Prairie Trunk 475         
Crossing Peabody Coal Company tracks. The PARY ran from Flora to Shawneetown on an ex Baltimore & Ohio branch. Too many miles and not enough traffic doomed the PARY and it was abandoned in 1985.
Date: 3/12/1984 Location: Shawneetown, IL   Map Show Shawneetown on a rail map Views: 535 Collection Of:   Richard Kundert
Locomotives: PARY 475(GP7)    Author:  Richard Kundert
Prairie Trunk 475
Picture Categories: Bridge,Action This picture is part of album:  Illinois Variety in the 1980's
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Name Type Comments Date
Ralph Wiggum General Wow! Thanks for sharing your fantastic shots of this short lived shortline. Not too many pics exist! 8/22/2016 9:49:30 PM
Richard Kundert General Thanks Casey!! Glad you liked the picture!!! 8/23/2016 8:53:48 AM
Peter Greischar General Awesome, I've never seen a PARY action shot, thanks! First time i was there was over two years later and shot the Peabody train there. 7/6/2018 8:01:36 PM

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