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RE: (erielack) More EL in Massachusetts!

> > 2569_Ayer_MA-7-70_-_George_Bishop.jpg (image/jpeg, 850x543
> > 105801 bytes, BF:
> > 4.36 ppb)
> >
> >
> > And it looks to me as if there is a General American Pfaudler
> > milk car head out, just behind the second unit. Does anyone
> > else concur, and care to postulate why? I can't imagine there
> > was still a lot of milk traffic, but on the B&M, well, I am
> > not sure...
> 
> 
> Great catch!
> 
> No clue why it would be here - was there any milk traffic in New England
> by 1970?
> 
> 	- Paul

No need to assume that just because it's a milk car, it's got milk in it, or is going back west to
be filled with milk.  Those cars were used for years for B&M company business.  I think there are a
few STILL in use limited to Springfield Terminal rails.

SGL


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