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A red, black, and white Canadian National diesel locomotive numbered 2582 is stopped at a grade crossing with people standing nearby holding a sign that says 'HONK YOUR HORN.'
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December 1999 · Grand/Commerce, Franklin Park, IL

A Canadian National EF-644c locomotive, number 2582, leads a consist through a grade crossing in Franklin Park, Illinois, with onlookers nearby.

Date
December 1999
Location
Grand/Commerce, Franklin Park, ILApproximate location, placed at the center of the town.
Vehicle
Diesel locomotive
Operator
Canadian National
Equipment
GE EF-644c
Fleet numbers
Canadian National 2582, Canadian National 2575
Tags
1990s Winter Franklin Park

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