{"id":1400,"date":"2008-08-15T09:48:50","date_gmt":"2008-08-15T14:48:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/?p=1400"},"modified":"2008-08-15T09:48:50","modified_gmt":"2008-08-15T14:48:50","slug":"cnj-1000-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/?p=1400","title":{"rendered":"CNJ 1000"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Oil-Electric Boxcab<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In 1928<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/130808l.jpg\" title=\"CNJ 1000 Boxcab\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/130808.jpg\" alt=\"cnj 1000 boxcab oil-electric\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In 1928 the little 0-4-0 used at the CNJ Bronx Terminal was replaced with the first diesel engine built and operated in North America, this Oil-Electric CNJ 1000.\u00a0 Fortunately, it still survives at the B&amp;O Museum in Baltimore.<\/p>\n<p>I have been meaning to make my way over there (about a 9 hour drive from here) to see this piece of history in person.\u00a0 Last week a blog reader sent me a link to a gallery of 60 images he took during a recent visit to the museum.<\/p>\n<p>I have actually been working on the brass model of this engine I bought off of eBay in the spring.\u00a0 I will do an update on the progress shortly (once my house computer is working again).\u00a0 I will include some more images of the prototype.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to Gary for the images!<\/p>\n<p>-T.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oil-Electric Boxcab In 1928 In 1928 the little 0-4-0 used at the CNJ Bronx Terminal was replaced with the first diesel engine built and operated in North America, this Oil-Electric CNJ 1000.\u00a0 Fortunately, it still survives at the B&amp;O Museum in Baltimore. I have been meaning to make my way over there (about a 9 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1400","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-picture-of-the-day"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1400","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1400"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1400\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1400"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1400"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1400"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}