CB&Q XM-32 40346, Cicero, Illinois, March 1980, photo by Chuck Zeiler. This was one of 960 XM-32's sold to United States Leasing International, who rebuilt them, replacing the six foot door with an eight foot door, removing the roofwalk, strengthening the sills, and painting the cars in the pre-merger green paint scheme. It appears to have acquired a red door during repairs. Note the full height ladder on this end, It was left in place to access the brake wheel, |