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| Title: |
MILW 493 sits next to the old CMSTP&P Freighthouse |
| Description: |
Getting ready to go to work |
| Photo Date: |
5/16/1980 Upload Date: 3/13/2012 4:40:40 AM |
| Location: |
Rockford, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Vivian |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
MILW 493(MP15AC) |
| Views: |
451 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
One of one. |
| Description: |
Only SW7 ever rostered. |
| Photo Date: |
5/17/1980 Upload Date: 3/9/2012 12:47:58 AM |
| Location: |
Bensenville, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Vivian |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
| Locomotives: |
MILW 623(SW7) |
| Views: |
1675 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Former Bicentennial unit is just another face in the crowd, |
| Description: |
Green St. diesel shop |
| Photo Date: |
1/1/1981 Upload Date: 3/13/2012 4:40:43 AM |
| Location: |
Bensenville, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Vivian |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
MILW 156(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
557 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MILW 515 dead |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
3/21/1981 Upload Date: 3/13/2012 4:40:41 AM |
| Location: |
Savanna, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Vivian |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
MILW 515(SD7) |
| Views: |
642 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MILW 970 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
4/12/1981 Upload Date: 3/13/2012 4:40:36 AM |
| Location: |
Clinton, IA |
| Author: |
Jim Vivian |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
MILW 970(GP20) |
| Views: |
362 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MILW 980 South, with the "Sturtevant (WI) Patrol" |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
7/3/1981 Upload Date: 3/13/2012 4:40:37 AM |
| Location: |
Rondout, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Vivian |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
MILW 980(GP20) |
| Views: |
293 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
'America's Resourceful';doing what it does best. |
| Description: |
Hauling 100+ car freights at what had to be close to 50 mph plus (recalling some pacing sequences) on right of way with scant ballast, kicking up the dust. Oddly enough there seems to be an abundance at this particular spot, I don't recall a (then) recent derailment here-abouts) Only 30 plus years ago already! |
| Photo Date: |
10/20/1981 Upload Date: 3/13/2012 4:41:37 AM |
| Location: |
Kirkland, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Vivian |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Action |
| Locomotives: |
MILW 18(SD40-2) MILW 141(SD40-2) MILW 182(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
887 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
"DRI Line" power stored |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
1/1/1982 Upload Date: 3/13/2012 4:41:42 AM |
| Location: |
Savanna, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Vivian |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
DRI 871(SW1) DRI 865(SW1) |
| Views: |
521 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
The Savanna Dead-line (11/81) is now the Bensenville Dead-line 3/82 |
| Description: |
The sun is warming & the frost is melting off this old veterans nose as if they were tears. |
| Photo Date: |
3/27/1982 Upload Date: 3/9/2012 12:41:44 AM |
| Location: |
Bensenville, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Vivian |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
| Locomotives: |
MILW 73B(F7B) MILW 96C(FP7A) MILW 78A(F7A) |
| Views: |
1261 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Too clean to be stored in the dead line. |
| Description: |
Seems the paint shops could never figure out how to stencil an "8". |
| Photo Date: |
5/15/1982 Upload Date: 3/9/2012 12:45:52 AM |
| Location: |
Bensenville, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Vivian |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
| Locomotives: |
MILW 318(GP9) MILW 317(GP9) MILW 10(SD45) |
| Views: |
1377 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
MILW 101A & FP/SD45's-out of sight, out of mind; until the price of scrap steel increases |
| Description: |
Overflow parking in the grass-Green St. style. |
| Photo Date: |
6/12/1982 Upload Date: 3/9/2012 12:42:57 AM |
| Location: |
Bensenville, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Vivian |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
| Locomotives: |
MILW 101A(FP7A) |
| Views: |
927 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
MILW 952 West |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
6/14/1982 Upload Date: 3/13/2012 4:40:35 AM |
| Location: |
Rondout, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Vivian |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
MILW 952(GP20) |
| Views: |
396 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MILW 196 East, |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
