Author: "Jeff via Groups.Io" <jworones=yahoo.com@groups.io>
Date: Fri, 1 Nov 2019 18:29:17 +0000 (UTC)
Wasn't there a Burlington Bulletin from the late 1960s that announced the new posters and showed all the images? Might be a little small to blow up to a nice large size poster. Thanks! Jeff Jeff Woro
Author: "Jeff via Groups.Io" <jworones=yahoo.com@groups.io>
Date: Sat, 10 Aug 2019 22:07:42 -0700
The Illinois Railway Museum store had a nice selection of issues from the last year or so - about 4 - 5 pats issues. This was back in May when I visited. Maybe a call to them will yield what you need
Author: "Jeff via Groups.Io" <jworones=yahoo.com@groups.io>
Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2019 02:58:44 +0000 (UTC)
I always found it odd that the Q never embraced the unit grain train whereas the Rock Island jumped on that band wagon. Seems the Q had lots of single jumbo covered hoppers, but never assembled into
Author: "Jeff via Groups.Io" <jworones=yahoo.com@groups.io>
Date: Wed, 06 Mar 2019 13:22:19 -0800
Tom; Planet Toys made a 1974 cargo van. See (note I chose this one because it was the clearest picture - I have no connection or interest in the item): https://www.ebay.com/itm/1-87-BOXED-UNOPENED-St
Author: "Jeff via Groups.Io" <jworones=yahoo.com@groups.io>
Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2019 15:41:23 +0000 (UTC)
To expand on Bill's excellent list here... Specifically on: TTBX 931111 - Built March 1968 by Bethlehem Steel as part of Trailer Train series #931088-931125. This car has a Paragon asymmetric bi-leve
Author: "Jeff via groups.io" <jworones=yahoo.com@groups.io>
Date: Wed, 4 Nov 2020 20:07:15 +0000 (UTC)
Seeing this thread rang a small bell in my head - Go with me here, the thoughts haven't gelled yet... FWIW, some RPO group was selling RPO tariffs or routes or something like that on ebay recently. I
Author: "Jeff via groups.io" <jworones=yahoo.com@groups.io>
Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2020 22:41:31 +0000 (UTC)
I wrote an article for the First and Fastest magazine on the RI's Track One Restaurant last year and found a few of these old RR recipes. Here's a Canadian National and an Illinois Central recipe. Co
Author: "Jeff via groups.io" <jworones=yahoo.com@groups.io>
Date: Mon, 22 Jun 2020 01:34:11 +0000 (UTC)
Building still exists - converted to some really nice lofts in downtown St. Louis. Thanks! Jeff Jeff Worones Seattle WA On Sunday, June 21, 2020, 01:33:36 PM PDT, Charlie Vlk <cvlk@comcast.net> wrote
Author: "Jeff via Groups.Io" <jworones=yahoo.com@groups.io>
Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2020 05:24:29 +0000 (UTC)
Only photo I have sir, hope it helps! Thanks! Jeff Jeff Worones Seattle WA On Sunday, February 9, 2020, 01:09:17 PM PST, James Sandrin <sandmantrains@gmail.com> wrote: Can anyone provide a roster or
Author: "Jeff via Groups.Io" <jworones=yahoo.com@groups.io>
Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2020 18:14:56 +0000 (UTC)
My guess is worn paint, dirt, and sun angle. Thanks! Jeff Jeff Worones Seattle WA On Wednesday, February 12, 2020, 07:46:24 AM PST, Tristan via Groups.Io <tristan556=aol.com@groups.io> wrote: Jeff, A
Author: "Jeff via groups.io" <jworones=yahoo.com@groups.io>
Date: Tue, 6 Jul 2021 22:55:00 -0500
For the LOF plant in Ottawa IL the sand just went across the street through the village of Naplate (National Plate Glass Co.) and directly to a long bay with a car pull that took the uncovered and c
Author: "Jeff via groups.io" <jworones=yahoo.com@groups.io>
Date: Sun, 18 Apr 2021 00:47:23 -0500
I have been researching an article for the BRHS on the Burlington Route herald, its history, use and abuse, and intellectual property infringements. I understand that there was a court case in the e
Author: "Jeff via groups.io" <jworones=yahoo.com@groups.io>
Date: Fri, 5 Feb 2021 21:52:07 -0600
Hi all, The BN merger was all set to move forward in 1968. It got waylaid by an 11th hour lawsuit. I cant recall, what group filed suit to stop to the merger? Thanks Jeff -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Grou
Author: "Jeff via groups.io" <jworones=yahoo.com@groups.io>
Date: Sat, 27 Feb 2021 11:57:25 -0600
It strikes me that we have very few gondola covers, despite the fact that there were a lot of covered gondolas out there, CB&Q and other roads as well. Does anyone on the list, or perhaps even the BR
Author: "Jeff via groups.io" <jworones=yahoo.com@groups.io>
Date: Sat, 16 Apr 2022 19:36:33 -0500
Any updates Micheal? Im in for a stack of those decals. Hubert does excellent work. I have a bunch of his RI sets. Thanks Jeff On Apr 5, 2022, at 9:08 AM, Micheal via groups.io <mfarley=midco.net@gro
Author: "Jeff via groups.io" <jworones=yahoo.com@groups.io>
Date: Sun, 1 May 2022 13:01:18 -0500
Saw this posted on the Railspot group: http://wheelsmuseum.org/?page_id=2366 Refurbishing Silver Iris for tourist service on the Santa Fe Southern in NM. Thanks Jeff _._,_._,_ Groups.io Links: You re