- 1. [CBQ] Re: Special Day in Q History (score: 1)
- Author: "William Barber clipperw@gmail.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
- Date: Mon, 26 May 2014 13:24:50 -0500
- I trust that everyone realizes that today is a special day in CB&Q history. Eighty years ago, on May 26, 1934, the three car Burlington Zephyr (later, the Pioneer Zephyr) made it's historic dawn to d
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- 2. Re: [CBQ] Re: Special Day in Q History (score: 1)
- Author: "dhartman@mchsi.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
- Date: Mon, 26 May 2014 23:17:02 +0000
- I wonder how (as I've heard) a single engineer (Road Foreman Jack Ford) did the entire trip. That always seemed a bit much to me - for one thing just knowing where you were regarding lay-of-the-land.
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- 3. Re: [CBQ] Re: Special Day in Q History (score: 1)
- Author: "clipperw@gmail.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
- Date: 26 May 2014 18:30:06 -0700
- Doug, There are only about 10-12 divisions between Denver and Chicago. They could have easily had a pilot for every division on board. After all, they had a Rocky Mountain canary (a donkey) on board.
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2014-05/msg00171.html (11,810 bytes)
- 4. Re: [CBQ] Re: Special Day in Q History (score: 1)
- Author: "Jpslhedgpeth@aol.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
- Date: Mon, 26 May 2014 23:45:40 -0400 (EDT)
- Their is a book, originally started by a guy named Reziscki or something like that who was on the trip..He was at the 2001 BRHS Fall Annual meetiing at Paducah...I had some lengthy visits with him..I
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2014-05/msg00174.html (13,022 bytes)
- 5. Re: [CBQ] Re: Special Day in Q History (score: 1)
- Author: "RWA325@aol.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
- Date: Mon, 26 May 2014 23:53:27 -0400 (EDT)
- The Pioneer Zephyr: America's First Diesel-Electric Stainless Steel Streamliner Paperback January 1, 2005 by _Carl R. Byron_ (http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=dp_byline_sr_book_1?ie=UTF8&field-author=Carl
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2014-05/msg00175.html (13,202 bytes)
- 6. Re: [CBQ] Re: Special Day in Q History (score: 1)
- Author: "'tubaman21@yahoo.com' tubaman21@yahoo.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
- Date: Mon, 26 May 2014 20:55:18 -0700 (PDT)
- The book is called The Pioneer Zephyr by Carl R. Byron with Robert W. Rediske. It is available at Amazon.com at the following link. I picked up my copy at the Museum of Science and Industry. The Pio
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2014-05/msg00176.html (10,863 bytes)
- 7. Re: [CBQ] Re: Special Day in Q History (score: 1)
- Author: "LZadnichek@aol.com [CBQ]" <CBQ@yahoogroups.com>
- Date: Tue, 27 May 2014 11:30:00 -0400 (EDT)
- May 27, 2014 Bill - Here's an image of the Burlington Zephyr ready to depart Denver Union Station dated May 26, 1934: Passenger train history was about to be made! Thanks for reminding the List of th
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2014-05/msg00177.html (11,587 bytes)
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