Title: |
CB&Q Class XM-4 47570 |
Description: |
Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad Class XM-4 47570 at Cicero, Illinois on an unknown day in April 1980, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler. The following is from the book, CB&Q Color Guide to Freight and Passenger Equipment, by Michael J. Spoor: Built at Havelock ( CB&Q Shops in Nebraska ) in 1963, it was part of Class XM-4 which consisted of 300 cars built to a Northern Pacific design. Featuring single-sheathed, outside post construction with 8' plug main doors and 6' auxiliary plug doors, grain access doors ( at the top of the main door ) and a 5,080 cu. ft. capacity, these cars were numbered 47500 - 47799. |
Photo Date: |
4/1/1980 Upload Date: 2/15/2017 2:07:43 PM |
Location: |
Cicero, IL |
Author: |
Chuck Zeiler |
Categories: |
RollingStock |
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