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The Soo 1998 Summer V20 #3 Soo Line Historical and Technical Society Stevens Pt
The Soo 1998 Summer V20 #3 Soo Line Historical and Technical Society
39 pages
Stevens Point Part II: the Soo Line years by Andrew Roth11
Maroon and gold power in passenger service again! 1Geep 559 arrives at the Osceola & St. Croix Valley by Nick Modders32
A Soo Line telegrapher remembers From a West (ern) (zUnion) ion messenger boy to telegrapher by Harry C. Dahlin35
DEPARTMENTS
Editor's Report by Mike Schafer3
Soo News by Shane Amundson4
Wisconsin Central News by Galen Fromm9
Paint Shop: Soo Line's "kitbashed" covered hoppers
by Guy N. Kieckhefer37
Contributing Members39
Letters38
Transfer Table by Burnell Breaker39
Front Cover: Representing the Soo Line era of Stevens Point, which is the focus of this issue, back-to-back SD40-2s lead an eastbound freight past the third depot
to serve the WC/Soo main line at this central Wisconsin city, May 26, 1976Steve
Glischinski.
Back Cover: Soo Line maroon-and-gold lives again as newly-painted SOO 559 (see page 32), begins excursion service by the Osceola & St. Croix Valley Railway, but many may remember grander days when a trio of torpedo-tubed passenger GP9s led the Laker. Here an eastbound Laker arrives at Schiller Park on the morning of April 6, 1963, led by Geeps 2555 (note the dual "wings" paint scheme), 555 and 2552-
0. Leander, Andy Roth collection.
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