tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3408099437107639570.post3636191339122169771..comments2024-02-20T18:23:06.818-06:00Comments on "And speaking of which...": "Horrible sights never before witnessed here:" The Crystal Springs Bus Wreck of 1942Jim Woodrickhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15917299007746671963noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3408099437107639570.post-70988562794544241222013-12-30T18:51:36.330-06:002013-12-30T18:51:36.330-06:00The top picture was taken looking West from the co...The top picture was taken looking West from the corner of East Railroad and Marion where Marion crossed the Chicago-New Orleans main line of the Illinois Central Railroad. The bus is a Greyhound Yellow Coach 743. I wonder if the train is the Louisville-Fulton section of the CREOLE running as a very late 2nd Section. The men on the railroad car are dining car employees. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3408099437107639570.post-48861751582865073572013-12-30T18:23:46.598-06:002013-12-30T18:23:46.598-06:00No doubt this was a southbound IC train, but what ...No doubt this was a southbound IC train, but what train? Unless the CREOLE, FAST MAIL, or MISS LOU were running extremely late (early morning trains at Crystal Springs), there were no other scheduled passenger trains until the late afternoon LOUISIANE. I like these kind of pictures. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com