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[CBQ] Re: Oldest ex-Q diesel still "working"

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Subject: [CBQ] Re: Oldest ex-Q diesel still "working"
From: "Tom Mack" <thommack@yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 28 Dec 2005 12:42:23 -0000
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Model SW-1.

BTW, anyone know of an older ex-Q locomotive still working or even
still around (other than the Pioneer Zephyr or the IRM E5A)?

Tom Mack
Cincinnati, OH

--- In CBQ@yahoogroups.com, "Paul K." <kozys@i...> wrote:
>
> Tom,
> 
> Interesting news!
> 
> What model is she?
> 
> (yeah, I'm too lazy to look it up.)--
> 
> "Paul (Kossart) - The CB&Q Guy"
>  Proto-Lancing the CB&Q "Illiniwek River-Subdivision-Branch Line" in
the 1960's.
> 
> 
> 
> At 10:19 AM 12/24/2005, you wrote:
> >   Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2005 18:12:40 -0000
> >   From: "Tom Mack" <thommack@y...>
> >
> >I think I may have found the oldest CB&Q diesel still working on a
> >daily basis! It is CB&Q 9149, which became BN 93, then IBS Scrap #1 in
> >Peoria, IL. It is now Joseph Behr & Sons scrap (they took over IBS).
> >She was bult in February, 1941, still rides on friction bearing
> >trucks, still has "93" in her number boards, and switches the scrap
> >yard daily - and her future looks good - no plans to get rid of her
soon.
>






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