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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