CSS Boxcab #704 - Chicago South Shore & South Bend  Contributor's Pick!       
Built by Alco/GE for the New York Central as their R2 class #1243 in June of 1931 (bldr #68271/11194), it was renumbered 343 in August 1936 and sold to CSS&SB in 1955. It was then rebuilt and repainted to serve the CSS as 704 in 1956 and finally scrapped in April 1976. Tom Ruddell slide
Date: 11/1/1973 Location: Michigan City, IN   Map Show Michigan City on a rail map Views: 325 Collection Of:   Gary Everhart
Locomotives: CSS 704(R-2 Boxcab)    Author:  Gary Everhart
CSS Boxcab #704 - Chicago South Shore & South Bend
Picture Categories: Roster,Passenger This picture is part of album:  CSS R2 #704 & 705
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Joe Hedrick General Thanks again for sharing! Haven't seen any of these for a long time. 9/25/2016 8:58:43 AM
Mike Maskel General NICE SHOT 9/25/2016 9:57:03 AM
Olaf Junges General Awesome photo! 9/26/2016 3:37:09 PM

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