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Owner: Chicago South Shore And South Bend
Model:Alco-GE R-2 BoxcabBuilt As:NYC 308 (R-2 Boxcab)
Serial Number:68236Order No:GE #11159
Frame Number:Built:0/1930
Notes:ex-NYC 308 reblt 1955
Other locos with this serial:  CSS 701(R-2 Boxcab)
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CSS 705 & 701
Title:  CSS 705 & 701
Description:  A pair of former NYC Alco-GE R-2 boxcabs now wearing Chicago, South Shore & South Bend colors run under the wire at Burnham, IL with a string of freight cars. No photographer was listed for the original negative.
Photo Date:  4/6/1963  Upload Date: 6/6/2020 4:42:39 PM
Location:  Burnham, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSS 705(R-2 Boxcab) CSS 701(R-2 Boxcab)
Views:  244   Comments: 0
CSS 704 & 701
Title:  CSS 704 & 701
Description:  The two former NYC R-2 boxcabs, now CSS 704 & 701, are running a freight east near Michigan City, IN. The negative I used for the print was from an unknown photographer.
Photo Date:  6/1/1963  Upload Date: 6/6/2020 4:42:52 PM
Location:  Michigan City, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSS 704(R-2 Boxcab) CSS 701(R-2 Boxcab)
Views:  206   Comments: 1
CSS 706 & 701
Title:  CSS 706 & 701
Description:  The two former NYC R-2 boxcabs, #706 in lead and 701 trailing are shuffling freight near Michigan City, IN. The original b&w negative came from an unknown photographer.
Photo Date:  6/1/1963  Upload Date: 6/6/2020 4:43:10 PM
Location:  Michigan City, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CSS 706(R-2 Boxcab) CSS 701(R-2 Boxcab)
Views:  194   Comments: 0
CSS 702 & 701 - Chicago South Shore & South Bend
Title:  CSS 702 & 701 - Chicago South Shore & South Bend
Description:  Nice pair of ex-NYC Alco R-2 electric units adopted by the Chicago South Shore for their electrified line sitting idle at the Michigan City shops area. CSS #702 with a C-C wheel arrangement was built by Alco in February of 1931 as NYC #314 while CSS #701 was built in December of 1930 as NYC #308. No photographer listed.
Photo Date:  8/1/1969  Upload Date: 9/7/2015 5:35:00 AM
Location:  Michigan City, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CSS 702(R-2 Boxcab) CSS 701(R-2 Boxcab)
Views:  457   Comments: 0
CSS&SB boxcab motors #701 + #706 leading e/b train
Title:  CSS&SB boxcab motors #701 + #706 leading e/b train
Description:  CSS&SB boxcab motors #701, built in 1930 by ALCo-GE as NYC #308, rebuilt in 1955, + #706, built in 1931 by ALCo-GE as NYC #341, rebuilt in 1958, going, leading e/b train arriving
Photo Date:  6/6/1972  Upload Date: 7/9/2020 12:21:04 PM
Location:  South Bend, IN
Author:  Gerard Putz
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSS 701(R-2 Boxcab) CSS 706(R-2 Boxcab)
Views:  271   Comments: 0
CSS&SB boxcab motors #701 + #706
Title:  CSS&SB boxcab motors #701 + #706
Description:  CSS&SB boxcab motors #701, built in 1930 by ALCo-GE as NYC #308, rebuilt in 1955, + #706, built in 1931 by ALCo-GE as NYC #341, rebuilt in 1958, shoving train w/b
Photo Date:  6/6/1972  Upload Date: 7/9/2020 12:25:11 PM
Location:  South Bend, IN
Author:  Gerard Putz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSS 701(R-2 Boxcab) CSS 706(R-2 Boxcab)
Views:  247   Comments: 0
CSS&SB boxcab motor #701
Title:  CSS&SB boxcab motor #701
Description:  CSS&SB boxcab motor #701, built in 1930 by ALCo-GE as NYC #308, rebuilt in 1955, shoving train w/b
Photo Date:  6/6/1972  Upload Date: 7/9/2020 12:29:05 PM
Location:  South Bend, IN
Author:  Gerard Putz
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  CSS 701(R-2 Boxcab)
Views:  175   Comments: 0
Engineer in cab of CSS&SB boxcab motor #701
Title:  Engineer in cab of CSS&SB boxcab motor #701
Description:  Engineer in cab of CSS&SB boxcab motor #701, built in 1930 by ALCo-GE as NYC #308, rebuilt in 1955, shoving train w/b
