RailPictures.Net Photo: RI 456 Rock Island Railroad Alco RS-3 at Silvis, Illinois by Paul Strang
  

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Locomotive Details Location/Date of Photo
» Rock Island Railroad (more..)
» Alco RS-3 (more..)
» yards (more..)
» Silvis, Illinois, USA (more..)
» April 02, 1981
Locomotive No./Train ID Photographer
» RI 456 (more..)
» Unknown
» Paul Strang (more..)
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Remarks: A sad sight, the remains of 456-4517-649. One of the last 1st generation Alcos on the ROCK, one of the first (recently) rebuilt Geeps, and an E8A. Deadlines after the shut-down grouped engine types together. This is the dead line of scrapped engines. U25Bs are to the left.
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Posted by longhaul44 on August 17, 2007

Wow,what a engine,this should be restored.

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