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Re: (erielack) hopper sighting



I did a car trace of this series and found the following active numbers:

EL33378    Atlanta Ga.
EL33397    Wixon MI.
EL33418    Lithonia GA.
EL33428         "
EL33564   Avon IL.
EL33583   Glenwood PA.
EL33617   Interchanged with IHB Chicago IL.
EL33663   Greenwood S.C.
EL33667   Rose Lake IL.
EL33676      "         "
EL33736   Middletown OH.
EL33756   Wixom MI.
EL33768   Grand Rapids MI.
EL33854   Augusta GA.
EL33868   Lafayette IL.
EL33876   Toledo Dock OH.
EL33898   Chicago IL.

And you thought there was only one ?  Most of these were in work train
service.

Gerry Babyok


- ----- Original Message -----
From: Stephen Twarogowski <pierogiguy_@_ameritech.net>
To: <erielack_@_lists.railfan.net>
Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2001 1:00 PM
Subject: (erielack) hopper sighting


> My daily route home paid off yesterday - I spotted (and photographed) an
EL
> 40' hopper yesterday at CSX's yard on Clark Ave. at LTV steel here in
> Cleveland.  #33400 with the 400 portion looking like it was recently
painted
> on.  The outline of the diamond was visible but the EL was nothing but
rust.
>
> Steve
>
>

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