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GP38-2

503 photographs
A three-quarter front view of a Metra GP38-2 diesel locomotive numbered 609, painted in Metra's orange, white, and blue livery with a red and white chevron front, situated on a railroad yard with industrial buildings in the background under a cloudy sky. Metra diesel locomotive 609, a GP38-2, is shown on a private right-of-way in a yard setting under an overcast sky. September 1997 · Front/Lincoln, Franklin Park, IL Two diesel locomotives, one yellow Union Pacific and one blue Conrail, stand on parallel tracks in a rail yard on a sunny day. A Union Pacific GP38-2 locomotive, number 2974, is seen in a rail yard alongside a Conrail GP38-2, number 5630, under a clear sky. September 1997 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL A red diesel locomotive with the number 5024 and 'P Rail' lettering is pulling a line of dark freight cars under a concrete bridge, with one person standing on the gravel beside the tracks. A red CP Rail GP38-2 locomotive, number 5024, pulls a freight train under a concrete overpass in Franklin Park, Illinois, with a worker in a hard hat nearby. September 1997 · Front St/Lincoln, Franklin Park, IL A red diesel locomotive with the number 5024 and CP Rail lettering is pulling a long line of dark freight cars under a large concrete bridge. One person in a hard hat stands near the tracks in the foreground. A red CP Rail GP38-2 diesel locomotive, number 5024, pulls a freight train under a concrete overpass with a worker standing nearby. September 1997 · Front St/Lincoln A red diesel locomotive with white diagonal stripes, numbered 5024, is seen moving on tracks under a concrete highway overpass with construction workers and equipment nearby. A CP Rail GP38-2 locomotive numbered 5024 moves along tracks under an overpass at a construction site in Franklin Park, Illinois. September 1997 · Front St/Lincoln, Franklin Park, IL Two Conrail diesel locomotives, one blue and one red, are parked side-by-side in a gravel yard under an overcast sky. A Conrail GP38-2 diesel locomotive, number 5630, in blue 'Conrail Quality' livery, is parked in a yard with another Conrail locomotive, number 5918, in red livery, visible behind it. September 1997 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL A side view of a yellow and black Chicago and North Western diesel locomotive, number 4708, standing on tracks in a gravel yard with a white boxcar and other freight cars nearby. A Chicago and North Western GP38-2 locomotive numbered 4708, painted in yellow and black, is shown in a side-view roster shot in a rail yard. September 1997 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL A yellow and gray Union Pacific locomotive with the number 8138 on its side is stopped on the tracks in a rail yard, with another locomotive visible behind it under a gray sky. A Union Pacific GP38-2 diesel locomotive, number 8138, is shown in side profile at a rail yard on an overcast winter day. November 27, 1997 · Mannheim/Lake St, Melrose Park, IL Side view of a yellow and gray Union Pacific diesel locomotive, number 7094, parked on tracks in a rail yard under a gray sky. A Union Pacific GP38-2 diesel locomotive, number 7094, stands in a rail yard on an overcast winter day. November 27, 1997 · Mannheim/Lake St, Melrose Park, IL A blue, gray, and yellow CSX locomotive numbered 9030 is parked on a set of tracks in a gravel yard on an overcast winter day. A CSX Transportation GP38-2 diesel locomotive, number 9030, stands in a rail yard. December 21, 1997 · Lake/Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL A black Norfolk Southern diesel locomotive, numbered 2717, sits on tracks in a snowy yard; part of another locomotive with a red, white, and blue livery is visible behind it. A Norfolk Southern GP38-2 diesel locomotive, number 2717, is shown in a snow-covered yard. December 25, 1997 · Lake/Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL A yellow and green Union Pacific diesel locomotive numbered 5076 is parked on a snow-covered railroad yard under an overcast sky. Union Pacific GP38-2 locomotive number 5076 in a snowy yard. December 28, 1997 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL A yellow and grey Union Pacific diesel locomotive numbered 1724 stands on tracks in a snow-covered yard, with another locomotive partially visible behind it. Union Pacific GP38-2 diesel locomotive 1724 in side view, alongside another UP locomotive, in a snowy yard. December 28, 1997 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL Three yellow and green Chicago and North Western diesel locomotives, numbers 8625, 9754, and 4711, stand in a row on a snow-covered railroad yard under an overcast sky. Three Chicago and North Western GP38-2 locomotives, numbered 8625, 9754, and 4711, are shown side-by-side in a snowy yard, likely Proviso Yard in Melrose Park, Illinois. December 28, 1997 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL Side view of a Soo Line diesel locomotive numbered 4411, painted white with red ends and black SOO lettering, standing on tracks beside snow-covered ground with an orange CSX locomotive in the background. Soo Line GP38-2 locomotive number 4411 in its white and red livery, photographed in a snowy yard setting. December 28, 1997 · Front and Lincoln, Franklin Park, IL Side view of a yellow and black Union Pacific locomotive numbered 6239 standing on tracks in a snowy yard, with