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1. Burlington Route Across the Heartland (score: 1)
Author: rgortowski@a...
Date: Sat, 2 Dec 2000 19:53:35 EST
I was just reviewing some pictures from Jeff Wilson's Kalmbach book "Burlington Route Across the Heartland." Not to sound like a shill for Jeff, but if you don't have this book you should ask for it
/archives/BRHSLIST/2000-12/msg00022.html (6,469 bytes)

2. Q NW1Switchers (score: 1)
Author: rgortowski@a...
Date: Sun, 3 Dec 2000 08:49:50 EST
Looking through the Spoor and Holck books, you see that the Q bought two NW1 switchers from EMC (#9200 and #9201) and used them in Chicago. Their body style appears to be very similar to the six SW s
/archives/BRHSLIST/2000-12/msg00029.html (6,302 bytes)

3. Re: [BRHSlist] Q NW1Switchers (score: 1)
Author: rgortowski@a...
Date: Sun, 3 Dec 2000 21:46:30 EST
Hi Gordon! Thanks for the info. Sounds like an Alco Models SC would not be that good of a starting point to get those NW1's. Dennis Blunt thought he remembered a Trains model or Alco model of a NW1 f
/archives/BRHSLIST/2000-12/msg00034.html (7,542 bytes)

4. Re: [BRHSlist] Q NW1Switchers (score: 1)
Author: rgortowski@a...
Date: Sun, 3 Dec 2000 23:11:41 EST
<< That's what the NW2 was - 12-cyl. 567 @ 1000hp. The NW1 was simply a 201-engined NW with "some wiring changes" . . . The big changes between the Winton and 567 switchers were the hood-top flap ven
/archives/BRHSLIST/2000-12/msg00036.html (7,605 bytes)

5. Re: [BRHSlist] Locals (score: 1)
Author: rgortowski@a...
Date: Mon, 4 Dec 2000 23:50:34 EST
<< Does anyone know the whereabouts of a photo of trains 45/52 (the local between C.U.S. and Savanna or info.on the typical consist? >> Leo, During the time period I am modeling, (1950) these trains
/archives/BRHSLIST/2000-12/msg00054.html (7,494 bytes)

6. Re: [BRHSlist] Mendota Meet (score: 1)
Author: rgortowski@a...
Date: Tue, 5 Dec 2000 20:15:22 EST
<< On the subject of the BRHS meet in Mendota, IL this spring -- our local paper mentioned it is a _joint_ meet of the Burlington, IC, & Milwaukee historical societies. >> Paul, It is true that we ar
/archives/BRHSLIST/2000-12/msg00063.html (6,739 bytes)

7. Re: [BRHSlist] Locals (score: 1)
Author: rgortowski@a...
Date: Tue, 5 Dec 2000 20:49:15 EST
<< For comparison, the Blackhawk, 47& 48 each had 3 engines, 4 headend, and 10 passenger cars listed. >> Ed and list, At this time (1959) the Blackhawk was combined with the Western Star and the remn
/archives/BRHSLIST/2000-12/msg00064.html (8,032 bytes)

8. Re: [BRHSlist] Question Re Chicago Union Station (score: 1)
Author: rgortowski@a...
Date: Sat, 9 Dec 2000 20:51:04 EST
Chicago Union Station Company owned and operated CUS. The owners of the CUSC were Pennsylvania Railroad (50%) Chicago, Burlington and Quincy (25%) and Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific (25%).
/archives/BRHSLIST/2000-12/msg00122.html (9,186 bytes)

9. Shop Engine #302 (score: 1)
Author: rgortowski@a...
Date: Sat, 9 Dec 2000 22:57:52 EST
Does anyone know of any photos of the Chicago Division shop steamer #302? I'm very interested in seeing some pictures of it. Thanks, Rich [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
/archives/BRHSLIST/2000-12/msg00125.html (6,128 bytes)

10. Train Heaven (score: 1)
Author: rgortowski@a...
Date: Sat, 9 Dec 2000 23:05:06 EST
Just a thought as I am searching through by Q books for information: I'm sure there will be a special place in Train Heaven for Mike Spoor and Al Holck for their color books on the Q. There isn't a w
/archives/BRHSLIST/2000-12/msg00126.html (6,634 bytes)

