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By:Richard Kundert
Dates:10/30/1977 - 12/9/1979
Album Info:The crossing of the Burlington Northern and Milwaukee Road at Savanna, Illinois.
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Milw 5503
Title:  Milw 5503
Description:  Three U boats and a "twinkie" (a road slug.....looks like a twinkie snack cake....) hit the BN diamonds at Savanna with a Kansas City train
Photo Date:  10/30/1977  Upload Date: 5/29/2016 11:22:50 PM
Location:  Savanna, IL
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MILW 5503(U28B)
Views:  251   Comments: 0
Milw 89C
Title:  Milw 89C
Description:  An A-B-B set of F7s take a Mason City bound train across the BN crossing
Photo Date:  11/4/1978  Upload Date: 5/29/2016 11:24:18 PM
Location:  Savanna, IL
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MILW 89C(F7A)
Views:  959   Comments: 2
CNW 951
Title:  CNW 951
Description:  This train is coming off the Mississippi River draw bridge at Sabula...a couple miles west of the Savanna diamonds. The Milwaukee leased a few CNW SD45s when they gained trackage rights on the C&NW west of Tama, IA
Photo Date:  11/18/1978  Upload Date: 5/29/2016 11:26:41 PM
Location:  Sabula, IA
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Bridge,Action
Locomotives:  CNW 951(SD45)
Views:  306   Comments: 2
PNC 6334
Title:  PNC 6334
Description:  Two former Southern SD24s, now part of Precision Nationals lease fleet are on the approach to the Sabula draw bridge
Photo Date:  4/13/1979  Upload Date: 5/29/2016 11:30:21 PM
Location:  Savanna, IL
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  PNCX 6334(SD24)
Views:  195   Comments: 1
Milw 183
Title:  Milw 183
Description:  Two SD40-2s pull out of the Savanna yard with a Kansas City train. At it's peak, the Savanna yard was the third largest on the Milwaukee Road.
Photo Date:  12/9/1979  Upload Date: 5/29/2016 11:27:58 PM
Location:  Savanna, IL
Author:  Richard Kundert
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  MILW 183(SD40-2) MILW 186(SD40-2)
Views:  349   Comments: 0


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