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A side view of a yellow and gray Union Pacific diesel locomotive with the number 1548, parked in a gravel yard next to a yellow freight car. A Union Pacific GP9 diesel locomotive, number 1548, in a yard with a Chicago and North Western boxcar. February 1998 · Lake/Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL A yellow Union Pacific diesel locomotive with the number 5078 is parked on railroad tracks next to brown Conrail freight cars in a yard on a cloudy winter day. A Union Pacific GP38-2 diesel locomotive, number 5078, is shown in a rail yard alongside Conrail freight cars under an overcast sky. February 1998 · Lake/Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL A yellow and gray Union Pacific diesel locomotive numbered 1743 is parked on a railroad track next to a blue dumpster with BFI lettering; a second blue and yellow locomotive is partially visible behind it. A Union Pacific GP38-2 diesel locomotive, number 1743, is parked in a snowy yard alongside another locomotive. February 1998 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL A yellow and gray Union Pacific locomotive numbered 1741 stands on tracks in a rail yard with snow on the ground. A Union Pacific GP38-2 diesel locomotive, number 1741, is shown in side view at a rail yard during winter. February 1998 · Lake/Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL Side view of a yellow Union Pacific diesel locomotive number 1734, parked on tracks in a snowy yard with other railcars nearby. A Union Pacific GP38-2 diesel locomotive numbered 1734, painted in its classic yellow and red livery, is shown in side profile at a rail yard in winter. February 1998 · Lake/Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL A side view of a yellow Union Pacific diesel locomotive, number 1710, standing in a rail yard. A blue locomotive is partially visible behind it, and a gravel foreground is in the bottom of the frame. Union Pacific GP9 diesel locomotive number 1710, painted in its yellow and gray livery, is shown parked in a rail yard on an overcast winter day. February 8, 1998 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL A yellow Union Pacific diesel locomotive, number 1719, is parked on a railroad track in a yard on a winter day. A Union Pacific GP9 diesel locomotive, number 1719, is seen in a yard on an overcast winter day. February 8, 1998 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL A side view of a yellow Union Pacific diesel locomotive, number 8012, sitting on tracks in a gravel yard with a boxcar in the background. A Union Pacific ET44AC diesel locomotive, number 8012, is seen in a rail yard on an overcast winter day. February 15, 1998 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL A yellow and black Union Pacific locomotive, number 1722, stands in a dark rail yard next to a brown freight car marked with the number 7. A Union Pacific GP9 diesel locomotive, number 1722, is pictured at night in a rail yard. March 1998 · Chicago River and Kinzie St, Chicago, IL A yellow Union Pacific locomotive numbered 8072 is parked on tracks in a rail yard, with snow on the ground and an overcast sky. Union Pacific SD70M locomotive number 8072 in yellow livery, photographed in a rail yard during winter. March 8, 1998 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL A side view of two yellow Union Pacific locomotives, numbered 8050 and 8072, with a green Chicago and North Western caboose in the background, parked on tracks at Proviso Yard on an overcast winter day. Union Pacific GP38-2 locomotives 8050 and 8072, in yellow and gray livery with 'We will deliver' on the side, are seen in the Proviso Yard in Melrose Park, Illinois, next to a Chicago and North Western caboose. March 8, 1998 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL A row of diesel locomotives, including Union Pacific 673 and Chicago and North Western 5505, are parked in a rail yard behind a chain-link fence on an overcast day. Union Pacific 673 and Chicago and North Western 5505 are parked in a rail yard, with other locomotives visible in the background. March 17, 1998 · Unknown, Unknown, Unknown A Union Pacific diesel locomotive and parts of scrapped steam engines are displayed behind a chain-link fence in front of a large building bearing the Union Pacific Railroad name and logo. A Union Pacific GP9 locomotive numbered 670 sits in a yard with scrapped steam locomotive parts, behind a chain-link fence with a Union Pacific building in the background. March 17, 1998 · North Little Rock, AR A yellow Union Pacific diesel locomotive, number 670, is seen behind a chain-link fence on a red flatcar in an industrial yard. A Union Pacific GP9 diesel locomotive, number 670, is parked on a flatcar in a fenced yard, with a large industrial building in the background. March 17, 1998 · North Little Rock, AR A yellow and gray Union Pacific GP9 locomotive, number 670, is parked in a rail yard with a blue SW1200 switcher and a red flatcar, with a large industrial building and an American flag in the background. A Union Pacific GP9 diesel locomotive, number 670, is displayed in a yard alongside a blue SW1200 switcher and a flatcar, all behind a chain-link fence. March 17, 1998 · Jenks Service Bldg, North Little Rock, AR A weathered yellow and gray Union Pacific diesel locomotive numbered 6318 stands on a yard track with a second Union Pacific locomotive, numbered 3542, behind it, under an overcast sky. Union Pacific 6318 is parked with Union Pacific 3542 at Proviso