I have uploaded some pictures of the former Q depot in Fulton, IL. A platt provided by Bob Weber confirmed that is the former Q depot. It is currently in use...
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Richard
rgfosteranl
Jun 15, 2013 1:54 pm
Nice photos Larry. I grew up in the 50's; was pleased to see that the city is maintaining the building. I don't remember much about passenger trains going...
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cbq_bill
Jun 15, 2013 6:04 pm
After reading your CBQlist post on this book, I sent my order in for one. I always like to purchase any books on Q topics and general RR books by our various...
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petehedgpeth
Jun 15, 2013 6:46 pm
Hi Bill I plan to attend the Mendota meet this fall...In fact I've already made my motel reservation I think you'll enjoy the book Pete ... From: cbq_bill...
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GLEN HAUG
zephyr98072
Jun 15, 2013 9:21 pm
Where can this book be purchased? Glen Haug To: CBQ@yahoogroups.com From: d.cameron@... Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2013 21:19:15 -0400 Subject: [CBQ]...
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Duncan Cameron
cbqguy1
Jun 15, 2013 9:37 pm
Glen, I got it through e-bay, but it was printed by Milepost 208 so you may want to check their website. Duncan ... From: GLEN HAUG To: cbq@yahoogroups.com ...
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Rupert & Maureen
gamlenz
Jun 15, 2013 10:26 pm
Bob Thanks for the information, I'll try the Society. Rupert _____ From: CBQ@yahoogroups.com [mailto:CBQ@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of RWA325@... Sent:...
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sharronbillc
Jun 16, 2013 5:09 pm
I posted earlier about information on the Short Line from StLouis to KC for then Warren County Historical Society and got great info from Many of you. The...
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archie hayden
archieh1946
Jun 16, 2013 5:33 pm
Bill, the High Line as we called it or shortline as you call it is found in Hannibal Division ETT. I have scanned a 1939 issue for you to study. If you have...
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leo_mccauley2001
leo_mccauley...
Jun 17, 2013 3:13 am
A few days ago, there was a comment on BNSF doing some covered hoppers with reporting marks from GN and other roads, How many of these cars are they doing,...
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Cy Svobodny
ctsvobodny
Jun 17, 2013 3:33 am
ETT's are (I believe) the best way to learn how a section of railroad is actually operated, also keep a rule book handy. ________________________________ From:...
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HOL WAGNER
fhw632
Jun 17, 2013 12:46 pm
A catalog of the CB&Q and B&MR timetables in the collection of the Nebraska State Historical Society was publsihed in 1984 by J-B Publishing Co. of Crete,...
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petehedgpeth
Jun 17, 2013 3:55 pm
Hol Could you tell us how to go about getting copies of these documents...Thanks.. Pete H. ... From: HOL WAGNER <holpennywagner@...> To: CB&Q Group...
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cbq_bill
Jun 17, 2013 9:27 pm
Hi Larry: Thanks for sharing these photos of the Fulton, IL depot with the CBQ List. Last fall on our way to St Paul, I remember us discussing the possibility...
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Charlie Vlk
n_cbqguy
Jun 17, 2013 10:03 pm
Does anyone know where there might be a repository of either of the captioned CB&Q publications? A lady that I know who was a CB&Q employee asked me about...
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Ted Schnepf
railsunl
Jun 17, 2013 10:06 pm
Duncan, The disconnected section probably had to do with trainmen union agreements, sonority and protecting those jobs. I know of similar instances on the ...
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apo09324
Jun 18, 2013 12:33 am
Michael Johns is now the General Manager of the Iowa Traction Railroad. You can probably contact him there. Ken Vandevoort...
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Duncan Cameron
cbqguy1
Jun 18, 2013 2:02 am
Ted, Thanks for the possible explanation! Not being a real railroader I often forget the personnel end of things. Duncan ... From: Ted Schnepf To:...
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HOL WAGNER
fhw632
Jun 18, 2013 1:54 pm
Pete: I doubt very seriously that Bill Rapp printed more than a thousand copies of either monograph, as they were not exactly best seller topics, and they have...
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petehedgpeth
Jun 18, 2013 2:46 pm
that's a possibility re Rapp's kin. A good friend of mine who is in our Lincoln Railfan's Club worked with Billl at the Nebraska Health department and knew...
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hk9911
Jun 18, 2013 4:19 pm
List, Does anyone have a copy of the CB&Q's air brake instruction manuals from the 1950s or early 1960s? Specifically, I need to get quadrant diagrams and...
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hk9911
Jun 18, 2013 4:25 pm
... Oops, Yahoo truncated my e-mail address. Please contact me off-list at hjkrewer *at* hotmail *dot* com....
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Sam Cook
ackmoos
Jun 18, 2013 5:23 pm
I might have one among my stuff at our museum. I will check in a bit when I go to town. Sam Cook, Milan, MO ===================...
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Dave Leasure
mosesdad19
Jun 18, 2013 8:53 pm
... Sadly, I am now in a must sell situation in order to cover some unexpected expenses. I have reduced from my original asking price of 2 weeks ago....
A question on the depot in Dubuque, Iowa. Driving by, I noticed a very good looking (and preserved) old brick depot downtown on the waterfront along the active...
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STEVEN HOLDING
copivd
3:19 am
Doug There use to be the Q freight house which the museum was using (great reuse of a large space) with various river item in it while the passenger depot had...
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douglas_p_ha...
3:43 am
Thanks Steve. It was a quick look as I went by, but it definitely seemed a passenger depot. And it looked fully restored. And in large letters in stone in the...
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Cy Svobodny
ctsvobodny
3:57 am
I road the Q St. Paul o Chicago and back from 1948 thru 1394. Trains always stopped at East Dubuque and Q bused it across river to DBQ. AMTRAK crossed...
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Dave Leasure
mosesdad19
4:41 am
Hi. I am thinning out my personal accumulation of railroad books. Many, many of these are in very good to excellent condition. I will try to note exceptions as...
