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echo: railroad
to: DAVID EPLING
from: KEN FREEMAN
date: 1997-08-06 18:45:00
subject: Omaha of Borg

 On 08-02-97 DAVID EPLING wrote to KEN FREEMAN... 
 
 DE> hehehe, RailNews Aug97 issue has a listing of the renumbering process, 
I'll have to look for that.  
 
  
  DE> I 
 DE> saw a picture somewhere that was a Conrail unit with CSXT stenciled in 
 DE> under the cab numbers, 
 Yeah, there's that one and a couple done with NS on them too, at least one 
is 
 a B36-7, another "scrawny geek" unit. :-) 
 
.got a picture in our morning paper today, it shows a Conrail 
 DE> freight on the ground with firefighters spraying water on one of the 
 DE> locomotives in Salem, Ohio, one of the two locomotives involved was 
 DE> unit 
 DE> #3286, nice picture actually, the wreck is being blamed on a hotbox... 
If that's the one I think it is, they hit a derailed car from another train.  
Saw a quick thing on tv about it, didn't say what railroad it was. That might 
 
explain why things have been a bit light this week....... 
                                     K 
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