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By:Steven J Brown
Dates:1/1/1975 - 5/31/1980
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Rock Island 652
Title:  Rock Island 652
Description:  The night before the celebration that Rock Island 652 was decorated! The E8 is pushing a train into LaSalle St Station - July 3, 1976.
Photo Date:  7/3/1976  Upload Date: 3/21/2018 1:02:55 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Steven J Brown
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CRIP 652(E8A)
Views:  373   Comments: 1
Rock Island E8 #657 (ex-UP 625) departing LaSalle Street Station in Chicago on a rush hour commuter, February 8, 1977.
Title:  Rock Island E8 #657 (ex-UP 625) departing LaSalle Street Station in Chicago on a rush hour commuter, February 8, 1977.
Description:  Rock Island E8 #657 (ex-UP 625) departing LaSalle Street Station in Chicago on a rush hour commuter, February 8, 1977.
Photo Date:  2/8/1977  Upload Date: 3/21/2018 1:09:31 PM
Location:  Chicago, IL
Author:  Steven J Brown
Categories:  Station,Passenger,Action
Locomotives:  CRIP 657(E8A)
Views:  576   Comments: 3
CRI&P Alco C-415s 423 and 420 pulling on a cut over the IHB and B&OCT in Blue Island, Illinois - April 23, 1977.
Title:  CRI&P Alco C-415s 423 and 420 pulling on a cut over the IHB and B&OCT in Blue Island, Illinois - April 23, 1977.
Description:  CRI&P Alco C-415s 423 and 420 pulling on a cut over the IHB and B&OCT in Blue Island, Illinois - April 23, 1977.
Photo Date:  4/23/1977  Upload Date: 3/21/2018 1:12:05 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Steven J Brown
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CRIP 423(C415) CRIP 420(C415)
Views:  492   Comments: 1
Rock Island U33B/Slug set, The Great American Energy Saver, at Burr Oak Yard in Blue Island, Illinois - June 29, 1977. 284 was slugified from U25B 222.
Title:  Rock Island U33B/Slug set, The Great American Energy Saver, at Burr Oak Yard in Blue Island, Illinois - June 29, 1977. 284 was slugified from U25B 222.
Description:  Rock Island U33B/Slug set, The Great American Energy Saver, at Burr Oak Yard in Blue Island, Illinois - June 29, 1977. 284 was slugified from U25B 222.
Photo Date:  6/29/1977  Upload Date: 6/30/2018 2:45:25 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Steven J Brown
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CRIP 290(U33B) CRIP 284(Yard Slug)
Views:  828   Comments: 2
Rock Island U33B/Slug set, The Great American Energy Saver, at Burr Oak Yard in Blue Island, Illinois - June 29, 1977. 284 was slugified from U25B 222.
Title:  Rock Island U33B/Slug set, The Great American Energy Saver, at Burr Oak Yard in Blue Island, Illinois - June 29, 1977. 284 was slugified from U25B 222.
Description:  Rock Island U33B/Slug set, The Great American Energy Saver, at Burr Oak Yard in Blue Island, Illinois - June 29, 1977. 284 was slugified from U25B 222.
Photo Date:  6/29/1977  Upload Date: 6/30/2018 2:42:18 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Steven J Brown
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CRIP 297(U33B) CRIP 284(Yard Slug) CRIP 290(U33B)
Views:  1042   Comments: 2
Rock Island U33B/Slug set, The Great American Energy Saver, at Burr Oak Yard in Blue Island, Illinois - June 29, 1977. 284 was slugified from U25B 222.
Title:  Rock Island U33B/Slug set, The Great American Energy Saver, at Burr Oak Yard in Blue Island, Illinois - June 29, 1977. 284 was slugified from U25B 222.
Description:  Rock Island U33B/Slug set, The Great American Energy Saver, at Burr Oak Yard in Blue Island, Illinois - June 29, 1977. 284 was slugified from U25B 222.
Photo Date:  6/29/1977  Upload Date: 6/30/2018 2:44:44 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Steven J Brown
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CRIP 284(Yard Slug)
Views:  546   Comments: 1
CRIP 4515
Title:  CRIP 4515
Description:  CRIP 4515
Photo Date:  6/29/1977  Upload Date: 6/28/2020 11:16:02 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Steven J Brown
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  CRIP 4515(GP7R)
Views:  154   Comments: 0
Rock island EMD NW2 4909 (built 1949 as P&LE 8749) switching the south end at Blue Island, Illinois - September 4, 1977.
Title:  Rock island EMD NW2 4909 (built 1949 as P&LE 8749) switching the south end at Blue Island, Illinois - September 4, 1977.
Description:  Rock island EMD NW2 4909 (built 1949 as P&LE 8749) switching the south end at Blue Island, Illinois - September 4, 1977.
Photo Date:  9/4/1977  Upload Date: 3/21/2018 12:49:22 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Steven J Brown
Categories:  Yard,Action
Locomotives:  CRIP 4909(NW2)
Views:  341   Comments: 1
CRIP 240
Title:  CRIP 240
Description:  Rock Island U28B 240 (built 1966) at 95th and Yates in South Chicago, Illinois - October 9, 1977.
Photo Date:  10/9/1977  Upload Date: 10/9/2021 3:46:31 AM
Location:  South Chicago, IL
Author:  Steven J Brown
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  CRIP 240(U28B)
Views:  151   Comments: 1
A moment in Ottawa, Illinois on the Rock Island - June 11, 1977.
Title:  A moment in Ottawa, Illinois on the Rock Island - June 11, 1977.
Description:  Rock Island GP7R 4509 (built 1952 as CRIP 1262, rebuilt Silvis 1975, became CNW 4163 then RSSX and MJRX 4163) with GP40 381 (built 1967 became Portland and Western 3004) plus a RI box and trailer!
Photo Date:  3/19/1978  Upload Date: 3/21/2018 12:59:42 PM
Location:  Ottawa, IL
Author:  Steven J Brown
Categories:  Station,Action
Locomotives:  CRIP 4509(GP7R) CRIP 381(GP40)
Views:  678   Comments: 1
Rock Island Alco C-415 424 at the Blue Island Roundhouse - March 19, 1978.
Title:  Rock Island Alco C-415 424 at the Blue Island Roundhouse - March 19, 1978.
Description:  Rock Island Alco C-415 424 at the Blue Island Roundhouse - March 19, 1978.
Photo Date:  3/19/1978  Upload Date: 3/21/2018 12:51:24 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Steven J Brown
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  CRIP 424(C415)
Views:  453   Comments: 1
CRIP 295
Title:  CRIP 295
Description:  Rock Is nd U33B 295 (built 1968), GP7R 4448 (built 1951 as CRIP GP7 1228, became CNW 4128) and GP40 4710 (built 1970, scrapped circa 1985) at the Burr Oak Roundhouse in Blue Island, Illinois - December 1979.
Photo Date:  12/1/1979  Upload Date: 12/10/2021 12:50:26 PM
Location:  Blue Island, IL
Author:  Steven J Brown
Categories:  Roster,Yard,Track
Locomotives:  CRIP 295(U33B) CRIP 4448(GP7R) CRIP 4710(GP40) CRIP 4317(GP38-2)
Views:  317   Comments: 0


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