CB&Q NE7 13945 eastbound at Naperville, Illinois, April 27, 1965, photo by Chuck Zeiler. Also pictured is NE7 13973, and an unidentified NE12. Number 13945, built at Aurora, Illinois shops September 1914, survived into the BN merger, becoming BN 11141, sold for scrap (sfs) to Marfax Steel & Railway equipment during January 1973. Number 13973, built 10/1913 at Aurora, also survived into th BN merger, becoming BN 11149, retired 9/1972. Both NE7's were 30 foot Waycars, as cabooses were known on the Burlington. |