Santa Fe 2401, a 1937 Electro-Motive model NW, switches heavyweight tourist sleepers in the road’s coach yard in Chicago. Special signs on their sides indicate the cars are assigned to the Chicago–Los Angeles Scout, which ceased to operate as a Chicago train in 1949.
Classic Trains coll.
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Neat photo, that NW with the exception of the white stipe is a spitting image of my Lionel NW-2 from 1953
Neat photo, that NW with the exception of the white stipe is a spitting image of my Lionel NW-2 from 1953