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Re:(erielack) EL 2007 calendar - description and review
At 07:05 PM 10/9/2006, Janet & Randy Brown wrote:
>Just got my 2007 EL calendar, here's a brief description and my
>personal opinions....
>
>APRIL: A slightly backlit shot of some F-unit ........You know,
>there's yet another Southern Pacific 40' car at the front of this
>train with a large yellow diagonal line through the door (the cover
>image had one as well) - anyone know what that indicated?
Out here on the left coast, these cars are known as "yellow
stripers". They are 40' boxcars rebuilt with 10' doors and were
assigned to lumber service.
Best regards,
Tim Costello
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