>
>In other words, being a paper railroad does not necessarily have anything
>to do with what name appears on the originating carrier's waybill.
>
>I know for a long time after the UP took over the MP, the waybills would
>still show MP in the routing. I'll have to do some computer exploring to
>see if SP or CNW still show up in waybill routing. I'll also check to see
>if CC still exists in routing and if their bill road code and name are
>still used.
>
>It's interesting to note that the bill road code for the modern IC, 350, is
>the same as it was for the ICG. The old, pre-merger IC's bill road code
>was 351.
>
>Terry.
>
>
Further research:
Yes, CC still appears on the routing of waybills. I printed a couple of
waybills and even grain train from Iowa to the Gulf show "CC, CHGO IC" for
the routing. However, on the bills I printed, CC's bill road code didn't
show up (569).
Terry.
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