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C&NW SW1200 316
Title:  C&NW SW1200 316
Description:  Chicago and North Western Railway SW1200 316 and BU8 at Saint Paul Union Depot, Saint Paul, Minnesota, February 5, 1966, photo by Chuck Zeiler. Number 316 was built February 1962 (c/n 27145) on EMD Order 7620, renumbered to 1216 (2nd) in July 1971, Number BU8 was originally equipped with Westinghouse 362 traction motors (68:14 gear ratio) from Baldwin DS4-4-10's and S-12's used as direct trade-in units, later changed to standard EMD traction motors and 62:15 gear ratio. Number 316/1216 was traded to EMD in August 1986 and scrapped by Saint Louis Auto Shredding.
Photo Date:  2/5/1966  Upload Date: 10/7/2010 11:50:47 AM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CNW 316(SW1200) CNW BU8(Yard Slug)
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C&NW BU8
Title:  C&NW BU8
Description:  Chicago and North Western Railway BU8 and SW1200 316 at Saint Paul Union Depot, Saint Paul, Minnesota, February 5, 1966, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler.
Photo Date:  2/5/1966  Upload Date: 7/24/2014 1:15:46 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CNW BU8(Yard Slug) CNW 316(SW1200)
Views:  1086   Comments: 0
CNW BU8
Title:  CNW BU8
Description: 
Photo Date:  8/12/1973  Upload Date: 1/18/2018 10:38:27 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  David G Kimmel
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Locomotives:  CNW BU8(Yard Slug)
Views:  373   Comments: 0
CNW 316 & BU8 in 1969
Title:  CNW 316 & BU8 in 1969
Description: 
Photo Date:  5/22/2006  Upload Date: 5/28/2006 7:48:01 PM
Location:  Minneapolis, MN
Author:  ?
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Locomotives:  CNW 316(SW1200) CNW BU8(Yard Slug)
Views:  1089   Comments: 1
PRR "New York-Chicago Flyer," c. 1905
Title:  PRR "New York-Chicago Flyer," c. 1905
Description:  Here is a postal card entitled "New York-Chicago Flyer.'" No Postmark. Front Caption: "The P.R.R. New York-Chicago Flyer. (The 18-hour train)." Nonetheless, the lettering on the Combine indicates that this is actually "The Pennsylvania Special." It's powered by Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6018, a D-16B (4-4-0) "American" built in Juniata as number "5201" during August of 1907, sent to the West Jersey & Seashore Railroad and renumbered "6018" in July of 1917, and retired in July of 1927 after 20 years of faithful service. The photographer's name, the exact date, and the location are not recorded.
Photo Date:  8/15/1905  Upload Date: 10/10/2018 1:37:23 AM
Location:  Merion Station, PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam,Passenger
Locomotives:  PRR 6018(4-4-0)
Views:  478   Comments: 0
PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 65, 1981
Title:  PRR "Class 'D' Locomotives," Page 65, 1981
Description:  Here is page 65 of a 78-page booklet published by Harry P. Albrecht entitled "Those Amazing Class 'D' Locomotives." It was issued originally in June of 1981. Partial Photo Caption: "This is the westbound 'Pennsylvania Special' ~ New York to Chicago ~ was the 18-hour train in those days." Shown here is Pennsylvania Railroad engine #6018, a D-16B (4-4-0) "American" built in Juniata as number "5201" during August of 1907, sold to the West Jersey & Seashore Railroad and renumbered "6018" in July of 1917, and retired in July of 1927 after 20 years of faithful service.
Photo Date:  6/6/1981  Upload Date: 2/3/2025 2:49:50 PM
Location:  Altoona(Juniata), PA
Author:  Thomas C. Ayers
Categories:  Steam
Locomotives:  PRR 6018(4-4-0)
Views:  20   Comments: 0


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