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181. Re: [CBQ] Train handling question (score: 1)
Author: "dhartman@mchsi.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Thu, 22 May 2014 23:42:11 +0000
Yeah, should've thought that. Fuel economy is a critical issue (and one I saw the BN heading toward in 1980). I saw the same thing in the airline ops / air traffic control world. But there is a downs
/archives/BRHSLIST/2014-05/msg00140.html (14,096 bytes)

182. Re: [CBQ] Train handling question (score: 1)
Author: "dhartman@mchsi.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Fri, 23 May 2014 04:04:28 +0000
I'll be interested to hear another old Aurora air brake wizard, Karl R, give his 2 cents..... Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry --Original Message-- From: "Philip Weibler pawnbaw@sbcglobal.net
/archives/BRHSLIST/2014-05/msg00154.html (15,823 bytes)

183. Re: [CBQ] Train handling question (score: 1)
Author: "dhartman@mchsi.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Fri, 23 May 2014 09:46:58 -0500 (CDT)
Reading all of these (and some from the BN list) and I think back to the 1970's philosophy on power assignments. One day you'd get a ridiculously over-powered you'd over speed. Then you'd get a #185
/archives/BRHSLIST/2014-05/msg00156.html (13,526 bytes)

184. Re: [CBQ] Train handling question (score: 1)
Author: "dhartman@mchsi.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Fri, 23 May 2014 12:46:11 -0500 (CDT)
Mike, yeah, you're probably right about the waycar point. However, I can remember some pretty brutal "slack artists" back in the day when I was back there. Like old "Velvet", eh Leo? Doug I'm an "air
/archives/BRHSLIST/2014-05/msg00160.html (13,091 bytes)

185. Re: [CBQ] Re: Special Day in Q History (score: 1)
Author: "dhartman@mchsi.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Mon, 26 May 2014 23:17:02 +0000
I wonder how (as I've heard) a single engineer (Road Foreman Jack Ford) did the entire trip. That always seemed a bit much to me - for one thing just knowing where you were regarding lay-of-the-land.
/archives/BRHSLIST/2014-05/msg00170.html (11,836 bytes)

186. Re: [CBQ] Double or a Triple ? (score: 1)
Author: "dhartman@mchsi.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Wed, 28 May 2014 14:16:33 +0000
Hated the branch with a big train (REALLY hated it with taconite trains). And you got that right about feeling off in the Twi-light Zone. Enjoyed it, though, loafing along on the wayfreight. So what
/archives/BRHSLIST/2014-05/msg00186.html (15,361 bytes)

187. Re: [CBQ] Double or a Triple ? (score: 1)
Author: "dhartman@mchsi.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Wed, 28 May 2014 18:04:02 +0000
Reminds me of setting out at Congress Park at night. One dark raining night trying to count cars as I jumped off, unlocked and thew the derail while trying to count them going by, the number of cars
/archives/BRHSLIST/2014-05/msg00190.html (17,435 bytes)

188. Re: [CBQ] Close call 1 (score: 1)
Author: dhartman@mchsi.com
Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2014 14:41:37 +0000
Leo, great story. The point about an elevation derailment and the horror that could have caused.... Interesting point with the detector - given the "cost/benefit" arguments of reduced crews. Not to h
/archives/BRHSLIST/2014-04/msg00164.html (13,208 bytes)

189. [CBQ] E Currie books (score: 1)
Author: dhartman@mchsi.com
Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2014 18:32:16 -0500 (CDT)
I recommend the Earl Currie books "Running A RailRoad Right" and "It Gets In Your Blood" for anyone looking for insight into Q operations in the late 60's/early 70's (especially the East End and Linc
/archives/BRHSLIST/2014-04/msg00171.html (10,198 bytes)

190. Re: [CBQ] Close Calls 2 (score: 1)
Author: dhartman@mchsi.com
Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2014 19:19:32 -0500 (CDT)
I'm still laughing, Leo. (it sounded vaguely familiar). I'm beginning to think you were a black cat :) Looking forward to close call #3. Doug (ps: I should've guessed Shoe was involved when so many l
/archives/BRHSLIST/2014-04/msg00175.html (14,539 bytes)

