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AE&FR 5 |
Description: |
Aurora Elgin & Fox River Electric Company 5 at South Elgin, Illinois on July 17, 1965, Kodachrome by Chuck Zeiler. Number 5 was built by GE in June 1946 (c/n 28467) and was used to switch coal between the IC connection in Coleman and the state hospital in South Elgin, the only remaining customer on the railroad after passenger service was discontinued in 1935. After the coal service was discontinued in 1973, this locomotive was sold to Chicago Gravel Company as 511, but returned to home rails on the Fox River Trolley Museum in 2001. |
Photo Date: |
7/17/1965 Upload Date: 7/10/2015 2:15:53 PM |
Location: |
South Elgin, IL |
Author: |
Chuck Zeiler |
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Roster |
Locomotives: |
AEFR 5(45Tonner) |
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670 Comments: 0 |
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SDCP 4201 |
Description: |
South Dakota Cement Plant 4201 at Rapid City, South Dakota on June 24, 1983, Kodachrome by Jim Altman, Chuck Zeiler collection. This MIGHT be ex-USAX 7061 (c/n 15147) built in January 1942. |
Photo Date: |
6/24/1983 Upload Date: 3/22/2014 1:46:56 PM |
Location: |
Rapid City, SD |
Author: |
Jim Altman |
Categories: |
Roster |
Locomotives: |
SDCP 4201(45Tonner) |
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244 Comments: 1 |
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