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CB&Q Class LO-7 184002 |
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Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad Class LO-7 184002 at Cicero, Illinois on an unknown day in November 1979, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler. This car was one of 400 cars built in early 1966 by American Car & Foundry, number series 184000 - 184399. The LO-7's were 38 feet long inside, 42 feet, 1 inch overall, and had twin 1,600 cubic foot compartments with ACF gravity outlets and two-section trough loading hatches. High hand brake wheels characterized the Class LO-7's. They had no special interior lining and were used primarily in bentonite loading out of Wyoming and Montana. The LO-7's were assigned BN numbers 437000 - 437399, however 20 cars from the series 184021 - 184345 were renumbered BN 476000 - 476019, and five cars from series 184050 - 184371 were renumbered into the BN series 447135 - 447445. |
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11/1/1979 Upload Date: 3/13/2018 4:34:40 PM |
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Cicero, IL |
| Author: |
Chuck Zeiler |
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CB&Q Class LO-7 184006 |
| Description: |
Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad Class LO-7 184006 ( left ) and 184002 ( right ) at Cicero, Illinois on an unknown day in November 1979, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler. This car was one of 400 cars built in early 1966 by American Car & Foundry, number series 184000 - 184399. The LO-7's were 38 feet long inside, 42 feet, 1 inch overall, and had twin 1,600 cubic foot compartments with ACF gravity outlets and two-section trough loading hatches. High hand brake wheels characterized the Class LO-7's. They had no special interior lining and were used primarily in bentonite loading out of Wyoming and Montana. The LO-7's were assigned BN numbers 437000 - 437399, however 20 cars from the series 184021 - 184345 were renumbered BN 476000 - 476019, and five cars from series 184050 - 184371 were renumbered into the BN series 447135 - 447445. |
| Photo Date: |
11/1/1979 Upload Date: 3/13/2018 6:45:01 PM |
| Location: |
Cicero, IL |
| Author: |
Chuck Zeiler |
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RollingStock |
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