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Title: |
CRI&P 1229 |
Description: |
Rock Island 1229 was later rebuilt at Silvis and renumbered to 4529, ended up as C&NW 4183. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
6/1/1972 Upload Date: 12/14/2008 5:14:30 PM |
Location: |
Memphis, TN |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
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Locomotives: |
CRIP 1229(GP7) |
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1011 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CRI&P 308 |
Description: |
Three GP35s depart Memphis with a westbound Rock Island freight. Date approximate. |
Photo Date: |
6/1/1972 Upload Date: 12/14/2008 5:27:23 PM |
Location: |
Memphis, TN |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CRIP 308(GP35) |
Views: |
941 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
CRI&P 356 |
Description: |
A Rock Island eastbound enters Memphis. RI 356 was one of a group of GP40s financed and actually owned by UP. After the RI shutdown, she became UP 616, then MP 616, leased to NdeM, wrecked and scrapped in Mexico. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
6/1/1972 Upload Date: 12/14/2008 5:35:08 PM |
Location: |
Memphis, TN |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CRIP 356(GP40) |
Views: |
985 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
CRI&P 124 |
Description: |
Rock Island F7A 124 trails two B-units and a U28B on this eastbound at Joliet. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1974 Upload Date: 3/16/2009 7:54:37 AM |
Location: |
Joliet, IL |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CRIP 124(F7A) |
Views: |
1474 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CRI&P 1266 |
Description: |
A quartet of GP7s leads this westbound at Joliet. Rock Island 1266 was later RI 4506, C&NW 4160. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1974 Upload Date: 3/16/2009 6:18:50 AM |
Location: |
Joliet, IL |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CRIP 1266(GP7) |
Views: |
1330 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CRI&P 1273 |
Description: |
Rock Island 1273 handles a short local freight. She was later RI 4546, C&NW 4200. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1974 Upload Date: 3/16/2009 7:37:15 AM |
Location: |
Joliet, IL |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CRIP 1273(GP7) |
Views: |
656 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CRI&P 1275 |
Description: |
Eastbound at Joliet. Rock Island 1275 was later CIC 97, IAIS 400, NPR 400. Date approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1974 Upload Date: 11/22/2008 12:24:32 PM |
Location: |
Joliet, IL |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CRIP 1275(GP7) |
Views: |
1416 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CRI&P 1276 |
Description: |
Rock Island transfer move at Pullman Junction. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1974 Upload Date: 3/8/2009 5:56:26 PM |
Location: |
Chicago, IL |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CRIP 1276(GP7) CRIP 223(U25B) |
Views: |
1525 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
CRI&P 1284 |
Description: |
A pair of Rock Island Geeps with a transfer cut and a gaggle of cabeese at Pullman Junction. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1974 Upload Date: 3/8/2009 7:22:09 PM |
Location: |
Chicago, IL |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CRIP 1284(GP7) CRIP 1283(GP7) |
Views: |
934 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CRI&P 201 |
Description: |
Rock Island's second U25B leads UP run-through power on this westbound. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1974 Upload Date: 3/16/2009 7:07:58 AM |
Location: |
Joliet, IL |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CRIP 201(U25B) |
Views: |
1561 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
CRI&P 229 |
Description: |
Eastbound Rock Island freight smokes it up at Joliet. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1974 Upload Date: 3/14/2009 9:46:37 PM |
Location: |
Joliet, IL |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CRIP 229(U25B) |
Views: |
1083 Comments: 6 |
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Title: |
CRI&P 229 |
Description: |
Rock Island 229 was a "late" U25B with the split windshield and sloping nose. She leads a UP SD40-2 on a westbound at Joliet. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1974 Upload Date: 3/16/2009 8:02:39 AM |
Location: |
Joliet, IL |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CRIP 229(U25B) |
Views: |
758 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CRI&P 241 |
