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1. [CBQ] Depot painting (score: 1)
Author: jeff worones <jworones@yahoo.com>
Date: Fri, 4 Mar 2011 12:51:43 -0800 (PST)
Odd question for the group...   When a depot was repainted, would a Q crew do it, or would a local contractor be hired?   Thanks! Jeff   Jeff Worones Seattle WA [Non-text portions of this message hav
/archives/BRHSLIST/2011-03/msg00021.html (10,291 bytes)

2. Re: [CBQ] Depot painting (score: 1)
Author: "John D. Mitchell, Jr." <cbqrr47@yahoo.com>
Date: Fri, 4 Mar 2011 14:44:54 -0800 (PST)
Q B&B paint gangs painted depots and every other bridge and building. This was in the day before "out sourcing". The railroad did everything themselves i.e. in house. Even so far as when the depot to
/archives/BRHSLIST/2011-03/msg00022.html (11,248 bytes)

3. RE: [CBQ] Depot painting (score: 1)
Author: GLEN HAUG <glenehaug@msn.com>
Date: Sat, 5 Mar 2011 22:39:19 -0800
To elaborate on the message below a bit, the Q also had System Paint gangs in addition to System B&B gangs and Division B&B gangs. The gangs I was familiar with divided up the painting as follows: Di
/archives/BRHSLIST/2011-03/msg00060.html (12,085 bytes)

4. RE: [CBQ] Depot painting (score: 1)
Author: "John D. Mitchell, Jr." <cbqrr47@yahoo.com>
Date: Sun, 6 Mar 2011 07:13:13 -0800 (PST)
System paint gang #1 stayed at Metropolis all the time to paint the Ohio River bridge. Even so they lived in bunk cars in case they were needed elsewhere. This practice continued until shortly after
/archives/BRHSLIST/2011-03/msg00065.html (12,290 bytes)

5. RE: [CBQ] Depot painting (score: 1)
Author: Gerald Edgar <vje68@hotmail.com>
Date: Mon, 7 Mar 2011 14:00:38 -0600
Indeed, if you look closely at the fine print stenciled on sides of some MoW bunk & tool cars you will seethe Div/System gang # and assinged location. In later yrs some would stray as Gangs were cons
/archives/BRHSLIST/2011-03/msg00086.html (13,070 bytes)

6. RE: [CBQ] Depot painting (score: 1)
Author: "Carroll, Ed" <ed.carroll@heartland.edu>
Date: Mon, 7 Mar 2011 20:43:53 +0000
Thank you for this is a very informative post Gerald. Does anyone know the gang number for the Fox Valley Branch either when the branch was their territory or when the gang took care of all Q tracks
/archives/BRHSLIST/2011-03/msg00089.html (15,335 bytes)

7. RE: [CBQ] Depot painting (score: 1)
Author: "John D. Mitchell, Jr." <cbqrr47@yahoo.com>
Date: Mon, 7 Mar 2011 14:34:59 -0800 (PST)
The last time the depot at Sesser was painted, foreman Bob Powell's Beardstowm Division B&B gang # 1 did the job. It was in the late winter or early spring ( Southern Illinois' rainy season). The gan
/archives/BRHSLIST/2011-03/msg00093.html (15,326 bytes)


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