DHR B Class near Darjeeling
From Ghum to Darjeeling through Batasia loop with Kangchenjunga in the background
Photo by: Óscar Bagnasco.
On Saturday morning, I photographed KC Streetcar #802 passing the Muse of the Missouri fountain south of 8th & Main. This fountain was dedicated on December 2. 1963 in memory of David Woods Kemper... (more)
On Friday night, I ran out to Kansas City to photograph the NS 8099, the Southern Heritage unit, and after it tucked itself away in the yard, my other half and I were heading out to the City Marke... (more)
The Builder's Plate to 802 as a F5A.
802 was a F5 when the CRR got her in 12-16-48 later upgraded to a F7A. Retired in 8-79, was painted black in 1974. Shipped to EMD 2-15-80 on an SCL order.
The CRR employees were very friendly. This hostler invited us into the cab of F7A 802 as he moved the engines along the ready track for fuel and sand.
