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A red and white SOO Line locomotive numbered 6020 pulls a freight train of boxcars and hoppers along a railroad track, with telephone poles and green bushes in the foreground. — Download original ↓

c. 1977 to 1985

SOO Line diesel locomotive 6020 leads a freight train past a grade crossing, surrounded by overhead utility lines and green summer vegetation.

Date: c. 1977 to 1985Estimated from the photograph; no date was written on the print.
Vehicle: Diesel locomotive, Freight car
Operator: Soo Line, Elgin Joliet and Eastern, Milwaukee Road
Equipment: EMD SD40
Fleet numbers: Soo Line 6020, EJ 873, MILW 126042

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