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  1. General Pershing Zephyr - Wikipedia

    The power car was named Silver Charger, after Pershing's horse Charger, while the passenger cars were named after United States Army badges of rank— Silver Leaf, Silver Eagle, and Silver Star. …

  2. "General Pershing Zephyr" (Train): Consist, Timetable, Photos

    Sep 14, 2024 · Burlington power car #9908, named the "Silver Charger," is seen here in Lincoln, Nebraska, circa 1960. The car, which also featured a baggage compartment, was the final pre-E unit …

  3. Pictures of CBQ 9908 - rrpicturearchives.net

    Chicago Burlington & Quincy Railroad 9908, Silver Charger, at Lincoln, Nebraska on an unknown day in July 1960, Kodachrome by Dick Rumbolz, Chuck Zeiler collection. Taken during 1971 by an …

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  4. 9908 CB&Q Silver Charger - stlouisnrhs.org

    3 days ago · Built in 1939 for the St. Louis to Kansas City service - General Pershing Zephyr on the CB&Q. The EMD 567 (1,000 hp) in Silver Charger gave the engine enough horsepower to run the …

  5. Classic Edition - CB&Q General Pershing Zephyr

    The locomotive was named Silver Charger after Pershing's horse, Charger (the General first having been a cavalryman), while the cars were named for emblems of rank for Army commissioned officers …

  6. BRHS - CB&Q Zephyrs

    The locomotive was named Silver Charger after Pershing's horse, Charger (the General first having been a calvaryman), while the cars were named for emblems of rank for Army commissioned officers …

  7. GENERAL PERSHING ZEPHYR - Trains and Railroads

    The "Silver Charger" was the last power unit built by Budd with the unique "Zephyr"/"Flying Yankee" shovelnose styling. It also carried sleeping cars. The train was number 32 when eastbound and …

  8. CB&Q Burlington Zephyr | Locomotive Wiki | Fandom

    The Burlington Zephyr is the Fastest Passenger Train For The Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railway. Built in 1939 as #9908 it is named "Silver Charger", after the General's Horse with bodywork and …

  9. Discussion about the CB&Q #9908 Silver Charger steam ... - Facebook

    Mar 8, 2025 · CB&Q #9908 - Silver Charger - Lincoln, Nebraska - 1959 - WE Hayden photograph. Discussion about the CB&Q #9908 Silver Charger steam locomotive in...

  10. CB&Q AA 9908 SILVER CHARGER - Flickr

    It was the power unit for the new three-car General Pershing Zephyr between Saint Louis and Kansas City. It was the last "shovelnose" design locomotive for the Burlington. Heavyweight cars were added …