Power & the tracks that supply it!
MOW equipment BR03001BX & BR07012BX take a pause before shaping the ballast behind them. The smokestacks in the distance are the Mt. Carmel, IL powerplant.
Date:
12/2/2008
Location:
Bellmont, IL
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Gary Waxler
Author:
Gary Waxler
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George Redmond
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Nice shot Gary.
4/12/2009 9:56:06 AM
John Saniel-Banrey
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The power plant is actually across the Wabash River from Mt. Carmel in Indiana. Gibson Powere Generating Station is the largest coal fired power plant in N. America. It used to be supplied by the mine in Keensburg.
1/14/2014 11:52:51 PM
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