| Title: |
HVRM 27 |
| Description: |
This 44-tonner was built by Whitcomb in August of 1941 (serial #60105) for the munitions contractor Day & Zimmerman as their #4-44, it was sold to the US Army as #7308 during WWII. Next it was sold to McGraw Construction Co, then bounced to the Chicago Gravel Co of South Elgin, IL, as their #509. Then it was traded to the Port of Indiana in 1984 and painted red, white & blue as their #1776. Finally it was sold to the Hoosier Valley RR Museum as their #27 in 1988. Thanks to Gary Everhart for this info. |
| Photo Date: |
8/8/2015 Upload Date: 8/29/2015 5:32:55 PM |
| Location: |
North Judson, IN |
| Author: |
Jeff Van Cleve |
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| Locomotives: |
HVRM 27(44 Tonner) |
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