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CB&Q Power Car 7201 |
| Description: |
Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad 7201 eastbound at Naperville, Illinois on December 28, 1964, Ektachrome by Chuck Zeiler. Number 7201 was built by the CB&Q at Aurora, Illinois in 1929 as Class PA-15 7148, converted to power car 7201 on July 12, 1949. In the rear it contained a four cylinder Cummins diesel and a 40 kilowatt generator to supply electricity to commuter coaches. |
| Photo Date: |
12/28/1964 Upload Date: 8/24/2016 9:34:50 AM |
| Location: |
Naperville, IL |
| Author: |
Chuck Zeiler |
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CB&Q 7201 Coach Generator Car |
| Description: |
Because Q E-units did not have head-end-power, this car was fitted with an electric generator (vents on side and roof) to power the new gallery cars (double deckers). |
| Photo Date: |
6/20/1965 Upload Date: 10/17/2008 1:57:25 AM |
| Location: |
Aurora, IL |
| Author: |
Marty Bernard |
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RollingStock |
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