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A black and yellow Canadian National GP38-2 locomotive numbered 2575 sits on the tracks at a street crossing, with a blue DWP locomotive numbered 5905 behind it, while people stand nearby holding a handwritten 'HONK YOUR HORN' sign.
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December 1999 · Grand / Commerce, Franklin Park, IL

A Canadian National GP38-2 locomotive numbered 2575 is shown at a grade crossing in Franklin Park, Illinois, alongside a DWP GP9, with people gathered nearby.

Date
December 1999
Location
Grand / Commerce, Franklin Park, ILApproximate location, placed at the center of the town.
Vehicle
Diesel locomotive, GP38-2
Operator
Canadian National, Duluth Winnipeg and Pacific
Equipment
EMD
Fleet numbers
Canadian National 2575, Duluth Winnipeg and Pacific 5905
Tags
1990s Winter Franklin Park

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