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Date: 01/22/17 12:34
Milwaukee to Michigan City in '76
Author: GPutz

An e/b AT&SF TOFC train was was about to cross IHB, McCook, Illinois, 3/25/76.  There's more at:

https://gjptrains.wordpress.com/category/home/

Gerry



Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 01/23/17 05:44 by GPutz.

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Date: 01/22/17 13:47
Re: Milwaukee to Michigan City in '76
Author: TAW

GPutz Wrote:
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> An e/b AT&SF TOFC train was was about to cross
> BRC,

IHB

TAW

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Date: 01/22/17 14:07
Re: Milwaukee to Michigan City in '76
Author: GPutz

Thanks for the correction.  Was it also B&OCT?  Gerry
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TAW Wrote:
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GPutz Wrote:
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An e/b AT&SF TOFC train was was about to cross
BRC,

IHB

TAW

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Date: 01/22/17 15:34
Re: Milwaukee to Michigan City in '76
Author: mopacrr

Looks like some pulled a drawbar out,I believe the BRC crossed the Santa Fe at Nerska.  

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Date: 01/22/17 17:35
Re: Milwaukee to Michigan City in '76
Author: Englewood

GPutz Wrote:
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> Thanks for the correction.  Was it also B&OCT?

The ATSF referred to the McCook crossing as "BOCT".
The B&OCT actually owns the track between Blue Island and McCook
while the IHB dispatches it.



Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 01/22/17 17:37 by Englewood.

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Date: 01/22/17 17:49
Re: Milwaukee to Michigan City in '76
Author: GPutz

Thanks for the info, Englewood.  Gerry

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