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A yellow and black EMD E8 diesel locomotive with the number 425 leads a train of matching yellow and gray passenger cars on a railroad track next to a building.
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July 11, 1979 · Main St., Evanston, IL

A Chicago and North Western EMD E8 locomotive, numbered 425, pulls a consist of passenger cars through Evanston, Illinois.

Date
July 11, 1979
Location
Main St., Evanston, ILApproximate location, placed at the center of the town.
Vehicle
Diesel locomotive, Passenger car
Operator
Chicago and North Western
Equipment
EMD E8
Fleet numbers
Chicago and North Western 425
Tags
1970s Summer Evanston

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