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By:Gary Everhart
Dates:9/21/2015 - 9/21/2015
Album Info:Some of the locomotives on the roster for the Bloomer Line based in Gibson City, IL.
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LTEX 3802 - a Bloomer Line Leasee
Title:  LTEX 3802 - a Bloomer Line Leasee
Description:  Found outside the Bloomer Line engine house is this lease unit with a long history. A "boomer" Bloomer! Ex-WC 2055, exx-WC 4007, exxx-MP 2611, rebuilt to GP38-2 from MP GP35 2523, nee-MP 625.
Photo Date:  9/21/2015  Upload Date: 3/3/2017 9:02:46 AM
Location:  Gibson City, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  LTEX 3802(GP38-2)
Views:  287   Comments: 1
LTEX 3802 - a Bloomer Line Leasee
Title:  LTEX 3802 - a Bloomer Line Leasee
Description:  Close up of the Bloomer Line leased unit.
Photo Date:  9/21/2015  Upload Date: 3/3/2017 9:02:53 AM
Location:  Gibson City, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  LTEX 3802(GP38-2)
Views:  241   Comments: 0
LTEX 3802 & BLOL 7561
Title:  LTEX 3802 & BLOL 7561
Description:  Besides the LTEX leased unit outsidee, there is a nearly hidden Bloomer GP10 in the back of the engine house.
Photo Date:  9/21/2015  Upload Date: 3/3/2017 9:03:10 AM
Location:  Gibson City, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  LTEX 3802(GP38-2) BLOL 7561(GP10)
Views:  357   Comments: 1
BLOL 7561
Title:  BLOL 7561
Description:  Almost hidden in the back of the engine house is this Bloomer Line GP10. Originally built in October of 1956 as NYC 6002, it went through the Penn Central and Conrail mergers to finally end up wearing the Bloomer red, gray and white livery.
Photo Date:  9/21/2015  Upload Date: 3/3/2017 9:03:15 AM
Location:  Gibson City, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  BLOL 7561(GP10)
Views:  173   Comments: 0
BLOL 1 - Bloomer Line
Title:  BLOL 1 - Bloomer Line
Description:  Although wearing the grain elevator name, "Alliance Grain Co", it actually is a Bloomer Line Plymouth built 12 ton switcher used sole at the grain elevator to shift cars.
Photo Date:  9/21/2015  Upload Date: 3/3/2017 9:03:23 AM
Location:  Gibson City, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  BLOL 1(12-ton)
Views:  297   Comments: 2
BLOL 1 - Bloomer Line
Title:  BLOL 1 - Bloomer Line
Description:  Here this little Plymouth 12 ton switcher sits in the middle of its milleu, the grain elevator.
Photo Date:  9/21/2015  Upload Date: 3/3/2017 9:03:28 AM
Location:  Gibson City, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  BLOL 1(12-ton)
Views:  290   Comments: 1
BLOL 1 - Bloomer Line
Title:  BLOL 1 - Bloomer Line
Description:  The little Plymouth 12 ton switcher, part of the Bloomer Line, wears the logo of the grain elevator it serves in Gibson City, IL.
Photo Date:  9/21/2015  Upload Date: 3/3/2017 9:03:38 AM
Location:  Gibson City, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives:  BLOL 1(12-ton)
Views:  178   Comments: 0
Bloomer Line Weed Sprayer
Title:  Bloomer Line Weed Sprayer
Description:  Sitting just off to the side of the Alliance Grain elevator is a Bloomer Line weed sprayer.
Photo Date:  9/21/2015  Upload Date: 3/3/2017 9:03:48 AM
Location:  Gibson City, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Yard
Locomotives: 
Views:  170   Comments: 3


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