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Lets try this again (Road specific locomotives pt 2)
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[quote]QUOTE: <i>Originally posted by BillB</i> <br /><br /><b><font color="blue"><font size="4">The Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific</font id="size4"></font id="blue"></b> <br /> <br />You just can have enough Rock Island locos !!! <br /> <br />As far as "railroad specific" goes, how about : <br /> <br />a Davenport 44-tonner, <br /> <br />a TA set in Rocket scheme, <br /> <br />a SD40-2 in RI red and yellow, <br /> <br />a 4-8-4 R-67 (the CRIP had more Northerns than any other RR!), <br /> <br />a GP35 in maroon with striped nose (RI had 34 of them!), <br /> <br />and a E8A in red and yellow "Quad City Rocket" scheme, <br /> <br />for starters !!! <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />[/quote] <br /> <br />I too am a fan of the Rock (although not nearly as much as I am a CB&Q fan!), and I would love to see a R-67 Northern made, as well as these Milwaukee Road and Burlington locomotives: (noticed that I'm a big fan of all of the Grangers yet?!) <br /> <br /> <br />CB&Q: <br /> <br />O-5A Northern 4-8-4, w/ disc drivers <br /> <br />M-4A "Colorado" (Q talk for a Texas 2-10-4 type) <br /> <br />O-1A Mikado 2-8-2 <br /> <br />EMD E-5 diesel <br /> <br />S-4 4-6-4 Hudson <br /> <br /> <br />Milwaukee Road: <br /> <br />"Bipolar" or "Little Joe" straight-electrics <br /> <br />4-6-4 "Baltic" <br /> <br />
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