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1. Re: [CBQ] Arrival/Departure Times-Mileage offsets,etc (score: 1)
Author: ralph linroth <wcman8@yahoo.com>
Date: Sun, 19 Dec 2010 10:05:14 -0800 (PST)
Hi Leo and list. In the Appendix of the Pea Vine book is a letter from BRT President Kennedy to all Illinois lodges concerning who had rights to all assignments both passenger and freight. Concerning
/archives/BRHSLIST/2010-12/msg00232.html (14,378 bytes)

2. Re: [CBQ] Monmouth - Was Morse lost language (score: 1)
Author: ralph linroth <wcman8@yahoo.com>
Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2010 12:07:59 -0800 (PST)
Glen and Larry The signal bridges you refer to may have protected the old Rockford, Rock Island and St. Louis line that crossed the Galesburg to Ottumwa double main just west of the depot. Even thoug
/archives/BRHSLIST/2010-11/msg00211.html (12,664 bytes)

3. [CBQ] Galesburg Railroad Memorabilia Show October 2 (score: 1)
Author: "wcman8" <wcman8@yahoo.com>
Date: Thu, 26 Aug 2010 11:54:05 -0600
Galesburg's First Annual Railroad Memorabilia Show will be held at Carver Center Gym in Galesburg on Saturday October 2, 2010. The show will run from 9 AM. to 4 PM. and will be held at the Carver Cen
/archives/BRHSLIST/2010-08/msg00246.html (10,284 bytes)

4. Re: [CBQ] Passenger orders (score: 1)
Author: ralph linroth <wcman8@yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 2 Jun 2010 19:10:54 -0700 (PDT)
Hello All. Archie Hayden K-line trainman from Hannibal might know the answer. The date might make a difference as there was a station just west of West Quincy called Dunsford early on and there was a
/archives/BRHSLIST/2010-06/msg00008.html (10,669 bytes)

5. Re: [CBQ] Re: The Pea Vine (score: 1)
Author: ralph linroth <wcman8@yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2010 17:49:04 -0700 (PDT)
Hi Jack I know about the Ft Madison to Stockport line and that is why the Title of the book is "A History of the ILLINOIS Pea Vine. I think every state has a line they call the pea vine and probably
/archives/BRHSLIST/2010-06/msg00081.html (10,703 bytes)

6. [CBQ] 2nd edition Pea-vine book (score: 1)
Author: "wcman8" <wcman8@yahoo.com>
Date: Mon, 28 Jun 2010 16:24:33 -0600
Hello group. The 2nd edition of "A History of the CB&Q Illinois Pea-vine, the Galesburg to Savanna Branch is now available direct from the author. It is a 2nd edition instead of a second printing bec
/archives/BRHSLIST/2010-06/msg00149.html (10,668 bytes)

7. Re: [CBQ] Re: Implement/tractor plant waybill info. (score: 1)
Author: ralph linroth <wcman8@yahoo.com>
Date: Thu, 1 Apr 2010 14:23:48 -0700 (PDT)
Hello All Just got off the telephone with retired CB&Q Rock Island switchman Earl Behrensmeyer who worked in the Quad Cities from April 1948 until the late 1980's The Dri-line worked the East Moline
/archives/BRHSLIST/2010-04/msg00008.html (14,055 bytes)

8. [CBQ] pea vine book (score: 1)
Author: "wcman8" <wcman8@yahoo.com>
Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2010 19:51:20 -0600
The first printing of the pea vine book sold out on January 20 after the Rock Island Argus ran a story in their Sunday edition. I was greatly surprised by the interest in what I thought was only a lo
/archives/BRHSLIST/2010-03/msg00189.html (10,735 bytes)

9. Re: [CBQ] Re: Fulton,Il question (score: 1)
Author: ralph linroth <wcman8@yahoo.com>
Date: Thu, 8 Dec 2011 14:59:17 -0800 (PST)
  Steve, didn't the Q run over the Milwaukee line from Ebner into Fulton for a few years.  Also I belive that the Galesburg to Savanna passenger train ran on the Fulton to Ebner line until it was dr
/archives/BRHSLIST/2011-12/msg00078.html (12,735 bytes)

10. Re: [CBQ] Barstow IL (score: 1)
Author: ralph linroth <wcman8@yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2011 14:11:47 -0700 (PDT)
Hi Group  According to "Place Names of Illinois" by Edward Callary     Founded in 1869 as Franklin named for site owner and first postmaster Joel G. Franklin.      The name was changed to Barstow in
/archives/BRHSLIST/2011-10/msg00148.html (13,054 bytes)

