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Side view of a faded, rust-streaked red diesel switcher lettered WC 308 on a track behind tall weeds, with the end of a blue locomotive numbered 312 at left and a utility pole in front. — Download original ↓

August 1998 · Highway 52, Donovan, IL

Weathered red WC diesel locomotive 308 standing in a weedy yard, with blue locomotive 312 coupled at left, likely at Donovan, Illinois.

Date: August 1998
Location: Highway 52, Donovan, ILApproximate location, placed at the center of the town.
Vehicle: Diesel locomotive
Equipment: Alco RS-1
Fleet numbers: 308, 312

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1990s Summer Donovan

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