Southbound Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus Train  Contributor's Pick!       
My grandpa signed out of school at 10:05 A.M. from Malden High School. The train was symboled SSLME 21, it went through Dupo, IL at 5:25, it passed Gorham at 8:11, Simbco at 9:02, Delta, MO at 11:38, arrived at North Dexter at 13:02, left at 13:38, got to Bernie at 13:52, arrived into Malden at 14:04, departed at 14:48, arrived into Memphis, TN at 20:42, was interchanged with the NS and arrived into Jacksonville, FL on November 23 on the CSX, and got to its Tampa, FL Winter Home Base on the 24th. The train was 5,623 tons, 5,301 feet, and had 58 loads and 0 empties. They rocketed south here at about 65 mph and blew the horn 4 times at me. The entire train is in view. The train was the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey 134th Edition Blue Unit Circus Train. See all the cars in order at: http://www.trainweb.org/semorails/circus.html .
Date: 11/21/2005 Location: Dexter, MO Views: 1896 Collection Of:   Zach Pumphery
Locomotives: CSX 8357(SD40-2) UP 4425(SD70M)   Rolling Stock: RBBX 41301 (Passenger Car) RBBX 43007 (Passenger Car) RBBX 43003 (Passenger Car) RBBX 41305 (Passenger Car) RBBX 40016 (Passenger Car) RBBX 40011 (Passenger Car) RBBX 41307 (Passenger Car) RBBX 43001 (Passenger Car) RBBX 63001 (Passenger Car) RBBX 60011 (Passenger Car) RBBX 41317 (Passenger Car) RBBX 41302 (Passenger Car) RBBX 60006 (Stock Car) RBBX 63009 (Stock Car) RBBX 42102 (Passenger Car) RBBX 41309 (Passenger Car) RBBX 41303 (Passenger Car) RBBX 41310 (Passenger Car) RBBX 42103 (Passenger Car) RBBX 41404 (Passenger Car) RBBX 41312 (Passenger Car) RBBX 43012 (Passenger Car) RBBX 40013 (Passenger Car) RBBX 41402 (Passenger Car) RBBX 42011 (Passenger Car) RBBX 42006 (Passenger Car) RBBX 42009 (Passenger Car) RBBX 42005 (Passenger Car) RBBX 40014 (Passenger Car) RBBX 63005 (Passenger Car) RBBX 84801 (Flat Car) RBBX 84802 (Flat Car) RBBX 80710 (Flat Car) RBBX 84704 (Flat Car) RBBX 84706 (Flat Car) RBBX 84707 (Flat Car) RBBX 84717 (Flat Car) RBBX 84719 (Flat Car) RBBX 85704 (Flat Car) RBBX 80711 (Flat Car) RBBX 85703 (Flat Car) RBBX 85702 (Flat Car) RBBX 80712 (Flat Car) RBBX 80705 (Flat Car) RBBX 80702 (Flat Car) RBBX 80708 (Flat Car) RBBX 80703 (Flat Car) RBBX 80704 (Flat Car) RBBX 84718 (Flat Car) RBBX 84708 (Autorack) RBBX 60001 (Stock Car) RBBX 60010 (Baggage Car) RBBX 60017 (Baggage Car) RBBX 41314 (Passenger Car) RBBX 41316 (Passenger Car) Author:  Zach Pumphery
Southbound Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus Train
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Christopher Bodkin General This same train came up north on the Chester Sub and got on the Mt. Vernon sub at Gorham. I believe it was the Blue train. 8/28/2009 5:27:17 PM
Christopher Bodkin General I should add this was a few days ago it came thru. 8/28/2009 5:28:03 PM

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