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Owner: Chicago Burlington & Quincy
Model:EMD F3ABuilt As:CBQ 117A (F3A)
Serial Number:4406Order No:E790
Frame Number:E790-A3Built:10/1947
Notes:blt 10/1947, traded 3/1967
Other locos with this serial:  CBQ 117A(F3A)
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CB&Q F3 117
Title:  CB&Q F3 117
Description:  Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad F3 117 at Longmont, Colorado on February 17, 1952, duplicate slide by Al Chione, Chuck Zeiler collection. The lead unit was either 117A or 117D.
Photo Date:  2/17/1952  Upload Date: 3/19/2019 5:28:55 PM
Location:  Longmont, CO
Author:  Al Chione
Categories:  Winter
Locomotives:  CBQ 117A(F3A)
Views:  264   Comments: 0
CB&Q F3 117A
Title:  CB&Q F3 117A
Description:  Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad F3 117A at Earlville, Illinois on April 27, 1955, duplicate slide by Al Chione, Chuck Zeiler collection.
Photo Date:  4/27/1955  Upload Date: 3/19/2019 5:39:54 PM
Location:  Earlville, IL
Author:  Al Chione
Categories:  RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  CBQ 117A(F3A)
Views:  213   Comments: 0
CBQ 117A
Title:  CBQ 117A
Description:  A set of Burlington F3 diesels pass through the Galesburg, Illinois, yard in October 1959, passing by a number of Burlington steam locomotives stored near the now-obsolete coaling tower. (Frank "Woody" Woodburn photo)
Photo Date:  10/1/1959  Upload Date: 2/3/2013 9:16:09 PM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Frank "Woody" Woodburn
Categories:  Yard,Steam
Locomotives:  CBQ 117A(F3A)
Views:  791   Comments: 2
CBQ 117A
Title:  CBQ 117A
Description:  Chicago Burlington & Quincy F3 diesels get washed at the road’s Galesburg, Illinois, engine facility in October 1959. Note the coupler cover on F3A 117-A’s pilot. (Frank "Woody" Woodburn photo, Craig Walker collection)
Photo Date:  10/1/1959  Upload Date: 2/3/2013 9:22:44 PM
Location:  Galesburg, IL
Author:  Frank "Woody" Woodburn
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CBQ 117A(F3A)
Views:  670   Comments: 0
Old EMDs
Title:  Old EMDs
Description:  CB&Q F3 117A and GP7 243 at Savanna, Illinois around September 1962, by George Kantola.
Photo Date:  9/1/1962  Upload Date: 2/17/2012 4:35:40 PM
Location:  Savanna, IL
Author:  George Kantola
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  CBQ 117A(F3A) CBQ 243(GP7)
Views:  1004   Comments: 0
CB&Q 117AB in 1964
Title:  CB&Q 117AB in 1964
Description:  Third unit is probably an F7A.
Photo Date:  9/11/1964  Upload Date: 10/25/2006 9:50:54 AM
Location:  Montgomery, IL
Author:  Marty Bernard
Categories:  Signal
Locomotives:  CBQ 117A(F3A) CBQ 117B(F3B)
Views:  1566   Comments: 2
CB&Q F3 117A
Title:  CB&Q F3 117A
Description:  Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad F3 117A eastbound at Naperville, Illinois, December 18, 1965, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler This locomotive was built in October 1947 (c/n 4406) on EMD Order E790A and was traded to GE on a U28B order in March 1967. Trailing units are an F3B or F7B, a GP30, and a GP35.
Photo Date:  12/18/1965  Upload Date: 3/18/2008 4:19:04 PM
Location:  Naperville, IL
Author:  Chuck Zeiler
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CBQ 117A(F3A)
Views:  1450   Comments: 1
CB&Q F3 117A
Title:  CB&Q F3 117A
Description:  Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad F3 117A at Clyde, Illinois on an unknown day in June 1966, duplicate slide by Al Chione, Chuck Zeiler collection. Note the man in the sand tower observing the photographer.
Photo Date:  6/1/1966  Upload Date: 4/3/2019 5:29:12 PM
Location:  Clyde, IL
Author:  Al Chione
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CBQ 117A(F3A)
Views:  194   Comments: 0
CB&Q F3 117A
Title:  CB&Q F3 117A
Description:  Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad F3 117A at GE, Erie, Pennsylvania date and photographer unknown, Chuck Zeiler collection. Number 117A was built in October 1947 ( c/n 4406 ) and traded to GE on a U28B order in March 1967, likely this photo date.
Photo Date:  3/1/1967  Upload Date: 12/13/2020 5:13:12 PM
Location:  Erie, PA
Author:  unknown
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CBQ 117A(F3A)
Views:  128   Comments: 0


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