Web find - 6049.jpg (1/1) [243K]

On Apr 1, 2020, Rich wrote
(in article >):

Good luck with that! Easy to see why interurban RRs were so popular back
then.

On Fri, 03 Apr 2020 12:34:34 -0500,dmoorman
ganews.com>

>>On Apr 1, 2020, Rich wrote
>>(in article >):
>>
>>Web find - 6049.jpg
>
>Good luck with that! Easy to see why interurban RRs were so popular back
>then.

I don't know, look how far he's come already. Found this picture that
says he stuck but maybe just waiting on the picture.

Keep On Truckin'!

attached:
"This was in Roscoe or Loves Park, Ill."
https://mtfca.com/discus/messages/17...tml?1296540029

On Apr 3, 2020, drek wrote
(in >):

> On Fri, 03 Apr 2020 12:34:34 -0500,dmoorman
> ganews.com>
>
> > > On Apr 1, 2020, Rich wrote
> > > (in article >):
> > >
> > > Web find - 6049.jpg
> >
> > Good luck with that! Easy to see why interurban RRs were so popular back
> > then.
>
> I don't know, look how far he's come already. Found this picture that
> says he stuck but maybe just waiting on the picture.
>
> Keep On Truckin'!
>
> attached:
> "This was in Roscoe or Loves Park, Ill."
> https://mtfca.com/discus/messages/17...tml?1296540029

When I was young, my family lived close to Illinois 173 and drove it often.
It had been paved by then. :-)

On Apr 4, 2020, dmoorman wrote
(in iganews.com>):

> On Apr 3, 2020, drek wrote
> (in >):
>
> > On Fri, 03 Apr 2020 12:34:34 -0500,dmoorman
> > ganews.com>
> >
> > > > On Apr 1, 2020, Rich wrote
> > > > (in article >):
> > > >
> > > > Web find - 6049.jpg
> > >
> > > Good luck with that! Easy to see why interurban RRs were so popular back
> > > then.
> >
> > I don't know, look how far he's come already. Found this picture that
> > says he stuck but maybe just waiting on the picture.
> >
> > Keep On Truckin'!
> >
> > attached:
> > "This was in Roscoe or Loves Park, Ill."
> > https://mtfca.com/discus/messages/17...tml?1296540029
>
> When I was young, my family lived close to Illinois 173 and drove it often.
> It had been paved by then. :-)

Loves Park is north of Rockford, quite a ways west from where we lived, in
Antioch.

On Sat, 04 Apr 2020 18:56:55 -0500,dmoorman
ganews.com>

>On Apr 4, 2020, dmoorman wrote
>(in iganews.com>):
>
>> On Apr 3, 2020, drek wrote
>> (in >):
>>
>> > On Fri, 03 Apr 2020 12:34:34 -0500,dmoorman
>> > ganews.com>
>> >
>> > > > On Apr 1, 2020, Rich wrote
>> > > > (in article >):
>> > > >
>> > > > Web find - 6049.jpg
>> > >
>> > > Good luck with that! Easy to see why interurban RRs were so popular back
>> > > then.
>> >
>> > I don't know, look how far he's come already. Found this picture that
>> > says he stuck but maybe just waiting on the picture.
>> >
>> > Keep On Truckin'!
>> >
>> > attached:
>> > "This was in Roscoe or Loves Park, Ill."
>> > https://mtfca.com/discus/messages/17...tml?1296540029
>>
>> When I was young, my family lived close to Illinois 173 and drove it often.
>> It had been paved by then. :-)
>
>Loves Park is north of Rockford, quite a ways west from where we lived, in
>Antioch.

You were almost in the drink! Paving saved a lot when it came but I
remember the tickety-tack of gravel on roads and one highway.
BTW, isn't this a truck?

On Apr 4, 2020, drek wrote
(in >):

> On Sat, 04 Apr 2020 18:56:55 -0500,dmoorman
> ganews.com>
>
> > On Apr 4, 2020, dmoorman wrote
> > (in iganews.com>):
> >
> > > On Apr 3, 2020, drek wrote
> > > (in >):
> > >
> > > > On Fri, 03 Apr 2020 12:34:34 -0500,dmoorman
> > > > ganews.com>
> > > >
> > > > > > On Apr 1, 2020, Rich wrote
> > > > > > (in article >):
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Web find - 6049.jpg
> > > > >
> > > > > Good luck with that! Easy to see why interurban RRs were so popular back
> > > > > then.
> > > >
> > > > I don't know, look how far he's come already. Found this picture that
> > > > says he stuck but maybe just waiting on the picture.
> > > >
> > > > Keep On Truckin'!
> > > >
> > > > attached:
> > > > "This was in Roscoe or Loves Park, Ill."
> > > > https://mtfca.com/discus/messages/17...tml?1296540029
> > >
> > > When I was young, my family lived close to Illinois 173 and drove it often.
> > > It had been paved by then. :-)
> >
> > Loves Park is north of Rockford, quite a ways west from where we lived, in
> > Antioch.
>
> You were almost in the drink! Paving saved a lot when it came but I
> remember the tickety-tack of gravel on roads and one highway.
> BTW, isn't this a truck?

It is a truck, drek. We were about 15 miles from the Lake. No problems with
flooding!