RailPictures.Net Photo: RI 223 Rock Island Railroad GE U25B at Silvis, Illinois by Paul Strang

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» Rock Island Railroad (more..)
» GE U25B (more..)

» yard
» Silvis, Illinois, USA (more..)
» April 12, 1981

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» Paul Strang (more..)
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The trustee grouped locomotives by type after the shutdown. Here four U25Bs await disposition before the massive Silvis yard was ripped up.

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