IC 5053
Moving too fast for my camera shutter, this IC southbound was hauling the proverbial buns through Milan, TN. Date approximate.
Date:
6/1/1972
Location:
Milan, TN
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Collection Of:
Mike Woodruff
Locomotives:
IC 5053(U33C)
Author:
Mike Woodruff
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GM&O/IC/ICG/CN
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David Stewart
General
Awesome, A rare shot! Nice one!
12/16/2008 6:26:23 AM
Atlanta Rails
General
Awesome shot! Certaintly a strange and rare consist, one of IC's only GE's, which is almost the same size as both of those geeps put together!
3/14/2009 3:29:09 PM
John Teeter
General
A rare sight indeed.
11/26/2009 9:44:45 AM
randy james
General
the ic had 10 u33c's, delivered in 1967,#'s 5050-5059, the 5055 was destroyed in chicago in 1968 after rear ending a commuter train , the ge u33c's were common on the ic's birmingham to chicago freights in the late 1960's through the early 1970's
6/26/2011 6:27:32 PM
Christopher Bodkin
General
Either train #75 or 77. One of these was known as SE-1 later on.
1/11/2012 11:56:39 AM
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