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Re: (erielack) DL&W Hopper: Locomotive Sand Service
- Subject: Re: (erielack) DL&W Hopper: Locomotive Sand Service
- From: Robert Stafford <erielack1_@_yahoo.com>
- Date: Sun, 10 Apr 2005 16:35:36 -0700 (PDT)
- In-Reply-To: 6667
- --- Timothy Costello <tgcostello2_@_cox.net> wrote:
> At 09:12 AM 4/10/2005, Robert Stafford wrote:
> >About 1974 at Bangor we stopped sending our company
> >service 40 ft Erie box car to Ohio and begun to
> send
> >it to South Jersey on the CNJ via Lake Jct.
>
> Bob:
>
> Would you elaborate on the equipment used?
>
> If a boxcar, how did you transfer sand to the tower?
> Was the sand shipped
> in bulk, or bagged?
>
> Why didn't the EL have a covered hopper assigned for
> this service?
>
> Thanks
> Tim Costello
>
>
>
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