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377 Paul Barker
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Nov 3, 1999
4:48 am
... There used to be a number of small open pit coal mines in south central Iowa. Most of these would have been out of business by the middle of this century....
378 Andrew Keeney
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Nov 3, 1999
5:49 pm
Thanks Paul, I appreciate the info. Andy...
379 jdhofmockel@... Send Email Nov 8, 1999
2:03 pm
Hi Jeff! It was good to see you at the KSD show on Saturday! How did the banquet go back in Omaha?? I have another question: I picked up 3 more hot metal cars...
380 Jon Cure
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Nov 8, 1999
4:31 pm
Hi guys, Just a note. I was privy to the Walthers new projects sheet the dealers get and amongst the stuff was a photo of the projected Carbon Black car. The...
381 Jim Hediger
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Nov 8, 1999
6:05 pm
... For some time now, I've been thinking over the idea of using LEDs to simulate the orange-red glow of a loaded torpedo ladle (bottle) car during operating...
382 jdhofmockel@xxxx.xxx Send Email Nov 8, 1999
7:45 pm
Hi Jim! Thanks for the response! This list get so quiet sometimes I thought this would be a good string or subject. I've always been interested in steel mills,...
383 Jon Cure
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Nov 8, 1999
8:34 pm
Jack, I believe the TH&B served some steel industry areas. You might check info on that railroad. I think in Hamilton but don't hold me to it. ...
384 Nicholas Russon
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Nov 8, 1999
11:06 pm
... You should know that the Steel City of Canada was Hamilton, Ontario. It had (and still has) a substantial steel industry, with the big two being Stelco and...
385 PBEServices/Shipp'nBo...
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Nov 9, 1999
3:50 am
... Steel mills in Canada are: Sydney Steel in Sydney Nova Scotia served by CN(Cape Breton &Nova Scotia Ry now), Algoma Steel in Sault Ste Marie on CP(Huron...
386 Jim Hediger
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Nov 9, 1999
5:10 pm
... Jack: I use my Huron Steel mill and Jackson Iron & Steel Corp. as the two major customers that have kept the Ohio Southern in business. HS makes ...
387 Railhiker@xxx.xxx Send Email Nov 10, 1999
2:56 am
Re THB at Hamilton, my info dates to 1980 or so. There was Stelco and Dofasco in Hamilton shipping tinplate in coils. I was with ATSF and we did a test load...
388 PBowers
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Nov 11, 1999
10:14 pm
Dear List Subscribers, This was recently sent to list Moderators of the ONElist communities. ONElist and eGroups have agreed to merge. Together, the new...
389 Glen Smith
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Nov 15, 1999
2:30 am
... Jack, Sydney, Nova Scotia was a major steel center until the mid 1960s. The mill is still operating but has been downsized considerably since then. Six or ...
390 Tim Green
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Nov 15, 1999
12:28 pm
... There's also the Sydney Steel Corporation home page at: http://www.sysco.ns.ca with a link, of course, from the Trains Canada companies page. ######...
391 jdhofmockel@xxxx.xxx Send Email Nov 16, 1999
3:32 am
Hey Thanks Everybody! I appreciate the info! I had forgotten about Dofasco and Algoma. <DOH!!> Now all I've got to figure out is how to include in my layout: ...
392 D & L Sand
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Nov 16, 1999
3:34 pm
... Buy a warehouse? :) Linda Sand...
393 Jon Cure
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Nov 16, 1999
4:57 pm
I think you need to find some barge terms on the Great lakes near the steel towns that can fill that need. It's a long way across Canada. JonC.............SP...
394 jdhofmockel@xxxx.xxx Send Email Nov 16, 1999
6:50 pm
On Tue, 16 Nov 1999 09:34:22 -0600 "D & L Sand" <sandsys@...>...
395 PBowers
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Nov 17, 1999
8:15 pm
For those of you interested is the50's, the Circa 1950's Canadiana Modeller/Collector's List and the Circa 1950's Americana Modeller/Collector's List have...
396 jdhofmockel@xxxx.xxx Send Email Nov 22, 1999
12:30 am
Greetings All! I just reread in Dean Freytag's "The History, Making, and Modeling of STEEL" this afternoon: "In 1954, Atlas Steel...of Canada installed the...
397 jdhofmockel@xxxx.xxx Send Email Nov 22, 1999
5:49 am
Thanks to everybody who responded to my ??? on Atlas Steel. It is greatly appreciated! Now if I can just get connected with my Internet Service Provider, I'll...
398 jdhofmockel@xxxx.xxx Send Email Nov 25, 1999
7:54 am
I think I may have an answer but let me pose the question anyway (perhaps this would be more appropriately asked of the Operations SIG, but I don't have their...
399 Jon Cure
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Nov 25, 1999
4:17 pm
Jack you have it pretty much nailed. Generally the only reason a reciever would own the cars would be if they were real special (like a special unloader) or...
400 PBowers
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Nov 25, 1999
8:27 pm
... Back in the fifties when gravel moved out of our area, hoppers were all US owned cars returning to the US after bringing coal to keep the homes and ...
401 C. Roger Camplin
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Nov 25, 1999
5:58 pm
I have seen ortner type cars full of gravel at a cement plant in Mokena, IL with IAIS, Iowa Interstate reporting marks. Roger...
402 C. Roger Camplin
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Nov 25, 1999
5:58 pm
I have seen ortner type cars full of gravel at a cement plant in Mokena, IL with IAIS, Iowa Interstate reporting marks. Roger...
403 lawrence jackman
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Nov 25, 1999
7:05 pm
Have you any photos of these??????? Larry Jackman...
404 C. Roger Camplin
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Nov 25, 1999
8:03 pm
Larry, Yes, I do have some photos of the IAIS ortner cars. I should be able to scan them and send them to you within a week (when I get the scanner working). ...
405 lawrence jackman
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Nov 25, 1999
9:37 pm
I would prefer regular prints. I will pay all costs and whatever you want for your time. Scanned pictures are ok to look at on the web but I can not print them...
406 C. Roger Camplin
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Nov 26, 1999
10:12 pm
I will work on getting you some prints. Give me a mailing address off line Jolly_CRoger@... Roger ... From: lawrence jackman <ljack70117@...> To:...
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