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By:Gerard Putz
Dates:5/23/1975 - 6/4/1994
Album Info:This facility was across the IHB, east of EMD's Plant. Almost all of the locomotives EMD took in trade were scrapped here, if they were not suitable for rebuilding.
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ARR F7As #1532 and #1518
Title:  ARR F7As #1532 and #1518
Description:  At Pielet Brothers Scrap Yard
Photo Date:  5/23/1975  Upload Date: 8/25/2021 6:53:55 PM
Location:  McCook, IL
Author:  Gerard Putz
Categories:  Yard
Locomotives:  ARR 1518(F7A) ARR 1532(F7A)
Views:  409   Comments: 1
C&NW F7A #228 + FP7 #218
Title:  C&NW F7A #228 + FP7 #218
Description:  There is no such thing as an FP7A, it's jua an FP7. At Pielet Brothers Scrap Yard
Photo Date:  3/19/1976  Upload Date: 8/25/2021 6:57:13 PM
Location:  McCook, IL
Author:  Gerard Putz
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Locomotives:  CNW 228(F7A) CNW 218(FP7A)
Views:  425   Comments: 0
Remains of CR RS-1 #9904 + PRSL S-8 #6006
Title:  Remains of CR RS-1 #9904 + PRSL S-8 #6006
Description:  PRSL had only one S8. At Pielet Brothers Scrap Yard
Photo Date:  10/24/1977  Upload Date: 8/25/2021 7:00:20 PM
Location:  McCook, IL
Author:  Gerard Putz
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 9904(RS1) PRSL 6006(S8)
Views:  393   Comments: 0
EL RS-3 #1004
Title:  EL RS-3 #1004
Description:  At Pielet Brothers Scrap Yard
Photo Date:  10/24/1977  Upload Date: 8/25/2021 7:03:58 PM
Location:  McCook, IL
Author:  Gerard Putz
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EL 1004(RS3)
Views:  237   Comments: 0
Oh, the Railroadianity!
Title:  Oh, the Railroadianity!
Description:  At Pielet Brothers Scrap Yard
Photo Date:  10/24/1977  Upload Date: 8/25/2021 7:05:55 PM
Location:  McCook, IL
Author:  Gerard Putz
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  284   Comments: 5
RDG SW1 #23
Title:  RDG SW1 #23
Description:  At Pielet Brothers Scrap Yard
Photo Date:  3/12/1979  Upload Date: 8/25/2021 7:07:52 PM
Location:  McCook, IL
Author:  Gerard Putz
Categories:  Roster
Locomotives:  RDG 23(SW1)
Views:  252   Comments: 1
SOU GP30s #2545 + #2622 and WM #7165
Title:  SOU GP30s #2545 + #2622 and WM #7165
Description:  At Pielet Brothers Scrap Yard
Photo Date:  3/15/1980  Upload Date: 8/25/2021 7:10:52 PM
Location:  McCook, IL
Author:  Gerard Putz
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SOU 2545(GP30) SOU 2622(GP30) WM 7165(F7A)
Views:  317   Comments: 0
SOO F-units
Title:  SOO F-units
Description:  At Pielet Brothers Scrap Yard
Photo Date:  10/25/1980  Upload Date: 8/25/2021 7:13:19 PM
Location:  McCook, IL
Author:  Gerard Putz
Categories: 
Locomotives: 
Views:  206   Comments: 1
SBD GP7s #972 + #963 + #630 + #916 + 3 SW?s
Title:  SBD GP7s #972 + #963 + #630 + #916 + 3 SW?s
Description:  Waiting to get into Pielet Brothers Scrap Yard
Photo Date:  4/7/1984  Upload Date: 8/25/2021 7:16:42 PM
Location:  McCook, IL
Author:  Gerard Putz
Categories: 
Locomotives:  SBD 972(GP7) SBD 963(GP7) SBD 630(GP7) SBD 916(GP7)
Views:  291   Comments: 0
Pile of CR locomotive bodies: SD45s #6120, #6117, #6167, SD35 #6015, SD45s #6165, #6087
Title:  Pile of CR locomotive bodies: SD45s #6120, #6117, #6167, SD35 #6015, SD45s #6165, #6087
Description:  And possibly an ex-Chessie System/WM cab At Pielet Brothers Scrap Yard
Photo Date:  4/7/1984  Upload Date: 8/25/2021 7:22:57 PM
Location:  McCook, IL
Author:  Gerard Putz
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 6120(SD45) CR 6117(SD45) CR 6174(SD45) CR 6167(SD45) CR 6015(SD35) CR 6165(SD45) CR 6087(SD45)
Views:  558   Comments: 4
EMDX GM10B #4976
Title:  EMDX GM10B #4976
Description:  At Pielet Brothers Scrap Yard
Photo Date:  6/21/1987  Upload Date: 8/25/2021 7:33:52 PM
Location:  McCook, IL
Author:  Gerard Putz
Categories: 
Locomotives:  EMDX 4976(GM10B)
Views:  444   Comments: 3
The line included ICG SD45 #7000
Title:  The line included ICG SD45 #7000
Description:  At Pielet Brothers Scrap Yard
Photo Date:  6/21/1987  Upload Date: 8/25/2021 7:37:26 PM
Location:  McCook, IL
Author:  Gerard Putz
Categories: 
Locomotives:  ICG 7000(SD45)
Views:  501   Comments: 0
UP U30Cs #2935 + #2958 + #2873
Title:  UP U30Cs #2935 + #2958 + #2873
Description:  At Pielet Brothers Scrap Yard
Photo Date:  10/25/1987  Upload Date: 8/25/2021 7:39:57 PM
Location:  McCook, IL
Author:  Gerard Putz
Categories: 
Locomotives:  UP 2935(U30C) UP 2958(U30C) UP 2873(U30C)
Views:  228   Comments: 0
CR GP8 #5453 + GP9s #7187 + #7014 + GP30s #2212 + #2215 2205 + 6 more units
Title:  CR GP8 #5453 + GP9s #7187 + #7014 + GP30s #2212 + #2215 2205 + 6 more units
Description:  Waiting to get into Pielet Brothers Scrap Yard which had been closed and cleaned up
Photo Date:  6/4/1994  Upload Date: 8/25/2021 7:43:08 PM
Location:  McCook, IL
Author:  Gerard Putz
Categories: 
Locomotives:  CR 5453(GP8) CR 7187(GP9) CR 7014(GP9) CR 2212(GP30) CR 2215(GP30) CR 2205(GP30)
Views:  427   Comments: 1


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