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Re: CB&Q E9As on Empire Builder train #49 through Lisle IL, July 1951 |
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Posted by kp5308 on Sat Mar 26 21:24:15 2016, in response to Re: CB&Q E9As on Empire Builder train #49 through Lisle IL, July 1951, posted by WillD on Sat Mar 26 20:31:07 2016. If not for Government regulation the Hill Lines would have been merged by this point & the your desired common paint scheme would have been achieved. Additionally Burlington would have needed to paint some passenger engines in a rendition of Northern Pacific colors to appease both the owning roads. Anyway CB&Q E units were used east of the Twin Cities to take advantage of their higher gear ratio. |
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