Richard Hawkins' Photos
RICHARD HAWKINS' PHOTOS
The speeder is part of the Utah Central RY operations at Ogden.
Picture by Richard Hawkins
This is a true "What am I?". Richard did not know and I did not have a clue. The photo was taken in Ogden. Time to put out the word. Well, here is the real story thanks to Steven Seguine.
"It's a rotary snow plow body that the Wasatch Mountain Railway used as
a power car. They installed a diesel generator inside to supply power for
the ex-UP diner. The WMR got it from the Naval Supply Depot at Clearfield
in the early 1970's. It was painted grey and lettered:"
USN 35700?73
ROTARY PLOW
NAVAL SUPPLY DEPOT
CLEARFIELD.
Picture by Richard Hawkins
Last Update 12/25/01
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