Photo Date:  6/6/1972  Upload Date: 7/9/2020 12:32:35 PM
Location:  South Bend, IN
Author:  Gerard Putz
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSS 701(R-2 Boxcab)
Views:  170   Comments: 0
CSS&SB boxcab motors #701 + #706
Title:  CSS&SB boxcab motors #701 + #706
Description:  CSS&SB boxcab motors #701, built in 1930 by ALCo-GE as NYC #308, rebuilt in 1955, + #706, built in 1931 by ALCo-GE as NYC #341, rebuilt in 1958, shoving train e/b
Photo Date:  6/6/1972  Upload Date: 7/9/2020 12:35:27 PM
Location:  South Bend, IN
Author:  Gerard Putz
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CSS 701(R-2 Boxcab) CSS 706(R-2 Boxcab)
Views:  351   Comments: 0
CSS 701 in the Snow
Title:  CSS 701 in the Snow
Description: 
Photo Date:  1/30/1974  Upload Date: 8/22/2010 1:45:40 PM
Location:  East Chicago, IN
Author:  Tom Golden
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSS 701(R-2 Boxcab)
Views:  840   Comments: 1
South Shore Boxcabs #701 & #702
Title:  South Shore Boxcabs #701 & #702
Description:  Digital image from Kim E. Piersol original 35mm Kodachrome transparency. CSS&SB Burnham Yard.
Photo Date:  3/1/1974  Upload Date: 7/7/2006 1:58:46 PM
Location:  Burnham, IL
Author:  Kim Piersol
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSS 701(R-2 Boxcab) CSS 702(R-2 Boxcab)
Views:  1541   Comments: 2
CSS 701
Title:  CSS 701
Description:  exact date unknown
Photo Date:  6/1/1974  Upload Date: 6/24/2010 9:58:47 AM
Location:  South Bend, IN
Author:  Tim Vermande
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSS 701(R-2 Boxcab)
Views:  623   Comments: 0
CSS 701
Title:  CSS 701
Description:  exact date unknown
Photo Date:  6/1/1974  Upload Date: 6/24/2010 9:59:13 AM
Location:  South Bend, IN
Author:  Tim Vermande
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSS 701(R-2 Boxcab)
Views:  746   Comments: 1
CSS 701
Title:  CSS 701
Description:  exact date unknown
Photo Date:  6/1/1974  Upload Date: 6/24/2010 10:39:25 AM
Location:  South Bend, IN
Author:  Tim Vermande
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSS 701(R-2 Boxcab)
Views:  561   Comments: 0
CSS 701
Title:  CSS 701
Description:  exact date unknown
Photo Date:  6/1/1974  Upload Date: 6/24/2010 10:39:37 AM
Location:  South Bend, IN
Author:  Tim Vermande
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSS 701(R-2 Boxcab)
Views:  494   Comments: 0
CSS 701
Title:  CSS 701
Description:  exact date unknown
Photo Date:  6/1/1974  Upload Date: 6/24/2010 10:39:48 AM
Location:  South Bend, IN
Author:  Tim Vermande
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSS 701(R-2 Boxcab)
Views:  469   Comments: 0
CSS 701
Title:  CSS 701
Description:  exact date unknown
Photo Date:  6/1/1974  Upload Date: 6/24/2010 10:40:02 AM
Location:  South Bend, IN
Author:  Tim Vermande
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSS 701(R-2 Boxcab)
Views:  506   Comments: 0
CSS 701
Title:  CSS 701
Description:  CSS 701
Photo Date:  7/9/1974  Upload Date: 4/28/2011 7:39:11 AM
Location:  Gary, IN
Author:  Tim Vermande
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSS 701(R-2 Boxcab)
Views:  587   Comments: 0
Chicago, South Shore & South Bend Freight Box Motor #701
Title:  Chicago, South Shore & South Bend Freight Box Motor #701
Description:  Digital image from Kim E. Piersol original 35mm Kodachrome transparency
Photo Date:  11/28/1974  Upload Date: 3/31/2006 9:44:08 PM
Location:  Burnham, IL
Author:  Kim Piersol
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CSS 701(R-2 Boxcab)
Views:  1282   Comments: 2
CSS 701
Title:  CSS 701
Description:  CSS 701, in the scrapyard
Photo Date:  7/8/1976  Upload Date: 1/1/2017 10:02:15 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  J Fischer
Categories:  Roster,Wreck
Locomotives:  CSS 701(R-2 Boxcab)
Views:  319   Comments: 0


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