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301. [CBQ] Plow (score: 1): Author: "Cyril T. Svobodny" <ctsvobodny@yahoo.com>; Date: Sat, 25 Apr 2009 21:25:53 -0600; There was a report in 1967 of the Q borrowing the GN Bros plow w/snow melter to clean Clyde Yard after the 23" partly cloudy that stopped Chicago. It was closer and easyer to get it to the windy city; /archives/BRHSLIST/2009-04/msg00231.html (9,925 bytes)
302. Re: [CBQ] Re: Burlington Railroad Bridge (more) (score: 1): Author: Cy Svobodny <ctsvobodny@yahoo.com>; Date: Sat, 25 Apr 2009 20:18:13 -0700 (PDT); At 300' of clearence it whon't get hit by river traffic but could be an aircraft hazzard. LOL, that probably is related to "Between 1992 and 2001, the bridge was struck 92 times." Randy -- Randy Gord; /archives/BRHSLIST/2009-04/msg00234.html (11,099 bytes)
303. Re: [CBQ] Re: TRAIN ORDERS (score: 1): Author: Cy Svobodny <ctsvobodny@yahoo.com>; Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2009 08:51:50 -0700 (PDT); That is not ink on the backside. Traun Orders are writen with double sided carbon paper between each one. That carbon paper also lasts a very long time, you don't have to use a fresh sheet with ea; /archives/BRHSLIST/2009-04/msg00288.html (13,848 bytes)
304. Re: [CBQ] Re: C&S/FW&D Books (score: 1): Author: Cy Svobodny <ctsvobodny@yahoo.com>; Date: Sun, 1 Mar 2009 22:09:35 -0800 (PST); I know this is a late reply on this subject. Al Chione has offered many slides of the C&S in Wyoming. I have quite a number (200+) of them (second hand). Mostly steam but, some diesel also.; /archives/BRHSLIST/2009-03/msg00011.html (11,818 bytes)
305. Re: [CBQ] Mixed trains on the Q (score: 1): Author: Cy Svobodny <ctsvobodny@yahoo.com>; Date: Sun, 15 Mar 2009 20:43:41 -0700 (PDT); Some also operated with un-powered gas-electrics as caboose-coach-baggage. Many photos of these have been published. Yes, There were several in Iowa including one from Keokuk to Centreville that inc; /archives/BRHSLIST/2009-03/msg00151.html (11,766 bytes)
306. Re: [CBQ] Re: East Winona, WI depots (score: 1): Author: Cy Svobodny <ctsvobodny@yahoo.com>; Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2009 20:56:54 -0700 (PDT); I have access to a slide of a small building(depot) about 10x12, the sign shows EAST WINONA, at the GB&W crossing. The Q shown is double track and the location has a platform on both tracks. It must; /archives/BRHSLIST/2009-03/msg00277.html (11,566 bytes)
307. Re: [CBQ] Hockeystick BN GP40 (score: 1): Author: Cy Svobodny <ctsvobodny@yahoo.com>; Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2009 23:39:34 -0800 (PST); One GP-40 ws BN'd by the Q. It was #629. On a website I found a picture of what looks like a GP40 painted in the BN green with the passenger Hockeystick. CB&Q had SD45s and U23Cs with the scheme just; /archives/BRHSLIST/2009-02/msg00039.html (11,160 bytes)
308. Re: [CBQ] NE-12 Model (score: 1): Author: Cy Svobodny <ctsvobodny@yahoo.com>; Date: Sun, 8 Feb 2009 20:20:25 -0800 (PST); Replace the roof walk with something better. There is lots better out there. Rupert, If it is not too much trouble for you, please send me a copy too. Many thanks in advance! Ben de Vries, Netherlan; /archives/BRHSLIST/2009-02/msg00104.html (12,100 bytes)
309. Re: [CBQ] Friction Bearing Journal Hot Box (score: 1): Author: Cy Svobodny <ctsvobodny@yahoo.com>; Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2009 22:42:29 -0800 (PST); Tempilsticks are used today for the same reason. Roller bearings also overheat. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] -- Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to:; /archives/BRHSLIST/2009-01/msg00129.html (10,022 bytes)
310. Re: [CBQ] Re: Interchange to Soo line (score: 1): Author: Cy Svobodny <ctsvobodny@yahoo.com>; Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2009 21:58:25 -0800 (PST); Minnesota Transfer Railway became Minnesota Commercial Railroad about 25 years ago. Its main yard became the site of AMTRAK's Midway Station and an industrial area in the late 70's. The general offic; /archives/BRHSLIST/2009-01/msg00171.html (10,921 bytes)
