Milwaukee Road 33C Diesel Locomotive Restoration Progress Update
The restoration of the Milwaukee Road 33C diesel locomotive has progressed with the installation of new low-voltage wiring in its start stations and rear electrical cabinet. Visual documentation shows work on components including power contactors, reversers, and terminal boards. The Illinois Railway Museum is overseeing the project and soliciting donations through its Diesel Locomotive Restoration Fund to support ongoing equipment restoration efforts.
Key facts
- New low-voltage wiring installation has begun in Milwaukee Road 33C
- Work includes start stations and rear electrical cabinet
- Photos document progress on various electrical components
- Illinois Railway Museum is managing the restoration
- Donations can be made through the Diesel Locomotive Restoration Fund
Entities
Institutions
- Illinois Railway Museum