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Owner: Chicago South Shore And South Bend
Model:EMD SW1Built As:BCK 42 (SW1)
Serial Number:1026Order No:E303
Frame Number:E303-1Built:3/1940
Notes:ex-BCK 42, to CAGY 514
Other locos with this serial:  CSS 601(SW1) CAGY 514(SW1)
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CSS SW1 #601
Title:  CSS SW1 #601
Description:  Originally built by EMD in March of 1940 for Buffalo Creek Rwy, it landed on the Chicago, South Shore & South Bend roster where it helped shuffle cars in the Michigan City shops yard. Eventually it was sold to thee Columbus & Greenville Rwy as their #514. Disposition of this unit is unknown after the plant it was working in closed in 1987. Unknown photographer took the color slide.
Photo Date:  9/1/1961  Upload Date: 6/6/2020 5:28:07 PM
Location:  Michigan City, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CSS 601(SW1)
Views:  302   Comments: 1
CSS 601 - Chicago South Shore & South Bend
Title:  CSS 601 - Chicago South Shore & South Bend
Description:  Nice shot of the CSS SW1 switcher at the Michigan City yard. Built by EMD in March of 1940, it's still running the rails after bouncing from Buffalo Creek RR to the CSS and eventually to the Columbus & Greenville Rwy. From the Houser collection
Photo Date:  6/1/1971  Upload Date: 1/4/2016 8:23:00 AM
Location:  Michigan City, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CSS 601(SW1)
Views:  417   Comments: 1
CSS&SB R-2 704
Title:  CSS&SB R-2 704
Description:  CSS&SB R-2 704 at Michigan City Shops, April 1975, photo by Chuck Zeiler. Number 704 was built in June 1931 as NYC R-2 343 (Alco c/n 68271, GE c/n 11194), rebuilt at the Michigan City Shops in 1956, retired and scrapped in April 1976.
Photo Date:  4/1/1975  Upload Date: 1/1/2011 2:03:40 PM
Location:  Michigan City, IN
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSS 704(R-2 Boxcab) CSS 601(SW1)
Views:  774   Comments: 0
CSS 601
Title:  CSS 601
Description:  Photo by Elmer Kremco
Photo Date:  6/1/1975  Upload Date: 1/1/2010 12:07:49 AM
Location:  Michigan City, IN
Author:  Ryan Kertis
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSS 601(SW1)
Views:  961   Comments: 0


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