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- Midweek Menu - Erie Lackawanna
To follow on to the previous two weeks of Midweek Menu - the DL amp;W and the Erie, I am following on with the Erie Lackawanna When the Erie and the Lackawanna merged their dining car departments in 1956, it was J M Collins, the Erie's Director of Dining Car Operations who took over the combine
- Midweek Menu - something different - Pullman cocktails!
I wanted to do something a little different this week, so I thought I would talk about how the railroads and especially the Pullman Company were influential in the golden era of cocktails, especially in the years prior to Prohibition Photo 1: Pullman menu from 1903 - the Martini and
- Midweek Menu - Soo Line
The Minneapolis, St Paul and Sault Ste Marie - the Soo Line, had several passenger trains that ran jointly with its parent, the Canadian Pacific, such as the quot;Winnipeger quot; and the Summer-only quot;Mountaineer quot; However it appears that these trains operated with standard Canadian P
- Midweek Menu - Rock Island
The Chicago Rock Island amp; Pacific - the Rock Island had the distinction of remaining in the passenger business after Amtrak was created, with the Chicago-Peoria Peoria Rocket and the Chicago-Rock Island Quad Cities Rocket lasting until the end of 1978 Many of us did not experience Rock Island
- Midweek Menu - Missouri Pacific
The Missouri Pacific in the pre-WWII era provided a very traditional, Southern-inspired cuisine fit the tastes of the passengers in the region After the streamliners came, the food became more quot;mid-America quot; centric MoPac was also well known for aggressively discontinuing passenger tra
- Arkansas amp; Missouri operations today - Trainorders. com
I also heard a mid-afternoon southbound one day midweek, when passenger trains were only scheduled for Saturday The radio system is interesting, the 2 talking detectors between Fayetteville and Van Buren at mileposts 373 6 (north of Winslow) and 386 1 (Chester) can be easily heard in Fayetteville, about mp 352, despite Chester being near the
- Train type question
To clarify that -- a baretable is a train of unloaded (empty) intermodal cars The term originates from the appearance of trailer-on-flatcar equipment: trailers riding on "tables" The usual purpose of such trains is to reposition equipment because of a traffic imbalance in a corridor, or to get it out of the way during a slow period (such as midweek)
- Reno Fun Train?
Fortunately there is an increasing fleet of private equipment that Key Holidays could charter, so the Fun Train is running again in 2013 The Snow Train is a companion midweek operation, running the same route on Tuesday-Thursday, using the same equipment, though often with fewer cars since the bookings are lighter
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