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Owner: Chicago Rock Island & Pacific
Model:EMD E7ABuilt As:RI 636 (E7A)
Serial Number:3098Order No:E650
Frame Number:E650-A5Built:5/1946
Notes:blt 5/46 on EMD Order E650A
Other locos with this serial:  CRIP 636(E7A)
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CRIP 636
Title:  CRIP 636
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Photo Date:  12/11/1962  Upload Date: 6/23/2005 9:06:04 AM
Location:  Saint Louis, MO
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Locomotives:  CRIP 636(E7A)
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CRI&P E7 636
Title:  CRI&P E7 636
Description:  CRI&P E7 636 at the Rocket House around 47th Street in Chicago, Illinois on June 13, 1965, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler. This locomotive was built during May 1946 (c/n 3098) on EMD Order E650A. The trailing unit is E3 625. Note the taper on the E3's rear carbody, designed to meet the roofline of the Budd cars of the original Rocky Mountain Rocket.
Photo Date:  6/13/1965  Upload Date: 10/2/2009 12:20:48 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CRIP 636(E7A)
Views:  1290   Comments: 3
CRI&P E7 636
Title:  CRI&P E7 636
Description:  CRI&P E7 636 on Train #17 at Saint Paul, Minnesota, February 5, 1966, photo by Chuck Zeiler. According to the June 1965 issue of The Official Guide, Train #17 was the Twin Star Rocket, departing Saint Paul daily at 11:30 AM and arriving at Fort Worth, Texas, at 8:45 AM the next day. A dining car and a parlor-lounge car was offered between Minneapolis and Kansas City, and a lounge-buffet was offered between Kansas City and Fort Worth, and connections were offered between #17 and #3, the Golden State, at Kansas City, with reserved reclining chair cars seats at extra fare.
Photo Date:  2/5/1966  Upload Date: 10/2/2009 1:46:03 PM
Location:  Saint Paul, MN
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CRIP 636(E7A)
Views:  985   Comments: 1


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