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By:Gary Everhart
Dates:7/30/2014 - 7/30/2014
Album Info:All within one hour during my lunch break from the "honey-do" list, these locos were spotted passing through Dolton, IL.
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IHB 1504 - Indiana Harbor Belt
Title:  IHB 1504 - Indiana Harbor Belt
Description:  First to show up during the lunch hour at Dolton was this plucky Indiana Harbor Belt SW1500 unit with its string of coil cars that it would eventually back into a slot in the yard lying west of Lincoln Avenue.
Photo Date:  7/30/2014  Upload Date: 5/31/2016 4:40:01 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IHB 1504(SW1500)
Views:  112   Comments: 3
BNSF 951
Title:  BNSF 951
Description:  While IHB 1504 stops before backing up (IHB caboose #1 to the right), a well worn ex-Santa Fe unit heading up a westbound vehicular flat train from Gibson Yard passes by.
Photo Date:  7/30/2014  Upload Date: 5/31/2016 4:40:05 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 951(C41-8W)
Views:  113   Comments: 2
BNSF 951
Title:  BNSF 951
Description:  It's face is a testament to the mileage this one has seen over the years.
Photo Date:  7/30/2014  Upload Date: 5/31/2016 4:40:08 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 951(C41-8W)
Views:  99   Comments: 2
BNSF 951
Title:  BNSF 951
Description:  The Santa Fe warbonnet paint scheme still shows while the white stenciled "BNSF" marks it as a merger unit.
Photo Date:  7/30/2014  Upload Date: 5/31/2016 4:40:12 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 951(C41-8W)
Views:  139   Comments: 0
BNSF 8583 & 6241
Title:  BNSF 8583 & 6241
Description:  Framed by the signal tower at Dolton, these pair of BNSF locos head up an eastbound unit coal train.
Photo Date:  7/30/2014  Upload Date: 5/31/2016 4:42:53 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8583(SD70ACe) BNSF 6241(ES44AC)
Views:  156   Comments: 1
BNSF 8583
Title:  BNSF 8583
Description:  The paint looks pristine, possibly one of the last EMD SD70ACe's to be built before the line was ended due to Tier 4 compliance.
Photo Date:  7/30/2014  Upload Date: 5/31/2016 4:42:56 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8583(SD70ACe)
Views:  111   Comments: 0
BNSF 8583 & 6241
Title:  BNSF 8583 & 6241
Description:  The BNSF duo continue eastward with their unit coal train along the CSX mainline.
Photo Date:  7/30/2014  Upload Date: 5/31/2016 4:42:59 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  BNSF 8583(SD70ACe) BNSF 6241(ES44AC)
Views:  136   Comments: 0
IHB 4014 & IHB 2160
Title:  IHB 4014 & IHB 2160
Description:  The last to show up during the lunch hour were these two Indiana Harbor Belt units. With a puff of black smoke, the IHB GP40-2 #4014 looks like its doing all the work while the newer genset unit trails along.
Photo Date:  7/30/2014  Upload Date: 5/31/2016 4:43:02 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IHB 4014(GP40-2) IHB 2160(3GS21C)
Views:  184   Comments: 1
IHB 2160
Title:  IHB 2160
Description:  The dark green stripe on one of Indiana Harbor Belt's genset units definitely shows up in this photo. Sometimes it appears black like its more traditional sisters. Thus ends the lunch hour trainspotting!
Photo Date:  7/30/2014  Upload Date: 5/31/2016 4:43:05 AM
Location:  Dolton, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Action
Locomotives:  IHB 2160(3GS21C)
Views:  170   Comments: 1


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