Re: The WORST trip you've ever taken
Author: Holly Gibson
Date: 02-07-2011 - 13:32
DH Wrote:
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> Steam: Cotton Belt 819 post-NRHS convention
> excursion (1990) from East St. Louis to Pine
> Bluff. The train suffered massive air
> conditioning failure in most cars. Locomotive
> blew off its whistle somewhere in northern
> Arkansas--how did that happen?. Delays ensued as a
> diesel had to be called to bring us to Pine Bluff.
> I think we arrived past midnight and then I rode
> in the back of pick-up truck to Little Rock.
I was on that trip, too! Including the ride in the pick-up truck!