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Two black Illinois Central diesel locomotives pulling black tank cars behind a chain-link fence and a lawn, passing under a concrete highway viaduct with high-rise apartments and brick townhouses in the background. — Download original ↓

September 2001 · 18th and Chicago River, Chicago, IL

Illinois Central 6120 and 6006 haul tank cars under a curved concrete viaduct beside new brick townhouses.

Date: September 2001
Location: 18th and Chicago River, Chicago, IL
Vehicle: Diesel locomotive, Freight car
Operator: Illinois Central, Bunge Corporation
Equipment: EMD
Fleet numbers: Illinois Central 6120, Illinois Central 6006

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2000s Autumn Chicago

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