Description: |
Rock Island eastbound behind a Phase I U28B and an ex-Rio Grande GP7. Date approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1974 Upload Date: 11/22/2008 12:22:23 PM |
Location: |
Joliet, IL |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
Action |
Locomotives: |
CRIP 241(U28B) CRIP 4202(GP7) |
Views: |
1361 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
CRI&P 245 |
Description: |
Rock Island 245, a Phase I U28B (in a U25B carbody) runs light through Pullman Junction. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1974 Upload Date: 3/23/2009 7:14:42 PM |
Location: |
Chicago, IL |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CRIP 245(U28B) |
Views: |
731 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
CRI&P 249 |
Description: |
Rock Island 249, a Phase I U28B (in a U25B carbody) leads this westbound through Pullman Junction. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1974 Upload Date: 3/22/2009 2:38:43 PM |
Location: |
Chicago, IL |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CRIP 249(U28B) |
Views: |
712 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CRI&P 271 |
Description: |
As Amtrak's NB Lone Star discharges passengers in the background (with former CZ Obs Silver Solarium carrying the markers), a westbound Rock Island freight behind U28B 271 clunks across the diamonds. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1974 Upload Date: 3/5/2009 4:18:27 PM |
Location: |
Joliet, IL |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
Station |
Locomotives: |
CRIP 271(U28B) |
Views: |
1047 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CRI&P 271 |
Description: |
Three UP U28s head east on a hazy morning at Joliet. RI 271 was financed and owned by UP but leased to and lettered for RI. It was assigned UP number 509, but had sustained wreck damage and was scrapped by UP at Omaha in 1981. Date approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1974 Upload Date: 11/21/2008 7:33:19 PM |
Location: |
Joliet, IL |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CRIP 271(U28B) |
Views: |
734 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
CRI&P 275 |
Description: |
RI U28B 275 leads a trio of F-units on this eastbound. The 275 was actually owned by UP but leased to and lettered for RI. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1974 Upload Date: 3/16/2009 7:48:13 AM |
Location: |
Joliet, IL |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CRIP 275(U28B) |
Views: |
716 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CRI&P 287 |
Description: |
Rock Island and UP power on an eastbound freight at Joliet. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1974 Upload Date: 3/14/2009 7:53:57 PM |
Location: |
Joliet, IL |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CRIP 287(U33B) |
Views: |
1055 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CRI&P 403 |
Description: |
Despite the ignominy of having "Crandall cabs" applied, at least the former UP E8B/E9B units sold to the C&NW got to continue their passenger service careers. Those that went to the Rock Island were demoted to transfer drags like this one at Pullman Junction. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1974 Upload Date: 3/23/2009 7:29:49 PM |
Location: |
Chicago, IL |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CRIP 403(FP7A) |
Views: |
1053 Comments: 3 |
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Title: |
CRI&P 406 |
Description: |
An FP7/GP7 combo leads this westbound freight at Joliet. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1974 Upload Date: 3/10/2009 11:03:37 AM |
Location: |
Joliet, IL |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CRIP 406(FP7A) |
Views: |
672 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CRI&P 452 |
Description: |
Rock Island 452 was one of five Alco RS2s built for the Rock Island in 1948, then repowered by EMD in 1957 with 16-567C engines and a Geep long hoods. Rock Island called these units "Pelicans." This one also appears to have sustained a bent frame. Shown at Pullman Junction. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1974 Upload Date: 3/8/2009 5:28:26 PM |
Location: |
Chicago, IL |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CRIP 452(RS2m) |
Views: |
1164 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
CRI&P 453 |
Description: |
Rock Island "Pelican" 453 is an Alco RS2 repowered by EMD with a 16-567C engine and a Geep long hood. Shown at Pullman Junction, date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1974 Upload Date: 3/8/2009 5:51:01 PM |
Location: |
Chicago, IL |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CRIP 453(RS2m) |
