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1. [CBQ] Rollers (score: 1)
Author: "railbass" <railbass@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2021 10:31:11 -0600
What are lumber rollers?  I have never heard this term before. - John Manion   Denver, CO _._,_._,_ Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. View/Reply Online (#61828) | Reply To
/archives/BRHSLIST/2021-04/msg00072.html (10,583 bytes)

2. Re: [CBQ] Rollers (score: 1)
Author: "William Hirt" <whirt@fastmail.com>
Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2021 19:33:48 -0500
John, Pete Hedgpeth's story and Jack Schroeder's post about his experience explains most of it. The best way to think of it is that the boxcar was a rolling warehouse. A broker would buy the load fro
/archives/BRHSLIST/2021-04/msg00080.html (12,465 bytes)

3. Re: [CBQ] Rollers (score: 1)
Author: "Bob Chaparro via groups.io" <chiefbobbb=verizon.net@groups.io>
Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2021 08:25:51 -0700
Rollers were the result of a practice known as diversions. This was the system by which shippers were allowed to divert cars in transit with their commodities to alternate destinations to obtain a be
/archives/BRHSLIST/2021-04/msg00086.html (13,579 bytes)

4. Re: [CBQ] Rollers (score: 1)
Author: "mike cafferata" <mcaff1952@outlook.com>
Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2021 15:42:40 +0000
And the practice continues today. I diverted 2 tank car loads this week to accommodate a customer&#8217;s priority needs. We were able to shave off a week+ by diverting cars that were already enroute
/archives/BRHSLIST/2021-04/msg00087.html (13,211 bytes)

5. Re: [CBQ] Rollers (score: 1)
Author: "jpslhedgpeth via groups.io" <jpslhedgpeth=aol.com@groups.io>
Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2021 16:19:52 +0000 (UTC)
Another t hought pertaining to the diversion matter. No one has yet mentioned the matter of "diversion" vs "reconsignment"..there is a significant difference. Diversion is the 'diverting" (I know tha
/archives/BRHSLIST/2021-04/msg00088.html (14,549 bytes)

6. Re: [CBQ] Rollers (score: 1)
Author: "jpslhedgpeth via groups.io" <jpslhedgpeth=aol.com@groups.io>
Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2021 16:26:05 +0000 (UTC)
Well well I just now see that Mr. Chaparro just "duplicated and imbellilshed what I just wrote....He opened up ALL the INTRICATE AND EXPENSIVE' details which had to be carried out to get all this "te
/archives/BRHSLIST/2021-04/msg00089.html (14,959 bytes)

7. Re: [CBQ] Rollers (score: 1)
Author: "jpslhedgpeth via groups.io" <jpslhedgpeth=aol.com@groups.io>
Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2021 16:46:47 +0000 (UTC)
Well well, I just had "another detail" to add to the details of railroads handling perishable products as Mr. Chaparro and I have touched on. Those claims were so complex and could create what were k
/archives/BRHSLIST/2021-04/msg00091.html (17,546 bytes)

8. Re: [CBQ] Rollers (score: 1)
Author: "little-q@att.net" <trains@davidstreeter.net>
Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2021 11:53:56 -0500
Was this going on before computers came along? If so, how did they manage to send the updated waybills to the correct location to act on them? -- David Streeter Pete Hedgpeth's story and Jack Schroed
/archives/BRHSLIST/2021-04/msg00092.html (12,888 bytes)

9. Re: [CBQ] Rollers (score: 1)
Author: "little-q@att.net" <trains@davidstreeter.net>
Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2021 12:16:54 -0500
And a few minutes after I asked the question, I found it had already been answered. Thanks. -- David Streeter -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Groups.io Links: You receive all messages sent to this group. Vie
/archives/BRHSLIST/2021-04/msg00093.html (11,735 bytes)

10. Re: [CBQ] Rollers (score: 1)
Author: "William Hirt" <whirt@fastmail.com>
Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2021 20:15:25 -0500
Pete, I recently received from the Archives a Perishable Study that was done by the Q marketing department in 1967 about getting back bigger into the Perishable (non-Meat) business. They study states
/archives/BRHSLIST/2021-04/msg00095.html (15,636 bytes)

11. Re: [CBQ] Rollers (score: 1)
Author: "Douglas Harding" <iowacentralrr@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2021 20:23:54 -0500
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/archives/BRHSLIST/2021-04/msg00096.html (17,894 bytes)

12. Re: [CBQ] Rollers (score: 1)
Author: "leakinmywaders via groups.io" <leakinmywaders=yahoo.com@groups.io>
Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2021 22:36:11 -0700
So maybe the profitability of the perishables business differed according to what shippers were located online? Right through the 1960s the NP was still investing in expensive mechanical reefers, ACF
/archives/BRHSLIST/2021-04/msg00097.html (13,296 bytes)

13. Re: [CBQ] Rollers (score: 1)
Author: "William Hirt" <whirt@fastmail.com>
Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2021 11:00:54 -0500
One of the major costs listed in the 1967 CB&Q Perishable Report was getting cars to the C&NW Wood St. Produce Facility in Chicago. That quickly ate away any profit on the carload for the Q. The repo
/archives/BRHSLIST/2021-04/msg00098.html (14,703 bytes)

14. Re: [CBQ] Rollers (score: 1)
Author: "Charlie Vlk" <cvlk@comcast.net>
Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2021 14:45:40 -0500
All- Those on the list that have better information can comment on why it was so unprofitable for the CB&Q to deliver cars to the C&NW Wood Street Potato Yard. Seems to me the problem might be the do
/archives/BRHSLIST/2021-04/msg00100.html (12,559 bytes)

15. Re: [CBQ] Rollers (score: 1)
Author: "Jack Schroeder" <jack@highlandwebworks.com>
Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2021 16:40:21 -0500
Charlie: I think you need to know operating costs but also what the negotiated division of revenue was for each move/interchange point. The Q may have had an agreement with the C&NW for this location
/archives/BRHSLIST/2021-04/msg00107.html (14,140 bytes)

16. Re: [CBQ] Rollers (score: 1)
Author: "William Hirt" <whirt@fastmail.com>
Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2021 18:48:39 -0500
Charlie, The study has numbers for cars handled at Chicago for Racine Avenue, the Chicago Produce Terminal, Wood Street (C&NW) and set at an industrial siding. There is a table of out of pocket costs
/archives/BRHSLIST/2021-04/msg00109.html (15,078 bytes)

17. Re: [CBQ] Rollers (score: 1)
Author: "Leo Phillipp via groups.io" <qutlx1=aol.com@groups.io>
Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2021 19:48:25 -0500
Charlie: I think you need to know operating costs but also what the negotiated division of revenue was for each move/interchange point. The Q may have had an agreement with the C&NW for this locatio
/archives/BRHSLIST/2021-04/msg00110.html (15,935 bytes)

18. Re: [CBQ] Rollers (score: 1)
Author: "William Hirt" <whirt@fastmail.com>
Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2021 08:47:02 -0500
Russ Strodtz posted on the former Rail Freight Yahoo group several days of Q interchange at Congress Park from 1959 based on conductor switch lists he had. There is a quite the volume of daily traffi
/archives/BRHSLIST/2021-04/msg00113.html (15,275 bytes)


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