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1. [CBQ] Re: LCL (score: 1)
Author: "Douglas Harding" <doug.harding@iowacentralrr.org>
Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2011 22:33:55 -0600
Ted I have been told (not confirmed) that meat was handled in LCL reefers. I believe this was early before roads improved, esp along branchlines. I have a photo of a 40' wood Soo Line reefer marked a
/archives/BRHSLIST/2011-01/msg00048.html (13,144 bytes)

2. Re: [CBQ] Re: LCL (score: 1)
Author: "John D. Mitchell, Jr." <cbqrr47@yahoo.com>
Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2011 21:08:14 -0800 (PST)
The major packing companies did indeed run what were properly termed  "peddler cars" For LCL meat and packinghouse products, (the way freight cars on locals were not true "peddler cars". Peddler car
/archives/BRHSLIST/2011-01/msg00049.html (14,659 bytes)

3. [CBQ] Re: LCL (score: 1)
Author: "Douglas Harding" <doug.harding@iowacentralrr.org>
Date: Sat, 8 Jan 2011 06:42:38 -0600
John thanks so much, that confirms some things I could only speculate about, and fills in some details. Doug Harding www.iowacentralrr.org [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] -- Yah
/archives/BRHSLIST/2011-01/msg00050.html (10,281 bytes)

4. [CBQ] Re: LCL (score: 1)
Author: "Douglas Harding" <doug.harding@iowacentralrr.org>
Date: Sun, 9 Jan 2011 07:22:45 -0600
Steve, would the LCL cars have contained halves and quarters? I agree no "boxed meat" as known today. But it may have been meat that had been further cut and processed at the branchhouse or a full pr
/archives/BRHSLIST/2011-01/msg00059.html (10,806 bytes)

5. Re: [CBQ] Re: LCL (score: 1)
Author: STEVEN HOLDING <sholding@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Sun, 9 Jan 2011 07:48:25 -0800 (PST)
Doug I would say halves and quarters and they would have been wrapped in large sheets(That is the way we use to move our beef from the packing house to the locker plant)((in a trailer or trunk of the
/archives/BRHSLIST/2011-01/msg00060.html (11,664 bytes)

6. [CBQ] Re: LCL (score: 1)
Author: "Chuck Hatler" <gnhistory07@live.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2011 09:06:47 -0600
Group: In a much broader sense, a team track could have probably any car on the railroad spotted to it, for the benefit of any customer that did not have their own track-side dock: boxcars, flatcars,
/archives/BRHSLIST/2011-01/msg00068.html (10,664 bytes)


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