Comprehensive Guide errata
applies to 3rd edition - (sorted by state, city, then company name - same as book)



Coastal Mobile Refining @ Chickasaw, Al. -- serial # should read 20119

Southdown Victorville Cement, Phoenix, Az. -- GE 65ton (29952, 7-48) still there, but now Cemex

Citisteel #915 @ Claymont, De. -- serial # should read -- 20961

Metropolitan Stevedore #'s 9504 & 9505 @ Long Beach, Ca. -- model should be: U36-C

Florida Rock @ Inwood, Fl. -- serial # should read: 23767

Florida Rock #9322 @ Taft, Fl. -- serial # should read -- 23764

Amalgamated Sugar @ McMillan, Id. -- serial # should read -- 12541

Stephen Co., Millsdale, Il. : locomotive not ex-Relco #2001 / ID unknown

Will County Coal Handling #1801 @ Romeoville, Il. -- frame number is correct, but serial # should read : 25601 - nee SR #2505 (shown serial number goes with 1802)

Will County Coal Handling #1802 @ Romeoville, Il. -- serial # should read : 25415 - nee UP #427B

Bethlehem Steel @ Burns Harbor, In. -- ex P&LE locos should read:
                                      -- SW9 (16332, 6368-3, 9-52) Ex P&LE #1241, nee P&LE #8954.
                                      -- SW9 (16336, 6368-7, 9-52) Ex P&LE #1237, nee P&LE #8958.

Freight Car Services @ Danville, "In." : state should be Illinois     (sheesh, you gotta wonder what I do when I'm supposed to be proofing!!)

Indiana Harbor Coke @ East Chicago, In. -- s#15155 still at MSU in East Lansing, Mi. (as listed in 2nd Ed.)

Consolidated Grain & Barge #104 @ Mount Vernon, In. -- ex Toledo Terminal #104 (75381, 9-47)

Cargill @ Fairmont, "Ia." : town is located in MN.

Dow Chemical @ Plaquemine, La.: #130 @ St. Charles Operations @ Taft (Hahnville), La.

Southern Scrap Materials @ New Orleans, La. -- extremely compressed listing of #3 should read :
                                      Whitcomb 65ton (60280, 5-43) Ex USN #65-00042, nee USN - NAD Hastings, Ne. #3.

Michigan State University @ East Lansing, Mi. -- GE 45ton still present (as listed in 2nd Ed.)

Pepin-Ireco @ National Mine, Mi. -- owns or operates no loco! SW1 is only stored on site for a dealer

Cargill @ Litchfield -- serial # should read -- 16107

Mississippi Lime @ Alton, "Mo." : state should be Illinois

Bartlett & Company @ Carrollton, Mo. -- not GP38 as listed, but rather a GP9 of the ex-South Orient variety

add: Cargill @ Fairmont, N.D. #744 : SW1 -- layout error

Yale Co-OP @ Yale, N.D. -- still present, as listed in 2nd Ed. -- layout error

Nova Chemical @ Belpre, Oh. -- serial # should read -- (5131, E-868-3, 1-48) nee Erie #406

Olympic Mill Service @ Briar Hill, Oh. -- serial # should read -- 24295

Metaldelphia @ Columbus, Oh. -- never owned loco, listed loco privately owned and stored nearby

Tulsa Port of Catoosa @ Tulsa, Ok. -- # should be 022

Valley City Steel @ Valley City, Oh. -- serial # should read : 3221

Canestrale Contracting @ La Belle, Pa. -- original UP # should be 706(2nd)

American Ind. @ Sharon, Pa. : Plymouth to the Andersons (Maumee, Oh.) (as listed in Ohio)

Exxon Chemical @ Casper, Wy. (in potential section) -- operation at Shute Creek, Wy (not Casper, and not formerly Standard Oil) / loco is still Relco GP20 #2001

regretfully omitted contributors: Greg McDonnell

Thanks to: Kel Aiken, Ken Ardinger, Jerry Bosanek, W.J. Ford, John Friedman, Bob Lemuth, Bill McBride, Norm Metcalf, Mike Murray, Brian Rumary, Steve Timko, Paul Wester, Gary Williams locomotive hunting & further proofing  


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