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Owner: Chicago Burlington & Quincy
Model:EMD F3ABuilt As:CBQ 127A (F3A)
Serial Number:5884Order No:E957
Frame Number:E957-A11Built:8/1948
Notes:traded 3/68
Other locos with this serial:  CBQ 127A(F3A) CBQ 127(F3A)
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CB&Q F3 127A
Title:  CB&Q F3 127A
Description:  Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad F3 127A at North Kansas City, Missouri on June 7, 1963, photographer unknown, duplicate slide by Al Chione, Chuck Zeiler collection. Number 127A was built by EMD completed in August 1948 ( c/n 5884 ), traded on a GP40 order in March 1968. Hol Wagner adds:

It was one of only eight F units equipped ( retrofitted ) with nose MU connections, two receptacles on the right, a round one for control functions and a rectangular one for dynamic brakes, a safety chain was attached beside the right nose door grabiron, and nine control hoses on the pilot - four on the right side, five on the left.

Photo Date:  6/7/1963  Upload Date: 9/9/2019 12:12:48 PM
Location:  North Kansas City, MO
Author:  Al Chione
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CBQ 127A(F3A)
Views:  195   Comments: 0
CBQ 127A
Title:  CBQ 127A
Description: 
Photo Date:  6/11/1963  Upload Date: 5/11/2005 11:04:38 PM
Location:  North Kansas City, MO
Author: 
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CBQ 127A(F3A)
Views:  883   Comments: 0
CB&Q F3 127A
Title:  CB&Q F3 127A
Description:  Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad F3 127A at Peoria, Illinois on an unknown day in July 1963, photographer unknown, duplicate slide by Al Chione, Chuck Zeiler collection. Number 127A was built by EMD completed in August 1948 ( c/n 5884 ), traded on a GP40 order in March 1968.

Hol Wagner adds: It was one of only eight F units equipped with nose MU connections, two receptacles on the right, a round one for control functions and a rectangular one for dynamic brakes, a safety chain was attached beside the right nose door grabiron, and nine control hoses on the pilot - four on the right side, five on the left.

Photo Date:  7/1/1963  Upload Date: 9/11/2019 8:33:31 PM
Location:  Peoria, IL
Author:  Al Chione
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CBQ 127A(F3A)
Views:  177   Comments: 0
CB&Q F3 127A
Title:  CB&Q F3 127A
Description:  Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad F3 127A at Eola, Illinois on an onknown day in May 1964 photographer unknown, print by J. M. Gruber, Chuck Zeiler collection. The trailing unit is an SD24. Because the F3's were equipped with manual transition, they had to lead.
Photo Date:  5/1/1964  Upload Date: 3/10/2014 2:03:51 PM
Location:  Eola, IL
Author:  unknown
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CBQ 127A(F3A)
Views:  550   Comments: 0


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