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Nostalgia & History > C&NW FMs, an Alco, Cabooses, Switchers, and a F9AMDate: 09/05/24 11:10 C&NW FMs, an Alco, Cabooses, Switchers, and a F9AM Author: MartyBernard 1. CNW Alco RSD5 1689 built Sept. 1954 and seen in Melrose Park, IL (Proviso Yard) March 17, 1981. Ronald A. Pazzotta photo, Iowa Chapter NRHS collection
2. CNW Caboose 10515, Cedar Rapids, May 25, 1981. Bill Kuba photos, Iowa Chapter NRHS collection 3. CNW Caboose 10984, Cedar Rapids, April 18, 1987. Bill Kuba photos, Iowa Chapter NRHS collection Edited 1 time(s). Last edit at 09/05/24 11:20 by MartyBernard.    Date: 09/05/24 11:12 Re: C&NW FMs, an Alco, Cabooses, Switchers, and a F9AM Author: MartyBernard 4. CNW EMD F9AM 4052A built May 1945 as CNW FTA 5401D, rebuilt as F9AM Oct. 1956, and slide says Jan. 1973. Bill Kuba photo, Iowa Chapter NRHS collection
5. CNW FM H16-66 170 built July 1953 as Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha Railway (CMO) 170 and seen in Appleton, WI June 30, 1973. Bill Kuba photos, Iowa Chapter NRHS collection 6. CNW FM H-16-66 1906 built June 1956, retired Sept. 1975, and seen at N. Fond du Lac, WI Aug. 20, 1974. Bill Kuba photo, Iowa Chapter NRHS collection Edited 2 time(s). Last edit at 09/06/24 07:27 by MartyBernard.    Date: 09/05/24 11:18 Re: C&NW FMs, an Alco, Cabooses, Switchers, and a F9AM Author: MartyBernard 7. CNW SW1 616 built Oct. 1940, as Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis and Omaha Railway (CMO) SW1 55 and seen in Cedar Rapids, IA Dec. 18, 1971. Bill Kuba photo, Iowa Chapter NRHS collection
8. CNW SW1 617 built Nov. 1942, as CNW SW1 1214 and seen in Oelwein, IA June 9, 1973. Bill Kuba photo, Iowa Chapter NRHS collection 9. CNW SW900 144 built April 1960 and seen in Cedar Rapids, IA Oct. 13, 1973. Bill Kuba photos, Iowa Chapter NRHS collection    Date: 09/05/24 13:35 Re: C&NW FMs, an Alco, Cabooses, Switchers, and a F9AM Author: refarkas Great selection. I believe CNW 170 was the last operating FM H16-66 in the old carbody.
Bob Date: 09/05/24 18:36 Re: C&NW FMs, an Alco, Cabooses, Switchers, and a F9AM Author: callen77 looks like Baldwin trucks on that #170. Neat looking unit.
Date: 09/05/24 22:52 Re: C&NW FMs, an Alco, Cabooses, Switchers, and a F9AM Author: mojaveflyer Looks like the pilot on #170 has been abused somewhere.... Nice series!
James Nelson Thornton, CO www.flickr.com/mojaveflyer Date: 09/06/24 06:36 Re: C&NW FMs, an Alco, Cabooses, Switchers, and a F9AM Author: RSD5 Marty, I believe Image #1 is when the RSD5 was delivered to chicago for transfer of ownership to Gary Baloun. It would next go to Janesville, WI and be leased to the Chicago Madison and Northern. Notice the stack is capped. Dave
Date: 09/06/24 08:49 Re: C&NW FMs, an Alco, Cabooses, Switchers, and a F9AM Author: ntharalson Thanks for posting, Marty. #3 is at the C Street SW crossing with the, by the tme of the photo, abandonded Rock Island crossing overhead. The area we discussed several days ago.
Nick Tharalson, Marion, IA |