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CB&Q XM-5 9805 |
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CB&Q XM-5 9805 at Cicero, Illinois on an unknown day in May 1981, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler. This shot is cut off on the right side, sorry. According to the October 1971 issue of the Official Railway Equipment Register (ORER), this was one of 43 cars in the 9800-9849 number series (BN #'s 390000-390049), 60'9" inside length, 69'1" outside length, 5991 cubic foot, 176000 pound capacity, 16' door opening. It was last weighed HV 9 69. This car was delivered painted in CB&Q's Chinese Red scheme. |
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5/1/1981 Upload Date: 5/8/2009 5:36:02 PM |
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Cicero, IL |
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Chuck Zeiler |
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CB&Q XM-5 9805 |
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CB&Q class XM-5 9805 at Cicero, Illinois on an unknown day in August 1981, Ektachrome by Chuck Zeiler. According to Michael J. Spoor's book, "CB&Q Color Guide to Freight and Passenger Equipment", Pullman-Standard delivered fifty 60'9" auto parts cars to the Burlington in October 1963. Numbered 9800-9849 and designated Class XM-5, these 100 ton capacity cars had hydraulic cushioning, interior rub rails, and two 8' doors on each side. Originially dlivered in CB&Q stardard Chinese Red paint scheme, it has been repainted in a pre-merger paint and the large rectangular metal plate on the right was previously a CB&Q logo. |
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8/1/1981 Upload Date: 3/31/2011 11:55:56 AM |
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Cicero, IL |
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Chuck Zeiler |
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| Title: |
CB&Q Class XM-5 9805 |
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Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad Class XM-5 9805 at Cicero, Illinois on an unknown day in August 1981, Ektachrome by Chuck Zeiler. According to the October 1971 issue of the Official Railway Equipment Register (ORER), this was one of 43 cars in the 9800-9849 number series (BN #'s 390000-390049), 60'9" inside length, 69'1" outside length, 5991 cubic foot, 176000 pound capacity, 16' door opening. It was last weighed HV 9 69. |
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8/1/1981 Upload Date: 4/10/2015 2:18:34 PM |
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Chicago, IL |
| Author: |
Chuck Zeiler |
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