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Owner: Chicago Burlington & Quincy
Type: Coil Steel Car

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CB&Q 83700
Title:  CB&Q 83700
Description:  Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad 83700 at Cicero, Illinois on an unknown day in May 1980, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler. The following is from the book, CB&Q Color Guide To Freight And Passenger Equipment, by Michael J. Spoor: U. S. Railway Equipment delivered Burlington's first order of coil cars in February 1969. Numbered 83700 - 83704, these five cars wore the pre-merger paint scheme of Cascade green and white lettering. All of these cars were assigned to Youngstown Sheet & Tube in East Chicago. This car was stenciled: WHEN EMPTY RETURN TO AGENT B&OCT RR, WHITING, INDIANA .
Photo Date:  5/1/1980  Upload Date: 6/21/2017 4:14:42 PM
Location:  Cicero, IL
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  392   Comments: 0
CB&Q 83700
Title:  CB&Q 83700
Description:  Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad 83700 at Cicero, Illinois on an unknown day in September 1980, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler. The following is from the book, CB&Q Color Guide To Freight And Passenger Equipment, by Michael J. Spoor: U. S. Railway Equipment delivered Burlington's first order of coil cars in February 1969. Numbered 83700 - 83704, these five cars wore the pre-merger paint scheme of Cascade green and white lettering. All of these cars were assigned to Youngstown Sheet & Tube in East Chicago. This car was stenciled: WHEN EMPTY RETURN TO AGENT B&OCT RR, WHITING, INDIANA .
Photo Date:  9/1/1980  Upload Date: 6/21/2017 4:45:08 PM
Location:  Cicero, IL
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  327   Comments: 0


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