Views: |
1475 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
CRI&P 4907 |
Description: |
One of Rock Island's ex-P&LE NW2s handles a local freight at Joliet. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1974 Upload Date: 3/5/2009 8:05:34 AM |
Location: |
Joliet, IL |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CRIP 4907(NW2) |
Views: |
576 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CRI&P 642 |
Description: |
A pair of Rock Island E7As takes an early morning commuter train out of Joliet. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1974 Upload Date: 3/14/2009 7:39:30 PM |
Location: |
Joliet, IL |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CRIP 642(E7A) |
Views: |
527 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CRI&P 644 |
Description: |
An elephant-style E8A/F7A lash-up brings a commuter train into Joliet. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1974 Upload Date: 3/10/2009 11:56:18 AM |
Location: |
Joliet, IL |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CRIP 644(E8A) |
Views: |
523 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CRI&P 652 |
Description: |
Rock Island E8A #652 leads the westbound Quad Cities Rocket into Joliet. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1974 Upload Date: 3/12/2009 10:34:36 AM |
Location: |
Joliet, IL |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CRIP 652(E8A) |
Views: |
848 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CRI&P 653 |
Description: |
A quartet of Rock Island E8As heads east with a pig train. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1974 Upload Date: 3/10/2009 11:20:19 AM |
Location: |
Joliet, IL |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CRIP 653(E8A) |
Views: |
504 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
CRI&P 655 |
Description: |
Eastbound Peoria Rocket at Joliet. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1974 Upload Date: 3/14/2009 8:38:03 PM |
Location: |
Joliet, IL |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CRIP 655(E8A) |
Views: |
741 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
CRI&P 659 |
Description: |
Rock Island E8A 659 was ex-UP 935. Shown here leading an eastbound pig train at Joliet. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1974 Upload Date: 3/10/2009 11:12:27 AM |
Location: |
Joliet, IL |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CRIP 659(E8A) |
Views: |
767 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CRI&P 662 |
Description: |
A far cry from its glory days of pulling UP's City streamliners, Rock Island 662 (ex-UP 900) leads a commuter train into the station at Joliet. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1974 Upload Date: 3/5/2009 8:34:36 AM |
Location: |
Joliet, IL |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CRIP 662(E9A) |
Views: |
565 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CRI&P 675 |
Description: |
Rock Island 675 was an F7A equipped with HEP for commuter sevice. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1974 Upload Date: 3/10/2009 10:54:14 AM |
Location: |
Joliet, IL |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CRIP 675(F7A) |
Views: |
380 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CRI&P 675 |
Description: |
One of the F7As that Rock Island modified for commuter service with the addition of an HEP genset in the steam generator space at the rear of the unit (note the small exhaust stack). Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1974 Upload Date: 3/16/2009 7:02:18 AM |
Location: |
Joliet, IL |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CRIP 675(F7A) |
Views: |
483 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CRI&P 796 |
Description: |
Rock Island NW2 #796, handling some interchange for the ICG, was originally NYO&W 112. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
8/1/1974 Upload Date: 3/14/2009 8:48:05 PM |
Location: |
Joliet, IL |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CRIP 796(NW2) |
Views: |
737 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CRI&P 237 |
Description: |
A pair of Rock Island U-boats pass the Hoffman Avenue tower. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
7/1/1975 Upload Date: 5/20/2009 4:45:46 PM |
Location: |
Saint Paul, MN |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CRIP 237(U25B) |
Views: |
778 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
CRI&P 225 |
Description: |
Rock Island U25B was still producing ton-miles with an eastbound freight despite her derelict appearance. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
10/1/1977 Upload Date: 8/9/2009 8:01:28 PM |
