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| Title: |
Built When Freight Cars Were Wood |
| Description: |
Overview of car repair shops south of Vicksburg on U.S.61. Tracks not on maps anymore; don't tnow if buildings still stand. |
| Photo Date: |
7/8/1977 Upload Date: 4/10/2004 2:38:03 PM |
| Location: |
Vicksburg, MS |
| Author: |
Ed Hopson |
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627 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
Interior of Car Shop |
| Description: |
Tracks used |o run thru here left-to-right @ each door. When photo was made, used for storage only; leaky roof left puddles on floor. |
| Photo Date: |
7/8/1977 Upload Date: 4/10/2004 2:41:45 PM |
| Location: |
Vicksburg, MS |
| Author: |
Ed Hopson |
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473 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Car Foreman's Office |
| Description: |
Date '1890' & original road's initials appear above Illinois Central R.R. sign. At the time, only running repairs were still done here. |
| Photo Date: |
7/8/1977 Upload Date: 4/10/2004 2:36:08 PM |
| Location: |
Vicksburg, MS |
| Author: |
Ed Hopson |
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534 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
KCS 4110 |
| Description: |
From a negative, Local power laying over at Neosho. |
| Photo Date: |
10/4/1977 Upload Date: 1/9/2014 10:05:18 PM |
| Location: |
Vicksburg, MS |
| Author: |
Daniel Schroeder |
| Categories: |
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| Locomotives: |
KCS 4110(GP30) |
| Views: |
587 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
ICG 8125 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
4/26/1987 Upload Date: 5/30/2016 1:08:25 PM |
| Location: |
Vicksburg, MS |
| Author: |
Mose Crews |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
ICG 8125(GP10) |
| Views: |
303 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
ICG 8137 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
4/26/1987 Upload Date: 5/30/2016 1:24:51 PM |
| Location: |
Vicksburg, MS |
| Author: |
Mose Crews |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
ICG 8137(GP10) |
| Views: |
260 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MSRC 8276 |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
4/26/1987 Upload Date: 5/22/2016 12:52:27 PM |
| Location: |
Vicksburg, MS |
| Author: |
Mose Crews |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
MSRC 8276(GP10) |
| Views: |
446 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
IC 8099 |
| Description: |
Not much left of the 8099. |
| Photo Date: |
8/12/1987 Upload Date: 5/27/2016 12:38:56 PM |
| Location: |
Vicksburg, MS |
| Author: |
Mose Crews |
| Categories: |
Wreck |
| Locomotives: |
IC 8099(GP10) |
| Views: |
405 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MSRC 7004 1st |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
8/12/1987 Upload Date: 5/22/2016 12:19:23 PM |
| Location: |
Vicksburg, MS |
| Author: |
Mose Crews |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
407 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MSRC 7004 1st |
| Description: |
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| Photo Date: |
8/12/1987 Upload Date: 5/22/2016 12:20:44 PM |
| Location: |
Vicksburg, MS |
| Author: |
Mose Crews |
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317 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MSRC |
| Description: |
MidSouth Rail yard looking north from the Fairground Street Bridge. |
| Photo Date: |
10/11/1987 Upload Date: 1/1/2010 5:04:34 PM |
| Location: |
Vicksburg, MS |
| Author: |
Michael Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Yard |
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800 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
MSRC |
| Description: |
The east end of the Mississippi River bridge used by MidSouthRail. |
| Photo Date: |
10/11/1987 Upload Date: 1/1/2010 5:08:10 PM |
| Location: |
Vicksburg, MS |
| Author: |
Michael Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Bridge,Track |
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752 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
MSRC |
| Description: |
The was the west portal of the short tunnel under the bluff at the east end of the Mississippi River bridge at Vicksburg. The Mississippi Welcome Center off I-20 is up to the right. |
| Photo Date: |
10/11/1987 Upload Date: 1/1/2010 5:08:39 PM |
| Location: |
Vicksburg, MS |
| Author: |
Michael Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Track |
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749 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
MSRC |
| Description: |
MidSouth Rail yard. The track crossing Levee Street was once a direct connection for trains heading east to Jackson and Meridian. |
