CB&Q E5 9915B         
Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad E5 9915B westbound at Naperville, Illinois on August 21, 1964, Ektachrome by Chuck Zeiler. This locomotive was built in June 1941 (c/n 1304) on EMD Order E-377, was named 'Silver Clipper', and was traded to GE as credit on an order of U25B's in March 1965. This would be considered a Phase II E5, the major differences being in the roof grills, side cab vent, steam generator vents, front pilot/anticlimber/coupler arrangement, and the rear bulkhead ribs.
Date: 8/21/1964 Location: Naperville, IL   Map Show Naperville on a rail map Views: 1930 Collection Of:   Chuck Zeiler
Locomotives: CBQ 9915B(E5A)    Author:  Chuck Zeiler
CB&Q E5 9915B
Picture Categories: Roster,Passenger This picture is part of album:  CB&Q Passenger Diesels
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