Was out at Avon at 10 p.m. last night and the only foreign power on the
entire property were a couple UP's and an ex-BN lease unit. Perhaps the WC's
haven't arrived yet? I can't believe that 10 units would've been dispatched
out on the road that quickly!
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bob Burns [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, November 22, 1999 9:51 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [IllianaRR] Re: CRTS Update #11-88
>
>
> At 1999-11-22 10:10 PM, you wrote:
>
> >CSXT has received WC 6556, 6584, 6599, 6614, 6625, 6631, 6656, 7504,
> >7510, and 7637...A report this
> >morning indicates that all ten were in Indianapolis, with seven
> >currently being serviced or prepared for service at the Avon
> >enginehouse.
>
> I drove through Avon Yard and past the engine house late this afternoon.
> Seven to ten Wisconsin Central locomotives would have stood out like a
> sore
> thumb. I won't swear that they weren't there, but I sure didn't see them.
>
> They may have already been dispatched on outbound trains. My guess would
> be
> that they will be held captive for the St. Louis trains. That would reduce
> the possibility of them getting "lost" elsewhere on the system.
>
> Lessee, a pair of WC SD45s leading a brace of KCS AC4400Ws on Q373 would
> be
> a real sight!
>
> Bob...
>
>
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