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It's the end of the line: Locomotives in the scrapyard
Buffalo & Pittsburgh No. 1400 is one just four Brookville GS1400 locomotives built. Originally a 1949-built EMD NW2, it served the Rock Island; Rockdale, Sandow & Southern; and Galveston Railroad ...
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Burlington Route diesel locomotives remembered
Burlington Route diesel locomotives showed a strong loyalty ... CB&Q photo As piggyback cars of the westbound Rock Island freight pass in the background, Burlington SD7 400 (in the new "Chinese ...
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Metra train hits car in Chicago's south suburbs, snags line
Rock Island District Line train 419 ... There also appeared to be some front-end damage to the locomotive of the Metra train. There were no injuries on the train. Metra police remained on the ...