Critters, Dinkys & Centercabs erratta page


Davenport
p. 27Port of Vancouver photo caption should read Vancouver, Wa.
EMC / EMD / GMD
p. 35the table is mixed up - the 38ton (single engine) is the GMDH-3, while the 52 an 74ton's (twin engine) are GMDH-1's (as shown in the captions)
GE
p.49Type III endcabs can be ballasted with a surdeck or also by thicker deck plate
p.47Frit Car #4 caption should read IV-A
p.48CP&L caption should read IV-B1
P.51GE 45ton Type II-A3-g were built concurrently with II-A3
p.51GE 45ton Type II-B "is similar to II-A5, except..."
p.54Lower photo caption should read type II-B
p.65GE 65ton II-A1 - Ladder centered over left-hand truck
Plymouth
p.98"CR" was a contraction of two last names, Miles Christian and Bill Root, who collaborated on the CR's development
p.115no such model as UD-14 - should be ULID - the ULID was powered by an I-H UD-14 engine
p.120JDT - Screened openings replaced louvers in hood doors in late 1957.
p.133photo caption missing due to printer error. It should have read; Plymouth WLG, Texas Construction Materials, Eagle Lake, Tx., 7-12-70, Robert Bowers photo / Tom King coll.
Porter
p. 15045ton - there was an earlier body style with ladders centered over trucks, and no end handrails: very few built
p. 15265ton - there was an earlier body style with no end handrail: very few built
Vulcan
P. 161Appalachian Power loco is a 13ton - it should have been obvious by the Cat D13000 engine, which would make for a very underpowered 35ton.
Whitcomb
p. 17020ton - Loco was not owned by Schafer logging, but by rail scrapping contractor.


Thanks to Ken Ardinger, Don Dickens, Larry Paikin, Tom Root, further research, and (ugh!) proofing




page updated 3-12-2005