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Side view of two black diesel locomotives coupled together with white Operation Lifesaver logos and Illinois Central lettering on the cab of the lead unit, a red boxcar behind, and several tracks in the foreground. — Download original ↓

c. 1990 to 2001 · Midlothian, IL

Illinois Central 6252 and a second black locomotive, both carrying Operation Lifesaver logos, on an overcast autumn day.

Date: c. 1990 to 2001Estimated from the photograph; no date was written on the print.
Location: Midlothian, ILApproximate location, placed at the center of the town.
Vehicle: Diesel locomotive, Freight car
Operator: Illinois Central
Equipment: EMD SD40-2, EMD
Fleet numbers: Illinois Central 6252

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1990s 2000s Autumn Midlothian

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