Re: PC: NYC Flexi-Van

[Harold Scott <hgs@xxxxxxxx>]

Could these marks stand for something like Pocahontas Operations Central Unit?

H.G . Scott
heavyelectric -AT- netscape.net wrote:

> The marks "POCU" do not exist in the Feb 1970 Intermodal Register.  I don't have any later editions to check.
>
> Jim
>
> "Steffan Forbes" <steffanf -AT- hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> >
> >   A business nearby is clearing out it's storage yard.  Out in back, after
> >several things were moved around, appeared a few gounded trailers.  At least
> >I thought they were all trailers.  One of the "trailers" was actually a NYC
> >Flexi-Van, still mainly intact with reporting marks on the front and sides
> >as well as NYC ovals intact on the back doors.  The intact small stickers
> >that said "FLEXI-VAN" were still near perfect on the sides just above the
> >"STRICK" name.  This was one of the mail flexi-vans with a side door on one
> >side of the container.  The main point of interest on this container is with
> >the reporting marks.  The NYC marks were just NYCU, typical for the NYC.
> >However, there were some PC reporting marks added (green sticker with white
> >numbers) added above the original NYC reporting marks.  The marks were POCU.
> >  I never heard of those reporting marks and would like to know haw many
> >vans got those marks.  And... I checked several times... the marks were
> >indeed POCU.
> >                                             -Gregg B.
> >
> >
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Thanks,

H.G. Scott