Title: |
EJE DRS6-6-1500 #501 |
Description: |
Built in January of 1949 for the Bessemer & Lake Erie as their #402, this Baldwin DRS6-6-1500 was acquired by the Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Rwy along with sister loco #500 in March of 1956. In Baldwin language, the "DRS" part of the model translates into diesel road switcher, the "6-6" into a 6 axles with all 6 powered and "1500" represents the 1500 hp.Date is approximate and an unknown photographer captured this unit. |
Photo Date: |
1/1/1970 Upload Date: 2/8/2014 4:42:42 PM |
Location: |
Joliet, IL |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
Locomotives: |
EJE 501(DRS6-6-1500) |
Views: |
358 Comments: 4 |