another similar locomotive partially visible behind it. A Union Pacific GP38-2 diesel locomotive, numbered 6239, in a snow-dusted rail yard with another UP locomotive in the background. December 28, 1997 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL A side view of a Union Pacific diesel locomotive, number 6208, painted yellow with black and red accents, positioned on tracks with snow on the ground and bare trees in the foreground. A Union Pacific GP38-2 diesel locomotive, number 6208, in its yellow livery, stands on a snow-dusted track in a yard during winter. December 28, 1997 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL A yellow and black Union Pacific diesel locomotive numbered 5052 stands on snowy tracks, with a blue Conrail locomotive beside it in a rail yard under an overcast sky. A Union Pacific GP38-2 diesel locomotive, number 5052, is shown in a snowy yard, with a Conrail locomotive partially visible behind it. December 28, 1997 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL A side view of a white and orange Soo Line diesel locomotive, number 4410, parked in a rail yard next to a freight car. Soo Line GP38-2 locomotive number 4410 in a rail yard, photographed in April 1998. c. 1998 · Front and Lincoln, Franklin Park, IL Side view of a blue IEM Rail Link diesel locomotive, number 222, on railroad tracks in a yard on an overcast day. A blue IEM Rail Link GP38-2 diesel locomotive, number 222, is shown in a railroad yard with another locomotive and freight cars in the background. 1998 · Franklin / Wolf, Franklin Park, IL Side view of two black and orange Soo Line diesel locomotives, numbers 532 and 543, coupled on a set of tracks in a rail yard on a cloudy day. Two Soo Line GP38-2 diesel locomotives, numbers 532 and 543, stand coupled on parallel tracks in a rail yard under an overcast sky. January 1998 · Front / Lincoln, Franklin Park, IL Two CSX diesel locomotives, one numbered 8217 and the other CR 525, are parked side by side in a snowy yard under an overcast sky. CSX Transportation's GP40-2 locomotive number 8217 and a GP38-2 numbered CR 525 are shown side by side in a snowy yard. January 1998 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL A yellow and black diesel locomotive with the number 7029 and 'Northwestern' lettering on its cab, sitting on tracks in a snow-dusted rail yard under an overcast sky. Chicago and North Western GP38-2 locomotive 7029, painted in yellow and black livery, is shown side-on in a snowy yard. January 1998 · Lake/Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL A yellow and gray Union Pacific diesel locomotive numbered B3266 is parked on railroad tracks with snow covering the ground in the foreground. A Union Pacific GP38-2 diesel locomotive, number B3266, stands in a snowy yard. January 1998 · Lake/Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL A yellow Union Pacific locomotive with the number 9259 stands in a rail yard with another blue locomotive beside it, viewed through bare tree branches on an overcast winter day. A Union Pacific GP38-2 diesel locomotive, number 9259, in a rail yard with bare trees and overcast skies in winter. January 1998 · Lake/Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL A yellow Union Pacific diesel locomotive with the number 3283 is parked in a snowy yard alongside other locomotives under an overcast sky. A Union Pacific GP38-2 diesel locomotive, number 3283, stands in a snowy yard. January 1998 · Lake/Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL A side view of a blue Rail Link diesel locomotive numbered 222, parked on railroad tracks with another similar locomotive, number 364, visible in the background under an overcast sky. A Rail Link GP38-2 diesel locomotive, number 222, is shown in a yard, with another Rail Link unit, number 364, visible behind it. January 1998 · Franklin / Wolf, Franklin Park, IL A side view of a CSX diesel locomotive numbered 7081, parked on tracks in a snowy yard with another locomotive behind it. A CSX GP38-2 diesel locomotive, number 7081, is seen in a snow-covered yard in Franklin Park, Illinois. January 1998 · FULLERTON and 25th AVE, Franklin Park, IL A side view of a blue Conrail diesel locomotive, number 6064, parked on a snowy railyard with another Conrail locomotive partially visible beside it. A Conrail GP38-2 diesel locomotive, number 6064, is parked in a snow-covered yard. January 1998 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL A side view of a blue Conrail diesel locomotive, number 6011, standing in a snowy yard with other locomotives partially visible in the background. A Conrail GP38-2 diesel locomotive, number 6011, is shown in its blue livery at a yard in winter. January 1998 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL A blue Conrail locomotive numbered 6011 is parked in a rail yard next to other locomotives on a cloudy day. A Conrail GP38-2 diesel locomotive, number 6011, in a rail yard. January 1998 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL A blue Conrail diesel locomotive numbered 525 is parked on tracks in a snowy yard, with a white freight car visible in the background. A Conrail EMD GP38-2 diesel locomotive, number 525, stands in a snow-dusted yard. January 1998 · Lake/Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL Two black Norfolk Southern locomotives with numbers 8599 and 7091 are pulling a yellow Union Pacific freight car on a snowy railroad yard. Two