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Rusty Traque posted:

There were two single-unit EA Shovelnoses on the Burlington: 9904 Pegasus and 9905 Zephyrus.  The other two were A/B combos: 9906A/B Silver King/Silver Queen and 9907A/B Silver Knight/Silver Princess.

The 9904 and 9905 were later converted in 1951 to fairly unattractive B-units, scrapped in 1957:

Source: Burlington Bulletin No. 13.

Rusty

Wow. What an undignified end. Thanks for the additional info.

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