Bob, John and list RE: number of copies....I wonder if the number of copies handed up varied from division to Division on theQ...I don't see how it would, but I distinctly remember that on the St. Jo
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Listers I asked Tom to send me his "one min;ute" sample and prices...He did...The sample is excellent and quite authentic sounding. I sent an order off last evening...You get 4 CD's, Tom sez about 5
ROTFL!!! I can imagine. Buy her a Walkman or something for Christmas... :) Cheers! »» Jan Kohl «« computer security consultant The Pits - http://www.theuspits.com Castle Graphics - http://www.castle
Lenny and list I forgot re passenger trains where there was a copy for the conductor in the middle as well as one for the flagman. Pete [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] -- Yahoo!
Jan I got the intent of your note, and you got the intent of mine....What does ROTFL stand for..I might be able to figure it out, but why don't you just tell me. Pete [Non-text portions of this messa
Author: "John D. Mitchell, Jr." <cbqrr47@yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 1 Oct 2003 07:58:22 -0700 (PDT)
Pete It was "copy 3", one for the headend, one for the hind end, and one for the file. Maybe, for a time the CD would done this (ordered more copies for the brakeman), I just don't know, but the rule
Author: "John D. Mitchell, Jr." <cbqrr47@yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 1 Oct 2003 08:01:18 -0700 (PDT)
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tell me. Rolling On The Floor Laughing. Internet shorthand for finding something funny. There is also a ruder version, but I didn't use that one... :) Cheers! »» Jan Kohl «« computer security consul
John and list Yes John....you do have to get them.... Tom Garrett is the guy...his e mail is gnkid@icehouse.net If you e mail him he will send you a sample which you can download and listen to 59 sec
Jan I wouldn't have figured it out without help...Thanks....My wife concurs heartily...SEz you better tell him what a good wife you have to put up with this stuff.... Pete [Non-text portions of this
Hi Folks: In Gillette and Edgemont, it was always "Copy a bunch", usually #19 slow orders. The OP would roll as many into the typewriter as it would hold, and when they were done, he (or she) would p
Author: "John D. Mitchell, Jr." <cbqrr47@yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 1 Oct 2003 09:18:29 -0700 (PDT)
Man, I like this thread! I had forgotten about "slow orders by the bunch". We used to call the stationary train order forks, "high speed hoops". It used to be that the headend would miss the hoop and
My only experience is on the CB&Q Beardstown division which only used hand held forks. The only 'stand' I remember seeing was at Shattuc, Il. The interlock tower there was run by the B&O and the depo
Bob, On Railroads that used hoops the crew just threw it out the window as soon as possible. Operator would walk down and get it. Bamboo is tough, it can take that treatment. Russ remember seeing was
Author: "John D. Mitchell, Jr." <cbqrr47@yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 1 Oct 2003 21:08:42 -0700 (PDT)
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John, Boy, when you say 'my time' I really start to feel old :^) How is railroading done today. Telegraphers/operators no longer exist? Just a dispatcher with a radio to talk to the Engineer or do th
Author: "John D. Mitchell, Jr." <cbqrr47@yahoo.com>
Date: Thu, 2 Oct 2003 06:52:34 -0700 (PDT)
Bob It is a engineer and conductor! Trains Magazine had a good article about automated trains, a couple of months ago. don't worry about the age thing. We remember REAL railroading. John -- Bob Weber
Bob, Why do you need a web site when you have this list? If I don't have the answer Steve Holding surely would. Just got home from spending 8 hours dispatching 650 miles of railroad. Dodge City KS to
Bob It depends on the territory. I work the Union Ave Dispatcher Job and work with the Operator at Lumber Street(it takes 5 men to run Lake Street Tower 2nd trick) an operator on the B&O Bridge over