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Nostalgia & History > My Contribution to Grand Trunk TuesdayDate: 05/26/15 14:36 My Contribution to Grand Trunk Tuesday Author: MartyBernard 1. GTW 4920, 9023, and 4909 (2 GP9s and a F3A) at 50th and Kedzie, Elsdon Yard, Chicago, on December 31, 1964.
2. On a run through on the BN were GTW SD40 5928 and GP40 6404 at Belmont Ave., Downers Grove, Illinois on June 10, 1991. Enjoy, Marty Bernard Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 05/26/15 14:38 by MartyBernard.   Date: 05/26/15 15:32 Re: My Contribution to Grand Trunk Tuesday Author: Englewood Very Nice. Love the white flags and white lights on that Geep.
Date: 05/27/15 10:08 Re: My Contribution to Grand Trunk Tuesday Author: rantoul Thanks Marty. Note the contraption below the GP's coupler...air hose holder? In 1964, perhaps the engine was set up for passenger service?
Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 05/27/15 19:07 by rantoul. Date: 05/27/15 17:13 Re: My Contribution to Grand Trunk Tuesday Author: lwilton I can't quite see how it would work, but there do seem to be about four hoses running over to it.
Date: 05/27/15 19:21 Re: My Contribution to Grand Trunk Tuesday Author: Englewood rantoul Wrote:
------------------------------------------------------- > Thanks Marty. Note the contraption below the > GP's coupler...air hose holder? In 1964, perhaps > the engine was set up for passenger service? I am thinking it is a protective cover for the brass steam line connector.You cans see steam leaking. Those look like two passenger geeps, I wonder if they are lined up for a passenger extra. |