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2344
Paul, Sorry to take so long to reply. I had to dig out the book where I learned of this train. The train I'm referring to known (at one time, at least) as...
Roy
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Dec 6, 2004
2:57 pm
2345
From several sources I glean that a substantial amount of coal from Norfolk & Western and Virginian (thousands of cars) was interchanged to the Winona at...
wabash2813
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Dec 8, 2004
3:39 pm
2346
The question below about the Wabash roundhouse at Peru was posted on another net. If anyone knows when it was closed, let me know and I will post your...
Craig Berndt
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Dec 8, 2004
5:37 pm
2347
First of all, I'd like to make a correction to my typo. Warsaw, Indiana is south of New Paris, Indiana. Also, I talked to my conductor friend last night who...
wabash2813
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Dec 9, 2004
1:25 pm
2348
If I remember correctly was there a large sand and gravel pit in Warsaw Ind.?Thank`s AL H ... From: wabash2813<mailto:vbaird@...> To:...
al hentsch
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Dec 9, 2004
4:20 pm
2349
... from the ... and ... _ Ken, Are you sure they still had a Dispr`s office in Moberly in the late 70`s ? I worked there as a Telegrapher in "GO" office in 54...
Paul Robt. Jackson
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Dec 11, 2004
6:24 pm
2350
Hello Paul, Yes I'm sure they did have the Dispatcher in Moberly till into the 1980's. Where was the"GO" office ? Ken Rees...
Ken Rees
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Dec 12, 2004
1:08 am
2351
The gravel pit was at Leesburg. The Winona interchanged with Wabash, PRR and NYC. Not sure about interchanging with B&O at Millford Jct. The gravel operation...
Craig Berndt
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Dec 13, 2004
5:01 pm
2352
Craig.OK now I remember Winona had the gravel pit and Donnelley printing plant was in Warsaw Ind.A senior moment on my part.Thank`s AL H ... From: Craig...
al hentsch
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Dec 13, 2004
11:49 pm
2353
Any one have any idea when the grain elevator when up, NW from the roundhouse on the UD Line? I seem to remember a reference that the roundhouse burned down? ...
allencts
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Dec 14, 2004
6:30 am
2354
I note that at one time someone (society?) printed a reproduction of an official Wabash book for the "Middle Divison" that listed all the structures (Bridge...
wabash2813
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Dec 14, 2004
2:43 pm
2355
There was some discussion in this group recently about decals I have found a good source of custom decals His name is Paul Sause <psause@...>. He...
Isaac Pedigo
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Dec 15, 2004
4:12 pm
2356
Nice work! There's more left than I thought. Two updates concerning Indiana: The bridge at Millersburg was removed a few years ago (I want to say mid-90's?). ...
Brad
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Dec 15, 2004
7:34 pm
2357
IT`S nice to hear that there is new constriction going on.There is also two new passenger stations going to be built on former Wabash rails.Anyone know were...
al hentsch
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Dec 15, 2004
10:01 pm
2358
Actually there's at least 4 new stations and 2 additions being built by Metra, (The chicago Metropolitian Transit Authority) on the original Wabash mainline...
wabash6468
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Dec 16, 2004
1:05 am
2359
Rich,that says it all thank`s.It will be nice to see passenger runs on the former Chicago to Decatur line even if they are Metra.I`m from Joliet IL. about 5...
al hentsch
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Dec 16, 2004
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Merry Christmas and Happy New Year From the Pedigo's Isaac Debbie Xiaoyan Phoo Midnight May your Christmas be Merry and May God bless you with a Happy New Year...
Isaac Pedigo
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Dec 17, 2004
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2361
The bridge at Custer Pk is still there. The right-of-way is expected to be tranformed into a rails-to-trails sometime in the future as the property is now...
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Dec 17, 2004
11:43 pm
2362
Hello, I'm looking for some info about Wright City, MO on the St.Louis district. I'm trying to find out if there was a name on the grain elevator in the late...
Ken Rees
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Dec 18, 2004
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2363
Does anyone know what brand and or model of train order signals were used on the St. Louis district ? All the T.O. signals I've seen ( St.Charles, ...
Ken Rees
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Dec 18, 2004
4:58 pm
2364
Thank`s on the Custer Park info.I hope some day there will be a day when the former Wabash between Custer Park and Manhatten will be available to ride a bike...
al hentsch
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Dec 18, 2004
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2365
Hi Ken, "GO" office was the relay telegraph office located upstairs in the old Depot (at West wend of Depot, just West of Chief Dspr`s office). BTW There was...
Paul Robt. Jackson
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Dec 18, 2004
7:28 pm
2366
Paul stated: "GO" office was the relay telegraph office located upstairs in the old Depot (at West wend of Depot, just West of Chief Dspr`s office). BTW There...
gary & kathy roe
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Dec 18, 2004
10:46 pm
2367
I have Moberly Division Time-Table No. 49 in effect as of Sunday, October 27, 1957 at 12:01 A.M. Central Standard Time. Hal Kattau New Harmony, IN...
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Dec 19, 2004
2:41 am
2368
- Hal & Gary, Yup I was wrong on both counts...telgh ofc was on S end and it was called Moberly Divn ( got it confused with the GM&O office at Slater MO). "GO"...
Paul Robt. Jackson
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Dec 19, 2004
10:09 pm
2369
According to what I was told by a guy at the Moberly museum in the REX shed next door, the depot was leveled after a tornado nicked it in 1995. Rick Morgan ...
Richard J. Morgan
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Dec 19, 2004
11:08 pm
2370
Rick, and all - The tornado damage to the Moberly depot was relatively minor, but the city council in Moberly had the shortsightedness to condemn the building,...
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Dec 20, 2004
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2371
Thanks Rick for the info on the Depot & museum...I was unaware they had a museum there...I will check it out next time I`m in town....
Paul Robt. Jackson
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Dec 22, 2004
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2372
Paul and all: If I am not mistaken, I believe that the RR museum is open during warm weather only. But, the Randolph County Historical Society is usually open...
James Holzmeier
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Dec 23, 2004
3:17 am
2373
Paul and all: If I am not mistaken, I believe that the RR museum is open during warm weather only. But, the Randolph County Historical Society is usually open...
James Holzmeier
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Dec 23, 2004
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