CB&Q Class GM-6B 83539         
Chicago Eurlington & Quincy Railroad Class GM-6B 83539 at Cicero, Illinois on an unknown date in October 1979, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler. Built by the CB&Q at Havelock, Nebraska during 1968,'one of 100 cars in the 83500 - 83599 number series equipped with removable roof sections. The October 1971 ORER ( Official Railway Equipment Register ) shows numbers 83500 - 83599 ( AAR Class E320, Mechanical Designation GBR ) equipped for for steel coil load.
Date: 10/1/1979 Location: Cicero, IL Views: 117 Collection Of:   Chuck Zeiler
Rolling Stock: CBQ 83539 (Gondola) Author:  Chuck Zeiler
CB&Q Class GM-6B 83539
Picture Categories: RollingStock This picture is part of album:  CB&Q Freight Rolling Stock
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Gary Everhart General Interesting gondola with roof sections. Precursor to the modern coil car? 12/31/2016 4:18:50 AM

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