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2/13/2025
 
 
 
 
 
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A Pair of GP 16 "Yellow Jackets"
Title:  A Pair of GP 16 "Yellow Jackets"
Description:  Ambling along near IL 48 were these two GP16s looking like two large yellow jacket wasps humming through the grasslands.
Photo Date:  9/21/2015  Upload Date: 3/2/2017 10:34:16 AM
Location:  Argenta, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  PREX 1607(GP16) PREX 1608(GP16)
Views:  503   Comments: 4
A Pair of GP 16 "Yellow Jackets"
Title:  A Pair of GP 16 "Yellow Jackets"
Description:  Both units were immaculate, not a speck of dust, dirt or grime on them.
Photo Date:  9/21/2015  Upload Date: 3/2/2017 10:34:21 AM
Location:  Argenta, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  PREX 1607(GP16) PREX 1608(GP16)
Views:  417   Comments: 3
PREX 1607 - Pioneer Railroad Equipment
Title:  PREX 1607 - Pioneer Railroad Equipment
Description:  The lead unit, #1607, is far from its original home as a Seaboard Air Line loco built by EMD as a GP 9 back in November of 1955.
Photo Date:  9/21/2015  Upload Date: 3/2/2017 10:34:24 AM
Location:  Argenta, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  PREX 1607(GP16)
Views:  537   Comments: 2
Trailing "Yellow Jacket"
Title:  Trailing "Yellow Jacket"
Description:  PREX 1608 is also far from its original home as Atlantic Coast Line loco. Built by EMD originally as a GP7 in November of 1951, it was later rebuilt to the GP16 standard after serving several rr lines.
Photo Date:  9/21/2015  Upload Date: 3/2/2017 10:34:36 AM
Location:  Argenta, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  PREX 1608(GP16)
Views:  277   Comments: 1
PREX 1609 & 910
Title:  PREX 1609 & 910
Description:  Caught these two Pioneer Rail Equipment loaners rolling along US 51 just north of Assumption, IL. Nice looking pair so I decided to turn around and dog them for awhile.
Photo Date:  9/21/2015  Upload Date: 3/1/2017 9:24:45 AM
Location:  Assumption, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  PREX 1609(GP16) PREX 910(GP9)
Views:  403   Comments: 1
PREX 1609 - Pioneer Rail Equipment
Title:  PREX 1609 - Pioneer Rail Equipment
Description:  Lead unit was built by EMD in September of 1950 as ACL GP7 #131 and later rebuilt as a GP16 unit.
Photo Date:  9/21/2015  Upload Date: 3/1/2017 9:24:50 AM
Location:  Assumption, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  PREX 1609(GP16)
Views:  257   Comments: 2
PREX 1609
Title:  PREX 1609
Description:  The pair of PREX locos head farther north through some wooded ROW - that's where I ended my chase.
Photo Date:  9/21/2015  Upload Date: 3/1/2017 9:24:55 AM
Location:  Assumption, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  PREX 1609(GP16)
Views:  248   Comments: 0


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