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1. [CBQ] Re: Elephant Style Es (score: 1): Author: "David Leasure denverdave49@gmail.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>; Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2018 01:42:52 +0000; All, the Q ran their E units elephant style on their passenger trains to minimize time lost in case of an en route failure of the lead unit. Also, the roundhouse would not put "any" unit, or units,; /archives/BRHSLIST/2018-01/msg00062.html (12,897 bytes)
2. [CBQ] Re: Elephant Style Es (score: 1): Author: "Walter Ohrnell wohrnell@kc.rr.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>; Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2018 19:56:04 -0600; Ed, I never saw a E unit run on a branch line. Walter Ohrnell Sent from my iPad -- Yahoo Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CBQ/ <*> Your email sett; /archives/BRHSLIST/2018-01/msg00063.html (11,454 bytes)
3. Re: [CBQ] Re: Elephant Style Es (score: 1): Author: "Don Brown dbrown02@rochester.rr.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>; Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2018 20:56:22 -0500; I guess that made the Q rather unusual and adds to the mystique. On 1/11/2018 8:42 PM, David Leasure denverdave49@gmail.com [CBQ] wrote: All, the Q ran their E units elephant style on their passe; /archives/BRHSLIST/2018-01/msg00064.html (14,395 bytes)
4. [CBQ] Re: Elephant Style Es (score: 1): Author: "Edwardsutorik@aol.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>; Date: 12 Jan 2018 02:21:42 +0000; David, I have heard that (about minimizing time loss). It was said earlier in the topic. But rather than assertions, I would like facts. If you know of some in the Bulletins, it would be nice if you; /archives/BRHSLIST/2018-01/msg00067.html (14,833 bytes)
5. Re: [CBQ] Re: Elephant Style Es (score: 1): Author: "Bill Hirt whirt@fastmail.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>; Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2018 15:26:32 -0600; Ed, Re: bad job of maintenance I'll pass on a story that Ed Abbott, a Milwaukee Road Road Foreman during the Q years and later worked for Metra as road foreman, told me about Q E units in the late 19; /archives/BRHSLIST/2018-01/msg00078.html (17,361 bytes)
6. [CBQ] Re: Elephant Style Es (score: 1): Author: "Walter Ohrnell wohrnell@kc.rr.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>; Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2018 17:19:13 -0600; Ed, The NP didnt have E units. The Q used E units between Chicago and Minneapolis. Lenny Ohrnell Sent from my iPad -- Yahoo Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo; /archives/BRHSLIST/2018-01/msg00084.html (11,668 bytes)
7. [CBQ] Re: Elephant Style Es (score: 1): Author: "Walter Ohrnell wohrnell@kc.rr.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>; Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2018 20:32:01 -0600; Ed, There is photo evidence that running elephant started before 1965. Bill Hirt eluded to a story I have told. I was an operator working in Burlington, IA. This incident occurred in late 1963 or 196; /archives/BRHSLIST/2018-01/msg00089.html (12,339 bytes)
8. [CBQ] Re: Elephant Style Es (score: 1): Author: "Edwardsutorik@aol.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>; Date: 13 Jan 2018 05:36:46 +0000; Walter, I'd like to see that evidence. Of course, there's a difference between it happening occasionally and happening regularly, perhaps by policy. Thanks for the story. One has to work with what on; /archives/BRHSLIST/2018-01/msg00091.html (14,143 bytes)
9. Re: [CBQ] Re: Elephant Style Es (score: 1): Author: "Bill Hirt whirt@fastmail.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>; Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2018 09:22:45 -0600; Ed, Get John Strauss Jr. Volume 2 and 3 Burlington Route Passenger Trains. You will find many many photos of trains starting in the mid-1950s with E units running elephant style. There also are some; /archives/BRHSLIST/2018-01/msg00095.html (16,404 bytes)
10. Re: [CBQ] Re: Elephant Style Es (score: 1): Author: "Jpslhedgpeth@aol.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>; Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2018 12:29:18 -0500; I love these stories about how things were done "back in the day"...ie "The engineer brought the train into the station just like he would have had he been up front" I'll bet that old hoghead didn't; /archives/BRHSLIST/2018-01/msg00097.html (16,213 bytes)
