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Re: [CBQ] U23C's

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Subject: Re: [CBQ] U23C's
From: Michael Matalis <mmatalis@sprynet.com>
Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2008 21:27:32 -0500
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According to the Burlington Northern 1973 Annual, the Q bought the  
U23C's to power southern Illinois coal trains.

Thank you kindly,

Mike Matalis
Downers Grove IL


On Apr 29, 2008, at 8:16 PM, bkobielusz wrote:

> Hi All
> Any educated guesses on why the Q would purchase the U23C's?  They  
> were sort of an
> odd locomotive was it maybe for the long speed runs across  
> Nebraska?  If so I ended up
> seeing them quite a bit in Sheridan Wyoming right before the merger  
> which if anyone
> know has has considerable grades.  It does not seem thatit was a  
> good territory for them
> with the low horsepower trying to pull tonnage over long grades...!
>
> Brad K
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