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PNCX #1616 - Percision National |
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Built by Baldwin in December of 1955 for Norfolk Southern as their #1616, it became #1616 of Precision nationa. Eventually was sold to Peabody Coal Co. T. R. Lawson photo |
| Photo Date: |
5/21/1974 Upload Date: 5/14/2014 9:16:12 AM |
| Location: |
New Athens, IL |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
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Roster |
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PNCX 1616(AS416) |
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CRGX #1 - Cargill Inc, Chicago Facility |
| Description: |
Built in August of 1955 (builder #76119), it is caught moving a car at the Chicago facility of Cargill in 1974. |
| Photo Date: |
5/25/1974 Upload Date: 5/14/2014 9:15:46 AM |
| Location: |
Chicago, IL |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
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Roster |
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CRGX 1(25 Tonner) |
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664 Comments: 0 |
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CHGX #509 - Chicago Gravel Co |
| Description: |
Here's a real boomer of the industrial switcher world! Built by Whitcomb in August of 1941 (bn #60105) for the munitions contractor Day & Zimmerman as their #4-44, it was sold to the US Army as #7308 during WWII. Next it was sold to McGraw Construction Co, then bounced to the Chicago Gravel Co of South Elgin, IL, as their #509. Then it was traded to the Port of Indiana in 1984 and painted red, white & blue as their #1776. Finally it was sold to the Hoosier Valley RR Museum as their #27 in 1988 where it resides today, still working the rails. T.R. Lawson photo |
| Photo Date: |
5/27/1974 Upload Date: 5/14/2014 9:15:41 AM |
| Location: |
South Elgin, IL |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
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Roster |
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CHGX 509(44 Tonner) |
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500 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
KMEZ No number - Kerry Mcgee Forest Products |
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This little 23 ton switcher was originally built for the US Army but caught moving a gondola at the KM Forest Products facility. T.R. Lawson photo |
| Photo Date: |
9/26/1974 Upload Date: 5/14/2014 9:15:58 AM |
| Location: |
Madison, IL |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
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Roster |
| Locomotives: |
KMEZ X(23Tonner) |
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277 Comments: 0 |
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KOPC No number - Koppers Co |
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Built by GE during WWII in February of 1943 (builder #17806), it was working the Koppers Company facility in Galesburg, IL, in the late 1970's. From the Dennis Schmidt collection |
| Photo Date: |
6/8/1978 Upload Date: 5/14/2014 9:16:03 AM |
| Location: |
Galesburg, IL |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
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Roster |
| Locomotives: |
KOPC X(45Tonner) |
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308 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
PPU #607 - Peoria & Pekin Union (Tazewell & Peoria RR) |
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Built for the Peoria & Pekin Union by EMD in June of 1948, it is sitting in the yard by the shops on this 1991 day. G. E. Lloyd photo |
| Photo Date: |
8/28/1991 Upload Date: 5/14/2014 9:16:08 AM |
| Location: |
East Peoria, IL |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
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Roster |
| Locomotives: |
PPU 607(NW2R) |
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290 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
CSYX No number - Central Soya |
| Description: |
Built by the Plymouth Locomotive Works in September of 1958 (buidler #6146), it was caught switching a tanker at its facitily in 1993. D.W. Read photo |
| Photo Date: |
10/13/1993 Upload Date: 5/14/2014 9:15:51 AM |
| Location: |
Gibson City, IL |
| Author: |
Gary Everhart |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
CSYX X(25 Tonner) |
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574 Comments: 2 |
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