Mystery Whitcomb

Bob Yarger · **Posted:** Tue Jul 27, 2004 9:33 pm

Can anyone identify this 44-ton Whitcomb unit? I think it is in the Lachine area of Montreal. Most of these had class-one owners at one time. Anyone have access to a current Canadian Traskside Guide?

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Ken Jones · **Posted:** Tue Jul 27, 2004 10:16 pm

> Can anyone identify this 44-ton Whitcomb
> unit? I think it is in the Lachine area of
> Montreal. Most of these had class-one owners
> at one time. Anyone have access to a current
> Canadian Traskside Guide?

Yup, It is listed as being a Whitcomb, serial # 60081, blt 11/1941, 44DE22....Currently at ADF Heavy Industries (Formerly Dominion Bridge Quebec).
ex-Pan American Engineeering (D)
exx-Whistler Equipment (D) 1958
nee-Missouri Pacific #806, 9/1957

Ken Jones Jr.

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