IA et al (score: 1)
Author: "Ken Vandevoort" <countrydepottrains@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2023 13:38:31 -0800
One advantage to having that split right of way is when you have a bomb train blow up, there is still a track that can be used. The NS train to Des Moines is usually parked on the north siding in New
/archives/BRHSLIST/2023-01/msg00096.html (10,886 bytes)

74. [CBQ] Stout Impact Recorder (score: 1)
Author: "Ken Vandevoort" <countrydepottrains@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 11 Feb 2023 12:42:36 -0800
A couple of Dover Museum board members were cleaning out a closet this morning and ran into this object. It had been listed on eBay in 2013 and someone bought it and donated it to our museum. The eBa
/archives/BRHSLIST/2023-02/msg00033.html (11,322 bytes)

75. Re: [CBQ] Stout Impact Recorder (score: 1)
Author: "Ken Vandevoort" <countrydepottrains@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 11 Feb 2023 13:58:12 -0800
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/archives/BRHSLIST/2023-02/msg00035.html (10,692 bytes)

76. Re: [CBQ] Stout Impact Recorder (score: 1)
Author: "Ken Vandevoort" <countrydepottrains@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 11 Feb 2023 16:55:17 -0800
Who would put the device in a car and who would take it out on the other end? Ken Vandevoort _._,_._,_ Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#65040) | Reply
/archives/BRHSLIST/2023-02/msg00038.html (10,456 bytes)

77. Re: [CBQ] Stout Impact Recorder (score: 1)
Author: "Ken Vandevoort" <countrydepottrains@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2023 09:03:58 -0800
I am really enjoying these stories. This is a piece of equipment I didn't know even existed. Lenny's comments about Murray brought back some memories as I was a temp there twice. First time, I was pa
/archives/BRHSLIST/2023-02/msg00043.html (12,489 bytes)

78. Re: [CBQ] More Edwards questions (score: 1)
Author: "Ken Vandevoort" <countrydepottrains@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2023 13:01:02 -0700
I figured that John Ellerhoff would know and then did a search and found out he died last year. He has two brothers and two sisters and maybe one of them would know if they could be located. I rememb
/archives/BRHSLIST/2023-03/msg00064.html (9,952 bytes)

79. Re: [CBQ] BCR&N (score: 1)
Author: "Ken Vandevoort" <countrydepottrains@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 02 Apr 2023 11:26:21 -0700
"In 1885, the Rock Island purchased the majority of the outstanding stock of the Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern Railway. It later was to take over the line completely. " "A historic developmen
/archives/BRHSLIST/2023-04/msg00004.html (10,120 bytes)

80. Re: [CBQ] BCR&N (score: 1)
Author: "Ken Vandevoort" <countrydepottrains@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 02 Apr 2023 19:37:41 -0700
I abstracted in Des Moines County for over 9 years and saw plenty of deeds after the Rock Island shut down. One thing that specifically was not deeded over was mineral rights. Ken Vandevoort _._,_._,
/archives/BRHSLIST/2023-04/msg00011.html (10,771 bytes)


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