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A blue Wisconsin Calumet Railroad locomotive numbered 617 is parked in a grassy yard next to an Amtrak passenger car and a gray boxcar under an overcast sky. — Download original ↓

c. 1971 to 1987

A Wisconsin Calumet Railroad GP9 locomotive numbered 617 sits on a track next to an Amtrak passenger car at a yard on an overcast summer day.

Date: c. 1971 to 1987Estimated from the photograph; no date was written on the print.
Vehicle: Diesel locomotive, Freight car, Passenger car
Operator: Wisconsin and Calumet Railroad, Amtrak
Equipment: EMD GP9
Fleet numbers: Wisconsin and Calumet Railroad 617

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1970s 1980s Summer

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