- 1. [CBQ] Osceola-Des Moines branch? (score: 1)
- Author: "Eric" <eric_d_hopp@yahoo.com>
- Date: Sun, 01 Jul 2012 08:55:01 -0600
- Could anyone tell me the history of the branch line from Osceola, Iowa to Des Moines? I grew up in Des Moines - 1968-1986 - and although I spent a lot of time exploring the CGW, the DMU, and the Rock
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- 2. Re: [CBQ] Osceola-Des Moines branch? (score: 1)
- Author: STEVEN HOLDING <sholding@sbcglobal.net>
- Date: Sun, 1 Jul 2012 07:38:06 -0700 (PDT)
- Could anyone tell me the history of the branch line from Osceola, Iowa to Des Moines? I grew up in Des Moines - 1968-1986 - and although I spent a lot of time exploring the CGW, the DMU, and the Roc
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2012-07/msg00002.html (14,854 bytes)
- 3. Re: [CBQ] Osceola-Des Moines branch? (score: 1)
- Author: Kenneth Martin <kmartin537@surewest.net>
- Date: Sun, 1 Jul 2012 08:33:01 -0700
- Eric, There was a drawing of the Wick, IA deopt in the April 96 NMRA Bulletin. The line was built as the 3 ft gauge Des Moines, Osceola and Southern in 1882. It ran from Des Moines to Gainsville MO.
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- 4. RE: [CBQ] Osceola-Des Moines branch? (score: 1)
- Author: "Stephen Craven" <scraven@avalon.net>
- Date: Sun, 1 Jul 2012 22:28:35 -0500
- Eric, I grew up in Indianola 1965-1984, and only later did some research on this line. Ken answered with information on the early history of this line. It was built by different parties than built th
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- 5. RE: [CBQ] Osceola-Des Moines branch? (score: 1)
- Author: "Stephen Craven" <scraven@avalon.net>
- Date: Sun, 8 Jul 2012 21:48:48 -0500
- Well it takes me a while to do the research, but here is a little that I could put together on this line: Des Moines to Cainsville, MO The Des Moines Osceola & Southern RR was organized in Osceola Io
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