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| Railroad: |
SOO Line |
| Locomotive: |
SOO 6049 |
| Train: |
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| Location: |
Pleasant Prairie, Wi. |
| Date: |
05/04/2008 |
| Comment: |
A SOO SD60 leads this Eastbound train of solid ADM grain hoppers out of Pleasant Prairie and across the state line into Illinois. |
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| Railroad: |
SOO Line |
| Locomotive: |
SOO 6043 |
| Train: |
286 |
| Location: |
Lake Forest, Il. |
| Date: |
01/18/2008 |
| Comment: |
286 does some "jungle running" through Lake Forest on this 9°F morning. It looks like the railroad has recently trimmed back some of the old growth trees enroaching on the right of way. |
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| Railroad: |
SOO Line |
| Locomotive: |
SOO 6061 |
| Train: |
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| Location: |
Deerfield, Il. |
| Date: |
08/01/2007 |
| Comment: |
One of SOO's wide cab SD60's leads this train through Deerfield. |
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| Railroad: |
SOO Line |
| Locomotive: |
SOO 6061 |
| Train: |
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| Location: |
Libertyville Township, Il. |
| Date: |
08/01/2007 |
| Comment: |
SOO 6061 and 6040 pause for reflection north of Rondout. |
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| Railroad: |
SOO Line |
| Locomotive: |
SOO 1538 |
| Train: |
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| Location: |
Bensenville, Il. |
| Date: |
04/29/2007 |
| Comment: |
Close, but no cigar. With a couple of the engine compartment doors swapped, the "Vilwaukee Ro ad" is almost back in Bensenville. |
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| Railroad: |
SOO Line |
| Locomotive: |
SOO 4446 |
| Train: |
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| Location: |
Bensenville, Il. |
| Date: |
04/21/2007 |
| Comment: |
Bensenville yard switcher 4446 takes a break as jets take off from O'hare runway 22L. |
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| Railroad: |
SOO Line |
| Locomotive: |
SOO 6056 |
| Train: |
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| Location: |
Lake Forest, Il. |
| Date: |
03/29/2007 |
| Comment: |
Eastbound freight with classic EMD power heads through Lake Forest. |
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| Railroad: |
SOO Line |
| Locomotive: |
SOO 6024 |
| Train: |
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| Location: |
Rondout, Il. |
| Date: |
03/11/2007 |
| Comment: |
SOO 6024 is in charge of this early morning train dodging the shadows at Rondout. |
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| Railroad: |
SOO Line |
| Locomotive: |
SOO 6021 |
| Train: |
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| Location: |
Deerfield, Il. |
| Date: |
03/08/2007 |
| Comment: |
This Eastbound is running heavy, pulling through the curve north of Deerfield. |
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| Railroad: |
SOO Line |
| Locomotive: |
SOO 6043 |
| Train: |
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| Location: |
Rondout, IL. |
| Date: |
02/22/2007 |
| Comment: |
Metra's crane with a load of ties ducks into the siding to allow this Eastbound train to pass. |
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| Railroad: |
SOO Line |
| Locomotive: |
SOO 6057 |
| Train: |
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| Location: |
Libertyville Township, IL. |
| Date: |
01/16/2007 |
| Comment: |
This train is waiting out the Dinky Parade just north of Rondout on a cold winter morning. |
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