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Re: (erielack) TOFC



Working the PJ yard I remember seeing this eastbound train on several 
occassions in 1969 timeframe as you described . The yardmaster and the yard 
crew referred to it as a "Meat Special".
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From: <Wjm2223_@_cs.com>
To: ""david heckman"" <boots93_@_brinet.com>
Cc: ""elhs"" <erielack_@_lists.elhts.org>
Sent: Saturday, October 07, 2006 11:35 PM
Subject: RE: (erielack) TOFC


> On the subject of UPS fast freight I haven't seen anything about the 
> apparently short lived Adv NY 100 that ran in 1969 once a week, Sat nignt, 
> out of 51st Yard with an entirely meat consist of refrigerated trailers 
> all for "Bergen". Bergen was operating personnel jargon for Croxton. This 
> had to be a unique operation in that there could not have been many 
> examples of solid Croxton trains out of Chicago.


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