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Side view of an Illinois Central diesel locomotive numbered 1500 in a snow-dusted rail yard, with other locomotives behind it. — Download original ↓

c. 1960 to 1970

Illinois Central SW1200 locomotive 1500 sits in a snowy yard, with another SW1200 and a Union Pacific GP9 in the background.

Date: c. 1960 to 1970Estimated from the photograph; no date was written on the print.
Vehicle: Diesel locomotive
Operator: Illinois Central, Union Pacific
Equipment: EMD SW1200
Fleet numbers: Illinois Central 1500, Illinois Central 1504, Union Pacific 5435

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1960s 1970s Winter

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