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Re: [BRHSlist] Digest Number 892 Rotary Snow Plow

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Subject: Re: [BRHSlist] Digest Number 892 Rotary Snow Plow
From: "M. Thayer" <zephyr@k...>
Date: Sat, 17 Mar 2001 21:07:25 -0600
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Subject: Re: [BRHSlist] Digest Number 892 Rotary Snow Plow


> Rotary snow plow BNSF #972558 was built by Cook in October 1915 Const. #
> 55013 as a steam rotary. Converted to electric power in 1949 at the
> Denver Locomotive Shop. As for pictures
> I have none but someone on the list may help you. From what l hear it is
> in Northtown awaiting disposition. If you can get a copy of the BN
> Annual 1976 1977 has pictures as steam and electric.
>
A color photo of the right side of CB&Q 205099 is on p. 126 of Mike Spoor's
Color Guide to CB&Q Equipment; a b&w pic of the left side is on p. 98 of
Corbin & Hardy's "Burlington in Transition". Both or frontal 3/4 shots . .
. I don't have a pic of the rear.

Marshall


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