311. Re: [CBQ] Baggage Car at Eola (score: 1): Author: Cy Svobodny <ctsvobodny@yahoo.com>; Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2009 23:08:27 -0800 (PST); Looks like RPO-Bag. If it's C&NW, it is a litle off line. . [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] -- Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo; /archives/BRHSLIST/2009-01/msg00180.html (9,997 bytes)
312. Re: [CBQ] Winton 201A sound (score: 1): Author: Cy Svobodny <ctsvobodny@yahoo.com>; Date: Sat, 31 Jan 2009 20:52:33 -0800 (PST); How about the old movie "Silver Streak". It used the Pioneer Zephyr through out the film. The RKO movie is on DVD and readily available. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] -- Yahoo; /archives/BRHSLIST/2009-01/msg00194.html (8,421 bytes)
313. Re: [CBQ] Re: Express baggage cars (score: 1): Author: Cy Svobodny <ctsvobodny@yahoo.com>; Date: Sat, 18 Dec 2010 21:52:45 -0800 (PST); One of the "jeeps" was rebuilt into a steam generator car. It was numbered in the 25000 series of company service cars. I don't have the exact number handy right now. Does anyone have a photo of i; /archives/BRHSLIST/2010-12/msg00222.html (11,763 bytes)
314. RE: [CBQ] Train Consist Info (score: 1): Author: Cy Svobodny <ctsvobodny@yahoo.com>; Date: Thu, 4 Nov 2010 22:27:16 -0700 (PDT); The best Maid-Rites are in La Crosse, WI. Owner is a rail enthusiast also. Hi Rob, Nah, we wouldnt ignore you just because you are not regular. Some may have been hesitant to respond due to some; /archives/BRHSLIST/2010-11/msg00047.html (11,315 bytes)
315. Re: [CBQ] Qiaker Square Display (score: 1): Author: Cy Svobodny <ctsvobodny@yahoo.com>; Date: Fri, 5 Nov 2010 08:22:48 -0700 (PDT); It is/was #1548, 0-6-0 G-3 switcher. Bought from Western Wire as a plant switcher, not repainted or relettered while in use a long way from Q tracks. See BRHS roster info. I am trying to find o; /archives/BRHSLIST/2010-11/msg00056.html (10,628 bytes)
316. Re: [CBQ] Hallmark Silver Charger (score: 1): Author: Cy Svobodny <ctsvobodny@yahoo.com>; Date: Thu, 4 Nov 2010 21:47:48 -0700 (PDT); The Hallmark ornaments are not "N" Scale. I have one of the Hiawatha beaver tail cars and it is undersize for "N", but, still looks good. A Silver Charger would be great, but howmany would they s; /archives/BRHSLIST/2010-11/msg00082.html (12,712 bytes)
317. RE: [CBQ] Skid Row Decal Series (score: 1): Author: Cy Svobodny <ctsvobodny@yahoo.com>; Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2010 09:19:08 -0800 (PST); I thought "Falstaf"(not sure of spelling) beer was Omaha based. Butternut coffee called Wisconsin home. Don't forget Dubuque Ham, Trane air conditioners, Blatz, Miller, Schlitz, and Papst Beers; /archives/BRHSLIST/2010-11/msg00121.html (15,362 bytes)
318. Re: [CBQ] Re: Auto frames on flats (score: 1): Author: Cy Svobodny <ctsvobodny@yahoo.com>; Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2010 08:02:02 -0800 (PST); Befpre the flat car loads of auto/truck frames they used gondolas with a steel framework on one end to support the frames at a angle and a tiedown framework to keep them from shifting. Years ago so; /archives/BRHSLIST/2010-11/msg00303.html (11,514 bytes)
319. Re: [CBQ] Mail Cars (score: 1): Author: Cy Svobodny <ctsvobodny@yahoo.com>; Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2010 21:35:00 -0700 (PDT); I believe the Post Office term for The Hook was "The Catcher". Check with the RPO group on yahoo. List- A friend wants to know what was the name or names of the "thing" that held the mail sack; /archives/BRHSLIST/2010-10/msg00158.html (10,388 bytes)
320. Re: [CBQ] Re: Black Nose Stripes in 1968? (score: 1): Author: Cy Svobodny <ctsvobodny@yahoo.com>; Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2010 19:17:24 -0700 (PDT); The other photos from mid 60's show red strips on the nose. If the red had faded by '68 the black stripes would sort of be there with red also showing. The '68 photo does not show fading paint.; /archives/BRHSLIST/2010-09/msg00088.html (12,029 bytes)

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