11. Re: [CBQ] Helpers (score: 1)
Author: ralph linroth <wcman8@yahoo.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2011 21:26:42 -0700 (PDT)
During the 1904 re-alaignment of the Beardstown seniority district Beardstown engineers were taken off helper engines at Fulton (for Garden Plain Hill), and Barstow (Warner to Ophiem).  The "New Line
/archives/BRHSLIST/2011-10/msg00181.html (12,582 bytes)

12. Re: [CBQ] Elmwood Interlocking (score: 1)
Author: ralph linroth <wcman8@yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 26 Oct 2011 20:52:29 -0700 (PDT)
Hello Bob and group.  I worked this line in the  1970's.  There was a hand throw switch at the East end of Elmwood where the Buda line joined the Peoria main.  There was a operator on duty all three
/archives/BRHSLIST/2011-10/msg00212.html (12,390 bytes)

13. Re: [CBQ] Re: Galena Jct. Depot Photos (score: 1)
Author: ralph linroth <wcman8@yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2011 18:35:25 -0700 (PDT)
Paul, Duncan and group. Recently a member of the CGW historical group sent me track charts from the CGW that indicated how their tracks tied into ours at Galena and at Portage. It was quite different
/archives/BRHSLIST/2011-04/msg00133.html (13,612 bytes)

14. Re: [CBQ] Galena Jct. Depot Photos (score: 1)
Author: ralph linroth <wcman8@yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2011 18:45:02 -0700 (PDT)
Gerald and group: The last agent at the at Galena Jct was Charles Hentzenberger (sorry the spelling of the last name might be a little off as I don't have my address book with me). He gave me a pictu
/archives/BRHSLIST/2011-04/msg00134.html (13,782 bytes)

15. Re: [CBQ] Re: Galena Jct. Depot Photos (score: 1)
Author: ralph linroth <wcman8@yahoo.com>
Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2011 07:52:35 -0700 (PDT)
Hi Glen I just got home from Arizona last night and am still unpacking. I will try to e-mail you the track plans in the next few days. Bud Linroth. Bud: I would be curious to see how the CGW showed t
/archives/BRHSLIST/2011-04/msg00146.html (14,969 bytes)

16. Re: [CBQ] BRHS 2011 fall meet information (score: 1)
Author: ralph linroth <wcman8@yahoo.com>
Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2011 14:24:53 -0700 (PDT)
Gerald and group. Here are some other hotel rates for Galesburg given to me by telephone about 30 minutes ago: Country Inn Suites (near the mall about 3-4 miles from Best Western) 99.00 plus 13% tax
/archives/BRHSLIST/2011-04/msg00171.html (14,994 bytes)

17. Re: [CBQ] Re: Peoria Interchange Question (score: 1)
Author: ralph linroth <wcman8@yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2011 18:33:11 -0800 (PST)
Bob: We delivered the Rock Island cars to a small yard just East of the depot near what the Rock called "the malt house". Most of it was hoppers for the Pabst Brewery at Peoria Heights. In the early
/archives/BRHSLIST/2011-03/msg00008.html (14,429 bytes)

18. Re: [CBQ] Railroad Fact (score: 1)
Author: ralph linroth <wcman8@yahoo.com>
Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2011 08:54:49 -0700 (PDT)
Lake Storey in Galesburg was built by the Santa Fe and named after their President. Bud Linroth. Lake Bracken in Galesburg was owned by the Q. Mike Cafferata [Non-text portions of this message have b
/archives/BRHSLIST/2011-03/msg00122.html (12,202 bytes)

19. Re: [CBQ] Railroad Fact (score: 1)
Author: ralph linroth <wcman8@yahoo.com>
Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2011 09:05:58 -0700 (PDT)
The Q built Crescent Lake near Alpha, Illinois in 1906 and sold it to the Crescent Lake Club for $8000 in 1959. Bud Linroth. Lake Storey in Galesburg was built by the Santa Fe and named after their P
/archives/BRHSLIST/2011-03/msg00124.html (12,899 bytes)

20. Re: [CBQ] Railroad Fact (score: 1)
Author: ralph linroth <wcman8@yahoo.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2011 09:27:53 -0700 (PDT)
Hi Jim I just called Tom Wilson who writes articles on the history of Galesburg for the local newspaper the Galesburg Register. He could not remember who built the lake but said the Q used it for som
/archives/BRHSLIST/2011-03/msg00138.html (14,577 bytes)


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