WHAT IS A CCB ?








THEY ARE EX F40'S CONVERTED TO CONTROL CAB BAGGAGE CARS.

3 OF WHICH ARE TO BE ASSIGNED FOR PUSH PULL OPERATION ON THE BOSTON TO PORTLAND RUN.

THEY WERE CONVERTED LAST YEAR IN BEACH GROVE AND STORED THERE.

THEY WERE RENUMBERED WITH A 90 IN FRONT OF THEIR ORIGINAL NUMBER, THIS WAS ORIGINALLY 214 AND IS NOW 90214.


THEY ARE EASY TO SPOT BY THE ROLL UP DOOR ON EACH SIDE AND A PORTHOLE WINDOW.



THOUGH SOME OF THE CONTROLS WERE REMOVED, MOST WERE LEFT FOR THE PUSH PULL OPERATION.


THE ENGINE WAS REMOVED TO PROVIDE A BAGGAGE AREA, THIS IS LOOKING FROM THE CAB BACK.


THIS IS LOOKING TOWARDS THE CAB.



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