Just wanted to let everyone know I posted some shots of CBQ 160926. I found the car on the NIFA branch on the west side of Aurora yesterday. The BNSF has a string of gondolas and open hoppers down by
My son & I photographed it's 'twin' in East Dubuque Sat, Nov. 27! Talk about coincidences! (taking last of Kodachrome slides but will see if we can get a scan up later; part of a string of 5 BN relat
Author: "John D. Mitchell, Jr." <cbqrr47@yahoo.com>
Date: Mon, 29 Nov 2010 15:49:17 -0800 (PST)
Boy, does that photo make me feel old and bring back memories! I saw the first load of coal loaded into this class, at the Zeigler #3 mine, in July, 1963. The Christopher switch engine ( a single SD-
Quite a memory to share John - any pics you could put in the next Zephyr? Gerald Boy, does that photo make me feel old and bring back memories! I saw the first load of coal loaded into this class, at
Author: "John D. Mitchell, Jr." <cbqrr47@yahoo.com>
Date: Mon, 29 Nov 2010 19:13:42 -0800 (PST)
No pics, I was dumb enough then to think it would all last forever. Why take pictures of 100 ton hoppers? There would be a lot of them, and they would be around for a long time. Well, I was right abo