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Re: Chessie box cars spotted
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lugnet.trains
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Date:
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Fri, 26 Nov 2004 15:36:55 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Amy Hughes wrote:
> Is it unusual to still see Chessie System boxcars? I saw some in Dearborn, MI a
> few days ago, looking a bit weathered. I didn't have my camera.
Getting more so with time but not unheard of. Boxcars usually only get painted
when they really really need it so can go years and years with just the
reporting marks area repainted to allow restenciling of new maintenance info and
nothing else.
Worth getting a snapshot of if you are into boxcar color schemes though.
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| Is it unusual to still see Chessie System boxcars? I saw some in Dearborn, MI a few days ago, looking a bit weathered. I didn't have my camera. Amy (20 years ago, 26-Nov-04, to lugnet.trains)
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