Location: |
Joliet, IL |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
Yard |
Locomotives: |
CRIP 225(U25B) CRIP 4317(GP38-2) |
Views: |
1340 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
CRI&P 243 |
Description: |
Rock Island 243, a Phase I U28B (in a U25 carbody) heads west at Joliet. Date approximate. |
Photo Date: |
10/1/1977 Upload Date: 8/9/2009 8:09:15 PM |
Location: |
Joliet, IL |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CRIP 243(U28B) |
Views: |
685 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
CRI&P 4500 |
Description: |
Rock Island 4500, named "Rock Island Locomotive Engineers," was rebuilt from GP7 1214, later became C&NW 4154. Date approximate. |
Photo Date: |
10/1/1977 Upload Date: 8/9/2009 1:37:10 PM |
Location: |
Joliet, IL |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CRIP 4500(GP7R) |
Views: |
790 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CRI&P 4599 |
Description: |
The last of Rock Island's eighteen U30Cs is the trailing unit on this westbound. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
10/1/1977 Upload Date: 8/9/2009 8:13:48 PM |
Location: |
Joliet, IL |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CRIP 4599(U30C) |
Views: |
905 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
CRI&P Bicentennial 652 |
Description: |
The eastbound Peoria Rocket, tardy as usual, pauses briefly at Joliet. Date approximate. |
Photo Date: |
10/1/1977 Upload Date: 8/9/2009 1:45:38 PM |
Location: |
Joliet, IL |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
Passenger |
Locomotives: |
CRIP 652(E8A) |
Views: |
926 Comments: 6 |
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Title: |
CRI&P 655 |
Description: |
Eastbound Quad Cities Rocket. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
10/1/1977 Upload Date: 8/9/2009 7:52:00 PM |
Location: |
Joliet, IL |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CRIP 655(E8A) |
Views: |
534 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
CRIP 4470 |
Description: |
A Rock Island eastbound gets underway out of Denver on trackage rights over the UP. RI 4470 leads several much younger sisters and a pair of SP tunnel motors. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
9/1/1978 Upload Date: 10/4/2009 1:02:49 PM |
Location: |
Denver, CO |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CRIP 4470(GP7R) |
Views: |
764 Comments: 2 |
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Title: |
CRI&P 655 |
Description: |
Rock Island 655 heads out with train #5, the Quad Cities Rocket. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
9/1/1978 Upload Date: 9/30/2009 12:04:39 AM |
Location: |
Chicago, IL |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CRIP 655(E8A) |
Views: |
548 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
CRI&P 395 |
Description: |
Not sure what this former Rock Island GP40 was doing in SP's El Centro engine facility in 1987, but being sold to Mexico would be a good bet. Unit was built without dynamic brakes, but they have been added here, from a UP donor guessing from the paint. Date of photo approximate. |
Photo Date: |
6/1/1987 Upload Date: 6/22/2010 9:13:47 PM |
Location: |
El Centro, CA |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
CRIP 395(GP40) |
Views: |
1204 Comments: 4 |
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Title: |
RI 95580 |
Description: |
An old Rock Island snow plow made from one of their semi-Vanderbilt "loaf of bread" tenders. |
Photo Date: |
12/3/2019 Upload Date: 12/3/2019 8:29:55 PM |
Location: |
Limon, CO |
Author: |
Mike Woodruff |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
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Views: |
127 Comments: 1 |
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Title: |
Former CRI&P bridge |
Description: |
This is a former Rock Island bridge, now operated by the CIC as part of the so-called Hills Line. |
Photo Date: |
10/23/2022 Upload Date: 10/24/2022 9:31:27 PM |
Location: |
Iowa City, IA |
Author: |
Jeff Van Cleve |
Categories: |
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85 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
"Rock Island 712" |
Description: |
Mural on the side of "The Avenue Tap" tavern in Silvis, IL. Rock Island's E3s and E6s were numbered in the 600s; 712 is the street address of the bar. |
Photo Date: |
5/10/2024 Upload Date: 5/12/2024 8:37:55 PM |
Location: |
Silvis, IL |
Author: |
Jeff Van Cleve |
Categories: |
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Locomotives: |
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Views: |
35 Comments: 0 |
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