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Re: (erielack) GEIR Center Cabs, NOT P1K DL&W F-units



Gentlemen-

A little more detail from various sources:

DLW#   Description        Builder  Bldrs# Del. Date  Dispostion
450	100 Ton 600 HP       GE    11564	Dec-33	     Scrapped 3/60		
451	100 Ton 600 HP	GE	11565	Jan-34      Scrapped 12/59		
452	100 Ton 600 HP	GE	11566	Feb-34	     Scrapped 2/60		
453	100 Ton 600 HP	GE	11570	Mar-34	     Scrapped 9/59		
454	100 Ton 600 HP	GE	11638	Oct-34	     Scrapped 10/59		
455	100 Ton 600 HP     GE	11639	Oct-34	To T&N #12, 1966 or Scrapped 4/60

For a complete listing of all Erie, DL&W and EL engines complete with
engine detail (where available) and listing of pictures in available books,
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At 11:28 AM 11/3/06 -0500, William Shultz wrote:
>
>450 - 12/33
>451 - 1/34
>452 - 2/34
>453 - 3/34
>454 - 10/34
>455 - 10/34
>
>All were "officially" retired 4/59 and scrapped at Keyser Valley. I 
>believe list member Bill Weibel mentioned he remembers seeing these 
>units at Keyser Valley ready to be or in the process of being scrapped. 
>Maybe Bill can confirm this.
>
>
>Tupaczewski, Paul R (Paul) wrote:
>>> Paul/List:
>>>
>>> What years did these things rattle around in?  
>>>
>>> What a truly interesting and different piece of equipment this was. 
>>> Either I'm getting old, but I don't recall ever seeing a 
>>> photo of these before.
>> 
>> 
>> Don't know when the DL&W got them, but they lasted into the mid-1950s...
>> Was the DL&W the only road that had this particular model?
>> 
>> 	- Paul
>> 
>
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