Re: PC: Spotting predecessors

["james koo" <l740@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Correction: it was a flatcar, about 50 feet long, rather than a gon.

            

>From: "james koo" <l740 -AT- hotmail.com>
>To: penn-central -AT- smellycat.com
>Subject: Re: PC: Spotting predecessors
>Date: Tue, 06 Oct 1998 12:03:01 PDT
>Reply-To: penn-central -AT- smellycat.com
>
>I saw a black gondola with white NYC reporting marks on an eastbound 
>
>merchandise freight at Piscataway on the Lehigh Line back in 1993 or 
>
>1994.  It didn't have a herald though, at least not on the side that I 
>
>saw.
>
>>From: Doug Semon <D.Semon -AT- cablelabs.com>
>>To: "'Penn-Central'" <penn-central -AT- smellycat.com>
>>Subject: PC: Spotting predecessors
>>Date: Tue, 6 Oct 1998 11:40:06 -0600
>>Reply-To: penn-central -AT- smellycat.com
>>
>>Greetings!
>>
>>About four years ago, I saw, from a distance, a covered hopper in the 
>yard
>>next to Cleveland Hopkins airport.  What was remarkable about this is 
>the
>>paint looked fairly new (no rust or serious fading) and it clearly had 
>the
>>PRR Keystone logo (and no other logo) intact.  I couldn't see the 
>reporting
>>marks or anything else.  Amazing.
>>
>>Now, my question.  Has anyone seen or heard of any rolling stock that 
>still
>>has NYC logos intact?  I'm more interested in NYC than PC, but I 
>thought it
>>would be an appropriate question.
>>
>>-doug-
>>
>>
>>
>
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