[CBQ] Motor Cars at Burlington circa 1950

["Nelson Moyer" <ku0a@mchsi.com>]

Here is the result of my motor car research to supplement the information
Steve sent earlier.

Motor Car Photographs

Holck, Volume 1

p. 47   9772 in Peoria, IL      RPO, baggage
p. 47   9844 in West Frankfort, IL      RPO, baggage, passenger (6 window,
27 p)
p. 46   9841 in Wymore, NE      RPO, baggage, passenger (7 window, 32 p)
p. 46   9767 in St. Joseph, MO  RPO, baggage
p. 46   9766 in West Burlington, IA     Rebuilt into a switcher
p. 44   9735 in McComb, IL      RPO, baggage

Holck, Volume 2

p. 24-25        9768 in Altvan, WY      RPO, baggage
p. 23   9769 in Kansas City, MO RPO, baggage
p. 23   9845 in Peoria  RPO, baggage, passenger
p. 23   9772 in Lincoln, NE     RPO, baggage

Burlington Bulletins #3 (9732), #8 (9772), #15 (9735), #23 (9766, 9816), #26
(9772) and #35 (9816) contain additional motor car photographs.

Motor Car Data

Number  Type
Builder
9732            RPO, baggage
Pullman-EMC
9735            RPO, baggage
Pullman-EMC
9766            RPO, baggage
Pullman-EMC
9772            RPO, baggage
Pullman-EMC
9773            RPO, baggage passenger (6 window, 24 p) Pullman-EMC
9816            RPO, baggage, passenger (7 window, 32 p)        Pullman-EMC
9818    RPO, baggage, passenger (7 window, 32 p)        Pullman-EMC
9841            RPO, baggage, passenger (7 window, 32 p)        Pullman-EMC
9846            RPO, baggage, passenger (6 window, 24 p)        Pullman-EMC
9849    RPO, baggage, passenger (6 window, 24 p)        Pullman-EMC

Motor cars 9816, 9841, and 9849 would be appropriate for locals out of
Burlington between 1950-53.  Motor car 9849 was used on the Burlington to
Quincy run during this time period. I've decided to scratchbuild 9816 and
9849 for my layout.



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