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| Title: |
ICG Geeps |
| Description: |
Illinois Central GP10 8110 was parked next to an unusual pair of ICG GP7's at the former Gulf Mobile & Ohio engine terminal in Mobile. GP7's 5 and 3 were originally Reading 605 and 603, and were released from the Paducah Shop in February 1977 as GP8's 7730 and 7727. |
| Photo Date: |
5/26/1975 Upload Date: 1/3/2017 5:01:59 PM |
| Location: |
Mobile, AL |
| Author: |
Michael Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
ICG 8110(GP10) ICG 5(GP7) |
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1225 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
ICG GP7 19 |
| Description: |
The ICG bought a number of GP7s from the Reading in the mid-70s with the goal of putting them through Paducah for rebuild. Several were given temporary numbers and put on the road- ICG 19 is the former RDG 619; it became ICG 7913 in 1977. |
| Photo Date: |
4/15/1975 Upload Date: 7/8/2012 1:28:55 PM |
| Location: |
Mobile, AL |
| Author: |
Paul Wilshaw |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
ICG 19(GP7) |
| Views: |
1350 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
Used Geeps |
| Description: |
There was no difficulty identifying the previous owners of these Illinois Central Gulf GP7's at the former Gulf Mobile & Ohio engine terminal in Mobile. ICG 19 and 70 were originally Reading 619 and Frisco 615, and they were subsequently outshopped as GP8's 7913 in September 1977 and 7732 in September 1976. |
| Photo Date: |
5/25/1975 Upload Date: 1/3/2017 5:02:25 PM |
| Location: |
Mobile, AL |
| Author: |
Michael Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
ICG 19(GP7) ICG 70(GP7) |
| Views: |
770 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
ICG GP7 65 |
| Description: |
In the mid 1970s the ICG bought a number of GP7s from the Reading with the intention to rebuild them as part of their Paducah program. Several were given temporary numbers by dropping the first digit and put on the road before they were rebuilt. This is ICG 65, former Reading passenger geep 665; it would become ICG 7734 in 1977. |
| Photo Date: |
4/15/1975 Upload Date: 7/8/2012 1:28:35 PM |
| Location: |
Mobile, AL |
| Author: |
Paul Wilshaw |
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| Locomotives: |
ICG 65(GP7) |
| Views: |
1378 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
ICG 70 |
| Description: |
Charles Conniff Slide. The ICG bought this former SLSF GP7 for rebuilding, but found it was in good enough shape to get a few more miles out of it. |
| Photo Date: |
2/8/1976 Upload Date: 2/6/2017 2:41:15 PM |
| Location: |
Meridian, MS |
| Author: |
Richard Kundert |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
ICG 70(GP7) |
| Views: |
764 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
ICG Slug #BU1 (Ex SW1 #9017, built 1939) |
| Description: |
Digital image from Kim E. Piersol original 35mm Kodachrome transparency. ICG Markham Yard. |
| Photo Date: |
8/1/1974 Upload Date: 5/7/2006 12:00:08 PM |
| Location: |
Homewood, IL |
| Author: |
Kim Piersol |
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| Locomotives: |
ICG BU1(Yard Slug) ICG 8952(GP7) |
| Views: |
1701 Comments: 1 |
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