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Date: 02/11/16 12:41
Belt Railway of Chicago Power, Part 3
Author: MartyBernard

This is the last of my BRC photos.  Clearly some of you enjoyed them.

1. Another slide that failed to come back.  BRC 531 in Chicago, IL on April 2, 1971. A SW1500 built March 1968.

2. and 3. BRC 534 and 530 in Chicago, IL on May 30, 1991.   They were a MP15DC built June 1975 and a SW1500 built June 1967.

Continued ...



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Date: 02/11/16 12:42
Re: Belt Railway of Chicago Power, Part 3
Author: MartyBernard

4.  BRC 600 and 604 at C&NW's Proviso Yards, Melrose Park, IL on September 28, 1969.   Alco C424s built April 1965 and May 1966.

5. BRC 600 in Chicago, IL on April 7, 1966.  An Alco C424 built April 1965.

Enjoy,
Marty Bernard



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Date: 02/11/16 15:42
Re: Belt Railway of Chicago Power, Part 3
Author: bnsfsd70

Love these!  Esp. #2 and 4.

- Jeff Carlson

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Date: 02/11/16 18:45
Re: Belt Railway of Chicago Power, Part 3
Author: loopy7764

Thanks for indulging us in the Belt's power, always good stuff. What became of their Alco switchers?

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Date: 02/12/16 03:17
Re: Belt Railway of Chicago Power, Part 3
Author: pilotblue

Good stuff Marty, I have always liked the grey and black scheme, still do. It still works on the new Genset locomotives.

Thanks for sharing!

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