RailPictures.Net Photo: IC 6071 Illinois Central Railroad EMD SD40X-2R at Scales Mound, Illinois by Thomas Johnson

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» Illinois Central Railroad (more..)
» EMD SD40X-2R (more..)

» Scales Mound, IL - CNIC Freeport Subdivision
» Scales Mound, Illinois, USA (more..)
» July 30, 2005

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» IC 6071 (more..)
» M33891-30 (more..)

» Thomas Johnson (more..)
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Lite power heading back down the hill West of Scales Mound to pick up the third cut of cars. Train stalled on the hill when 2 of the three units failed. The "Widow-Maker" required tripling to get all 109 of the cars to the top. (Canon EOS20D, 70-200mm

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ApertureFNumber	f/5.0
Make	Canon
Model	Canon EOS 20D
ExposureTime	1/640
ISOSpeedRatings	100
Flash	16
FocalLength	200/1