7/3/1982 Upload Date: 3/13/2012 4:40:44 AM |
| Location: |
Rondout, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Vivian |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
MILW 196(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
339 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
MILW 162 east |
| Description: |
Note the unusual numberboards |
| Photo Date: |
7/24/1982 Upload Date: 3/13/2012 4:40:43 AM |
| Location: |
Rondout, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Vivian |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
MILW 162(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
288 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Westbound |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
3/18/1983 Upload Date: 3/10/2012 7:42:37 PM |
| Location: |
Kingston, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Vivian |
| Categories: |
Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
MILW 169(SD40-2) MILW 168(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
455 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MILW 968 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
5/26/1983 Upload Date: 3/13/2012 4:41:40 AM |
| Location: |
Kirkland, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Vivian |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
MILW 968(GP20) |
| Views: |
306 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
MILW 981 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
6/1/1983 Upload Date: 3/13/2012 4:41:39 AM |
| Location: |
Genoa, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Vivian |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
324 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
One-way power for the "Cities" |
| Description: |
High speed sprinting days long behind 'em, these relics aren't in any hurry to the torch. |
| Photo Date: |
6/18/1983 Upload Date: 3/10/2012 8:19:32 AM |
| Location: |
Bensenville, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Vivian |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Passenger |
| Locomotives: |
MILW 36C(E9A) MILW 38C(E9A) |
| Views: |
770 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MILW 192 awaits the call |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
6/18/1983 Upload Date: 3/10/2012 8:12:54 AM |
| Location: |
Bensenville, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Vivian |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
| Locomotives: |
MILW 192(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
394 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Savanna Tower on an "Indian Summer" day |
| Description: |
BN hotshot "TOFC" clears the plant in front of a westbound Milwaukee freight |
| Photo Date: |
10/16/1983 Upload Date: 3/10/2012 4:51:35 PM |
| Location: |
Savanna, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Vivian |
| Categories: |
Yard,Signal,Track,Action |
| Locomotives: |
MILW 17(SD40-2) MILW 28(SD40-2) MILW 363(GP38-2) |
| Views: |
906 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
DRGW 3075 is working ius way back to the Rockies via the Milwaukee Road. |
| Description: |
DRGW 3075 is beginning its long trip back to home rails. Only thing the 2 roads have in common is the white stuff. |
| Photo Date: |
1/1/1984 Upload Date: 3/10/2012 11:36:04 AM |
| Location: |
Davis Junction, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Vivian |
| Categories: |
Winter,Action |
| Locomotives: |
DRGW 3075(GP40) |
| Views: |
264 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Lining the east switch |
| Description: |
After meeting the local that will head around the wye at "Davis" for Rockford,IL & Beloit,WI, the rear brakeman lines the switch for the main |
| Photo Date: |
2/1/1984 Upload Date: 3/13/2012 4:40:39 AM |
| Location: |
Davis Junction, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Vivian |
| Categories: |
RollingStock |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
259 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Meet at the east end of the siding |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
2/4/1984 Upload Date: 3/13/2012 4:40:38 AM |
| Location: |
Davis Junction, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Vivian |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
340 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MILW 364 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
2/4/1984 Upload Date: 3/13/2012 4:40:38 AM |
| Location: |
Davis Junction, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Vivian |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
MILW 364(GP38-2) |
| Views: |
576 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MILW 2032 out of the hole at the ESS |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
2/4/1984 Upload Date: 3/13/2012 4:41:33 AM |
| Location: |
Davis Junction, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Vivian |
| Categories: |
Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
MILW 2032(GP40) |
| Views: |
303 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MILW 144 blows west |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
3/25/1984 Upload Date: 3/13/2012 4:40:45 AM |
| Location: |
