| Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad E5 9912A leading the Denver Zephyr at Adams City, Colorado on an unknown date in 1952, photograph by H. O'Hannon, print by Gordon C. Bassett, Chuck Zeiler collection. Number 9912A was named SILVER METEOR, built in March 1940 ( c/n 969 ), traded to GE in March 1965 and scrapped. Note the train pictured was powered by three locomotives, the first two were E5's and the third unit was either 9906B or 9907B. |