Norfolk Southern GP38-2 diesel locomotives, numbers 8599 and 7091, are seen on a snowy day pulling a Union Pacific freight car. January 24, 1998 · Fullerton and 25 Ave, Franklin Park, IL Side view of a blue Conrail diesel locomotive number 5005 in a snowy yard, with 'CONRAIL QUALITY' lettering on its side. A Conrail GP38-2 diesel locomotive, number 5005, in its 'CONRAIL QUALITY' livery, is seen in a snowy yard in Melrose Park, Illinois. January 24, 1998 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL A yellow and gray Union Pacific locomotive with the number 1741 on its side is parked on tracks in a yard with patches of snow on the ground. Union Pacific GP38-2 diesel locomotive #1741 in the yellow and gray livery, photographed in a snowy yard. February 1998 · Lake/Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL A yellow Union Pacific diesel locomotive with the number 5078 is parked on railroad tracks next to brown Conrail freight cars in a yard on a cloudy winter day. A Union Pacific GP38-2 diesel locomotive, number 5078, is shown in a rail yard alongside Conrail freight cars under an overcast sky. February 1998 · Lake/Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL A yellow and gray Union Pacific diesel locomotive numbered 1743 is parked on a railroad track next to a blue dumpster with BFI lettering; a second blue and yellow locomotive is partially visible behind it. A Union Pacific GP38-2 diesel locomotive, number 1743, is parked in a snowy yard alongside another locomotive. February 1998 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL A yellow and gray Union Pacific locomotive numbered 1741 stands on tracks in a rail yard with snow on the ground. A Union Pacific GP38-2 diesel locomotive, number 1741, is shown in side view at a rail yard during winter. February 1998 · Lake/Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL Side view of a yellow Union Pacific diesel locomotive number 1734, parked on tracks in a snowy yard with other railcars nearby. A Union Pacific GP38-2 diesel locomotive numbered 1734, painted in its classic yellow and red livery, is shown in side profile at a rail yard in winter. February 1998 · Lake/Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL Side view of a blue and gray CSX locomotive numbered 8251 on a railroad track in a snowy yard, with other locomotives nearby. A CSX GP38-2 diesel locomotive, number 8251, is shown in side view at a rail yard, with other CSX locomotives visible in the background. February 1998 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL Two red CP Rail diesel locomotives, numbered 5750 and 5737, are positioned on parallel tracks in a rail yard, with utility poles and a traffic cone in the foreground. A pair of Canadian Pacific GP38-2 diesel locomotives, numbers 5750 and 5737, stand in a rail yard under overcast skies. February 1, 1998 · Front and Lincoln, Franklin Park, IL A red CP Rail System diesel locomotive, number 5737, is shown on a railroad main line, pulling a brown freight car, with utility poles and an overcast sky in the background. A CP Rail System GP38-2 diesel locomotive, number 5737, leads a freight train on a cloudy day. February 1, 1998 · Front and Lincoln, Franklin Park, IL A blue Conrail locomotive numbered 5005 is parked on railroad tracks in a snowy yard, with freight cars visible behind it. A Conrail GP38-2 diesel locomotive numbered 5005 in blue and white "Quality" livery, photographed in a snowy yard. February 1, 1998 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL Side view of Soo Line diesel locomotive 6240, white with red ends and black lettering, parked on tracks behind a fence on a cloudy day. A Soo Line GP38-2 diesel locomotive, number 6240, in white and red livery, sits idle behind a chain-link fence in a yard on an overcast winter day. February 15, 1998 · Green and Evergreen, Bensenville, IL A side view of two yellow Union Pacific locomotives, numbered 8050 and 8072, with a green Chicago and North Western caboose in the background, parked on tracks at Proviso Yard on an overcast winter day. Union Pacific GP38-2 locomotives 8050 and 8072, in yellow and gray livery with 'We will deliver' on the side, are seen in the Proviso Yard in Melrose Park, Illinois, next to a Chicago and North Western caboose. March 8, 1998 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL A blue and yellow CSX diesel locomotive with the number 7615 is parked on a set of tracks in a railyard. Snow is visible on the ground, and freight cars are in the background. A CSX GP38-2 diesel locomotive, number 7615, is shown in a railyard during winter, with freight cars and another locomotive in the background. March 8, 1998 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL Two CSX locomotives, numbers 5809 and 7615, are parked on parallel tracks in a snowy yard with utility poles and gravel ground. A CSX GP38-2 diesel locomotive, number 5809, is seen in Proviso Yard, with another CSX locomotive, number 7615, visible behind it. March 8, 1998 · Lake and Mannheim, Melrose Park, IL A side view of a white and orange Soo Line diesel locomotive, number 4451, sitting on tracks in a rail yard with a second locomotive visible behind it, under a gray overcast sky. Soo Line GP38-2 diesel locomotive #4451, painted in white and orange livery, is shown in a rail yard on an overcast day in April 1998, with another locomotive, #4418, visible behind it. April 1998 · Front and Lincoln, Franklin Park, IL