| Photo Date: |
10/11/1987 Upload Date: 1/1/2010 5:04:58 PM |
| Location: |
Vicksburg, MS |
| Author: |
Michael Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
514 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
MSRC |
| Description: |
MidSouth Rail car shop |
| Photo Date: |
10/11/1987 Upload Date: 1/1/2010 5:05:22 PM |
| Location: |
Vicksburg, MS |
| Author: |
Michael Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Yard |
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380 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
MSRC |
| Description: |
A view of the MidSouth's Vicksburg yard from Levee Street. |
| Photo Date: |
10/11/1987 Upload Date: 1/1/2010 5:05:57 PM |
| Location: |
Vicksburg, MS |
| Author: |
Michael Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Yard |
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| Views: |
636 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
MSRC |
| Description: |
This was a MidSouth Rail yard building at Vicksburg. The cornerstone under the end of the roof says that it was built for the Louisville, New Orleans & Texas in 1890. The building was subsequently razed by the KCS, but the cornerstone was moved to Kansas City. |
| Photo Date: |
10/11/1987 Upload Date: 1/1/2010 5:06:43 PM |
| Location: |
Vicksburg, MS |
| Author: |
Michael Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
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746 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
MSRC |
| Description: |
MidSouth Rail scale house. |
| Photo Date: |
10/11/1987 Upload Date: 1/1/2010 5:07:12 PM |
| Location: |
Vicksburg, MS |
| Author: |
Michael Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
364 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
MSRC |
| Description: |
MidSouth Rail yard looking south from the Fairground Street Bridge |
| Photo Date: |
10/11/1987 Upload Date: 1/1/2010 5:07:44 PM |
| Location: |
Vicksburg, MS |
| Author: |
Michael Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Yard |
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679 Comments: 3 |
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| Title: |
Woodchip Mill |
| Description: |
ICG and GM&O woodchip hoppers are spotted at an industry along Midsouth Rail's Freight Yard in Vicksburg. |
| Photo Date: |
2/2/1989 Upload Date: 11/23/2006 2:39:41 AM |
| Location: |
Vicksburg, MS |
| Author: |
Christopher Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
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675 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MSRC 1036 |
| Description: |
Midsouth 1036 blasts out of the tunnel in Vicksburg in charge of an eastbound freight train. |
| Photo Date: |
2/2/1989 Upload Date: 11/23/2006 2:40:57 AM |
| Location: |
Vicksburg, MS |
| Author: |
Christopher Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
MSRC 1036(GP10) |
| Views: |
733 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MSRC 1036 |
| Description: |
Four Midsouth GP10s sandwich a Midsouth GP9 on an Eastbound Freight Train. |
| Photo Date: |
2/2/1989 Upload Date: 11/23/2006 2:42:15 AM |
| Location: |
Vicksburg, MS |
| Author: |
Christopher Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
MSRC 1036(GP10) |
| Views: |
670 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
MSRC 1036 |
| Description: |
Midsouth 1036 leads an eastbound freight out of Vicksburg. |
| Photo Date: |
2/2/1989 Upload Date: 11/23/2006 2:43:38 AM |
| Location: |
Vicksburg, MS |
| Author: |
Christopher Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Roster,Action |
| Locomotives: |
MSRC 1036(GP10) |
| Views: |
1410 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MSRC 1049 |
| Description: |
Five Midsouth Rail GPs charge the hill out of Vicksburg with an Eastbound Freight Train. |
| Photo Date: |
2/2/1989 Upload Date: 11/23/2006 2:44:56 AM |
| Location: |
Vicksburg, MS |
| Author: |
Christopher Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Action |
| Locomotives: |
MSRC 1049(GP10) |
| Views: |
1227 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
IC 1643 |
| Description: |
IC 1643 still has friction bearing trucks - seen departing Vicksburg on an Eastbound Midsouth Rail freight train. |
| Photo Date: |
2/2/1989 Upload Date: 11/23/2006 2:46:37 AM |
| Location: |
Vicksburg, MS |
| Author: |
Christopher Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
| Locomotives: |
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688 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
SP 676846 |
| Description: |
Seen departing Vicksburg on an Eastbound Midsouth Rail freight train. |
| Photo Date: |
2/2/1989 Upload Date: 11/23/2006 2:48:01 AM |
| Location: |
Vicksburg, MS |
