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A blue Metra locomotive with a red roof and red-and-white chevron front, number 198, sits on tracks in a gravel yard with a building and maintenance equipment in the background. — Download original ↓

c. 1977 to 1980

A Metra EMD F40PH diesel locomotive, numbered 198, in its early blue and red livery, captured in a railroad yard during winter.

Date: c. 1977 to 1980Estimated from the photograph; no date was written on the print.
Vehicle: Diesel locomotive, EMD F40PH
Operator: Metra
Equipment: EMD F40PH
Fleet numbers: Metra 198

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1970s 1980s Winter

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