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Re: UP vs SP train length? That 70's Show?
Author: WAF
Date: 07-04-2013 - 06:50

Fred Wrote:
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> SP had the first double stack, but they could not
> figure out what to do with it. It was the WP, Rio
> Grande, APL, Budd Engineering, and Thrall Car,
> working as a team, that made it happen.

How did the WP and DRGW have anything to do with the doublestack concept. It was SP all the way. Thrall designed the cars and SP bought the first sets. APL was the first to use the concept for its boxes

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  UP vs SP train length? Hutch 7.62 07-02-2013 - 21:24
  Re: UP vs SP train length? That 70's Show? BOB2 07-03-2013 - 10:05
  Re: UP vs SP train length? That 70's Show? Hutch 7.62 07-03-2013 - 17:30
  Re: UP vs SP train length? That 70's Show? George Andrews 07-03-2013 - 18:05
  Re: UP vs SP train length? That 70's Show? Fred 07-03-2013 - 22:48
  Re: UP vs SP train length? That 70's Show? WAF 07-04-2013 - 06:50
  Re: UP vs SP train length? That 70's Show? Dr Zarkoff 07-08-2013 - 20:08
  Re: UP vs SP train length? That 70's Show? Hutch 7.62 07-03-2013 - 23:20
  Re: UP vs SP train length? That 70's Show? George Andrews 07-04-2013 - 08:20
  Re:Double Stacks? That 80's Show? BOB2 07-04-2013 - 08:57
  Re: Re:Double Stacks? That 80's Show? Jasper 07-04-2013 - 11:54
  Re: Re:Double Stacks? That 80's Show? T. Judah 07-04-2013 - 13:43
  Re: Re:Double Stacks? That 80's Show? MG42 07-15-2013 - 18:38


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