CB&Q XM-32C 18953, Cicero, Illinois, April 1980, photo by Chuck Zeiler. Built at CB&Q's Havelock, Nebraska shops in 1951, this was one of 1,500 class XM-32C's in the CB&Q number series 18400-19399, C&S series 1250-1499, and FW&D series 8751-9000. The CB&Q series got Youngstown corrugated six foot doors, and the C&S and FW&D cars got Superior five-panel six foot doors. The trucks were split between Number 79 ASF type A-3 ride control trucks and Number 81 Barber stabilized type S-2-A trucks. |