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1. Re: [BRHSlist] Chicago's winter of 1967 (score: 1)
Author: Aeolus3@a...
Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2002 23:35:25 EST
One story that I have heard over the years....... the railroads loaded up gons and open hoppers to get the snow out of town and headed south. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
/archives/BRHSLIST/2002-01/msg00322.html (7,301 bytes)

2. Re: [BRHSlist] Chicago's winter of 1967 (score: 1)
Author: "Stephen Levine" <sjl@p...>
Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2002 23:50:48 -0600
That was reported in the Denver Post that year. The Q shipped snow to Florida. sjl Stephen and Linda Levine steveandlindaare@c... If trains were just for kids...we wouldn't wanna grow up! One story t
/archives/BRHSLIST/2002-01/msg00327.html (8,157 bytes)

3. Re: [BRHSlist] Chicago's winter of 1967 (score: 1)
Author: cy svobodny <ctsvobodny@y...>
Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2002 22:32:18 -0800 (PST)
I have heard reports that the Q borrowed the GN Bros with snow-melter to clean the yards __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Great stuff seeking new owners in Yahoo! Auc
/archives/BRHSLIST/2002-01/msg00328.html (8,136 bytes)

4. Re: [BRHSlist] Chicago's winter of 1967 (score: 1)
Author: cy svobodny <ctsvobodny@y...>
Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2002 22:45:29 -0800 (PST)
if my memory serves me right Chicago got 23 inches of partly cloudy dumped on them. La Salle(RI) station only had 1(one) track open for days R.M. rocket did not run for days. My folks were returning
/archives/BRHSLIST/2002-01/msg00329.html (8,116 bytes)

5. RE: [BRHSlist] Chicago's winter of 1967 (score: 1)
Author: "Charlie Vlk" <charlie@k...>
Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2002 08:18:38 -0600
I'm not a former railroader but my being a model railroader got me on the first outbound train out of Union Station in the AM after the storm (or at least I think it was the first outbound). I had a
/archives/BRHSLIST/2002-01/msg00331.html (10,502 bytes)

6. Re: [BRHSlist] Chicago's winter of 1967 (score: 1)
Author: PSHedgpeth@a...
Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2002 09:37:14 EST
I had escaped from the Rock Island Operating dept. by 1967, and was at Centerville, IA handling a derailment when the big stuff came down. I kept calling my office at Polk St. to report what was goin
/archives/BRHSLIST/2002-01/msg00332.html (8,998 bytes)

7. Re: [BRHSlist] Chicago's winter of 1967 (score: 1)
Author: "Ray Bedard" <tczephyr@h...>
Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2002 08:59:52 -0800
Jan 27, 1967. I worked at Motorola on Agusta Blvd. At about 2 PM they announced that we were closing the plant and started letting employees out. But the the time my buddy and I got to our cars, they
/archives/BRHSLIST/2002-01/msg00333.html (9,057 bytes)

8. Re: [BRHSlist] Chicago's winter of 1967 (score: 1)
Author: jonathanharris@e...
Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2002 09:03:35 -0900
That was some week. Like Charlie, I was in college then. My main transportation-related memories are: 1) People cross-country skiing down the middle of 53rd St. 2) The IC got its electrics up and run
/archives/BRHSLIST/2002-01/msg00334.html (9,586 bytes)


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