| Author: |
Christopher Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
574 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
GMO 4607 |
| Description: |
GM&O 4607 still has friction bearing trucks - seen departing Vicksburg on an Eastbound Midsouth Rail freight train. |
| Photo Date: |
2/2/1989 Upload Date: 11/23/2006 2:49:21 AM |
| Location: |
Vicksburg, MS |
| Author: |
Christopher Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Roster,RollingStock,Action |
| Locomotives: |
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1109 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MDR 1828 |
| Description: |
Ballast Hopper at the Midsouth Freight Yard. |
| Photo Date: |
3/25/1989 Upload Date: 1/2/2010 9:09:24 AM |
| Location: |
Vicksburg, MS |
| Author: |
Christopher Palmieri |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Yard |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
197 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
MDR 1825 |
| Description: |
Ballast Hopper at the Midsouth Freight Yard. |
| Photo Date: |
3/25/1989 Upload Date: 1/2/2010 9:11:39 AM |
| Location: |
Vicksburg, MS |
| Author: |
Christopher Palmieri |
| Categories: |
RollingStock,Yard |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
134 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Midsouth Shop Building |
| Description: |
Midsouth Freight Yard. |
| Photo Date: |
3/25/1989 Upload Date: 1/3/2010 9:44:48 AM |
| Location: |
Vicksburg, MS |
| Author: |
Christopher Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
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128 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
Midsouth Shop Building |
| Description: |
Midsouth Freight Yard. |
| Photo Date: |
3/25/1989 Upload Date: 1/3/2010 9:47:55 AM |
| Location: |
Vicksburg, MS |
| Author: |
Christopher Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
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116 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Midsouth Shop Facilities |
| Description: |
On the Midsouth Redwood Turn. |
| Photo Date: |
3/25/1989 Upload Date: 1/2/2010 9:03:57 AM |
| Location: |
Vicksburg, MS |
| Author: |
Christopher Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
119 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Midsouth Shop Facilities |
| Description: |
Midsouth Freight Yard. |
| Photo Date: |
3/25/1989 Upload Date: 1/3/2010 9:51:21 AM |
| Location: |
Vicksburg, MS |
| Author: |
Christopher Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
172 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Midsouth Shop Building |
| Description: |
Midsouth Freight Yard. |
| Photo Date: |
3/25/1989 Upload Date: 1/3/2010 9:54:08 AM |
| Location: |
Vicksburg, MS |
| Author: |
Christopher Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
147 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MSRC 9145 and MSRC 1028 |
| Description: |
Midsouth Freight Yard. |
| Photo Date: |
3/25/1989 Upload Date: 1/2/2010 9:04:50 AM |
| Location: |
Vicksburg, MS |
| Author: |
Christopher Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
MSRC 1028(GP10) MSRC 9145(GP9) |
| Views: |
1480 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
MSRC 1028 |
| Description: |
Midsouth Freight Yard. |
| Photo Date: |
3/25/1989 Upload Date: 1/3/2010 9:57:28 AM |
| Location: |
Vicksburg, MS |
| Author: |
Christopher Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
MSRC 1028(GP10) |
| Views: |
343 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MSRC 1028 |
| Description: |
Midsouth Freight Yard. |
| Photo Date: |
3/25/1989 Upload Date: 1/3/2010 9:59:51 AM |
| Location: |
Vicksburg, MS |
| Author: |
Christopher Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Roster |
| Locomotives: |
MSRC 1028(GP10) |
| Views: |
1128 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
MSRC 1028 and MSRC 140 |
| Description: |
On the Midsouth Redwood Turn. |
| Photo Date: |
3/25/1989 Upload Date: 1/2/2010 9:05:33 AM |
| Location: |
Vicksburg, MS |
| Author: |
Christopher Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
MSRC 1028(GP10) MSRC 1040(GP10) |
| Views: |
1134 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
MSRC 8210 and MSRC 1048 |
| Description: |
On the Midsouth Redwood Turn. |
| Photo Date: |
3/25/1989 Upload Date: 1/2/2010 9:06:18 AM |
| Location: |
Vicksburg, MS |
| Author: |
Christopher Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
MSRC 8210(GP10) MSRC 1048(GP10) |
| Views: |
1176 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
MSRC 1014 |
| Description: |
Midsouth Redwood Trurn. |
| Photo Date: |
3/25/1989 Upload Date: 1/2/2010 9:07:29 AM |
| Location: |
Vicksburg, MS |
| Author: |
Christopher Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Yard,Action |
