[RITSlist] RI 406 [was] Re: RI FP7 #410

[Norm Metcalf]

Per page 53 of Louis Marre's book RI 406 was traded to GE during Jul 
1966 due to wreck damage.  It's the only  RI  FP7  listed with  wreck 
damage.
       Norm Metcalf, Boulder Colorado

jmatrow at juno.com wrote:
> Could it have been 406 which got knocked over August 21, 1956 at 
> Durant, IA by a derailed Rocky Mtn Rocket?
>  
> John Matrow
> Wichita KS
>  
> On Sat, 16 Feb 2008 22:02:02 -0500 tuba147 at aol.com 
> <mailto:tuba147 at aol.com> writes:
>
>     Hi, recently I saw a promo for the CBS station in Topeka, KS, and
>     it included a brief glimpse of RI FP7 #410 turned over on it's
>     side.  I'm assuming this happened near Topeka, and judging by the
>     paint I'm guessing it was mid-60's (Maroon nose, white stripes). 
>     Anyone have any more info on this wreck?  Location, date, cause of
>     the wreck, etc.?  Was this the end of #410, or was it salvaged?
>
>     Thanks, Jeff Carlson
>     ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>



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