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1. [CBQ] Aug 7, 1947 IC passenger and CB&Q freight derailment south of Litchfield, IL (score: 1)
Author: "lyon_wonder" <lyon_wonder@yahoo.com>
Date: Sat, 08 Aug 2009 19:32:31 -0600
Yes, this accident happened just south of Lichfield, IL on August 7, Aug 7 of 1947 to be exact. There's several nice black and white photos of the accident with derailed passenger cars and what look
/archives/BRHSLIST/2009-08/msg00074.html (12,752 bytes)

2. Re: [CBQ] Aug 7, 1947 IC passenger and CB&Q freight derailment south of Litchfield, IL (score: 1)
Author: Jpslhedgpeth@aol.com
Date: Sat, 08 Aug 2009 22:19:05 -0400
ICC Website gives full details and cause of this affair...The report shows it happened Aug 6, 47 Pete Yes, this accident happened just south of Lichfield, IL on August 7, Aug 7 of 1947 to be exact. T
/archives/BRHSLIST/2009-08/msg00076.html (13,696 bytes)

3. Re: [CBQ] Aug 7, 1947 IC passenger and CB&Q freight derailment south of Litchfield, IL (score: 1)
Author: Jpslhedgpeth@aol.com
Date: Sat, 08 Aug 2009 22:29:07 -0400
Q engine was 6106...IC two unit diesel...? Cause was IC engineer was distracted by "warning signal" from engine room and fireman went back to check.? Engr missed indication of approach signal and whe
/archives/BRHSLIST/2009-08/msg00077.html (14,525 bytes)

4. Re: [CBQ] Aug 7, 1947 IC passenger and CB&Q freight derailment south of Litchfield, IL (score: 1)
Author: Cy Svobodny <ctsvobodny@yahoo.com>
Date: Sat, 8 Aug 2009 20:10:56 -0700 (PDT)
Those phone wires etc. sure got messed.      [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] -- Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CBQ/
/archives/BRHSLIST/2009-08/msg00078.html (11,300 bytes)

5. Re: [CBQ] Aug 7, 1947 IC passenger and CB&Q freight derailment south of Litchfield, IL (score: 1)
Author: Ted Schnepf <railsunl@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Sun, 09 Aug 2009 20:54:23 -0500
Hello, Could the IC Green Diamond in that era have been the light weight train similar to the Zephyr, but in green? ted Rails Unlimited Ted Schnepf railsunl@sbcglobal.net 847-697-5353 or 5366 126 Wil
/archives/BRHSLIST/2009-08/msg00084.html (12,788 bytes)

6. Re: [CBQ] Aug 7, 1947 IC passenger and CB&Q freight derailment south of Litchfield, IL (score: 1)
Author: Bob Webber <cz17@comcast.net>
Date: Sun, 09 Aug 2009 22:45:22 -0500
More like the Worm ("City of Salina") - though a bit later. The information for the train including painting diagrams is at the Pullman Library. But for some reason, I thought it, like the early UP S
/archives/BRHSLIST/2009-08/msg00085.html (13,523 bytes)


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