There's one in a private collection in Orrville, Ohio. I don't know if they're going to paint it back into it's PRR scheme or not, or if they're just gonna let it sitand rust. But point well taken. Not much Conrail stuff is being preserved, and what is, is usually put back into it's original form. Mike Spinelli > Paul, > You wrote: > "When you think about it, are there any preserved CR-painted cabooses?" > > I know of one here in Hilliard, OH. in a park adjacent to what used to be > PRR's Panhandle Line (which is today a nicely paved trail). > > The hack (an ex-PRR caboose I beleive) is on a piece of panel track, and > was > repainted CR blue/white in the summer of '05... > > Rich Behrendt > ELHS #385 > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Tupaczewski, Paul R (Paul)" <paultup_@_alcatel-lucent.com> > To: <mail_@_joshuakblay.com> > Cc: "Kevin DeGroff" <kdegroffrr_@_earthlink.net>; <erielack@lists.elhts.org> > Sent: Thursday, January 04, 2007 9:56 AM > Subject: RE: (erielack) CR Hist Soc attempting to preserve C366 > > >>> What's this, someone voicing an opinion of paint schemes? ;) >>> >>> CR does figure into the history of EL and I don't think its >>> too much of a shame. NS and Share Assets still use cabooses >>> in full CR, saw one in Reading last week. >> >> I was saying that somewhat tongue-in-cheek. When you think about it, are >> there any preserved CR-painted cabooses? >> >> That being said, at least a former EL hack is being preserved! :) >> >> - Paul >> >> The Erie Lackawanna Mailing List >> Sponsored by the ELH&TS >> http://www.elhts.org >> >> >> -- >> No virus found in this incoming message. >> Checked by AVG Free Edition. >> Version: 7.1.409 / Virus Database: 268.16.4/615 - Release Date: 1/3/2007 >> >> > > > The Erie Lackawanna Mailing List > Sponsored by the ELH&TS > http://www.elhts.org > - -- Mike Spinelli Director, Ohio Valley Virtual Railroad http://www.or4c.com/OhioValley/ Director, Internet Dirt/Stockcar Racing Series http://www.or4c.com/racing/ Columnist. Dirt Track Digest http://www.dirttrackdigest.com/news/columns/spinelli.shtml Webmaster W&LE Historical Society http://www.or4c.com/WLEHS/ The Erie Lackawanna Mailing List Sponsored by the ELH&TS http://www.elhts.org ------------------------------
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