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BRHS - Intro CB&Q history
 
 

 

Details - Chicago Burlington & Quincy Motor Cars

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serial  Serial*
mc  M/C *
Old_num  Old #
Number  Number
Class  Class
Type  Type
Builder  Builder
Date  Date
Floor  Floor
Power  Power
Diesel  Diesel
Lot  Lot
Plan  Plan
Length  Length
general  general
smoking  smoking
Baggage  Baggage
RPO  RPO
Engine  Engine
Vestibule  Vestibule
General  General
Smoking  Smoking
Toilets  Toilets
H_P  H P
Control  Control
Reference  Reference
Old_Numbers  Old Numbers
New_Numbers  New Numbers
No  No.
Conv  Conv
Date  Date
Number  Number
Type  Type
Date  Date
Photos  Photos
Diagram  Diagram
     
Disposal_Comments:     Disposal/Comments

KEY

Class Explantion Builder Types Motors
ARA 1 = J G Brill Co. P = Passenger EMC 120 = 275 h.p.
ED = Gas electric 2 = St Louis Car Co. B = Baggage EMC 148 = 400 h.p.
EG = Gas only 3 = Pullman M = Mail (RPO) CAT 375 = 275 h.p.
  4 = H K Porter D = Dormitory LH685A = 400 h.p.
  (Edwards design) X = controls both ends A = Kelly-Springfield  60 h.p., repowered with Continental motor 103hp c1923/4
      B = Mack AC 64 h.p.
      C = 2 x 45 h.p. Buda motors
      D = 2 x 103 h.p., Continental 14-H
      E = 250 h.p. Brill-Westinghouse
      F = Porter 100 h.p. repowered with 220 h.p. EMC 106A in 1929 

 

Photo/Diagram References
BB = BRHS Burlington Bulletin FF = Fallen Flags web site
BR = BRHS miscellaneous photo gallery GC = Geocities web site
BT = Burlington in Transition JA = Jerry Appleman web site
C = BRHS Calendar MS = Mike Spoor book
CG = Mike Spoor's Color Guide MMT = Minnesota Museum of Transport web site
CT = Castle Graphics web site NE = North East Rail Fan web site
CR = Colorado Road QR = Quincy Route
DD = Don's Depot web site RF = Railfan web site
DW = Diesels West RO = BRHS Red Oak supplement to Zephyr
ED = Edwards Railway Motor Co. RR = RR Picture Archives web site
EW = Everywhere West - the Burlington Route Z = BRHS Zephyr
  ( ) =  similar floor plan or photo, or number change only