RailPictures.Net Photo: CRIP 652 Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (Rock Island) EMD E8(A) at New Lenox, Illinois by Don Crimmin

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» Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (Rock Island) (more..)
» EMD E8(A) (more..)

» Curve at the Rock Island depot
» New Lenox, Illinois, USA (more..)
» August 11, 1974

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Rock Island's westbound Quad Cities Rocket faces the low August as the negotiates the curve at New Lenox, IL. A club-diner and dome-parlor-observation "Big Ben" lend an touch of class to the little streamliner.

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