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Side view of a black Cotton Belt diesel locomotive with the number 6876, parked on tracks next to a yellow Union Pacific office car in a gravel yard under a clear sky. — Download original ↓

December 1999 · Lake/Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL

A black Cotton Belt EMD GP9 locomotive, number 6876, is parked in a yard next to a Union Pacific office car.

Date: December 1999
Location: Lake/Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL
Vehicle: Diesel locomotive
Operator: Cotton Belt
Equipment: EMD GP9
Fleet numbers: Cotton Belt 6876

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1990s Winter Melrose Park

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