Chicago Great Western

The CGW was an original owner, it acquired ten DS4-4-1000(SC)s new from Baldwin, #32 to 41

The CGW was merged into the Chicago & North Western in 1968.


DS4-4-1000(SC)

CGW 1073
photo credit: Fred Ziebe
- collection of Mark Laundry
Jan. 30, 1973
 32 (CNW 1073 2nd)

DS4-4-1000(SC)
c/n 73914, b/d 2/1949

- built for CGW as #32
- acquired by CNW through the 1968 merger
- renumbered 1073 2nd in 1971


CGW 33 33

DS4-4-1000(SC)
c/n 73915, b/d 2/1949

- built for CGW as #33
- acquired by CNW through the 1968 merger
- traded to EMD Jan 1969
photo by: Marty Bernard
At CGW State Street Yard Office
St. Paul, MN - June 9, 1964


CGW 34 34

DS4-4-1000(SC)
c/n 74225, b/d 7/1949

- built for CGW as #34
- acquired by CNW through the 1968 merger
photo by: Marty Bernard
St. Paul, MN - June 9, 1964


  • see Postcards for CGW 36


    CGW 1075
    photo credit: Fred Ziebe
    - collection of Mark Laundry
    Jan. 30, 1973
    		 39 (CNW 1075 2nd)

    DS4-4-1000(SC)
    c/n 74230, b/d 7/1949

    - built for CGW as #39
    - acquired by CNW through the 1968 merger
    - renumbered 1075 2nd in 1971
    - rebuilt as slug BU-18 by CNW in 1974
    - see Slug Roster Page for more history


    CGW 40
    photo by: Chris Edmonds
    Cicero yards Chicago - 1967     		40

    DS4-4-1000(SC)
    c/n 74231, b/d 7/1949

    - built for CGW as #40
    - acquired by CNW through the 1968 merger
    - traded to EMD Jan 1969     		CGW 40
    photo by: Marty Bernard
    Chicago IL - April 13, 1966



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