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B&O and MP boxcars in Louisiana, MO669 viewsFrom Bill Hirt: The B&O car is a repaint, series 271500-272499 XM. 40' Steel 1923 ARA Proposed Standard Box w/6' Door Opening. ARA Car Builder Sliding Door. Class M-26c. Built 1928 by Baltimore Car & Foundry. IH 8' 7". Series #271500-272499. Photo in B&O Color Guide on p63. Photos in Railway Prototype Cyclopedia Volume 18 on p64 p73 & p75.
The MP car is from MP series 47000-47999 built 1925 by ACF. These cars were rebuilt by MP to steel boxcars in the same series in the early 1950s.
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CB&Q depot in Annada668 viewsThe depot was torn down not too long after this, passenger service on the K-line stopped completely in 1967.
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CB&Q steam crane in Hannibal662 viewsThis crane was assigned to the Hannibal Division for many years.
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Maine Central boxcar at Q freight house.661 viewsAn outside braced MEC boxcar sits at the CB&Q freight house in Louisiana, MO.
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Lovers Leap, Hannibal, 2003659 viewsThe desolation that once was a bustling rail yard, 100 years later.
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Great Northern gondola656 viewsGreat Northern gondola sits amid a few other gondolas at Louisiana, MO. From Bill Hirt: GN Drop Bottom Gondola GS. 40' Steel Drop Bottom Gondola w/Fixed Ends. 2 cars w/Side & End Extensions. Series #76250-76749.
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CB&Q gondola in Louisiana, MO.648 viewsA CB&Q gondola sits in front of the Wells Lamont glove factory in the CB&Q yard, Louisiana, MO.
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Mark Twain Zephyr northbound into Louisiana643 viewsAt this time the northbound train was called 'train 42' on the schedule, but was the CB&Q locomotive "Injun Joe" with the original Mark Twain Zephyr car set.
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Lehigh and New England boxcar in Louisiana, MO641 viewsA LNE boxcar sits next to the CB&Q freight house in Louisiana, MO. From Bill Hirt: L&NE boxcar XM. 40' Steel 1923 ARA Proposed Standard Box w/6' Door Opening. Youngstown Sliding Door. Built 1934 by Magor. IH 8' 7". Series #8501-8750. Photo in the Magor Car Corporation on p86. Photo in Classic Freight Cars The Series Vol 1 on p13. Photo in Railway Prototype Cyclopedia Volume 18 on p98.
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Georgia gondola sits in Louisiana, MO640 viewsLate afternoon shot of a Georgia gondola on the GM&O "city track" of the CB&Q yard. From Bill Hirt: Georgia RR gondola, GB. 39' 5" Steel Gondola w/Fixed Ends. Built 1924. Series #20201-20299.
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Galloway Bros burned 2004638 viewsUnfortunately, through the careless regard with which some people hold history, the 120 year old mill burned to the ground in January, 2004.
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Nickel Plate boxcar on CB&Q track.625 viewsA Nickel Plate boxcar sits on the CB&Q track in Louisiana, MO. From Bill Hirt: NKP Boxcar XM. 40' PS-1 Box w/6' Door Opening. Superior Sliding Door. Built 1948 by P-S. 12 Panel Sides. Series #6000-6599. Renumbered N&W 206000-206599. Photo in Wabash/Nickel Plate/DT&I Color Guide on p63.
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Illinois Northern outside-braced boxcar623 viewsRare view of an Illinois Northern wood boxcar on the CB&Q track in Louisiana, MO.
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Vintage boxcars in freight train, Louisiana, MO615 viewsA Canadian National boxcar is tailed by an L&N boxcar. This is possibly on the GM&O mainline. From Bill Hirt: CN XM 40' 1937 AAR Steel Box w/6' Door Opening. Youngstown Sliding Door. Built 1937-38 by National Steel Car. Hutchins Roof. IH 10'. Series #472000-472999.
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Elsberry Freight House and Station609 viewsA great photo looking south on the BN mainline, with the ex-CB&Q freight house and station. Behind it is Galloway Bros grain, and then the bridge over Lost Creek.
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