 Photos by: Jack Neville |
1002 VO660 c/n 64392, b/d 8/1942 - built for Chicago & Eastern Illinois as #110 - 1950, to Pine Flat (Dam) Contractors as #2802 (Guy F. Atkinson Contracting ?) via Export-Import Inc. - 1956, to Longview Portland and Northern as #1002 - scrapped by 1975 |
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1001 VO660 c/n 64250, b/d 4/1942 - built for the Defense Plant Corp., as Basic Magnesium 101, for switching the Basic Magnesium plant Henderson, NV (maybe renumbered 1000) - following the plant closure at end of the war, sold (or leased) to the contractor General Shea Pacific Co. as #1000 [6] used to construct the Eagle Mountain Mine RR - used by General-Shea-Morrison Co. of Seattle, WA. (the consortium of companies hired to built the Hungry Horse Dam) as GSM 1000 from 1948 to 1953 - sold to the Willamina & Grand Rhonde RR, which became the Longview, Portland & Northern in 1955 - became Longview Portland and Northern #1001 - scrapped by 1975 |