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| Title: |
The First E5, Built by EMC |
| Description: |
When GM bought Electromotive Corporation (EMC) it became a division of GM and thus EMD. Only CB&Q had E5s. All were stainless steel. Othdr roads had E6s which were the same without the stainless. Date and location unknown |
| Photo Date: |
1/1/1955 Upload Date: 6/1/2007 8:20:00 PM |
| Location: |
Unknown, US |
| Author: |
Unknown |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
CBQ 9909(E5A) |
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2607 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
"What's Taking So Long? We Gotta Go!" Union Station |
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| Photo Date: |
6/27/1964 Upload Date: 6/1/2007 8:12:53 PM |
| Location: |
Saint Paul, MN |
| Author: |
Marty Bernard |
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| Locomotives: |
CBQ 9912A(E5A) |
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1439 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Two Grand Old Ladies (Don't Pick a Favorite) Posing |
| Description: |
In Union Station. |
| Photo Date: |
6/27/1964 Upload Date: 6/1/2007 8:12:54 PM |
| Location: |
Saint Paul, MN |
| Author: |
Marty Bernard |
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| Locomotives: |
CBQ 9912A(E5A) NP 155(SW1200) |
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2508 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
CB&Q 9912A (Silver Meteor) and 9912B (Silver Comet) with the EB Morning Zephyr |
| Description: |
Stainless steel shovel nosed E5ABs were rare when this photo was taken August 21, 1964. Built in March 1940, this matched pair fly the eastbound Morning Zephyr across northern Illinois through the sleepy town of Chadwick just after lunch and a 129 miles from a bumper post in Chicago Union Station. |
| Photo Date: |
8/21/1964 Upload Date: 10/26/2006 11:49:49 PM |
| Location: |
Chadwick, IL |
| Author: |
Marty Bernard |
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| Locomotives: |
CBQ 9912A(E5A) CBQ 9912B(E5B) |
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4799 Comments: 8 |
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| Title: |
CBQ 9914BA (Silver Swift and Silver Arrow) Being Swift and Straight |
| Description: |
After 9912B CB&Q bought no passenger diesel B units except for the F3Bs for the California Zephyr. Date of this photograph unknown. It was purchased years ago. |
| Photo Date: |
1/1/1955 Upload Date: 6/1/2007 8:20:01 PM |
| Location: |
Somonauk, IL |
| Author: |
Unknown |
| Categories: |
Signal,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
CBQ 9914B(E5A) CBQ 9914A(E5A) |
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2602 Comments: 3 |
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| Title: |
The Silver Carrier and a Commuter Train |
| Description: |
Date unknown, but note the gallery car and 9915A still carries her name but she was wrecked tˆo months before her 22nd birthday in April 1963. I bought this slide years ago. The nose louvers are not painted on! |
| Photo Date: |
1/1/1955 Upload Date: 6/1/2007 8:19:56 PM |
| Location: |
Aurora, IL |
| Author: |
Unknown |
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| Locomotives: |
CBQ 9915A(E5A) |
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2137 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CB&Q 9915B |
| Description: |
Chicago Burlington and Quincy E5A 9915B leads the Galesburg Local (Train #2) at 9:45 a.m. (9 minutes late) at Sandwich, Illinois (56 miles west of Chicago--due there at 10:45) on July 5, 1963. EMD built this lady in 1941. Her name has been blanked out, but she will ever be the "Silver Clipper." Note 5 in the "Official Guide" says "Checked baggage will not be handled." |
| Photo Date: |
7/5/1963 Upload Date: 10/26/2006 11:49:45 PM |
| Location: |
Sandwich, IL |
| Author: |
Marty Bernard |
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| Locomotives: |
CBQ 9915B(E5A) |
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3791 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Dang Poles |
| Description: |
I still remember trying to get the whole girl!in between the poles. |
| Photo Date: |
6/14/1964 Upload Date: 6/1/2007 8:12:50 PM |
| Location: |
Minneapolis, MN |
| Author: |
Marty Bernard |
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| Locomotives: |
CBQ 9915B(E5A) |
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1467 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
Her Name, Silver Clipper, Sand Blasted Out |
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| Photo Date: |
6/27/1964 Upload Date: 6/1/2007 8:12:55 PM |
| Location: |
Saint Paul, MN |
| Author: |
Marty Bernard |
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| Locomotives: |
CBQ 9915B(E5A) |
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1223 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
CB&Q 9915B in 1964 w/Morning Zephyr |
| Description: |
Train 21, note the 4 domes. |
| Photo Date: |
8/20/1964 Upload Date: 10/26/2006 11:49:50 PM |
| Location: |
Milledgeville, IL |
| Author: |
Marty Bernard |
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| Locomotives: |
CBQ 9915B(E5A) |
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1525 Comments: 1 |
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