CBQ purchased three baggage cars for the TCZ from Budd that were essentially add-on clones to the ones originally purchased for the DZ. The names were ARGO, OLYMPUS and SILVER TREASURE. At least two
Randall's 'Passenger Car Library Volume 1 - CB&Q' indicates that Argo and Olympus were equipped with boilers, and only two of the three cars were so equipped, which means that Silver Treasure did not
Randall's 'Passenger Car Library Volume 1 - CB&Q' indicates that Argo and Olympus were equipped with boilers, and only two of the three cars were so equipped, which means that Silver Treasure did no
I do not see my most recent response/post (possibly lost) so please excuse this repeat. The 1973 photo of SILVER TREASURE is extremely helpful. Thank you! I have all the back issues of RMC to 1934, s
Author: "Gordon Smith kc2bw@optonline.net [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
Date: Sun, 12 Mar 2017 17:06:20 -0400
You can search articles of numerous publications on the Trains magazine site if you are a registered user...http://trc.trains.com/magazineindex/ Gordon -- Original Message -- -- Yahoo Groups Links <*
Denny and Group: I asked Bill Schultz, the acknowledged authority on all things Zephyr-related, if he would care to answer your initial question, and below is his response, received yesterday. Hol So
Thanks, Hol, for asking Bill. And thanks to Bill for the answer. That clarifies a lot of things. Indeed there is a “DUH” in Bill’s response that for some reason I tend to forget; na
Thank you all for your interesting and quite informative replies. As was mentioned, SILVER TREASURE apparently was the only one delivered with a steam generator, which was in use on the SILVER STREAK
Denny: Below is more from Bill Schultz. Hol Subject: Re: [CBQ] Burlington Budd boiler equipped baggage cars. Hol -- Re. Denny Anspach's questions about CZ baggage car underbody water tanks: The E. G.