[RITSlist] CRI&P Coal Trains -- another question

[Jim Eager]

> IIRC some of the coal was destined to the power plant at Hallam,  
> NE.  The UP is still hauling coal there today, over the former Rock  
> Island line between Fairbury, NE and Hallam.
>  Pete

Thanks Pete, Hallam it was. I dug out these two messages from back in  
2004:

> Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2004
> Subject: RE: RITS: Coal traffic off D&RGW
>
> Quite a bit of the coal went to a Nebraska Public Power Station at  
> Hallam Nebraska. During the summer of 77 I was the Agent/Operator  
> for the Rock at Hallam and I remember handling billing and  
> verifying car numbers. We had coal trains arrive about every other  
> day.
> Doug Lambert

> Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2004 21:50:54 EDT
> Subject: Re: RITS: Coal traffic off D&RGW
>
> Sheldon Station near Hallam, NE.
> Daniel R. Sabin, President
> Iowa Northern Railway Co.

Jim Eager <jeager at sympatico.ca>
Toronto, Ontario, Canada



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