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| Title: |
GN #5015 & #5016 |
| Description: |
GN Class Y-1 boxcab electrics in the EMPIRE BUILDER Omaha Orange & Pullman Green passenger service paint scheme, seen here in the yard at Skykomish, west end of the Stevens Pass/Cascade Tunnel electrified district. Scanned with an Epson V550 from a duplicate 35mm slide, brand is unknown, exact date is approximate. |
| Photo Date: |
6/1/1955 Upload Date: 8/4/2017 8:33:51 PM |
| Location: |
Skykomish, WA |
| Author: |
Fred Byerly/Blackhawk Films Collection |
| Categories: |
Yard,Action |
| Locomotives: |
GN 5015(Boxcab) GN 5016(Boxcab) |
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| Title: |
GN 5015 |
| Description: |
Built for the Cascade tunnel to prevent crews choking on steam fumes. These electrics were withdrawn when the line was de-electrified in 1956 |
| Photo Date: |
12/31/1955 Upload Date: 11/14/2023 8:24:59 AM |
| Location: |
Skykomish, WA |
| Author: |
Fred Byerly |
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| Locomotives: |
GN 5015(Boxcab) GN 5016(Boxcab) |
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