| Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad E5 9909 at Council Bluffs, Iowa on March 1, 1940, photo by unknown photographer, print from Gordon Bassett, Chuck Zeiler collection. This is the Silver Streak Zephyr. Number 9909 was built in March 1940 (c/n 970), named Silver Bullet, sold to Colorado & Southern on November 9, 1955, renumbered to C&S 9953, traded to EMD on March 15, 1968 and scrapped. |