BBCX 1002


Description:

The car is owned by Emmert International. In early 2004, Emmert purchased this car, along with a few others from Alstom Power Inc. The car along with the accompanying caboose have been repainted with the Emmert logo. Alstom acquired the car in its purchase of ABB in 2001.

 


Photos:

The following photo was taken by Chris Butts at the Port of Long Beach on May 2, 2004. It is used here with Chris's permission.

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Tom Boylan took these photos April 15, 2004 in Willard Ohio. They were taken behind the CSX shop at dark, preparing to move on the backend of Q 349 CSX. These photos are used here with Tom permission. These photos show the ownership change to Emmert International but still using the same reporting mark, and car number. These were behind our CSX shop at Wilard at dark

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Carl Youman sent the following photo, it is used with his permission. The photo was taken on October 27, 2003, at Kasgro. This equipment was released from Kasgro after rebuilding the hydraulics and repainting the equipment and lettering the equipment for Alstom.

 

These photos were taken by Bill Heimrick, they are used with permission. This is Q358 heading to Fostoria through Marion on Sunday 2-26-02.

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The following photo was posted to A.B.P.R. by Ken Harrison. It was taken on April 1, 2001 at Wasco, CA.

 

These pictures were posted on alt.binaries.pictures.rail by Steven Foster. Steven took these pictures at port of Houston turning basin area Sunday June 6th and some later in June when the car returned empty. They are posted here with his permission.

 

This photo was taken in 1987, from my collection, was taken by Jerry Sires, and is used with his permission. These photos show the caboose lettered for Brown Boveri before the company was purchased by ASEA, and renamed ABB.