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By:Gary Everhart
Dates:5/18/2021 - 5/18/2021
Album Info:Caught this local run returning from the American Chemical plant on remaining strip of the former C&O mainline.
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ICG Caboose #199432 - Illinois Central Gulf
Title:  ICG Caboose #199432 - Illinois Central Gulf
Description:  Conductor Steve Bruns rides point on the return local run from the ACS Technical Products plant. This is the last company on the short half mile fragment of the former C&O mainline which deadends at their plant. The section east of that has been converted to a bicycle trail.
Photo Date:  5/18/2021  Upload Date: 7/1/2022 5:11:54 PM
Location:  Griffith, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
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Views:  71   Comments: 0
ICG Caboose #199432 - Illinois Central Gulf
Title:  ICG Caboose #199432 - Illinois Central Gulf
Description:  The ICG caboose with conductor Steve Bruns straddles Broad Street on its way west toward the former C&O and EJ&E wye. The local is returning from a run to the ACS Technical Products plant just a half mile east on the last stretch of active C&O trackage remaining in Lake County, IN.
Photo Date:  5/18/2021  Upload Date: 7/1/2022 5:11:57 PM
Location:  Griffith, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
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Views:  79   Comments: 0
ICG Caboose #199432 - Illinois Central Gulf
Title:  ICG Caboose #199432 - Illinois Central Gulf
Description:  The ICG caboose 199432 is the normal shoving platform used for this local run a few times a month.
Photo Date:  5/18/2021  Upload Date: 7/1/2022 5:11:59 PM
Location:  Griffith, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
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Views:  76   Comments: 1
GATX 225255 - General American Marks
Title:  GATX 225255 - General American Marks
Description:  The first tank car in the local is GATX one behind the lead ICG caboose #199432.
Photo Date:  5/18/2021  Upload Date: 7/1/2022 5:12:02 PM
Location:  Griffith, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
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Views:  56   Comments: 0
GATX 36146 - General American Marks
Title:  GATX 36146 - General American Marks
Description:  The car in the local is this GATX tanker.
Photo Date:  5/18/2021  Upload Date: 7/1/2022 5:12:05 PM
Location:  Griffith, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
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Views:  72   Comments: 0
CRGX 7435 - Cargill Inc
Title:  CRGX 7435 - Cargill Inc
Description:  The 3rd car in the local is this Cargill tanker just in front of the GTW GP38-2 #4920 loco pushing the string.
Photo Date:  5/18/2021  Upload Date: 7/1/2022 5:12:07 PM
Location:  Griffith, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
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Views:  70   Comments: 0
GTW GP38-2 #4920 - Grand Trunk Western
Title:  GTW GP38-2 #4920 - Grand Trunk Western
Description:  The pushing loco for the local run is GTW GP38-2 #4920 seen here straddling Broad Street in downtown Griffith, IN. It is returning from the ACS Technical Products plant, the last industry on the still active mile long segment of the former C&O mainline left in Lake County, IN>
Photo Date:  5/18/2021  Upload Date: 7/1/2022 5:12:10 PM
Location:  Griffith, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  GTW 4920(GP38-2)
Views:  72   Comments: 0
GTW GP38-2 #4920 - Grand Trunk Western
Title:  GTW GP38-2 #4920 - Grand Trunk Western
Description:  The GTW loco continues down the former C&O wye connection to the former Elgin, Joliet and Eastern mainline in downtown Griffith, IN.
Photo Date:  5/18/2021  Upload Date: 7/1/2022 5:12:13 PM
Location:  Griffith, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  GTW 4920(GP38-2)
Views:  67   Comments: 0
GTW GP38-2 #4920 - Grand Trunk Western
Title:  GTW GP38-2 #4920 - Grand Trunk Western
Description:  As it heads west toward the small CN yard just west of downtown Griffith, the bright orange/red end of the loco is visible, once a common sight on the GTW mainline just north of this spot.
Photo Date:  5/18/2021  Upload Date: 7/1/2022 5:12:15 PM
Location:  Griffith, IN
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Action
Locomotives:  GTW 4920(GP38-2)
Views:  72   Comments: 0


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