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CRIP750-650421 Chicago Englewood AB6 (3)

Walking Through the Rock Island Roster, AB6 750

 

NOTE: 750 and 751, EMD numbers 1066 and 1067, built in June 1940, were an E6B carbody modified with a single 1000 h.p. engine, windows and controls in the front half, and at the rear half the baggage compartment and steam generator. (Source Diesel Shop) They were built for the Rocky Mountain Rocket. For more on these two diesels and the Rocket see: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rocky_Mountain_Rocket

 

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Uploaded on February 14, 2019