Yard, Melrose Park, Illinois. April 1998 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL Side view of a silver diesel locomotive with red and blue stripes, lettered Amtrak and numbered 375, standing on a yard track with a second Amtrak unit, numbered 281, coupled behind it and dry weeds in the foreground. Amtrak 375 with Amtrak 281 coupled behind it, likely at Proviso Yard, Melrose Park, Illinois. April 1998 · Lake/Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL Side view of a gray locomotive with red, white and blue stripes lettered Amtrak 345, coupled between two similar locomotives on a yard track, with a gravel road in the foreground. Amtrak 345 parked between Amtrak 320 and another Amtrak unit, likely at Proviso Yard in Melrose Park, Illinois. April 1998 · Lake/Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL Side view of a silver Amtrak diesel locomotive numbered 320 with red, white and blue stripes, parked on a yard track with patches of snow, a yellow locomotive at left and another Amtrak unit at right. Amtrak 320 stands at Proviso Yard in Melrose Park, Illinois, between a Union Pacific locomotive and Amtrak 345. April 1998 · Lake / Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL A silver Amtrak diesel locomotive with red, white and blue stripes and number 309 stands sideways in a rail yard, with a yellow Union Pacific locomotive and a blue locomotive behind it, under an overcast sky. Amtrak 309 in a yard with other locomotives, likely at Proviso Yard, Melrose Park, Illinois. April 1998 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL Side view of a silver Amtrak diesel locomotive numbered 281 with red, white and blue stripes, coupled between another Amtrak unit and a yellow locomotive, with brush and gravel in front under an overcast sky. Amtrak 281 sits between Amtrak 326 and a yellow locomotive, likely Union Pacific, in a yard, likely Proviso Yard in Melrose Park, Illinois. April 1998 · Lake/Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL A yellow and red Union Pacific diesel locomotive numbered 3542 is stationary on tracks in a rail yard, with a black freight car behind it. A Union Pacific GP38-2 locomotive, number 3542, is shown in a rail yard with an Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe tank car in the background. April 1998 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL Side view of a yellow Union Pacific GP38-2 diesel locomotive, number 6318, in a railyard with another locomotive partially visible behind it under an overcast sky. A Union Pacific GP38-2 diesel locomotive, number 6318, is shown in side view at a railyard, with another UP locomotive, number 3542, visible behind it. April 1998 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL Side view of a yellow Union Pacific locomotive number 3542 on railroad tracks in a yard, with freight cars behind it under an overcast sky. A Union Pacific GP38-2 diesel locomotive, number 3542, in its distinctive Armour Yellow livery, is shown in a rail yard with freight cars. April 1998 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL A row of silver Amtrak diesel locomotives with red, white and blue stripes stands behind a white portable building, a gravel lot and weedy brush in low warm sunlight. A long line of Amtrak diesel locomotives, apparently in storage, at a rail yard likely to be Proviso Yard in Melrose Park, Illinois. April 1998 · Lake/Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL A yellow and gray Union Pacific diesel locomotive numbered 3762 is seen on the tracks with freight cars, surrounded by snow and a cloudy sky. A Union Pacific GP38-2 locomotive, number 3762, pulls a freight train through a snowy railroad yard. April 7, 1998 · Archer and Halsted, Chicago, IL A yellow and gray Union Pacific locomotive numbered 8271 is parked on a track in a gravel yard under an overcast sky, with billboards visible in the background. Union Pacific SD70M locomotive 8271 at rest in a rail yard, showing its distinctive yellow and gray livery. May 1998 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL A side view of two yellow Union Pacific diesel locomotives, numbered 9541 and 9366, sitting on parallel tracks in a gravel yard with some weeds in the foreground. Union Pacific GP38-2 diesel locomotives 9541 and 9366 are parked side-by-side in a gravel yard under an overcast sky. May 1998 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL Side view of a yellow Union Pacific diesel locomotive numbered 6217, with an orange boxcar to its left and a blue locomotive to its right, on multiple tracks in a gravel yard under an overcast sky. Union Pacific GP38-2 diesel locomotive 6217 in yellow and gray livery, stationed in a freight yard. May 1998 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL Side view of two yellow Union Pacific diesel locomotives, numbered 1700 and 705, parked on tracks in a gravel yard under an overcast sky. Union Pacific EMD SD40 locomotive number 1700, side view, with a second SD40 behind, in a gravel yard. May 1998 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL Side view of a yellow Union Pacific diesel locomotive numbered 6758 on a yard track, with freight cars behind it under an overcast sky. Union Pacific 6758 in Proviso Yard at Melrose Park, Illinois. May 1998 · Lake and Mannheim, Proviso Yard, Melrose Park, IL Two yellow Union Pacific locomotives, numbers 9433 and 9479, lead a freight train on tracks next to a gravel lot and a small pond under an overcast sky. Two Union Pacific GP38-2 diesel