BURLINGTON NORTHERN 1972 ANNUAL: Motor Power
Services, 1972. This was an important edition of the Annual
because it covers the end of Zephyr service. The contents
include: Motive power changes 1971-71, The Faces of BN, The
beef express and super zip, Freight car anomalies, Feature
model: The Century 636, 5660 red, wrecked, and rehabilitated,
Leased power, BN The people mover, Roster of BN passenger
cars, Yesterday and tomorrow of passenger service, Oddball E's,
9950: Oldest and Oddest, Roster of BN locomotives, and the
assignment of Locomotives as of 9/1/72. This is a must book for
the Burlington fan. (1 copy) Soft covers, 8 1/2 X 11, 100 pages,
very good condition, 100's of excellent B&W pics, $15.00 plus
$3.00 S&H.
I will also include a copy of the Railhead Vol. 5, #1, which is the
Journal of the Blackhawk Chapter of NRHS. The entire issue is
an obituary of the California Zephyr, "Obituary! California Zephyr:
Died March 22, 1970" and "Requiem for a Zephyr" by Bill
Wagner, 24 p.
Both items are out of print.
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