Railroad nicknames origins and such

Wed Sep 5 12:57:28 EDT 2018

The Rock Island was also called the baby railroad   CRI & P

2 for the Georgia Southern & Florida - Go Slow & Flag  and  Gators Snakes & Frogs

John Barnett
Raleigh NC

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And the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific was the Come right in and P***

EdKing

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On 9/5/2018 1:42 AM, NW Mailing List wrote:

> And this one should be on everyone's lips:
>
> CSX - Crash, Smash and eXplode 

How true, that happens often enough!

Jimmy Lisle
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