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From: "Ronald" rdukarm AT roadrunner DOT com
Date: Fri, 1 Oct 2010 01:42:41 -0400
Subject: Re: (erielack) RE: Mills on BCK
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List,

Just came across an article where the EL and NYC experimented using gondola
cars for grain, due to a shortage of boxcars. This is February 1964.

I have seen pictures of the NYC using coal hoppers for grain in the late
1940's.

Ron Dukarm


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