- 1. Re: Downers Grove Layover Yard (score: 1)
- Author: "ed_de_rouin" <PIXELS@A...>
- Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2002 12:47:18 -0600
- John, Just to add a small tag to Leo's reply, the last day the Downers yard was used for Suburban Service trains was the same day the last steam locomotive was assigned to suburban service in Septemb
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- 2. Re: Downers Grove Layover Yard (score: 1)
- Author: "nycbqfan" <jsauer@e...>
- Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2002 16:46:58 -0600
- Ed, Thanks. No - you can go back to typing elsewhere (CUS book?). Actually, the PTJ articles you wrote (1988)had a couple of very helpful photos, I discovered this morning. Like the shot of the GP7 o
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2002-07/msg00127.html (8,730 bytes)
- 3. Re:Downers Grove Layover Yard (score: 1)
- Author: Denny Anspach <danspach@m...>
- Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2002 08:15:24 -0500
- A lesser known earlier layover yard was in Riverside. Can anyone tell me the date that this facility was retired? Denny
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- 4. Re: Downers Grove Layover Yard (score: 1)
- Author: "clipperwr" <clipperw@E...>
- Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2002 11:59:19 -0600
- John, I posted a couple photos of the Downers Grove lay over yard this morning. They were taken around 1940 by my dad. One shows the engine servicing facility while the other looks west and shows the
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2002-07/msg00131.html (8,753 bytes)
- 5. Re: Downers Grove Layover Yard (score: 1)
- Author: "nycbqfan" <jsauer@e...>
- Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2002 14:39:29 -0600
- Thanks for the photos - every piece helps complete the puzzle. John Sauer including
- /archives/BRHSLIST/2002-07/msg00133.html (9,206 bytes)
- 6. Re: Downers Grove Layover Yard (score: 1)
- Author: "ed_de_rouin" <PIXELS@A...>
- Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2002 23:04:43 -0600
- John: Resurfacing: I read about bending history on the thread. Torque it a bit more and a 4-4-0 will tie to a gallery car, if you can figure a way to tie a link to a tightlock...... Glad the PTJ arti
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