--- In STMFC@..., Richard Hendrickson
<rhendrickson@o...> wrote - "So it was certainly the case the MDT
and other off-line reefers sometimes turned up as eastbound loads in
western reefer blocks, but such trains never had "a lot" of off-line
cars.

Thanks for your reply. That's what I thought. Unfortunately I wanted
to justify more MDT reefers in Erie trains.

When did the special handling of reefers due to the shortage around
the time of WWII end?

How's the tank car book coming?

Ed