Author: "Tom Mack via groups.io" <thommack=yahoo.com@groups.io>
Date: Wed, 03 Aug 2022 11:55:24 -0700
There are a bunch of late 1960's CB&Q slides and photos posted on eBay right now from Chicago to Sugar Grove. I am hoping some of the locations can be better identified. The following photo on eBay:
-- David Streeter The following photo on eBay: https://www.ebay.com/itm/144606279416 is marked simply as "Kane County, IL", which includes Aurora, IL. Does anyone recognize this spot? Might this be t
Author: "Tom Mack via groups.io" <thommack=yahoo.com@groups.io>
Date: Wed, 03 Aug 2022 13:21:03 -0700
Just in case the link Dave mentioned is bad (for some reason it works for me, here it is without the comma: https://www.ebay.com/itm/144599871248 is a bit harder to identify, but I'm thinking it is t
Author: "Leo Phillipp via groups.io" <qutlx1=aol.com@groups.io>
Date: Wed, 3 Aug 2022 20:29:47 -0500
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Ill second Leos comments about the location not being the C&I because of all the extra wires on the codeline. Two E units and the stainless baggage car also make me believe its the California Zephyr
It worked this time, but I can't help you with it. -- David Streeter On 8/3/2022 3:21 PM, Tom Mack via groups.io wrote: Just in case the link Dave mentioned is bad (for some reason it works for me, h
I'm more awake now and taking a more critical look at it. A major clue to consider is the sloping ground, not only on the left but also quite likely on the opposite side of the tracks, as indicated
Author: "Tom Mack via groups.io" <thommack=yahoo.com@groups.io>
Date: Sat, 06 Aug 2022 06:35:43 -0700
I confirmed at least one location and a feature that indicates the C&I. Here is the photo that I thought was probably the switch where the westbound double track goes down to a single track around 39
Author: "Bob Campbell via groups.io" <amtrak347=aol.com@groups.io>
Date: Mon, 8 Aug 2022 06:36:19 +0000 (UTC)
Tom - With reference to the last four digits of the e-bay item number: "0205" is the North Coast Limited #25 leaving off the Aurora controlled siding at Terry Avenue, Aurora "6197" GP-30 #961 West is