Detail View: NNRy Equipment and Building Roster: #04
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Title:
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#04
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Category:
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Passenger Cars
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Service:
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Passenger
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Description:
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Built new for the Chicago & Eastern Illinois. Purchased 2nd hand from F.M. Hicks Co. of Chicago.
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Notes:
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"I worked an extra out Thursday engine in August of 1957 when we pushed the 3 or 4 remaining passenger cars out on the Sunshine Dump and the track gang burned them." -Steve Swanson Normally there was an extra on Thursday to switch out the local and the rip tracks, powder track and any other odd jobs that needed doing.
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Disposition:
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Scrapped
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Date Sold:
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September 25, 1928
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Date Scrapped:
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August 1957
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Disposition Description:
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Sold to NCCCo. in Ruth for use as a shift change car.
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Passenger Car Category:
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Combines
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Build Date-Pass:
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circa 1880s
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Cost-Pass:
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$3,000 (second-hand)
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Length:
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56' 4"
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Construction:
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Wooden body and frame, 4-wheel wood trucks, 36-inch wheels, steam heat, open platform.
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Passenger Car Service Notes:
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Originally a coach, was remodeled to a combine before purchase by NNRy.
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