RailPictures.Net Photo: CRIP 4503 Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (Rock Island) EMD GP7R at Joliet , Illinois by Dan Tracy

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» Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (Rock Island) (more..)
» EMD GP7R (more..)

» Joliet Union Station
» Joliet , Illinois, USA (more..)
» October, 1979

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» CRIP 4503 (more..)
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» Dan Tracy (more..)
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Remarks & Notes

This was a "Strike" train. A strike was called by the clerks union and the railroad ran limited amount of trains. This empty grain train was heading back out to Iowa for loading. it was unusual to see more than 3 units on a train but these were all plugged in and running.

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