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CGW GP9m 120 |
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Chicago Great Western Railway GP9m 120 and caboose 604 at Ingalton, Illinois on March 13, 1966, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler. Built as a GP7 in September 1951 (c/n 14719) on EMD Order 5102, this unit was rebuilt in January 1956 by EMD into a GP9M (see Comment below, thanks Dustin) , using major components from the trade-in, wrecked GP7, retaining the GP7's 1,500 horsepower and road number. It became C&NW 120 after the July 1968 merger, became C&NW 4337 after rebuilding at the C&NW's former CGW Oelwein (Iowa) shops during December 1974, receiving a lowered short hood, was sold in 1989 to the Livingston Rebuild Center (Livingston, Montana), and in 1993 became MRL 115. |
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3/13/1966 Upload Date: 3/7/2009 7:51:37 AM |
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Ingalton, IL |
Author: |
Chuck Zeiler |
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Roster |
Locomotives: |
CGW 120(GP7) |
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2228 Comments: 2 |
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CGW GP7 121 |
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Chicago Great Western Railway GP7 121 in Chicago, Illinois on June 6, 1965, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler. Built in September 1951 (c/n 14720) on EMD Order 5102, it was acquired by the C&NW in the July 1958 merger and retained its CGW road number, was rebuilt by the C&NW to GP7R 4338 December 23, 1974, retired June 27, 1985, traded to EMD , and scrapped by Saint Louis Auto Shredding, Madison, Illinois. |
Photo Date: |
6/6/1965 Upload Date: 6/30/2009 10:50:14 AM |
Location: |
Chicago, IL |
Author: |
Chuck Zeiler |
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Roster |
Locomotives: |
CGW 121(GP7) |
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1645 Comments: 0 |
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CGW GP7 121 |
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The shady side of Chicago Great Western Railway GP7 121 in Chicago, Illinois on June 6, 1965, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler. |
Photo Date: |
6/6/1965 Upload Date: 3/3/2014 11:52:53 AM |
Location: |
Chicago, IL |
Author: |
Chuck Zeiler |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
CGW 121(GP7) |
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849 Comments: 0 |
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CGW GP7 121 |
Description: |
Chicago Great Western Railway GP7 121 in Chicago, Illinois on January 9, 1966, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler |
Photo Date: |
1/9/1966 Upload Date: 6/30/2009 12:40:30 PM |
Location: |
Chicago, IL |
Author: |
Chuck Zeiler |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
CGW 121(GP7) |
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2105 Comments: 0 |
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