Davis Junction, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Vivian |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
MILW 144(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
467 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MILW 2036 West |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
4/22/1984 Upload Date: 3/13/2012 4:41:41 AM |
| Location: |
Davis Junction, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Vivian |
| Categories: |
Station,Action |
| Locomotives: |
MILW 2036(GP40) |
| Views: |
437 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
"Triple Nickels" |
| Description: |
Service track power east of the roundhouse |
| Photo Date: |
4/22/1984 Upload Date: 3/10/2012 4:48:46 PM |
| Location: |
Nahant, IA |
| Author: |
Jim Vivian |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
| Locomotives: |
MILW 555(SD10) MILW 708(SW1200) |
| Views: |
603 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Extra 147 East. |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
4/22/1984 Upload Date: 3/10/2012 5:53:26 PM |
| Location: |
Leaf River, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Vivian |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
MILW 147(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
363 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MILW 30 West |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
4/22/1984 Upload Date: 3/13/2012 4:41:38 AM |
| Location: |
Davis Junction, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Vivian |
| Categories: |
Station,Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
MILW 30(SD40-2) MILW 28(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
672 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Snagging Form 19's under the watchful monocled eye of a familiar monument, "Mr. Peanut" |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
4/22/1984 Upload Date: 3/10/2012 5:40:26 PM |
| Location: |
Clinton, IA |
| Author: |
Jim Vivian |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Action |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
778 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Looming large in front of the Clinton (IA) station as 2009 west slips through the cross-overs on the C&NW to regain home rails |
| Description: |
As late as 2009 this structure was still standing, although the CP Rail has replaced the Milwaukee Road for the second time |
| Photo Date: |
4/22/1984 Upload Date: 3/10/2012 5:38:36 PM |
| Location: |
Clinton, IA |
| Author: |
Jim Vivian |
| Categories: |
Station,Action |
| Locomotives: |
MILW 2009(GP40) |
| Views: |
612 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
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| Description: |
2009 has cut-off his train and pulled into the clear for the eastbound "pig" train to make a pick-up. |
| Photo Date: |
4/22/1984 Upload Date: 3/10/2012 5:37:22 PM |
| Location: |
Samoa, IA |
| Author: |
Jim Vivian |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
| Locomotives: |
MILW 2009(GP40) |
| Views: |
418 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MILW 440 |
| Description: |
East end of yard |
| Photo Date: |
4/22/1984 Upload Date: 3/10/2012 5:23:50 PM |
| Location: |
Nahant, IA |
| Author: |
Jim Vivian |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
| Locomotives: |
MILW 440(MP15AC) |
| Views: |
564 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Hiawatha at rest; Yard office |
| Description: |
Backlit, featureless, no ozone sky |
| Photo Date: |
4/22/1984 Upload Date: 3/10/2012 5:22:20 PM |
| Location: |
Nahant, IA |
| Author: |
Jim Vivian |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Station |
| Locomotives: |
MILW 194(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
551 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MILW Extra 2023 West |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
6/5/1984 Upload Date: 3/9/2012 3:14:15 AM |
| Location: |
New Lebanon, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Vivian |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
MILW 2035(GP40) |
| Views: |
494 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MoPac markers on Milwaukee Road freight |
| Description: |
Has the same appearance as UP's (then) new CA-11 series cabooses. Fitting, since they'll get the Armour yellow paint in short order |
| Photo Date: |
6/5/1984 Upload Date: 3/9/2012 3:15:45 AM |
| Location: |
New Lebanon, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Vivian |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Action |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
680 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
Milwaukee Road bay-window caboose carries the markers eastbound. |
| Description: |
The west leg of the interchange track with the EJ&E is in the foreground |
| Photo Date: |
6/6/1984 Upload Date: 3/9/2012 3:39:11 AM |
| Location: |
Rondout, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Vivian |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
857 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Still looking fresh after almost five years on the SP roster, 7869 trails westbound towards KC |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
