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Pictures of CSS 704
Owner:
Chicago South Shore And South Bend
Model:
Alco-GE R-2 Boxcab
Built As:
NYC 343 (R-2 Boxcab)
Serial Number:
68271
Order No:
GE #11194
Frame Number:
Built:
0/1931
Notes:
ex-NYC class R2 343 reblt 1956
Other locos with this serial:
CSS 704(R-2 Boxcab)
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Title:
CSS&SB Pullman 6
Description:
CSS&SB Pullman built coach 6 at Michigan City, Indiana on an unknown day in April 1975, Ektachrome by Chuck Zeiler. Number 6 was built in 1926 by Pullman Car and Manufacturing Company as part of the first ten car order placed by the newly formed Chicago South Shore & South Bend Railroad, which took over control of the bankrupt Chicago Lake Shore & South Bend Railroad in 1926. Also seen (left to right) are trailer 204. 201, motor 6, and 704, the former NYC class R-2 343, rebuilt by the CSS&SB in 1956. The occasion was a Central Electric Railfans' Association sponsored fan trip.
Photo Date:
4/1/1975
Upload Date:
10/20/2010 1:42:32 PM
Location:
Michigan City, IN
Author:
Chuck Zeiler
Categories:
Roster,Yard
Locomotives:
CSS 6(Interurban)
CSS 704(R-2 Boxcab)
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Title:
CSS&SB R-2 704
Description:
CSS&SB R-2 704 at Michigan City Shops, April 1975, photo by Chuck Zeiler. Number 704 was built in June 1931 as NYC R-2 343 (Alco c/n 68271, GE c/n 11194), rebuilt at the Michigan City Shops in 1956, retired and scrapped in April 1976.
Photo Date:
4/1/1975
Upload Date:
1/1/2011 2:03:40 PM
Location:
Michigan City, IN
Author:
Chuck Zeiler
Categories:
Roster
Locomotives:
CSS 704(R-2 Boxcab)
CSS 601(SW1)
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1189
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