191. Re: [CBQ] Q U25C's (score: 1)
Author: dhartman@mchsi.com
Date: Fri, 7 Feb 2014 17:35:56 +0000
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/archives/BRHSLIST/2014-02/msg00035.html (12,925 bytes)

192. Re: [CBQ] Q U25C's (score: 1)
Author: dhartman@mchsi.com
Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2014 01:10:03 +0000
Tom, The 1990 paperback book The "Q" from the North Western Illinois Chapter of the NRHS has a picture from Mike Schafer showing U-28Cs on a train at Stratford in February 1970. Steven Fye -- thomma
/archives/BRHSLIST/2014-02/msg00065.html (15,330 bytes)

193. Re: [CBQ] Re: Track oiling (score: 1)
Author: dhartman@mchsi.com
Date: Sun, 12 Jan 2014 21:14:37 -0600 (CST)
To echo from a former in the Operating Department - Aurora to Chicago was always the "East End" to us and never the "racetrack". Just a couple of comments, I want to make. I realize most on the list
/archives/BRHSLIST/2014-01/msg00083.html (12,403 bytes)

194. Re: [CBQ] Digest Number 5767 (score: 1)
Author: dhartman@mchsi.com
Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2014 16:45:34 +0000
Re: Track oiling [1 Attachment] 1a Re: Track oiling [1 Attachment] 1b Re: Track oiling [2 Attachments] 1c Re: Track oiling [2 Attachments] 1d Re: Track oiling "Douglas Harding" hardingdouglas "John D
/archives/BRHSLIST/2014-01/msg00095.html (34,521 bytes)

195. Re: [CBQ] Re: Locomotives as Units (score: 1)
Author: dhartman@mchsi.com
Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2014 20:52:17 +0000
Re: Digest Number 5767 douglas_p_hartman Mon Jan 13, 2014 8:45 am (PST) . Posted by: Doug, I am pretty certain that the units term came from the manufacturers, but not necessarily in terms of a locom
/archives/BRHSLIST/2014-01/msg00113.html (15,667 bytes)

196. Re: [CBQ] Courtesy & Toloerence (score: 1)
Author: dhartman@mchsi.com
Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2014 16:04:03 +0000
Hi All, I've been thinking about the direction the Track Oiling (speeder vs motor car) thread went, and I, like some others on the list who have emailed me directly, am concerned. I understand the d
/archives/BRHSLIST/2014-01/msg00136.html (16,119 bytes)

197. Re: [CBQ] Courtesy & Toloerence (score: 1)
Author: dhartman@mchsi.com
Date: Tue, 14 Jan 2014 16:16:48 +0000
Hi All, I've been thinking about the direction the Track Oiling (speeder vs motor car) thread went, and I, like some others on the list who have emailed me directly, am concerned. I understand the d
/archives/BRHSLIST/2014-01/msg00137.html (15,485 bytes)

198. Re: [CBQ] Short Flagging (score: 1)
Author: "dhartman@mchsi.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Tue, 15 Sep 2015 15:12:37 -0500
Leo, that brings back a bad memory. Caught Flagman #5 off the x list. Snuffy crew, of course. Out in middle of nowhere in darkness we stopped. Off I get from rear car. Good thing I didn't wander. I h
/archives/BRHSLIST/2015-09/msg00003.html (17,947 bytes)

199. Re: [CBQ] Re: Mr. Murphy's BIG Christmas Present To Galesburg (score: 1)
Author: "dhartman@mchsi.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Tue, 29 Dec 2015 08:50:18 -0600
Re: Mr. Murphy's BIG Christmas Present To Galesburg [2 Attachments] lzadnichek Sun Dec 27, 2015 12:50 pm (PST) . Posted by: Anyone know why Aurora didn't get one? If any place should have...... Sent
/archives/BRHSLIST/2015-12/msg00169.html (22,841 bytes)

200. Re: [CBQ] Re: Mr. Murphy's BIG Christmas Present To Galesburg (score: 1)
Author: "dhartman@mchsi.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Tue, 29 Dec 2015 17:08:37 -0600
mailto:LZadnichek@aol.com?subject=Re: Mr. Murphy's BIG Christmas Present To Galesburg [2 Attachments] lzadnichek Sun Dec 27, 2015 12:50 pm (PST) . Posted by: Thanks. I remember it. Just wondering why
/archives/BRHSLIST/2015-12/msg00171.html (24,987 bytes)


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