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From Facebook--CUT, Oil Car, and Spectacular Train Rides
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Author:  J3a-614 [ Tue Nov 11, 2014 1:41 pm ]
Post subject:  From Facebook--CUT, Oil Car, and Spectacular Train Rides

Just some things that came through that might be of interest here:

What may be the most important item, residents of Cincinnati have voted to spend money on the Union Station there:

http://blog.preservationnation.org/2014 ... GJIxjQ7s6Z

A bit on oil history, with what I believe is a replica of an early oil car. Is this car still around?

http://aoghs.org/transportation/densmor ... -tank-car/

Finally, perhaps a bit of fluff, but still a sign of interest in railroads, both old and new:

http://news.distractify.com/alex-scola/choo-choo/?v=1

Author:  Bobharbison [ Tue Nov 11, 2014 3:20 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: From Facebook--CUT, Oil Car, and Spectacular Train Rides

This page says "used to be on the grounds of the Drake Well Museum".

http://www.petroleumhistory.org/OilHist ... kCars.html

Anyone know what happened? Relocated? Restored? Termite convention did it in?

Author:  robertjohndavis [ Tue Nov 11, 2014 3:47 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: From Facebook--CUT, Oil Car, and Spectacular Train Rides

[quote="Bobharbison"]This page says "used to be on the grounds of the Drake Well Museum".

http://www.petroleumhistory.org/OilHist ... kCars.html

Anyone know what happened? Relocated? Restored? Termite convention did it in?[/quoteI


In 2011 it apparently looked like this... (the page calls it a replica): http://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WMC4H5_Densmore_Tank_Car_Titusville_PA

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