CB&Q 7300s Generator Cars Take Sunday Off   Contributor's Pick!       
Because the Gallery Cars (Double Deckers) needed electricity instead of steam and the Q's E-units had no head-end-power, generators were added to these heavy weights (note roof vents and door near end of each car to insert and extract the diesel engine).
Date: 6/20/1965 Location: Aurora, IL Views: 502 Collection Of:   Marty Bernard
Rolling Stock: CBQ 7300s (Passenger Car) Author:  Marty Bernard
CB&Q 7300s Generator Cars Take Sunday Off
Picture Categories: RollingStock This picture is part of album:  Railfan44's pre-BN Roads
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