Restoration of Companhia Paulista 600

A locomotiva CP # 600 - ALCO PA-2, está sendo restaurada e dentro de dois meses estará exposta à visitação pública, no Museu da Companhia Paulista, em Jundiaí.

CP 600, which was formerly an exhibit at the CP museum in Jundiaí, went into restoration last summer to be put back on display in the musuem in spring 2002.

All pictures by Fernando Picarelli Martins.

CP 600 The locomotive's status before the begin of the work. Jundiaí, June 2001.

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CP 600 is moving... CAT-powered. Jundiaí, July 2001.

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CP 600
CP 600 The PA-2 is moved into the shed, the canvas cover could be removed.

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In November 2001 most of the desolate sheetwork was removed.

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CP 600 A look into the empty shell, the nose gets back to shape. Status as of February 2002.

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A restauração da locomotiva CP 600 está em pleno andamento. Nas fotos, tiradas no final do mês de março, ela aparece com seu novo aspecto, após receber a pintura de fundo, de cor amarela.

New photos from late March 2002.

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CP 600
CP 600 You can look right through...

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