locomotives, numbers 9433 and 9479, lead a freight train through a rail yard in Melrose Park, Illinois. May 1998 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL A yellow Union Pacific locomotive number 9044 sits on railroad tracks with a freight car behind it; two people are visible on the locomotive. A yellow Union Pacific GP38-2 diesel locomotive, number 9044, is pictured in a yard with a freight car in the background. May 1998 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL Side view of a yellow and gray Union Pacific diesel locomotive number 5517 standing on tracks in a gravel yard, with two workers in hard hats nearby and other freight cars in the background. A Union Pacific SD70M locomotive, number 5517, is shown in a rail yard on an overcast winter day. May 1998 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL A yellow Union Pacific diesel locomotive numbered 8265 stands on tracks in a yard, with another locomotive visible behind it. A Union Pacific SD70M diesel locomotive, number 8265, is pictured in a yard. May 1998 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL Union Pacific locomotive number 9366, a yellow SD40-2 diesel, sits on tracks in a snowy yard with another locomotive beside it. A Union Pacific SD40-2 diesel locomotive, number 9366, is shown in a yard during winter, with another locomotive visible behind it. May 1998 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL A side view of a yellow Union Pacific diesel locomotive, number 1700, pulling freight cars in a rail yard, with a white SUV parked nearby and weeds in the foreground. A Union Pacific GP38-2 diesel locomotive, numbered 1700, leads a freight train through a yard with a white SUV parked nearby under an overcast sky. May 1998 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL A yellow and gray Union Pacific locomotive numbered 6217 sits on tracks in a gravel yard, with freight cars and another blue locomotive visible in the background under an overcast sky. A Union Pacific GP38-2 diesel locomotive, number 6217, is shown in profile view within a railyard. May 1998 · Lake / Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL A yellow Union Pacific diesel locomotive with the number 3494 is parked on tracks in a snowy yard under an overcast sky. A Union Pacific GP38-2 diesel locomotive, number 3494, is shown in side view in a railroad yard. May 1998 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL Side view of a yellow Union Pacific diesel locomotive numbered 1725 in a snowy railroad yard, with another locomotive numbered 1700 partially visible behind it. A Union Pacific GP38-2 diesel locomotive, number 1725, is shown in a railroad yard in winter, with another Union Pacific locomotive, number 1700, visible behind it. May 1998 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL Side view of a Union Pacific freight train with two yellow diesel locomotives on parallel tracks in a gravel yard, with overgrown brush and a wooden pole in the foreground. A Union Pacific freight train with two GP38-2 locomotives, numbered 9541 and 6758, is seen in a yard under an overcast sky. May 1998 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL Two yellow Union Pacific diesel locomotives, the lead one numbered 3143, are parked side by side on tracks in a gravel yard. A side view of Union Pacific GP38-2 locomotive number 3143, with a second GP38-2 behind it, in a rail yard under an overcast sky. May 1998 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL A yellow Union Pacific locomotive numbered 8193 is coupled to a white freight car with 'South Dakota Soybean Processors' lettering, on a set of railroad tracks in a gravel yard under an overcast sky. Union Pacific SD70M locomotive 8193 is shown in a yard, pulling a South Dakota Soybean Processors freight car. June 1998 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL A yellow and black Union Pacific locomotive numbered 3034 sits on tracks in a gravel yard under an overcast sky, with two workers nearby and freight cars in the background. Union Pacific GP38-2 diesel locomotive #3034 is parked in a rail yard, with two workers standing nearby. June 1998 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL A side view of a Union Pacific diesel locomotive, number 2999, parked on tracks in a gravel yard under a cloudy sky. A Union Pacific SD40 diesel locomotive, number 2999, is shown in profile at a rail yard under an overcast sky. June 1998 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL A yellow and black Union Pacific diesel locomotive numbered 3048 is parked on a railroad track next to a gravel lot, with a blue freight car and some trees nearby. A Union Pacific GP38-2 diesel locomotive, number 3048, sits in a yard on an overcast day. June 1998 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL A photo showing multiple locomotives at a rail yard, including a yellow Union Pacific GP9, a black Norfolk Southern GP38-2, a blue locomotive, and an Amtrak F40PH in the background. A lineup of locomotives from Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern, and Amtrak at a rail yard in Melrose Park, Illinois. June 1998 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL Side view of a red CP Rail diesel locomotive numbered 5512, next to a yellow Union Pacific boxcar, with a person standing near the tracks on an overcast day. A CP Rail GP9 diesel locomotive numbered 5512, painted in red livery, stands on a main line next to a Union Pacific boxcar on an overcast day. June 1998 · Front/Mannheim, Franklin Park, IL