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By:Joe Marascalco
Dates:6/19/1953 - 10/11/2013
Album Info:Covers the former IC trackage between Canton, MS and McComb, MS. Today, the CN operates this line.
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IC 266
Title:  IC 266
Description:  The IC 266 is doing some switching at the north end of the Illinois Central's North Jackson Yard. The overhead bridge in the background is Woodrow Wilson Ave.
Photo Date:  6/19/1953  Upload Date: 7/18/2013 5:01:58 PM
Location:  Jackson, MS
Author:  unknown
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Locomotives:  IC 266(0-6-0)
Views:  703   Comments: 0
geep
Title:  geep
Description:  A lone geep sits in the yard at Canton.
Photo Date:  9/29/1963  Upload Date: 8/24/2011 4:39:29 PM
Location:  Canton, MS
Author:  unknown
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Locomotives:  IC 9335(GP9)
Views:  564   Comments: 2
At the Switchtender
Title:  At the Switchtender
Description:  These 4 engines are coupled to a cut of pigs sitting in the storage track called the Ice Ramp just south of the Swtichtender. The track that goes to the right is the "Little J" that went to Natchez, MS.
Photo Date:  5/21/1976  Upload Date: 9/20/2014 3:05:15 PM
Location:  Jackson, MS
Author:  Joseph R. Quinn
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Locomotives:  ICG 9542(GP38AC)
Views:  626   Comments: 2
GM&O 620
Title:  GM&O 620
Description:  This train is switching on the north end of the old IC yard at North Jackson. The bridge in the background is Woodrow Wilson. From the collection of Fred Goff.
Photo Date:  6/1/1982  Upload Date: 12/24/2010 6:02:43 AM
Location:  Jackson, MS
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Locomotives:  GMO 620(GP35) GMO 506(GP30) GMO 511(GP30)
Views:  1657   Comments: 0
3 engines
Title:  3 engines
Description:  3 engines sit in the yard at Canton
Photo Date:  4/16/1985  Upload Date: 7/21/2011 5:48:35 PM
Location:  Canton, MS
Author:  unknown
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Locomotives:  ICG 8300(GP10) ICG 7739(GP8) ICG 8324(GP10)
Views:  767   Comments: 6
Grenada Cut
Title:  Grenada Cut
Description:  The southbound local coming off of the Grenada District comes into the yard at North Jackson. The train probably has probably mostly loads of pulpwood from the numerous wood yards on the Grenada District. Here, this train will become Jackson-Natchez local where most of these loads will go to the International Paper mill in Natchez. From the collection of Fred Goff.
Photo Date:  5/1/1990  Upload Date: 12/25/2010 5:27:33 AM
Location:  Jackson, MS
Author:  Fred Goff
Categories:  Roster,Action
Locomotives:  IC 9630(GP38-2) IC 9546(GP38AC)
Views:  926   Comments: 2
BN Empty Coal
Title:  BN Empty Coal
Description:  A BN empty coal sits at Northside Drive in Jackson waiting for a new crew to head up the Grenada District to Memphis. Date is approx.
Photo Date:  5/1/1994  Upload Date: 6/20/2012 5:49:56 PM
Location:  Jackson, MS
Author:  Robert Riley
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Locomotives:  BN 9429(SD70MAC)
Views:  396   Comments: 0
E295
Title:  E295
Description:  Loaded Auto Train E295 is on the main line infront of the Nissan plant ready to leave with 81 cars, about the head 20 cars are slop from the Canton Switcher and the rest are all loaded autos. This train will head to Jackson, set out the head two engines, wye the third engine, couple back to the train, then bring the entire train around the wye and head to Memphis.
Photo Date:  10/11/2013  Upload Date: 10/12/2013 6:29:10 AM
Location:  Sloan, MS
Author:  Joe Marascalco
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Locomotives:  IC 6201(SD40-3)
Views:  297   Comments: 4
L565
Title:  L565
Description:  The Canton Local is pulling out of the north thoroughfare on to the passenger main to head up the Canton District to switch local customers. The north lead job is at the far right pulling a cut of cars out of yard track 17. Picture taken from the North Jackson tower.
Photo Date:  3/28/2017  Upload Date: 3/29/2017 7:04:45 PM
Location:  Jackson, MS
Author:  Joe Marascalco
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Locomotives:  IC 9567(GP38-2)
Views:  405   Comments: 4


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