11. Re: [CBQ] Re: Elephant Style Es (score: 1): Author: "Edwardsutorik@aol.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>; Date: 13 Jan 2018 17:53:40 +0000; __._,_.___ Posted by: Edwardsutorik@aol.com Visit Your Group New Members 1 Yahoo! Groups • Privacy • Unsubscribe • Terms of Use __,_._,___; /archives/BRHSLIST/2018-01/msg00098.html (15,227 bytes)
12. Re: [CBQ] Re: Elephant Style Es (score: 1): Author: "David Weber dave@cimmarondesign.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>; Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2018 10:54:53 -0700; I love these stories about how things were done "back in the day"...ie "The engineer brought the train into the station just like he would have had he been up front" I'll bet that old hoghead didn't; /archives/BRHSLIST/2018-01/msg00099.html (18,164 bytes)
13. Re: [CBQ] Re: Elephant Style Es (score: 1): Author: "Don Brown dbrown02@rochester.rr.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>; Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2018 13:21:10 -0500; And then there were those of us who worked under a (non-CB&Q) Terminal Superintendent to whom WHATEVER you did was wrong! As midnight Yardmaster, the last order of business before I left each mornin; /archives/BRHSLIST/2018-01/msg00100.html (20,038 bytes)
14. Re: [CBQ] Re: Elephant Style Es (score: 1): Author: "Jpslhedgpeth@aol.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>; Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2018 14:03:05 -0500; I really like discussion...just for the sake of "discussion"...up to a point. I have learned...and sometimes have done it myself...Just throw out something controversial just to see what happens. I t; /archives/BRHSLIST/2018-01/msg00102.html (17,547 bytes)
15. Re: [CBQ] Re: Elephant Style Es (score: 1): Author: "Jpslhedgpeth@aol.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>; Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2018 14:22:28 -0500; Don Brown..I love your Mr. Dithers analogy..My. Mr. Dither's was George Voss..Terminal Supt at Blue Island for the Rock Island. My experience is a close parallel to you...In fact it is an "exact" rep; /archives/BRHSLIST/2018-01/msg00103.html (22,411 bytes)
16. Re: [CBQ] Re: Elephant Style Es (score: 1): Author: "qutlx1@aol.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>; Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2018 13:25:16 -0600; I really like discussion...just for the sake of "discussion"...up to a point. I have learned...and sometimes have done it myself...Just throw out something controversial just to see what happens. I; /archives/BRHSLIST/2018-01/msg00104.html (19,272 bytes)
17. RE: [CBQ] Re: Elephant Style Es (score: 1): Author: "cvlk@comcast.net [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>; Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2018 13:35:21 -0600; __._,_.___ Visit Your Group New Members 1 Yahoo! Groups • Privacy • Unsubscribe • Terms of Use __,_._,___; /archives/BRHSLIST/2018-01/msg00106.html (16,638 bytes)
18. Re: [CBQ] Re: Elephant Style Es (score: 1): Author: "Don Brown dbrown02@rochester.rr.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>; Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2018 14:56:29 -0500; Oh yes, I would sometimes get a morning call from "Mr. Dithers" if he was so inclined. Most days he arrived at the yard just before I was to leave. I recall watching tensely from the tower, hoping; /archives/BRHSLIST/2018-01/msg00107.html (36,754 bytes)
19. Re: [CBQ] Re: Elephant Style Es (score: 1): Author: "Jpslhedgpeth@aol.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>; Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2018 15:03:18 -0500; Louis..I knew it was your dad..not you, but I didn't follow the proper rules of english grammar and apply the rule of "nearest antecedent"...when I wrote my piece...I recall you telling me that you w; /archives/BRHSLIST/2018-01/msg00108.html (24,086 bytes)
20. [CBQ] Re: Elephant Style Es (score: 1): Author: "Walter Ohrnell wohrnell@kc.rr.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>; Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2018 14:06:30 -0600; Ed, I looked at pictures this morning taken in 61 with units running elephant style. I would take the train from Chicago to western Illinois on a regular basis starting around 1960 before going to wo; /archives/BRHSLIST/2018-01/msg00109.html (12,476 bytes)

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