11. Shop Goat 302 (score: 1)
Author: rgortowski@a...
Date: Sun, 10 Dec 2000 16:15:34 EST
Ken, What role would 302 have played as the shop engine of the Chicago Division? I would assume that it would hostle steam engines at the Clyde roundhouse. Can anyone think of a reason it would be fo
/archives/BRHSLIST/2000-12/msg00134.html (7,262 bytes)

12. Shop Goat #302 (score: 1)
Author: rgortowski@a...
Date: Sun, 10 Dec 2000 17:55:50 EST
I knew that I had seen one of the 300 series goats at an Annual Meet model contest. In 1993 Dale Page entered G3 0-6-0T in the steam locomotive catagory. It looks very convincing. Anybody out there a
/archives/BRHSLIST/2000-12/msg00135.html (6,117 bytes)

13. Ak Sar Ben 12" Dinner Plate (score: 1)
Author: rgortowski@a...
Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2000 21:01:36 EST
I find this amazing! There is a 12" Ak Sar Ben dinner plate being sold on eBay. With 3 days left, the bid is up to $2000.00 and they have not met the reserve yet. There is a really neat scan of the p
/archives/BRHSLIST/2000-12/msg00205.html (6,593 bytes)

14. 12" Ak-Sar-Ben Dinner Plate (score: 1)
Author: rgortowski@a...
Date: Fri, 22 Dec 2000 20:59:06 EST
Remember that 12" plate that was being auctioned off on eBay? It went for $2950.00 which was the reserve the seller was asking for. Amazing! Makes me feel good about brass prices! (not really....) Ri
/archives/BRHSLIST/2000-12/msg00248.html (6,338 bytes)

15. Bob Lorenz - Photographer (score: 1)
Author: rgortowski@a...
Date: Sat, 23 Dec 2000 00:29:55 EST
I have seen some outstanding photographs of CUS in the late forties/early fifties by a photographer named Bob Lorenz. Does anyone know anything about him or his photograph collection? Thanks, Rich [N
/archives/BRHSLIST/2000-12/msg00252.html (6,182 bytes)

16. Re: [BRHSlist] Burlington Northern Southern Illinois Coal Trains (score: 1)
Author: rgortowski@a...
Date: Sat, 30 Dec 2000 09:42:09 EST
Don't email the web site. Go to www.burlingtonroute.com. Click on the BRHS Company Store. Click on Bulletins. The Coalfield issue is #35 and sells for $26 plus shipping. You can print off an order fo
/archives/BRHSLIST/2000-12/msg00293.html (6,666 bytes)

17. Propane Tank at CUS (score: 1)
Author: rgortowski@a...
Date: Sat, 30 Dec 2000 12:47:13 EST
At Chicago Union Station the Q had a large propane storage tank they used to fill up smaller tanks for cooking on the diners. It was located between Yard A and the Zephyr pit - right by the Records S
/archives/BRHSLIST/2000-12/msg00295.html (6,355 bytes)

18. Re: [BRHSlist] Propane Tank II (score: 1)
Author: rgortowski@a...
Date: Sun, 31 Dec 2000 10:57:56 EST
Steve/Leo, You are right, I am looking for an excuse to have a UTLX tank car parked by the LPG facility. I forgot to mention that an excellent picture of the facility is in Al Holck's Burlington Rout
/archives/BRHSLIST/2000-12/msg00304.html (6,817 bytes)

19. Bulletin Philosophy - A Message from your President (score: 1)
Author: rgortowski@a...
Date: Sat, 4 Nov 2000 11:24:17 EST
Folks, This is your President speaking. First off, I have been watching this exchange with much interest (as has most of the BOD). I have deliberately held back on commenting on the subject until thi
/archives/BRHSLIST/2000-11/msg00040.html (10,363 bytes)

20. Re: [BRHSlist] Re BRHS Bulletins (score: 1)
Author: rgortowski@a...
Date: Fri, 10 Nov 2000 06:16:09 EST
<< I wonder with all the reports if there was a problem at the post office back in Chicago. >> Ray and list. At this time all Bulletins are mailed out of St. Louis. We will watch this. RIch
/archives/BRHSLIST/2000-11/msg00077.html (6,533 bytes)


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