Stations and sidings book

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Tue May 16 06:26:04 EDT 2006


I will have to get the Book back from my 2nd Cousin but will scan those
pages for you John. Anyone else want anything while I am at it?

Nathan

nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org wrote:

> Hi Nathan Simmons,

>

> I'll take a stabe at the use of your book. These books were used

> before the days of the Centeral Yard Office (CYO). Basically it's for

> car routing and spotting. This is what I'm *_not_* clear about is if

> the book was used by the trains conductor or the yard making up the

> train. As you can see the left page lists the customers and the spur

> numbers. The right page lists the station agents and which customers

> are assigned to them. This is all before the station agent was done

> away with and replaced by a computer. I hope this is of some help and

> I hope other listers can explain it better.

>

> My I ask a huge favor and have you scan me the pages for the

> Winston-Salem District? You can send them to me at:

> nwrlinemp72 at comcast.net <mailto:nwrlinemp72 at comcast.net>

>

> Take care, John Hecker

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