6/25/1984 Upload Date: 3/13/2012 4:41:36 AM |
| Location: |
Davis Junction, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Vivian |
| Categories: |
Model,Action |
| Locomotives: |
SP 7869(B30-7) |
| Views: |
337 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
MILW 170 West, |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
6/25/1984 Upload Date: 3/13/2012 4:41:34 AM |
| Location: |
Davis Junction, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Vivian |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
MILW 151(SD40-2) SP 7869(B30-7) |
| Views: |
486 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
A trio of GP38-2's led by the 359 are eastbound |
| Description: |
The EJ&E is still double-track as three GP38-2's rattle the crossing in front of the tower. |
| Photo Date: |
7/13/1984 Upload Date: 3/9/2012 3:32:57 AM |
| Location: |
Rondout, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Vivian |
| Categories: |
Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
MILW 359(GP38-2) MILW 360(GP38-2) |
| Views: |
551 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MILW 182 East |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
10/20/1984 Upload Date: 3/13/2012 4:41:33 AM |
| Location: |
Kirkland, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Vivian |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
MILW 182(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
397 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
A face only a skilled shop force (or Accounting dept.) could love |
| Description: |
These 2 are a little closer to the service tracks than the covered wagons & SD/FP45's in the dead-line, but it could go either way by the looks of the vegetation and solid shadow of dead power in foreground |
| Photo Date: |
10/27/1984 Upload Date: 3/10/2012 5:50:22 PM |
| Location: |
Bensenville, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Vivian |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
| Locomotives: |
MILW 989(GP20) MILW 988(GP20) |
| Views: |
644 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Milwaukee Road Extra 189 West to... Fox Lake!?? |
| Description: |
Someone in Milwaukee was literally asleep at the switch and instead of crossing from Track 1 to 2, the 189 was almost on his way to Janesville,WI. |
| Photo Date: |
1/27/1985 Upload Date: 3/10/2012 5:43:12 PM |
| Location: |
Rondout, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Vivian |
| Categories: |
Roster,Winter,Signal |
| Locomotives: |
MILW 189(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
767 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MILW Extra 148 East |
| Description: |
An otherwise unremarkable farmers private crossing, this spot was one of three that immediately come to mind where you could park within walking distance to monitor signal aspects |
| Photo Date: |
3/15/1985 Upload Date: 3/12/2012 6:14:07 AM |
| Location: |
Kirkland, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Vivian |
| Categories: |
Signal,Action |
| Locomotives: |
MILW 148(SD40-2) MILW 159(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
523 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
188 makes an air test |
| Description: |
After making a pick-up from GP40 2009 South, crew makes preparations to continue east to the Mississippi River crossing dead ahead |
| Photo Date: |
3/16/1985 Upload Date: 3/10/2012 8:21:26 AM |
| Location: |
Sabula, IA |
| Author: |
Jim Vivian |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
MILW 188(SD40-2) MILW 186(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
493 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MILW 142 trails westbound |
| Description: |
Sharp scheme, shame we can't fully appreciate it on the point of this westbound nearing sunset! |
| Photo Date: |
4/21/1985 Upload Date: 3/10/2012 7:56:57 AM |
| Location: |
Kirkland, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Vivian |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
MILW 142(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
267 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Extra 142 East |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
4/23/1985 Upload Date: 3/10/2012 7:59:24 AM |
| Location: |
Genoa, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Vivian |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
MILW 142(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
312 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Snagging flimsies on the fly |
| Description: |
Cab# 992218 is almost too clean to belong to the Milwaukee. |
| Photo Date: |
6/7/1985 Upload Date: 3/9/2012 3:40:12 AM |
| Location: |
Rondout, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Vivian |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
533 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
MILW 130 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
6/18/1985 Upload Date: 3/10/2012 8:28:09 AM |
| Location: |
Bensenville, IL |
| Author: |
Jim Vivian |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard |
| Locomotives: |
MILW 130(SD40-2) MILW 138(SD40-2) |
| Views: |
591 Comments: 0 |
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