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Re: [BRHSlist] re: Shop Swtr #303

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Subject: Re: [BRHSlist] re: Shop Swtr #303
From: "Russell Strodtz" <vlbg@e...>
Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2003 09:34:02 -0600
References: <BAY1-F12207vQONDZsb000133b6@h...>
Reply-to: "Russell Strodtz" <vlbg@e...>
As of 01-Apr-45 Divisional assignments of shop engines was
as follows:

Chicago: 302
Galesburg: 310, 8900
Creston: 308
Hannibal: 303
St Joseph: 300
Lincoln: 305
McCook: 306
Denver: 304
Alliance: 311 (Lignite burner)
Sheridan: 8901

Russ

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Virginia Edgar" <vje68@h...>
To: <BRHSlist@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Thursday, 20 February, 2003 09:10
Subject: [BRHSlist] re: Shop Swtr #303


> 
> Per Corbin's "Steam Locos..." #303 was 1 of several G class 0-6-0's reblt as 
> shop swtrs (300-314 series). 303 was blt in Aurora in 1903 as #1648, 
> renumbered to #1443 in the system renumbering that year & became 303 in 
> March of "31. Pics of a number of these (but not 303) are in Corbin and 
> some survived into 1950's. #303 was assigned to the Chicago Div in "35 & on 
> the Hannibal Div in "52. I have a snapshot of it taken @ Bushnell, IL in 
> 1935, apparently stored in yard. Gerald
> 



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