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1. [CBQ] Shopping (score: 1)
Author: qutlx1@aol.com
Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2007 20:40:31 EST
There was a long period of time when almost all lumber moved in box cars. 40 and 50 footers. Getting the lumber in and out of those single 8' and double 16' doors was a labor intensive ordeal. So....
/archives/BRHSLIST/2007-02/msg00008.html (10,311 bytes)

2. [CBQ] Shopping (score: 1)
Author: qutlx1@aol.com
Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2007 20:43:32 EST
What moved in WFBX reefers( the one product that dominated loadings in these carsis what I'm looking for) ? Has to do with shopping in mty's. Leo [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
/archives/BRHSLIST/2007-02/msg00009.html (9,869 bytes)

3. Re: [CBQ] Shopping (score: 1)
Author: "Archie" <kliner@mywdo.com>
Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2007 20:25:10 -0600
What moved in WFBX reefers( the one product that dominated loadings in these carsis what I'm looking for) ? Has to do with shopping in mty's. Leo [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
/archives/BRHSLIST/2007-02/msg00010.html (10,567 bytes)

4. Re: [CBQ] Shopping (score: 1)
Author: "Archie" <kliner@mywdo.com>
Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2007 20:42:38 -0600
The problem that Switchman Tommy had was he didn't know where to draw the line between scrounging and stealing. One day he found a nice ladder leaning up against a building beside the tracks. After l
/archives/BRHSLIST/2007-02/msg00011.html (12,297 bytes)

5. Fwd: [CBQ] Shopping (score: 1)
Author: qutlx1@aol.com
Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2007 21:58:21 EST
Archie, Indeed every division seemed to have one or two. Ours was similar to yours in many ways. Leo [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group
/archives/BRHSLIST/2007-02/msg00012.html (10,169 bytes)

6. Fwd: [CBQ] Shopping (score: 1)
Author: qutlx1@aol.com
Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2007 21:56:59 EST
Sorry, no beer(at least on the Aurora and Lacrosse Div) moved in RBBX(Old Style) and SLRX(budweiser) cars. WFBX cars hauled something you ate. Leo [Non-text portions of this message have been removed
/archives/BRHSLIST/2007-02/msg00013.html (10,514 bytes)

7. Re: [CBQ] Shopping (score: 1)
Author: "Archie" <kliner@mywdo.com>
Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2007 21:51:47 -0600
Sorry, no beer(at least on the Aurora and Lacrosse Div) moved in RBBX(Old Style) and SLRX(budweiser) cars. WFBX cars hauled something you ate. Leo [Non-text portions of this message have been removed
/archives/BRHSLIST/2007-02/msg00014.html (11,193 bytes)

8. Fwd: [CBQ] Shopping (score: 1)
Author: qutlx1@aol.com
Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2007 07:25:25 EST
Not Oranges as they were in PFE in cars. WFBX were Western Fruit Company cars. Even in the 70's we handled these old ice reefers by the scores. They were serving out their final years in (????) servi
/archives/BRHSLIST/2007-02/msg00016.html (10,864 bytes)

9. Re: [CBQ] Shopping (score: 1)
Author: "Ralph W. Brown, Jr." <cbq682@grics.net>
Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2007 06:52:06 -0600
I noticed the abbrevation "mty" being used through out the postings. I think I got the meaning (empty car), but since I'm not sure, can someone advise? Thanks. R.W. Brown, Jr. Galesburg, IL [Non-text
/archives/BRHSLIST/2007-02/msg00018.html (10,501 bytes)

10. Fwd: [CBQ] Shopping (score: 1)
Author: qutlx1@aol.com
Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2007 08:01:24 EST
Yes, MTY=empty LD= load B/O=bad order, means needs repairs. RIP=repair in place(usually means set to a RIP trk) S/O=set out P/U=pick up Leo [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Yahoo
/archives/BRHSLIST/2007-02/msg00019.html (10,486 bytes)

11. [CBQ] Shopping (score: 1)
Author: qutlx1@aol.com
Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2007 10:28:20 EST
The answer of apples is getting closer but not there yet. Here's another hint. When the cars carried this product they moved primarily in the fall and winter(though the product moved year round). The
/archives/BRHSLIST/2007-02/msg00022.html (10,678 bytes)

12. Re: [CBQ] Shopping (score: 1)
Author: Jpslhedgpeth@aol.com
Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2007 11:20:40 EST
Of course it's POTATOES...Now let's have the "Rest of the Story Leo" Pete [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://g
/archives/BRHSLIST/2007-02/msg00026.html (9,902 bytes)

13. Re: [CBQ] Shopping (score: 1)
Author: cy svobodny <ctsvobodny@yahoo.com>
Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2007 09:38:43 -0800 (PST)
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/archives/BRHSLIST/2007-02/msg00030.html (11,419 bytes)

14. RE: [CBQ] Shopping (score: 1)
Author: "Grice Dale-MGI1833" <dgrice@motorola.com>
Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2007 12:43:20 -0500
OJ Dale Grice Motorola CHS, SI&T 1745 North Brown Road Suite 200 Lawrenceville, GA 30043 678 957 3243 ________________________________ The answer of apples is getting closer but not there yet. Here's
/archives/BRHSLIST/2007-02/msg00031.html (11,523 bytes)

15. [CBQ] Shopping (score: 1)
Author: qutlx1@aol.com
Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2007 17:23:14 EST
Lenny,Pete and Jeff can split the prize. A very large spud ! Lenny, thanks for the details on the WFB cars and the shipper and at least one consignee. Now the rest of the story:As Lenny states the WF
/archives/BRHSLIST/2007-02/msg00034.html (10,873 bytes)

16. Re: [CBQ] Shopping (score: 1)
Author: "Archie" <kliner@mywdo.com>
Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2007 19:14:42 -0600
Leo and list, Let me tell you all about a scheme that was perpetrated by the switch crew at West Quincy in the early 60's. Not every one was involved in this scheme, but at least 4 or 5 were. This wa
/archives/BRHSLIST/2007-02/msg00037.html (12,506 bytes)

17. Re: [CBQ] Shopping (score: 1)
Author: "Ralph W. Brown, Jr." <cbq682@grics.net>
Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2007 13:51:30 -0600
That is outright theft! I'm surprised they weren't arrested. R.W. Brown, Jr. Galesburg, IL [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web
/archives/BRHSLIST/2007-02/msg00069.html (10,835 bytes)

18. [CBQ] Shopping (score: 1)
Author: qutlx1@aol.com
Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2007 08:21:19 EST
Shopping is a national pasttime and also a necessity of life. Working on the RR made shopping a little easier as it was often easy to secure lifes needs right at the source. For example General Mills
/archives/BRHSLIST/2007-01/msg00325.html (9,756 bytes)

19. Re: [CBQ] Shopping (score: 1)
Author: "Archie" <kliner@mywdo.com>
Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2007 09:08:27 -0600
Leo, Your story about the sugar jogged my memory about a similar happening years ago that was much sweeter than yours. One morning while I was working the daylight switch engine at Keokuk, Iowa, the
/archives/BRHSLIST/2007-01/msg00326.html (11,741 bytes)

20. [CBQ] Shopping (score: 1)
Author: qutlx1@aol.com
Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2007 18:36:59 EST
Archie, Your story is indeed sweeter than mine. But as expected it brought to mind another. Scrap moved in gons(not near as often today). One of the sidelines many yard and road crews had was making
/archives/BRHSLIST/2007-01/msg00333.html (10,757 bytes)


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