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Re: Another Pile Up on the SVRy, April 24, 1919

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J.B.Bane

January 12, 2017 06:06PM

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Based on the average weight of a sampling of log cars from 1921 records at the S.Baker track scales, the train weight was probably 720 tons plus the engine and caboose. Oops!

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Another Pile Up on the SVRy, April 24, 1919	J.B.Bane	January 05, 2017 05:00PM
Re: Another Pile Up on the SVRy, April 24, 1919	SMITTY	January 05, 2017 08:12PM
Re: Another Pile Up on the SVRy, April 24, 1919	rod	January 05, 2017 10:11PM
Re: Another Pile Up on the SVRy, April 24, 1919	J.B.Bane	January 05, 2017 10:52PM
Re: Another Pile Up on the SVRy, April 24, 1919	DWJ	January 08, 2017 06:11PM
Re: Another Pile Up on the SVRy, April 24, 1919	J.B.Bane	January 08, 2017 06:52PM
Re: Another Pile Up on the SVRy, April 24, 1919	J.B.Bane	January 12, 2017 06:06PM
Re: Another Pile Up on the SVRy, April 24, 1919	DWJ	January 10, 2017 10:53AM
Re: Another Pile Up on the SVRy, April 24, 1919	Nelson Bros Lumber Co.	January 10, 2017 09:56PM
Re: Another Pile Up on the SVRy, April 24, 1919	J.B.Bane	January 11, 2017 09:24AM
Re: Another Pile Up on the SVRy, April 24, 1919	terry fosback	January 11, 2017 12:40PM
Re: Another Pile Up on the SVRy, April 24, 1919	J.B.Bane	January 11, 2017 12:50PM
Re: Another Pile Up on the SVRy, April 24, 1919	Jim Grigsby	January 11, 2017 05:23PM
Re: Another Pile Up on the SVRy, April 24, 1919	J.B.Bane	January 11, 2017 09:32PM

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