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New page started on 12/27/03  ---  Photos added as they become available
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West Central Illinois Railroads in 2003/04
by Kevin Farmer        
page #10
Recent additions have red numbers
Local sunset on UP
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#1    Eastbound UP passing by deeply hooded signal (former CCC&StL ?) at Worden.      
#2 and #3    Well-worn former Southern SD40 #3189 looks tired in its trailing position on an eastbound NS.      
#4    On a different day former Southern SD40 #3199 from the same group doesn't look quite as bad as #3189 above.          
#5 and #6    NS GP59 #4639 with Operation Lifesaver logo at Granite City.
    
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#7 thru #9    Respondek #4348 at Litchfield with updated paint.         click here for previous photos of #4348
#10    NS SD70 #2531.
#11    TRRA SW1500 #1505 in the Granite City area.
#12    Metrolink at Fairview Heights.
            
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#13    Eight HLCX SD45's seen (in tow ?) behind NS power;  near Mitchell and Pontoon.
#14    Unknown rail equipment;  probably from in-plant use at Granite City Steel.
#15    BNSF #428762;  St.Louis 12/04
#16    NRLX #34222;   St.Louis 12/04
#17 and #18    Union Pacific GP38-2 #366,  former C&NW unit.
                           
                                 #20 through #38 -- UP Challenger #3985 in St.Louis on Jan. 17th and 18th, 2004
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#39    --- need info,  seen in St.Louis in mid-December 2004
Permission and proper credit are necessary to use photos on this page for other purposes.
NOTE -- Locomotives on this page use the Norfolk Southern and Union Pacific model designations and various locomotive directories from Withers Publishing are used for identification.  Model designations from these railroads are easily matched up to both EMD and GE models due to their similarity. 
 
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