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Owner: Baltimore & Ohio
Model:EMD GP9Built As:CO 5943 (GP9)
Serial Number:20852Order No:5413
Frame Number:5413-6Built:8/1955
Notes:blt 8/55 as C&O 5943
Other locos with this serial:  HB 5943(GP9) BO 5943(GP9) GOMX 5943(GP9)
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B&O GP9 5943
Title:  B&O GP9 5943
Description:  B&O GP9 5943 at Lake Street and Western Avenue, Chicago, Illinois, October 1979, photo by Chuck Zeiler. Number 5943 was built as C&O 5943 in August 1955 (c/n 20852) on EMD Order 5413, becoming B&O 5943, then Coleton County 5943, then HB 5943. it is seen leaving the C&NW rails at Western Avenue (C&NW's coach yard is in the background) heading south on B&OCT rails. Note the former CB&Q composite hopper in the background to the right, acquired by the C&NW for ballast service.
Photo Date:  10/1/1979  Upload Date: 2/22/2010 11:47:27 AM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  BO 5943(GP9) CO 5911(GP9)
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