Details - Chicago Burlington & Quincy Motor Cars

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serial  129
mc  159
Old_num  766
Number  9766
Class  ED-3C
Type  BM X
Builder  EMC-Pullman
Date  4/30
Floor  50146
Power  EMC 148
Diesel  
Lot  6203
Plan  7212
Length  75'
general  None
smoking  None
Baggage  44' 0?"
RPO  15' 2"
Engine  15' 9?"
Vestibule  None
General  None
Smoking  None
Toilets  None
H_P  400
Control  Double
Reference  
Old_Numbers  766
New_Numbers  X
No  9766
Conv  B
Date  4/30
Number  9766
Type  BM X
Date  4/30
Photos  BT116 BB23 66
Diagram  
     
Disposal_Comments:     RPO removed, leased to GM&N early 1930's, double controls added, scrapped 4/57

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