| Locomotives: |
MSRC 1014(GP10) |
| Views: |
1212 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
MSRC |
| Description: |
MidSouth Rail yard office |
| Photo Date: |
3/25/1989 Upload Date: 1/1/2010 5:09:19 PM |
| Location: |
Vicksburg, MS |
| Author: |
Michael Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
624 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
MSRC |
| Description: |
Building in MidSouth Rail yard. |
| Photo Date: |
3/25/1989 Upload Date: 1/1/2010 5:09:52 PM |
| Location: |
Vicksburg, MS |
| Author: |
Michael Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
301 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MSRC |
| Description: |
Chip hoppers being loaded at the Anderson-Tulley lumber mill, right across Levee Street for the MidSouth yard. |
| Photo Date: |
3/25/1989 Upload Date: 1/1/2010 5:10:11 PM |
| Location: |
Vicksburg, MS |
| Author: |
Michael Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
2824 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
MSRC 1036 |
| Description: |
Amid a cloud of exhaust smoke and dead kudzu, MidSouth Rail's JACKSON TURN emerges from the short tunnel under Washington Street as it climbs the steep grade up from the Vicksburg yard. The train has GP10's 1036 and 1037, GP9 9004, and GP10's 1001 and 1049 with 88 cars. The tunnel was built by the Alabama & Vicksburg in 1897. |
| Photo Date: |
3/25/1989 Upload Date: 1/1/2010 4:06:36 PM |
| Location: |
Vicksburg, MS |
| Author: |
Michael Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Tunnel,Action |
| Locomotives: |
MSRC 1036(GP10) |
| Views: |
1434 Comments: 1 |
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| Title: |
MSRC 8210 and MSRC 1600 |
| Description: |
MidSouth crane MSRC 1600 has the rear of MidSouth (Ex Illinois Central) GP10 8210 lifted for truck work. MidSouth Freight Yard - Vicksburg, Mississippi - 3-27-1989 - Christopher M. Palmieri Photo. |
| Photo Date: |
3/27/1989 Upload Date: 9/24/2021 9:03:24 PM |
| Location: |
Vicksburg, MS |
| Author: |
Christopher Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Action |
| Locomotives: |
MSRC 8210(GP10) |
| Views: |
96 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MSRC 8210 and MSRC 1600 |
| Description: |
MidSouth crane MSRC 1600 has the rear of MidSouth (Ex Illinois Central) GP10 8210 lifted for truck work. MidSouth Freight Yard - Vicksburg, Mississippi - 3-27-1989 - Christopher M. Palmieri Photo. |
| Photo Date: |
3/27/1989 Upload Date: 9/24/2021 8:38:47 PM |
| Location: |
Vicksburg, MS |
| Author: |
Christopher Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Yard,Action |
| Locomotives: |
MSRC 8210(GP10) |
| Views: |
236 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
MidSouth Bridge |
| Description: |
A tugboat pushes barges upriver under the I-20 bridge (far) and the MidSouth bridge (close). This view of the Mississippi River is from the Mississippi side - the far bank is Louisiana. Vicksburg, Mississippi - 3-27-1989 - Christopher M. Palmieri Photo. |
| Photo Date: |
3/27/1989 Upload Date: 5/31/2021 9:33:19 PM |
| Location: |
Vicksburg, MS |
| Author: |
Christopher Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Scenic,Bridge |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
114 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
Illinois Central Park Bench |
| Description: |
A "Green Diamond" above this Illinois Central Park Bench serves as a clue to the great presence the railroad once had in this city - Washington Street - Vicksburg, Mississippi - 3-27-1989 - Christopher M. Palmieri Photo. |
| Photo Date: |
3/27/1989 Upload Date: 5/31/2021 9:51:28 PM |
| Location: |
Vicksburg, MS |
| Author: |
Christopher Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Scenic |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
125 Comments: 0 |
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| Title: |
IC Bench |
| Description: |
This bench was on a piece of Illinois Central property overlooking the Mississippi River near the Washington Street (U.S. 80) bridge. |
| Photo Date: |
3/27/1989 Upload Date: 1/1/2010 5:11:25 PM |
| Location: |
Vicksburg, MS |
| Author: |
Michael Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Scenic |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
454 Comments: 2 |
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| Title: |
MSRC |
| Description: |
MidSouth Rail looking north from the Washington Street Bridge (U.S. 80) towards the Vicksburg yard. |
| Photo Date: |
3/27/1989 Upload Date: 1/1/2010 5:11:03 PM |
| Location: |
Vicksburg, MS |
| Author: |
Michael Palmieri |
| Categories: |
Yard |
| Locomotives: |
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| Views: |
760 Comments: 0 |
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